Category: Professional Notes

Mark Snyder’s Composition Featured at Arts Now

Mark Snyder, Assistant Professor of Music, had his multimedia work, Messy for processed clarinet, electronics and video performed at North Carolina State University’s Arts Now Series on Oct. 15 by clarinetist Andrea Cheeseman.The Arts NOW Series at North Carolina State University presents concerts, lectures, and other performing arts events for the University community and the […]

Historic Preservation Professor to Appear on Radio Program

Michael Spencer, assistant professor of historic preservation, will appear on the public radio show “With Good Reason” to discuss his class’s efforts to preserve a small church in Falmouth. The show, “Dreams of the Civil War,” will air beginning on Saturday, Nov. 2. The program also will feature commentary from instructors from several Virginia institutions, […]

Charles Tate Chosen for Leadership Fredericksburg

Charles Tate, Student Success Coordinator in the Office of Academic and Career Services, has been chosen for the 2014 class of Leadership Fredericksburg. Tate is one of 28 participants in the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce’s nine-month leadership program.Leadership Fredericksburg brings together participants to “learn about the businesses, issues, government, history, resources, and challenges that impact the economic and community […]

Gentry Presents in China

Roberta Gentry, Assistant Professor in the College of Education, gave three presentations at the Conference on Education and Evaluation held in Beijing, China Sept. 19 to 23, 2013.  Conference presentations all related to research conducted with special education teachers and their mentors using an electronic mentoring platform.

Farnsworth Gives Lecture in D.C.

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, delivered a lecture entitled, “The 2013 Virginia Gubernatorial Campaign: The State of the Race,” to the U.S. Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Retired) Organization at the DACOR Bacon House in Washington D.C., on Oct. 21. The group consists of […]