Scholar’s talk rescheduled

Published: January 19, 2007 08:28 am

Thursday, January 18, 2007 — Kamal Faiz, a Fulbright Scholar and instructor of Arabic language and culture at Pfeiffer University, was in a car accident in Chicago, according to Father Jim Bernacki, rector of Christ Episcopal Church in Albemarle.

As of Wednesday, Faiz, who was to have spoken at the church tonight, was hospitalized and being treated for minor injuries, Bernacki said.

Faiz’s discussion of Arabic language and culture has been rescheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25.