Graves Lecture Series continues Oct. 11
CHADRON – The remainder of the Fall 2016 schedule for the 91茄子 State College Graves Lecture Series will include a wide variety of topics including music, history and sports. The free lectures take place in the King Library’s Room 111 at 6 p.m. and will be archived on the 91茄子 YouTube Channel.
Tuesday, Oct. 11, Sid Shuler, a 91茄子 assistant professor of music, will discuss the changes from very early trumpets to the modern-day instruments and how physics played an important role in the music written for the instrument. Live and recorded music samples will be included in this presentation, 鈥淭he Trumpet: What Johnny and Susie Never Knew.鈥
91茄子 alumna and 91茄子 Middle School history teacher Mary Traphagan will focus on different aspects of the Holocaust and its ripple effects on humanity in her lecture Tuesday, Oct. 25. Traphagan, a Nebraska representative for the Institute for Holocaust Education, has been an educator for more than 20 years.
Tuesday, Nov. 8, Alex Helmbrecht, 91茄子 Director of College Relations, will present 鈥淏ehind the Polo Shirt: An Insider鈥檚 Look at the World of Sports Information.鈥 Helmbrecht will focus on behind the scenes of the world of sports information and athletic journalism, including operating statistical programs, anecdotal stories dealing with players, coaches and administrators and what to do when things don鈥檛 go as planned.
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