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Scripps College of Communication awarded $878,000 for “Immersive Media Initiative”
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The Scripps College of Communication was awarded $878,000 by the Ohio University Innovation Strategy program for an “Immersive Media Initiative”. The initiative will be centered out of the Game Research and Immersive Design (GRID) Lab in the Scripps College of Communication and the Principal Investigator for the project is John Bowditch, director of the GRID… Read More

Athena Cinema Receives $8,500 “Science on Screen” Grant
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The Athena Cinema have announced that they have been awarded an $8,500 grant to produce four “Science on Screen” events for the 2014-15 year. The Athena Cinema was one of 20 non-profit cinemas nationwide selected for the Science on Screen program, where movies are paired with a short talk with a scientist or technology expert…. Read More

Bob Winters Memorial Service Scheduled for Aug. 31
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A memorial service for Robert (Bob) Winters, College of Fine Arts Professor Emeritus, will be held at ARTS/West on Sunday, August 31. Winters died in Athens, Ohio on Tuesday, August 12. He was 77. The service will begin at 4 p.m., with doors opening a half hour prior. A catered reception to follow. Limited parking… Read More

Concerts, Guest Artists On Tap For Athens Jazz Festival
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The Ohio University School of Music is hosting the 2013 Athens Jazz Festival this Friday through Sunday, featuring OU jazz ensembles, student ensembles from area high schools and guest artists Rob Parton (trumpet) and Bob Thompson (piano). Rob Parton is highly regarded as a studio, theater and jazz musician, performer, educator and bandleader. His recorded… Read More

A Night At The Opera, OU Style
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The Ohio University School of Music will present the annual Opera Theater Scenes concert this Friday, April 12, featuring a variety of operatic highlights and scenes from lyric theater. Titled "Songs of Travelers," the performance will take place at the Ridges Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Operatic highlights from Leoncavallo’s I Pagliacci and Massenet’s Cendrillon will… Read More

OU Student Art Exhibition Explores Loss, Redemption
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The Ohio University School of Art is hosting The Promise, an MFA Thesis Exhibit by Rebecca Holbrook, in the Ohio University Art Gallery, located in Siegfred Hall. The Promise chronicles the July 2011 road trip that Holbrook took to be present with her grandfather at the time of his death, which occurred less than 24… Read More

OU School Of Music Presents Holiday Concert
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The Ohio University School of Music has announced the upcoming concert "Gloria! Holiday Music from Russia and Beyond," presented by the OU Symphony Orchestra and combined Choirs, Saturday, Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. This program, the first holiday concert presented by the School of Music in a generation, will also… Read More

OU Homecoming Concert to Honor Late Band Director
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The Ohio University School of Music’s Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band will present a special Homecoming concert to commemorate the life and legacy of Ronald P. Socciarelli, Director of Bands from 1973 to 1992. This performance, which takes place Friday, Oct. 12 at 8 p.m. in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium, is in conjunction with “Better… Read More

OU School Of Music To Host “Oktoboefest”
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Ohio University's second annual "Oktoboefest" is dedicated to an instrument that many consider to be unusual: The oboe. Join the OU School of Music on Sunday, Oct. 7 at 8 p.m. and Monday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. for oboe recitals featuring faculty member Michele Fiala and special guest artist Dwight Parry of the Cincinnati… Read More