January

BGSU to host Viola Day for student Jan 26, 2010 3:20 PM Bowling Green State University’s College of Musical Arts will host its second annual Bratsche Bash (Viola Day) on Feb. 13 in the Moore Musical Arts Center.

Renowned pianist to offer free master class Jan 26, 2010 3:18 PM Pianist Margo Garrett returns to Bowling Green State University for a residency at the College of Musical Arts Feb. 1 and 2 as one of this year’s Helen McMaster Endowed Professors in Vocal and Choral Studies.

BGSU theatre department presents ‘Jump/Cut’ Jan 21, 2010 3:16 PM Three young friends determined to make their mark on the world through a documentary film are the subject of “Jump/Cut,” presented by the Bowling Green State University Department of Theatre and Film.

Gift honoring Alissa Czisny to benefit business st Jan 21, 2010 3:14 PM Olympic hopeful and reigning U.S. women’s figure skating champion Alissa Czisny graduated with honors from Bowling Green State University in 2009. Now, a gift in her name will fund scholarships for business students interested in entrepreneurship.

BGSU celebrating centennial with fanfare Jan 21, 2010 3:13 PM Ryan Nowlin has returned to his native Cleveland since earning two music degrees from Bowling Green State University. But a part of the teacher and composer remains at BGSU, as reflected in one of his recent works.

BGSU Black History Month calendar packed with even Jan 21, 2010 3:11 PM The pivotal role that four, first-year African-American college students played in history by refusing to move from a lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C., in 1960 will be the touchstone of a Feb. 3 forum at Bowling Green State University on how students today can advocate for social justice. The peer-educators workshop will be held from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Bowen-Thompson Student Union.

Irish pianist to give Nitschke Memorial Concert Jan 15, 2010 3:10 PM Award-winning pianist Barry Douglas will perform the Lois M. Nitschke Memorial Concert as part of the 2009-10 Festival Series at Bowling Green State University.

BGSU band clinic to host premieres Jan 15, 2010 3:09 PM The 52nd annual Band Music Reading and Directors Clinic at Bowling Green State University’s College of Musical Arts Thursday-Saturday, Jan. 21-23, will feature the premieres of several works, including pieces by guest conductor Ryan Nowlin. All performances will be held in Kobacker Hall of the Moore Musical Arts Center.

Reddin Symposium: 2010 Jan 15, 2010 3:05 PM The government of Canada has long played a direct role in controlling and cultivating aspects of the nation’s culture, to an extent not seen in the United States. At the 23rd annual Reddin Symposium, to be held on Saturday (Jan. 23) at Bowling Green State University, three engaging speakers will address how this has played out in the areas of music, sports and the cultural expression of Native Peoples.

Pargament to build soldiers’ spiritual fitness Jan 12, 2010 3:04 PM Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may ultimately affect as many as 35 percent of soldiers serving in Afghanistan and Iraq, researchers from Stanford University and the Naval Postgraduate School estimate in a September 2009 study.

BGSU to begin centennial year with day of service Jan 12, 2010 12:48 PM Bowling Green State University will make Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jan. 18, the kickoff service event for the University’s centennial celebration, which will honor its 100 years of education by contributing 1 million hours of service.