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Afro-pop ensemble H’Sao blends diverse ingredients into tasty musical stew
September 21, 2012 •
By Forrest Hartman
See H’Sao in concert as part of the University's Performing Arts Series. The group performs at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4 in Nightingale Concert Hall in the Church Fine Arts Building.
Cardboard statue of Gandhi previously displayed in New York now showing at University
September 11, 2012 •
By Tiffany Moore
As students enter into the E.L. Cord Foundation Atrium of the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center at the University of Nevada Reno, they will be greeted by Mahatma Gandhi.
Tahoe through the lens of research
August 9, 2012 •
By John Trent
The University’s scientific community is focusing on the future of the storied lake.
“Visualizing Change” environmental art exhibit in Tahoe until July 27
July 11, 2012 •
By Megan Akers
The Tahoe Science Consortium collaborated with University of Nevada, Reno’s Department of Art to create “Visualizing Change,” a photographic art expedition intended to show environmental restoration at Lake Tahoe.
Don Juan meets 'Juanita'
March 1, 2012 •
By Elaine Noble
Nevada Repertory Company’s rendition of ‘Juanita's Statue’ is a comedic exploration of the very complex relationships within the Latino and Anglo cultures.
University of Nevada, Reno welcomes new choral conductor
November 22, 2011 •
By Nonie Wainwright
Paul Torkelson will serve as the director of choral activities, conduct the symphonic choir and chamber chorale, and teach choral methods and conducting.
University takes center stage as Shakespeare debate heats up
October 25, 2011 •
By Claudene Wharton
When Eric Rasmussen isn’t in the classroom bringing Shakespeare to life for students, you’re likely to find him on the telephone, talking to reporters around the globe.
“Haunted”: an InkHeads printmaking show and fundraiser
October 20, 2011 •
By Ashlea Clark
The InkHeads Printmaking Group, a University student and alumni art club, hosts a “Haunted” art show and sale at l’gallery on Oct. 29.
The University’s marching band welcomes new director, new goals
October 4, 2011 •
By Nonie Wainwright
New Director of Athletic Bands Will Plenk begins his first year; Wolf Pack Marching Band to debut its larger size and sound this weekend.
Shakespeare comes alive on campus this fall
September 15, 2011 •
By Nonie Wainwright
“Lute Songs from the Time of Shakespeare” will kick-off a fall campus celebration of Shakespeare prior to November performances of “Hamlet” in Original Pronunciation.
School of the Arts collaborates with Lawlor Events Center and Legacy Hall to form NevadaTickets
September 14, 2011 •
By Rachel Sa-Onoy
Lawlor Events Center and Legacy Hall Ticket Office form NevadaTickets, a single ticketing hub for the School of the Arts, Athletics and Lawlor Events Center.
David Ake takes over as Director of School of the Arts
August 26, 2011 •
By Claudene Wharton
College of Liberal Arts has named accomplished jazz musician and associate professor of music David Ake the director of its School of the Arts.
University music students learn and perform in Italy
July 27, 2011 •
By Kate Dunlap
The Tuscia Operafestival is held annually in Viterbo, Italy during the summer and two Nevada students are fortunate to perform.
University’s Knowledge Center opens Post-War Bohemians exhibit
July 6, 2011 •
By Claudene Wharton
After World War II, some Nevada artists were producing nontraditional art and living lifestyles that matched. Their work is being displayed at the Knowledge Center.
Professors Starrs and Goin receive prestigious award
April 11, 2011 •
By Tiffany Moore
Paul Starrs and Peter Goin will be awarded the John Brinckerhoff Jackson Prize by the Association of American Geographers.
Nevada students to compete at Next Generation Jazz Festival
March 28, 2011 •
By Nonie Wainwright
Jazz students from the University of Nevada, Reno have been selected to perform at the Next Generation Jazz Festival sponsored by the Monterey Jazz Festival
“Made in Reno” concert benefits University scholarship fund
March 25, 2011 •
By Nonie Wainwright
Partial proceeds from the “Made in Reno” concert will benefit the University of Nevada, Reno’s Music General Scholarship Fund.
University cello professor wins prize at competition in Italy
February 28, 2011 •
By Nonie Wainwright
University of Nevada, Reno Assistant Music Professor Dmitri Atapine, who teamed up with pianist Adela Hyeyeon Park, received second place at the Premio Vittorio Gui Competition in Florence, Italy, Feb. 19.
University professor honored by Governor
February 25, 2011 •
By Tiffany Moore
University of Nevada, Reno Department of Music Chair Andrea Lenz will receive the Governor’s Art Award for Excellence in the Arts on March 2.