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Chicago a cappella
<p dir="ltr">Chicago a cappella will bring a free public concert of “American Songbook Classics” to Cornell College at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 17, in Kimmel Theatre.</p><p dir="ltr">Long recognized for vocal virtuosity and innovative programming, Chicago a cappella enjoys a reputation as a leader in the choral field.</p><p dir="ltr">An ensemble of professional singers founded in 1993, Chicago a cappella has produced more than 200 concerts on its Chicago-based series. On tour, the group has appeared in 13 American states and Mexico. The ensemble has been heard frequently on WFMT radio and through broadcasts distributed by American Public Media, including the nationally-syndicated Performance Today. The ensemble has produced nine CD recordings of music ranging from Renaissance masses to contemporary works.</p><p dir="ltr">Chicago a cappella is also active in educational and community engagement. The ensemble produces an annual Youth Choral Festival for young singers from the Chicago area, and ¡Cantaré!, a unique cross-cultural program designed to bring the talents of composers from Mexico directly into Chicago classrooms and the concert hall through residencies in schools and an annual free community concert.</p>
4/17/237:30 p.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Chicago Brass Quintet
<p dir="ltr">The Chicago Brass Quintet will perform a free public concert as part of the Cornell Concert Series at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, at First Presbyterian Church, Mount Vernon, 301 First St. NW.</p><p dir="ltr">Chicago Brass Quintet has been at the forefront of brass chamber music since the group's founding in 1963. Internationally regarded as virtuoso musicians, the quintet has been widely lauded for their interpretation of the classical canon, and for their creative approach to arrangement and performance. Passionate and expressive, the quintet is committed to enriching audiences and to advancing the future of brass instrumentation.</p><p dir="ltr">The Chicago Brass Quintet has been pushing the bounds of chamber orchestration for more than four decades. Originally founded in a Northwestern University dorm room, the quintet rose to national prominence with the release of their first recording for Crystal Records and through a notable appearance at the International Trumpet Guild’s Conference in Ithaca, New York.</p><p dir="ltr">Over the course of its history, the quintet has made numerous contributions to the contemporary arts community and has played to acclaim before audiences around the world. Today, the ensemble remains as vibrant as ever and continues to engage with music lovers through an enriching calendar of concerts, workshops, and educational events. The New York Times has hailed them as “One of the best brass quintets in the world.”</p><p dir="ltr">As Cornell continues to repair King Chapel from derecho damage, this concert will be hosted a short walk from campus at the First Presbyterian Church on First Street NW.</p><p dir="ltr">NOTE: I WAS UNABLE TO ADD THE MV PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH LOCATION BELOW ON THIS FORM</p><p><br></p>
2/27/2312:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
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"Evita"
<ul><li>This large-scale production of the Tony Award-winning musical will be co-produced by Cornell College's theatre and dance and music departments and features Cornell’s orchestra, band, and choirs along with actors, singers, and dancers. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, “Evita” is based on the life of Eva Perón, wife of Argentine president Juan Perón. Performances are in Kimmel Theatre</li></ul>
3/03/237:00 p.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
"Peter and the Starcatcher"
<ul><li>Cornell College Visiting Artist Patrick DuLaney will direct the Tony Award-winning play is based on the best-selling novels, which upend the century-old story of how a miserable orphan boy becomes the legendary Peter Pan. Performances are in Plumb-Fleming Black Box Studio.</li></ul>
4/27/237:30 p.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
"Peter and the Starcatcher"
<ul><li>Cornell College Visiting Artist Patrick DuLaney will direct the Tony Award-winning play is based on the best-selling novels, which upend the century-old story of how a miserable orphan boy becomes the legendary Peter Pan. Performances are in Plumb-Fleming Black Box Studio.</li></ul>
4/28/237:30 p.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
"Peter and the Starcatcher"
<ul><li>Cornell College Visiting Artist Patrick DuLaney will direct the Tony Award-winning play is based on the best-selling novels, which upend the century-old story of how a miserable orphan boy becomes the legendary Peter Pan. Performances are in Plumb-Fleming Black Box Studio.</li></ul>
4/29/237:30 p.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
"Evita"
<ul><li>This large-scale production of the Tony Award-winning musical will be co-produced by Cornell College's theatre and dance and music departments and features Cornell’s orchestra, band, and choirs along with actors, singers, and dancers. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, “Evita” is based on the life of Eva Perón, wife of Argentine president Juan Perón. Performances are in Kimmel Theatre</li></ul>
3/04/237:00 p.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Maple Ielts College-Best Ielts Institute | PTE , French Classes in Ludhiana
<p>Maple IELTS College is one of the best <a href="http://www.mapleieltscollege.com/pte-coaching-institute-in-ludhiana/">PTE coaching institute in Ludhiana</a> and it is best known for its results, quality and trainers provided over here. We provide the best materials, proper tips and techniques to the students so, they can achieve their desired bands which help the students to clear the exam in their first attempt.</p> 2022-09-10 23:00:00 -0500
