Week's events: Shumaker interview, pain therapy, F-35s, jazz
July 27, 2018
ÐÓ°Épro Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more
than 40 free lectures, concerts and other events this summer. Here is what’s happening
during the week ahead:
• On Monday, July 30, the Down Memory Lane interview series will include a discussion
with Peggy Shumaker, UAF professor of English emeritus. Veteran journalist Robert
Hannon will conduct the interview, which will be at 7 p.m. at the Elvey Building auditorium.
• On Tuesday, July 31, the Healthy Living lecture series will feature physical therapist
Denise Jerome on “Dry Needling: Effective Treatment for Muscle Pain.†The lecture
will be at 7 p.m. at the Murie Building auditorium.
• On Wednesday, Aug. 1, the Discover ÐÓ°Épro lecture series will present Kevin Blanchard,
director of the 354th Fighter Wing F-35 Program Integration Office, offering an update
on Eielson Air Force Base and the F-35s. The lecture will be at 7 p.m. at the Murie
Building auditorium.
• On Thursday, Aug. 2, the Music in the Garden concert series will host the Fairbanks
Community Jazz Band. Music begins at 7 p.m. in the Georgeson Botanical Garden.
For more information, visit or call 907-474-7021.