University of Arkansas Visitor Guide 2024-25 - Flipbook - Page 10
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4. The Inn at Carnall Hall 3 Built in 1905, the
first women9s residence hall on campus is now
a historic inn. The Inn at Carnall Hall is also
home to the award-winning Ella9s Restaurant
and Lambeth Lounge, a perfect spot for a
innatcarnallhall.com
little R&R on campus.
5. Old Main 3 The architectural centerpiece of
campus, Old Main opened for classes in 1875,
making it the oldest building at the University
of Arkansas. Visit the restored classrooms, take
a closer look at the inner workings of the tower
clock on the fourth floor, and enjoy the shade of
the trees on scenic Old Main Lawn.
6. Honors College 3 Gearhart Hall serves
as the home of the Honors College, which
unites the university9s top undergraduates
and professors in a learning environment
characterized by discovery, creativity, and service.
honorscollege.uark.edu
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7. Peace Fountain 3 Internationally renowned
architect E. Fay Jones, a U of A graduate and
former dean of the School of Architecture and
Design, designed the Peace Fountain, dedicated
in 1998.
8. Historical Markers 3 Unveiled in 1999, U of A
historical markers are designed to commemorate
some of the university9s significant research and
intellectual achievements, notable leaders, historic
events, sites and campus lore, and outstanding
alumni. uark.edu/about/historical-markers.php
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9. Chi Omega Greek Theatre 3 Inspired by Greek
amphitheaters, the Chi Omega Greek Theatre is a
popular place for concerts, pep rallies, or simply
enjoying the sun between classes. Chi Omega,
founded at the U of A in 1895 and now the
largest women9s fraternity in the nation, donated
the theatre in 1930.
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