College of Arts and Media News Archive

Marshall University’s School of Art & Design is presenting its 13th Annual National Juried Exhibition, featuring works from 16 states, as well as regional works created by Marshall students and alumni. The exhibition was juried by multidisciplinary designer, artist and educator, Taekyeom Lee. Currently an assistant professor of graphic design at the University of Wisconsin-Madison,

Marshall University’s School of Music will present “Enchanted Melodies of Korean Songs,” a free concert which is open to the public, featuring Korean art songs performed by a lineup of accomplished artists. It will take place at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, in Smith Recital Hall. Performers include Alexander Wook Lee, tenor and associate professor

Dr. Miyuki Akai-Cook, an associate professor in Marshall University’s School of Art & Design, was awarded a Living Traditions Folk Art Grant from the West Virginia Division of Arts, Culture & History to support research in Japan to create a new body of work combining rug tufting, Japanese Folklore and environmental awareness. Akai-Cook teaches fibers,

Marshall University will host the annual Christmas concert of the Brass Band of the TriState at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, in Smith Recital Hall on the Marshall campus. Under the direction of Dr. Michael Stroeher, a professor of low brass at Marshall, the group will perform Christmas music from the Medieval era up to

Marshall University’s W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications (SOJMC) is welcoming four new members to its Hall of Fame. Katherine L. “Kitty” Dooley, Caryn Schafer Gresham, Jason Pheister and Mark Truby will be inducted into the hall during a ceremony this spring. “This year’s class of inductees is another stellar example of

Marshall University’s chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) will host an induction ceremony into the West Virginia Public Relations Hall of Fame from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall.

Marshall University’s production of William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” will be delayed one week later than originally announced. The postponement is due to unforeseen circumstances, but the show will be presented at 7:30 p.m. nightly Tuesday through Saturday, Nov. 14-18, in the Francis-Booth Experimental Theatre at the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center.

The Marshall University School of Music will present an evening concert and an afternoon workshop on Brazilian instrumental music with Connection Trio, on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Marshall University will host 31 high school marching bands on Saturday, Oct. 28, for the annual Tri-State Marching Championships. The event begins at 11:30 a.m. at Joan C. Edwards Stadium and is presented by Marshall’s School of Music and marching band, the Marching Thunder, in conjunction with its student band and service fraternity, Kappa Kappa

The Marshall University School of Music will present “Triple Treble, a Faculty Recital” at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, at Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church, located at 513 10th St., Huntington. The faculty performers will include Dr. Wendell Dobbs on flute, Dr. Elizabeth Reed Smith on violin and viola and soprano Dr. Carline Waugh. The