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May 13, 2010

Four professors to participate in adult summer reading program

Four faculty members at the University of Louisiana at Monroe will participate in the Ouachita Parish Public Library’s adult summer reading program titled “River Reads.”

This summer’s theme is “Louisiana Women,” and each professor will give a presentation on this topic.

The following professors will participate in this program:

Dr. Bette Kauffman, associate professor of mass communication, will present “Louisiana Women Journalists: A Century of Distinction” at 6:30 p.m. on June 7, at the Louise Williams branch at 140 Bayou Oaks Dr. in Monroe.

Dr. Jeff Anderson, assistant professor of history, will present “Marie Leaveau” at 2 p.m. on June 23, at the West Monroe branch on 315 Cypress St. in West Monroe. Anderson will present the same program at 10 a.m. on June 30, at the Carver-McDonald branch at 2941 Renwick St. in Monroe.

Dr. June Conway, associate professor of art, will present “The New Orleans Architectural Style” at 2 p.m. on July 14, at the Sterlington Memorial branch at 305 Keystone Rd. in Sterlington.

Dr. Pamela Higgins Saulsberry, professor of social work, will present “History of Women in Social Work in Louisiana” at 6:30 p.m. on July 15, at the Louise Williams branch.

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