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| UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS |
| Submitted: 12-21-2006 |
Name: | Mark Babbitt | Hometown: | Department: | Music |
| News: | On Novemebr 2, 2006 the CWU Trombone Choir (made up of 20 undergraduate students from the music department) performed at the Seasons in Yakima for the Yakima Music Club. The trombone is directed by assistant professor of trombone, Dr. Mark Babbitt. |
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| Submitted: 12-07-2006 |
Name: | Joanna Thomas & Monnika Lemmon | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Monnika Lemmon & Joanna Thomas participated in the 51st Annual Central Washington Artists Exhibition, November 5 - December 9, 2006 at the Larson Gallery in Yakima. |
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| Submitted: 11-21-2006 |
Name: | Stephen John Ellis | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Farrell Merit Scholarship recipient, Stephen John Ellis will be showing his work titled "Loss of Innocence" in the Sarah Spurgeon Gallery. Opening reception will be on Friday December 1, from 5pm-7pm. The exhibition will be open from Dec. 1-10,2006. The gallery is open weekdays from 10am-3pm and weekends from 1pm-4pm. |
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| Submitted: 10-31-2006 |
Name: | Naomi Gray | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Painting student and advanced hang glider Naomi Gray has an article and accompanying personal painting published in two issues of Hang Gliding Paragliding, August 2006 and September 2006. Congratulations Naomi! |
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| Submitted: 06-03-2006 |
Name: | Alison Powell | Hometown: | Department: | English |
| News: | Alison Powell has been admitted to the M.A.in Literature program at CWU with an appointment as a Teaching Assistant. |
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| Submitted: 06-03-2006 |
Name: | Greg Hinze | Hometown: | Department: | History |
| News: | Greg Hinze, a double major in History and Geography, has been awarded a $1000 Alumni Association scholarship as well as a $1500 YVCC Foundation scholarship. |
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| Submitted: 05-30-2006 |
Name: | Edward Robe | Hometown: | Department: | History |
| News: | Edward Robe, a History: Teaching Broad Area Major, has been selected by the Alumni Association Board of Director's Scholarship Committee to receive a Olive Irelan Scholarship. The amount of this award will be $1,000. As a part of receiving this award, Edward must be registered as a CWU student for Fall Quarter, 2006. He will be a guest at the Homecoming Banquet on November 3, 2006, at which time the presentation of his plaque will occur. |
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| Submitted: 05-25-2006 |
Name: | Amber Darting | Hometown: | Department: | College Office |
| News: | Amber Darting received the College of Arts and Humanities Dean's Award at the 9th Annual Evening of Recognition Awards ceremony sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Leadership. Ms. Darting is a graduating senior who is double majoring in Philosophy - Religious Studies and General Studies - Humanities Specialization. She is also pursuing a minor in Anthropology. Ms.Darting is a member of the CAH Dean's Council of Students, President of the Philosophy Honor Society, and Vice President of the Philosophy and Religious Studies Club. |
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| Submitted: 05-25-2006 |
Name: | CWU-PRSSA | Hometown: | Department: | Communication |
| News: | The CWU chapter of the PRSSA was the winner of national competition to host the Pacific Northwest Regional Conference. |
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| Submitted: 05-25-2006 |
Name: | Andy Hanson | Hometown: | Department: | Communication |
| News: | Andy Hanson received finalist honors in the National Broadcast Society's Student Video and Audio Production Awards Competitions. 2006 marks the ninth year out of the last eleven that a student of the CWU Communication Department has received this finalist honors. |
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| FACULTY MEMBER |
| Submitted: 10-08-2009 |
Name: | Scott Robinon | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | Scott Robinson, chair, is the 2009 recipient of the Selfless Service Above and Beyond Award by the Washington State Thespian Society. |
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| Submitted: 10-08-2009 |
Name: | Nadine Pederson | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | Dr. Nadine Pederson spent the past summer in Paris pursuing her groundbreaking study on French theatre history. Through the examination of primary documents, specifically French law books and financial records, Dr. Pederson has unearthed evidence of a previously undiscovered Master of the Revels system in Renaissance France paralleling the English system. The continued support of her study is not merely impressive for CWU, but imperative for the discipline and our expanding knowledge of world theatre history. |
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| Submitted: 10-08-2009 |
Name: | George Bellah and Elise Forier | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | George Bellah and Elise Forier completed an international workshop and culminating performance in Noh Theatre at the Noh Theatre Project in Bloomsburg, PA. Bellah and Forier will be collaborating over the next 18 months on mounting a classic Greek work in the traditional Noh Theatre style. This project will serve to further not only their own scholarship and research interests, but also support the CWU Asia/Pacific Studies program. |
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| Submitted: 10-08-2009 |
Name: | Terri Brown | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | Dr, Terri Brown, director of the musical theatre BFA, and David Brown, musical theatre director for the Department of Theatre Arts, have been invited to return to Edgewater Records in Atlanta, GA, for three recording projects in summer 2010. Dr. Brown will be singing on the projects and Mr. Brown will be arranging the material. |
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| Submitted: 10-08-2009 |
Name: | Elise Forier | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | Elise Forier will be honored at Homecoming 2009 as the CAH teacher of the year. |
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| Submitted: 09-11-2009 |
Name: | Gary Bartlett | Hometown: | Department: | Philosophy |
| News: | Gary Bartlett's paper 'Activity and Experience' has been accepted for presentation at the 61st annual Northwest Philosophy Conference, to be held this year at Pacific University (Forest Grove, OR) on October 23rd-24th. |
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| Submitted: 09-11-2009 |
Name: | Gary Bartlett | Hometown: | Department: | Philosophy |
