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Celebrating the Life of Fred Turner

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 3pm

Jonsson Performance Hall (JO 2.604)

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Event Details

Join us to celebrate the life of beloved Bass faculty member Fred Turner.

Reflections from family, friends, UT Dallas faculty, former students, and collaborators, including live and recorded music, will be included in the 3 pm event.

Poetry readings and reflections by former students will take place prior to the official event, starting at 2:25 pm in Performance Hall, as well as impromptu readings during the reception.

Please register at the link above by November 7th to reserve your free ticket and receive parking information.

Event will be livestreamed here.

Location

Jonsson Performance Hall (JO 2.604)
Jonsson Performance Hall is on the north mall inside Erik Jonsson Academic Center (JO) in room number JO 2.604.

Cost

Free

Department

Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology

Contact Information

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Accessibility

UTD strives to create inclusive and accessible events in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require an accommodation to fully participate in this event, please contact the event coordinator (listed above) at least 10 business days prior to the event. If you have any additional questions, please email ADACoordinator@utdallas.edu and the AccessAbility Resource Center at accessability@utdallas.edu.

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