16 Oct 2023
Alumni Spotlight: Capt. Richard Viglucci (D.M.A. 2017)
Lincoln, Neb.--Last week, Capt. Richard Viglucci (D.M.A. 2017) became Commander of the U.S. Army School of Music. He was previously with the United States Army Band. We caught up with him to find out about his new position.
What are your duties as Commander of the U.S. Army School of Music?
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13 Oct 2023
College bylaw changes on the agenda for Oct. 27 meeting
Lincoln, Neb.--The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts will hold its fall faculty meeting on Friday, Oct. 27 at 3:30 p.m. at Sheldon Museum of Art's auditorium. The meeting is open to the public.
Several amendments to the college bylaws are proposed for consideration at the meeting. These amendments have been reviewed and are supported by the College Executive Committee. The proposed changes are available to view at the following Sharepoint link: https://go.unl.edu/fpabylawchanges.
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13 Oct 2023
Flaherty brings interactive ‘The Dial’ to Carson Center
Peter Flaherty, a director and interactive artist whose work has shown in more than 100 international venues, including theaters, galleries and museums, will be at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts on Oct. 27. His interactive piece, “The Dial,” will be on display at the Carson Center from Oct. 27-Dec. 1.
In addition to giving workshops to emerging media arts students, Flaherty will give a public lecture at IGNITE on Friday, Oct. 27 at 12:30 p.m. in the Carson Center. The event is free and open to the public.
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12 Oct 2023
Suna Gunther presents ‘This is Us’
Lincoln, Neb.--Glenn Korff School of Music Assistant Professor of Voice Suna Gunther presents a faculty recital titled “This is Us” on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Mark’s on the Campus in Lincoln. The recital is free and open to the public. Gunther will be joined on the program by Thomas Gunther, baritone, and Hyerim Song, piano.
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12 Oct 2023
Symphonic Band program to salute Goldman Band
Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music’s Symphonic Band will perform on Thursday, Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Music Building Rm. 130 with a simulcast in Rm. 119. The concert is free and open to the public. It will also be available for remote webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the concert for the link.
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11 Oct 2023
Reimer selected to perform at International Alliance for Women in Music concert
Lincoln, Neb.--Jamie Reimer, the Richard H. Larson Distinguished Professor of Music (voice) in the Glenn Korff School of Music, has been selected as one of eight performers and the only singer to perform on the International Alliance for Women in Music (IAWM) annual concert at the Royal Conservatoire Antwerp in Belgium on Nov. 4.
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11 Oct 2023
Pictorial curator Hult-Lewis is next Hixson-Lied Visiting Scholar
Lincoln, Neb.— Christine Hult-Lewis, the interim pictorial curator at the Bancroft Library, the special collections library at the University of California Berkeley, will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 25 at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15. Her lecture, titled “A New Kind of Evidence: Landscape Photography in the Courtroom in the American West,” is free and open to the public.
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09 Oct 2023
Cornett to offer academic anxiety, performance stress tips during guest residency
Lincoln, Neb.--Guest artist Vanessa Cornett will be in residence in the Glenn Korff School of Music Oct. 23-25 and will offer a series of presentations for faculty, advisors/mentors and the greater UNL community on managing academic anxiety and improving well-being.
Cornett is professor of piano and piano pedagogy at the University of St. Thomas and the author of the book, “The Mindful Musician: Mental Skills for Peak Performance.” She has published widely on topics related to performance anxiety management, contemplative practices and the mental well-being of musicians.
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05 Oct 2023
Interdisciplinary UNL research team re-imagines decommissioned missile silo through storytelling, emerging technologies
Lincoln, Neb.--Thanks to a Grand Challenges grant, an interdisciplinary team of student and faculty researchers at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln is re-imagining a decommissioned Atlas-F missile silo near Seward, Nebraska, into the Ice Coring and Education Silo Center. Upon its completion, the facility would be the first facility of its kind in the world.
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04 Oct 2023
Graduate student wins 4th in Colombian piano contest
Lincoln, Neb.--Lina Maria Luisa Marin-Diaz, a first year D.M.A. student in piano performance in the Glenn Korff School of Music studying with Professor of Piano Mark Clinton, won 4th prize at the 20th Concurso Nacionales De Piano (National Piano Competition) in Colombia.
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