| News: | Gary Bartlett's paper 'An Argument Against Spanking' has been accepted to the journal Public Affairs Quarterly. |
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| Submitted: 08-06-2009 |
Name: | gary weidenaar | Hometown: | Department: | Music |
| News: | this isn't news, but rather - two of my listings (for the Oregan state choir judging and the Wa cultural congress) are listed twice (I visited the site on Aug. 6, 09) |
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| Submitted: 06-26-2009 |
Name: | Alex Emmons | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | This Spring, Alex Emmons was invited to present and meet with first-year graduate students mid-quarter at University of Washing and invited back to give feedback during their final critique at the end of Spring quarter. Lastly, Alex Emmons was invited in June to give a lecture to the Summer Beginning Photography Class at Phoenix College in Phoenix, AZ. |
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| Submitted: 05-15-2009 |
Name: | Gary Weidenaar | Hometown: | Department: | Music |
| News: | Dr. Gary Weidenaar was invited to serve ae an adjudicator for the Oregon State Activities Association (OSAA)State Choir Championships held May 7-9, 2009. Working with 2 other judges, over the course of the 3 day competition Dr. Weidenaar heard and rated 61 choirs, which presented over 300 pieces of choral music total. |
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| ALUMNI |
| Submitted: 09-21-2007 |
Name: | Steven Gardner | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | The Washington State Arts Commission Art is Public Places Program and Yakima Valley Community College have a new art installation of ceramic relief sculpture and kiln glass at the Glenn Anthon Hall created by Steven Gardner, Department of Art alum. The installation is called "Three Allegories of Learning" and "Making Sense". For more information please go to www.gardnerart.com. |
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| Submitted: 09-21-2007 |
Name: | Christopher Gianunzio | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | The Urban Video Project Volume 4: Ghost Body, an exhibition curated by the Avalanche Collective, an artist group of which Christopher Gianunzio is a part, features the work of Canadian artists Jamie Drouin and Lance Olsen, as well as Japanese artist and composer Suguru Goto. For more information about the Syracuse, NY based project please look to: http://urbanvideoproject.org/ or http://www.avalanchecollective.net/. |
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| Submitted: 09-20-2007 |
Name: | Carolynn Clark | Hometown: | Department: | History |
| News: | Carolynn's master's thesis, 2007, “Erich Käestner's Mission in Postwar Germany, 1945-1948: Essays in the Neue Zeitung” will be used in German translation in exhibitions at the Erich Käestner Museum in Dresden, Germany. |
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| Submitted: 09-09-2007 |
Name: | Debra Susi | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | WATERVILLE — Waterville again finds itself in the national performing arts spotlight, having been chosen to host the U.S. premiere of the theatrical production of "Fame Forever," the sequel to "Fame, the Musical."
The Waterville Opera House will be the venue for the Sept. 21 show, which had its international premiere May 3 in Glasgow, Scotland.
"We will be the first place in the United States that will do this show -- it's just amazing," Opera House Executive Director Diane Bryan said.
Debra Susi, who directed "Fame" at the Opera House last year, will direct "Fame Forever." After the premiere, performances will continue at the Opera House on Sept. 22 and 23 and Sept. 28-30.
Susi will be joined by CWU designer Scott R. Robinson who will design costumes for the US premiere. |
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| Submitted: 08-25-2007 |
Name: | Dominica Myers | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | Dominica Myers wrote a one-act play called "How's Your Love Life," which was produced in May 2007 by Robey Theatre Company and Against Type Theatre in their Medley of One Acts at the Los Angeles Theatre Center. An executive from ABC/Disney's Talent Development Department saw the play and has arranged to commission a special performance of it at Disney's national leadership conference in Anaheim in September to be viewed by ABC/Disney executives from all around the country. |
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| Submitted: 08-02-2007 |
Name: | Dick Elliott, Natalie Schmidt Dotzauer, Scott Mayberry, Sarah Haven, Justin Gibbens, Cindy Deck, Ver | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Gallery One Visual Art Center has a Juried Art Show This month, Opening Reception will be August 3, 5-7 PM for First Friday Art Walk remaining open through the month of August. Various Alumni, Faculty, and students are featured in this exhibition. |
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| Submitted: 07-25-2007 |
Name: | David Matayoshi | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Graphic Design alumni, David Matayoshi, recently became a graphic designer for the Seattle Times/Post Intelligencer; congratulations David. |
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| Submitted: 07-03-2007 |
Name: | Nathan DiPetro | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | BFA grad Nathan DiPetro is the Punch Gallery's July artist! Catch the Opening reception Thursday, July 5th from 5-8 PM and the Artist Talk Saturday, July 7, 2 PM as he displays his New egg tempra paintings "Harmony Acres". For more information, please see www.punchgallery.org. |
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| Submitted: 05-23-2007 |
Name: | Misty Carson | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | Misty Carson, new drama teacher at Redmond High School, received nominations for Outstanding Scenic Design, Outstanding Lighting Design, Outstanding Stage Crew and Honorable Mention for a Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role from the work on recent production of Oklahoma!
Eighty productions entered this year, making this is a huge honor for all those nominated. More info can be found at the 5th Avenue web page, http://www.5thavenue.org/education/highschoolawards-2007.aspx
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| Submitted: 05-23-2007 |
Name: | Jeannie Brzovic | Hometown: | Department: | Theatre Arts |
| News: | Jeannie Brzovic, recent graduate and teacher at Mount Lake Terrace, received honorable mentions for Outstanding Overall Production and Outstanding Direction for The Mystery of Edwin Drood, her Masters thesis project.
Eighty productions entered this year, making this is a huge honor for all those nominated. More info can be found at the 5th Avenue web page, http://www.5thavenue.org/education/highschoolawards-2007.aspx
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