Dr. Robert McMahan, Professor of Music at The College of New Jersey is debuting a new work entitled Time for chorale, accordion, organ, and percussion with VOICES Chorale as part of their 25th anniversary celebration (click here for video). The piece includes lyrics taken from Valerie Bloom’s children’s poem, also titled Time. The celebration is… Continue Reading
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As the Semester Ends and Commencement Nears, Two Communication Studies Seniors Gear Up for Exciting Futures
On college campuses nationwide, the month of May is dedicated to seniors celebrating the end of their academic careers, saying goodbye to textbooks and homework assignments, and shaking the hands of their future bosses. Michelle Futerfas and U-Jin Lee are among those celebrating–but for very different reasons. Both Futerfas and Lee competed against many exceptionally… Continue Reading
Communication Studies Students Shine with Spring Papers at National and State Levels
[Original Post from TCNJ Public Relations and Communications on 5/2/2013] TCNJ communication studies students presented multiple professional papers at state and national levels in March and April, extending scholarly paper records set by previous students. On March 29 two communication studies students were the only undergraduates in the nation selected to present refereed papers at… Continue Reading
School of Arts & Comm Students Win Campus MovieFest
The College of New Jersey School of the Arts and Communication is pleased to announce that two of their students, Joshua Lewkowicz (Interactive Multimedia major, Communication Studies minor) and Andrew Kuserk (Interactive Multimedia) were awarded Best Picture, Best Visual Effects, Best Lead Actor, and an award for editing at the 2013 Campus MovieFest (CMF) award… Continue Reading
Senior BFA Thesis Exhibition on View April 24 through May 16
TCNJ’s Art Gallery and Department of Art and Art History are pleased to present THIRTEEN, the BFA Thesis Exhibition, on view in the Art and Interactive Multimedia Building from Wednesday, April 24 through Friday, May 17. Artist talks will be presented on Wednesday, May 1, 3:00-5:00 p.m. The opening reception and design portfolio review will… Continue Reading
Art Major and Bonner Scholar Plans Day of Art and Community with Trenton Youth
For the typical college student, Saturdays are for sleeping in, lunch with friends, and catching up on missed episodes of favorite TV shows. That is not always the case, however, especially for Ashley Garguilo (Art Education,’14) and a select group of TCNJ freshman, all of whom spent a recent Saturday with 35 youth from the… Continue Reading
TCNJ Faculty and Alumni Triumph at National Competition
Four TCNJ alumni and current members of the Princeton Brass Band, along with Facutly and Music Department Chair Gary Fienberg won the national title at the North American Brass Band Association’s 31st national championship held last weekend in Cincinnatti, Ohio. Alums Jason Schafer (2003), Alex Costantino (2005) Ryan Hewitt (2007), and Brian Plagge (2010) competed… Continue Reading
World’s Largest Student Film Fest Happening at TCNJ
Campus MovieFest (CMF), the world’s largest student film festival, is at TCNJ! Sponsored by the Brower Student Center (BSC) and the Department of Communication Studies, CMF gives students an opportunity to make short films, win cool prizes, and head to Hollywood! Students who signed up for CMF received everything they needed to make a five-minute… Continue Reading
The College of New Jersey to Host Entrepreneurial Camp for Teens
The College of New Jersey School of the Arts and Communication is pleased to host The Gutsy Entrepreneur Boot Camp, an intellectually stimulating, fast-paced summer experience for High School aged participants. Gutsy is a fun and exciting week-long camp designed for creative thinking teens to learn the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, what it takes to start and run a small business, and whether or not that path is right for them. The camp is designed to educate, inspire, and support bright, energetic, gutsy teens with an entrepreneurial spirit, a passion for learning, and the desire to make this world a better place.… Continue Reading
Arts & Communication and School of Science Welcome Smithsonian Biologist Nathan Erwin
TCNJ Center for the Arts together with the School of Science are pleased to welcome Brown Bag guest lecturers Rosalind Erwin, Adjunct Professor of Music at the College, and Nathan Erwin, entomologist at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History and one-time French hornist on Friday, April 19, at 11:30AM in Mayo Concert Hall.… Continue Reading