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| UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS |
| Submitted: 03-01-2006 |
Name: | David Mackie | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | David Mackie, sophomore theatre design/technology major, received a Meritorious Achievement certificate from the Northwest Drama Conference for his light design for “Macbeth.” Mackie was entered in a competition for “unrealized projects,” those that have not been produced, but were designed as a classroom project. The 2006 Northwest Drama Conference/American College Theatre Festival, Region VII, was held in Pasco, WA Feb. 21-25 |
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| Submitted: 03-01-2006 |
Name: | Gregory Hinze | Hometown: | Department: | History |
| News: | Gregory Hinze, History and Geography Major, has been nominated by the Geography Department for an Alumni Scholarship. |
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| Submitted: 03-01-2006 |
Name: | Alyson Roy | Hometown: | Department: | History |
| News: | Alyson Roy, History Major, will be attending the Western Regional Honors Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 2-4, 2006. She will also be attending the Phi Alpha Theta 2006 Annual Pacific Northwest Conference in Boise, Idaho, April 7-8, 2006. |
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| Submitted: 02-17-2006 |
Name: | James Reiman | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | James Reiman, who graduated in June 2005 with a BFA in Photography, has been accepted into the MFA program at the University of South Florida. |
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| Submitted: 01-08-2006 |
Name: | Will Alvin | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | Will continues his internship with Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, DC after a very succesful fall quarter with the company. He was one of eight college costume designers invited to the Kennedy Center for the American College Theatre National Festival (February 2005) for his work on the department's fall production of "Lloyd's Prayer." His experience at ACTF Nationals was instumental in securing the year-long internship. He has recently been assigned the costume design for the Shakespeare Theatre Company's upcoming production of "The Tempest" |
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| FACULTY MEMBER |
| Submitted: 05-14-2008 |
Name: | Heidi Szpek | Hometown: | Department: | Philosophy |
| News: | Heidi Szpek delivered a presentation entitled “Grodno Gubernya Poland Imaging Project: An Introduction to the contributions of Jewish Epitaphs to the Humanities” at the Pacific Northwest Society of Biblical Literature 2008 at George Fox University, May 2-4, 2008. |
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| Submitted: 05-14-2008 |
Name: | Heidi Szpek | Hometown: | Department: | Philosophy |
| News: | Heidi Szpek's paper “He Walked Upon a Wooden Leg: Epitaphs and Acrostic Poems on Jewish Tombstones”, presented at the Legacy of the Holocaust Conference 2007 at the Jagiellionian University, Krakow, Poland (May 24-26, 2007), has been accepted for publication by the Jagiellionian University Press in the peer reviewed conference proceedings.
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| Submitted: 05-08-2008 |
Name: | Gary Bartlett | Hometown: | Department: | Philosophy |
| News: | Dr. Bartlett's paper "An Argument Against Spanking" has been accepted to two conferences: the 2nd Annual Felician Ethics Conference (Felician College, Lodi, NJ; May 3rd 2008), and the 25th International Social Philosophy Conference (University of Portland, Portland, OR; July 17th-19th, 2008). |
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| Submitted: 05-08-2008 |
Name: | Gary Bartlett | Hometown: | Department: | Philosophy |
| News: | Dr. Bartlett's article, "On the Correct Treatment of Inverted Earth", has been accepted for publication in the journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly. |
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| Submitted: 05-08-2008 |
Name: | Gary Bartlett | Hometown: | Department: | Philosophy |
| News: | Dr. Bartlett's article, "Whither Internalism? How Internalists Should Respond to the Extended Mind Hypothesis" has been published in the journal Metaphilosophy (Vol. 39 No. 2, April 2008). |
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| Submitted: 04-25-2008 |
Name: | Dr. Bret Smith | Hometown: | Department: | Music |
| News: | Dr. Bret Smith recently attended the Music Educators National Conference Biennial Inservice Conference in Milwaukee WI, where he served as member of the Music Educators Journal editorial committee and chaired meetings and panel discussions for the Special Research Interest Group on Asseesment. Dr. Smith recently presented at the Washington Music Educators Association annual conference. He has been invited to contribute a chapter on motivation in music to the upcoming MENC Handbook of Music Learning published by Oxford University Press. He is also one of the organizers of SynergiaNW, a benefit concert bringing classical and contemporary artists from the Northwest together to benefit youth music causes, to occur in spring of 2010. |
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| Submitted: 04-11-2008 |
Name: | Jason Knirck | Hometown: | Department: | History |
| News: | Jason Knirck's SEED grant has been approved by the Faculty Development and Research Committee for Summer 2008. Jason's research is on "Enemies Within and Without: Cumann na nGaedheal Under Siege, 1922-23," his next book. |
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| Submitted: 03-29-2008 |
Name: | Gary Weidenaar | Hometown: | Department: | Music |
| News: | Gary Weidenaar served as adjudicator/clinician for the Eastern Washington Music Educator's Association (EWMEA) large group festival held at Spokane Falls Community College March 24-27, 2008. Working with a team of three other adjudicators, Weidenaar provided taped comments and ratings for 43 choirs during the four-day festival, while providing clinics for 25 of the choirs. About half of the clinics were 15 minute sessions on stage. The other half of the clinics were 25 minute sessions in a rehearsal room, and included strategies for sight reading as well as working on the performed pieces.
