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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 6, 2004

Contact: Eric Gerber
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POETRY & PROSE SERIES AT UH LAUNCHES SPRING PROGRAM
WITH A TRIBUTE TO ‘LOVE & HONORS’

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, the Poetry & Prose Series at the University of Houston launches its spring program with a bouquet of readings about – what else? – love. The program is titled “Love & Honors.”

Original poems and prose pieces by faculty and students of the UH Honors College will be presented at 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 12, in Room 115A of the M.D. Anderson Library on campus. The event is free and open to the public. Coffee and other refreshments will be served.

Among those scheduled to read are Ted Estess, dean of the Honors College; William Monroe, assistant dean of the Honors College; and faculty members Sybill Estess, Artis Bernard, Gary Hawkins and John Harvey.

The Poetry & Prose Series is presented by the UH Libraries in cooperation with the Creative Writing Program. For more information series, visit the Web site http://info.lib.uh.edu/dev/events/pandp.html.

For more information about the Honors College, visit the Web site http://www.uh.edu/academics/hon/.

WHAT: Poetry & Prose Readings: “Love & Honors”
WHEN: 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 12
WHERE: Room 115A
M.D. Anderson Library
Entrance 1
WHO: University of Houston

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