April Briefs
April 4, 2003 |
ESU flute students will present a studio recital Sunday, April 6, at 2:30 p.m. in Heath Recital Hall. All students registered for flute lessons at ESU will be performing solos with piano, including Beverly Baca, Bethany Chronister, Jessica Eagy Vopat, Chelsea Ensign, Brianne Gibson, Niki Musil, Laura Myers, Andrea Pugh, P.J. Stephenson and Theresa Smith. The ESU Flute Choir will present a recital Thursday, April 10, at 7:30pm in Heath Recital Hall. Members include: Bethany Chronister, Jessica Eagy Vopat, Chelsea Ensign, Brianne Gibson, Niki Musil, Laura Myers, Andrea Pugh, Misti Schrock and Theresa Smith. Flute choir pieces by Anne McGinty, Mozart, and Jennifer Higdon will be performed, as well as pieces for trios featuring performers in a small group setting. The concert is in preparation for an April 17 flute choir tour of schools in Andover, Halstead and Newton.
April wellness program continues
April 4, 2003 |
The ESU "Step Up to Good Health" fitness drive continues Tuesday, April 8 with a free workshop titled "Lean, Mean, Fat-Burning Machine." Participants will receive 10 healthy recipes and 10 exercise moves for a total body workout. Free child care is available. The workshops will continue each Tuesday in April, from 6 to 7:15 p.m. in the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Building, Room 201. The month of activities leads up to the April 29 "March into May," a two-mile walk/run hosted by ESU President Kay Schallenkamp.
Graduate studies poster forum planned
April 4, 2003 |
The public is invited to the annual Research and Creativity Forum, a display of research and scholarly activities of ESU graduate students. Poster exhibits will be on display in the Memorial Union Colonial Ballroom, Thursday April 10, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. An award ceremony begins at 3 p.m., leading with the Audrey S. Major awards for faculty research. The Boylan Master's Thesis Award and the Boylan Scholar Awards will also be announced, as well as faculty who received research and creativity grants. The ceremony will conclude with the presentation of the 2003 President's Award for Research and Creativity. This year's recipient, biology professor David Edds, will be the keynote speaker.
Boertmann lecture features 60s history
April 4, 2003 |
Post-World War II expert Thomas J. Sugrue will be this year's C. Stewart and Mary Louise Boertmann lecturer with a presentation entitled "Beyond Apocalypse: Rethinking America in the 1960s." Sugrue is the Bicentennial Class of 1940 Professor of History and Sociology at The University of Pennsylvania. He has written widely on urban politics in post-World War II American, including "The Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit." He is the winner of the 1998 Bancroft Prize in History, the 1996 President's Book Award of the Social Science History Association, the 1997 Urban History Association Prize for Best Book in North American Urban History, and the 1997 Philip Taft Prize for Best Book in Labor History. The free public lecture is will take place Friday, April 11th, at 7 p.m. in the Sauder Alumni Center.
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