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| Submitted: 03-29-2008 |
Name: | Gary Weidenaar | Hometown: | Department: | Music |
| News: | Gary Weidenaar served as a guest clinician for two Boise, Idaho high schools on Mon. & Tues., March 17 & 18, 2008. On Monday, Weidenaar worked with 4 choirs at Centennial High School, and was guest clinician for their pre-festival concert in the evening. On Tuesday, he worked with three choirs at Eagle High School. |
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| Submitted: 03-29-2008 |
Name: | Gary Weidenaar | Hometown: | Department: | Music |
| News: | Gary Weidenaar served as an adjudicator for the Columbia Basin Music Educators Association (CBMEA) large group festival held at Kamiakin High School in the Tri-Cities on March 20, 2008. The one-day festival included 19 choirs. Weidenaar rated and provided taped comments to all 19 choirs, and gave separate half-hour clinics to seven of the choirs. |
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| ALUMNI |
| Submitted: 07-14-2006 |
Name: | Alex Garnett | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | Alex Garnett is directing a production of "Taking Steps," a farce by Alan Ayckbourn, at the Masquers Theater in Soap Lake July 14-16 and 21-23. Last summer Garnett directed a bill of his original one-act plays at the same venue.
Joining Garnett in the ensemble cast are current CWU theatre students Isaiah Crowson, James Frasca, Emily Rose Shotwell, and Daniel Zertuche, as well as 2005 graduate Rose Kinne, who will be pursuing her MFA in playwriting at the University of Idaho this fall. For dates, times and ticket prices, visit the Masquers Theater website at: http://www.masquers.com/
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| Submitted: 07-07-2006 |
Name: | Theresa McLean | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | Theresa McLean, former student and co-costume designer for Central Theatre Ensemble's production of "West Side Story" has recently accepted a position working as Head Seamstress with one of Barnum and Bailey's tours. Theresa spent many hours as a valued costume shop employee and graduated with a BA in history. Although her degree was in history, her valued contributions for the Theatre Arts Department make her forever part of our Theatre family.
Good Luck Theresa!
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| Submitted: 06-20-2006 |
Name: | William Alvin | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | After a very successful year-long internship with Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, DC for the past academic year, Will has been invited to join the University of Washington's MFA program in the Costume Design area. He will begin Fall 2006. |
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| Submitted: 06-07-2006 |
Name: | Chris Furniss | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Chris Furniss, web comic artist, has had his work chosen for inclusion in Comics: A Graphic Art (June 1 to July 16, 2006). Exhibition organized by Allied Arts of Yakima. |
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| Submitted: 06-07-2006 |
Name: | Joel Brenden | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Joel Brenden artist and creator of The Ellensburg Comix Page has had his work chosen for inclusion in Comics: A Graphic Art (June 1 to July 16, 2006). Exhibition organized by Allied Arts of Yakima. |
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| Submitted: 06-03-2006 |
Name: | Gary Rees | Hometown: | Department: | English |
| News: | Gary Rees (M.A. LIT 2005) has been admitted to the Ph.D. program in English at the University of Houston with an appointment as a Teaching Assistant and a $15,000 University Presidential Fellowship.
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| Submitted: 06-03-2006 |
Name: | Erik Chandler | Hometown: | Department: | English |
| News: | Erik Chandler (M.A. LIT 2004), who is currently in a Ph.D. program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, presented a paper entitled "'With Additional Dialogue by William Shakespeare': Historiography, Emplotment, and The Black Adder" at the 28th Southwest Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in February 2006. He is also writing a book review of James Liddy's "The Doctor's House: An Autobiography" that should be published in The Cream City Review this fall.
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| Submitted: 05-30-2006 |
Name: | Chris Beards | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Chris Beards will be showing his mixed media sculpture titled "Undercurrent", at Dr. Richard and Elizabeth Anderson Gallery from June 3 to July 28, 2006. The gallery exhibition is located in the Morris Graves Museum of Art 636 F Street Eureka, CA 95501 |
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| Submitted: 05-25-2006 |
Name: | Joel Brenden and Chris Furniss | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Joel Brenden and Chris Furniss are featured in Comics: A Graphic Art is an exhibition displaying the diversity of modern comic art. The exhibition will run from June 1 to July 16, 2006. The Experience exhibit opening will be Thursday, June 1 from 6pm tp 8pm.There will also be a cartooning class for ages 10-14 years old. For moreinformation call 966-0930. Then on Saturday, July 1 at 1pm there will be a panel on modern comic art. Panelists will include Joel Brenden, who is the artist and creator of the Ellensburg Comix Page, and chris Furniss, who is a web comic artist. This will all take place at Allied Arts of Yeakima Valley 5000 West Lincoln Ave Yakima, Wa 98908. www.alliedartsyakima.org |
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| Submitted: 05-25-2006 |
Name: | Riva Dean | Hometown: | Department: | History |
| News: | Riva Dean has been awarded the Robert and Terry Topmiller Prize for Best Written History M.A. Thesis for 2005-06. The title of her work is "'A Peaceable Mob': The Lynching of Frank Viles and Community Identity in Asotin, Washington, 1896." Professor Daniel Herman was her advisor. |
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