12/28/2211:00 a.m.Maple Ielts CollegeLudhiana -
UI Tippie College Life Lessons Webinar - Ready, Set, Retire: Planning for your golden years
<p>You've worked hard, saved your money, and now you're starting to think about retirement. Can you retire early? How do you cover health care during retirement? Learn more about the lifecycle of spending during retirement, how to plan for retirement, and different social security withdrawal strategies. Moderated by Tippie faculty member <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-zaharis-cfa-6b63a2b/" title="Cathy Zaharis Linked In profile">Cathy Zaharis</a> (BBA 82) with participation from panelists <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-wessels-cpa-pfs-cfa-68b40b/" title="Jim Wessels Linked In profile">Jim Wessels</a> (BBA93/MBA99), Partner and Financial Advisor at Vision Financial Group.</p><p><br></p> 2022-08-01 13:00:00 -05001/11/2312:00 p.m.University of Iowa Tippie College of BusinessIowa City -
UI Tippie College Life Lessons webinar on Death is in the Details
<p>There are many things to consider when preparing for your own death. Do you want to leave a legacy or spend it all while you're here? Are inheritance taxes the same in every state (hint: the answer is no). What are your final wishes and are people prepared (and have you done the proper paperwork) so that those wishes can be followed? What do you need to do if you are wrapping up an estate? Our team of experts will provide guidance and insight to help you prepare. Moderated by Pat Heiden, former Executive Director of Oaknoll Retirement Residence with panelists <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-hagan-1602a03b/" title="Susan Hagen Linked In profile">Susan Hagen</a> (BA90/JD94), Executive Director of Planned Giving at the UI Center for Advancement, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-michael-7312b196/" title="Bob Michael Linked In bio">Robert Michael</a>, Partner at Holland, Michael, Raiber & Sittig PLC; and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-lensing-a7356431/" title="Michael Lensing Linked In bio">Michael Lensing</a>, Funeral Director and Co-owner, Lensing Funeral and Cremation Services.</p> 2022-08-01 13:00:00 -05002/08/2312:00 p.m.University of Iowa Tippie College of BusinessIowa City -
Univ of Iowa Tippie College Life Lessons Webinar - Last, But Not Least: Tax considerations for life's milestones
<p><br>Life’s milestones come with celebrations, emotions – and decision making. It is easy to get caught up in the planning and details of events while neglecting to consider strategic tax planning. Starting a new job, marriage or divorce, buying a home, starting a family, retirement and death all present unique tax issues and require proactive decisions to maximize the after-tax consequences. Join the conversation between Barbara Thomas (MBA11), Executive Director, Tippie Alumni and Constituent Relations and Tippie Associate Professor of Practice Kay Hegarty, CPA (BBA80) as they share questions and answers providing tax insights for each stage of life.</p> 2022-08-17 13:00:00 -05003/01/2312:00 p.m.University of Iowa Tippie College of BusinessIowa City -
Winter Choral, Chamber Orchestra, and Symphonic Band Concert
<p>Cornell’s band, choir, orchestra will perform separately and in combination, with a program to include some holiday music.</p> 2022-10-14 15:30:00 -0500
12/10/222:00 p.m.Kimmel TheatreMount Vernon -
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FAFSA and Loan Forgiveness Workshop
<p>Have questions about filling out federal financial aid for going to school or learning a trade? Wondering about how to apply to for federal student loan forgiveness? TRIO: Educational Opportunity Center is here to help!</p><p>High school seniors, parents of high school seniors and adults looking to complete post-secondary school and trade training are invited to drop-in and have TRIO Education Opportunity Center staff help you complete the paperwork required to apply for federal student aid.</p><p>All you need to bring is a digital or paper copy of a 2021 tax return to verify your address.</p><p>Not sure what kind of educational opportunities there are to apply for? TRIO Educational Opportunity Center staff can help you explore your options.</p><p>Already have federal student loan debt but don't know how to go about applying for forgiveness? Do it at this event!</p><p>Registration is not required, but recommended if you want an email reminder for this event.</p><p>If you have questions about the FAFSA form or process or the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness form or process please contact the TRIO Educational Opportunity Center office at Trio.eoc@kirkwood.edu or call 319-784-1717.</p> 2022-10-26 19:00:00 -0500
11/29/224:00 p.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
FAFSA and Loan Forgiveness Workshop
<p>Have questions about filling out federal financial aid for going to school or learning a trade? Wondering about how to apply to for federal student loan forgiveness? TRIO: Educational Opportunity Center is here to help!</p><p>High school seniors, parents of high school seniors and adults looking to complete post-secondary school and trade training are invited to drop-in and have TRIO Education Opportunity Center staff help you complete the paperwork required to apply for federal student aid.</p><p>All you need to bring is a digital or paper copy of a 2021 tax return to verify your address.</p><p>Not sure what kind of educational opportunities there are to apply for? TRIO Educational Opportunity Center staff can help you explore your options.</p><p>Already have federal student loan debt but don't know how to go about applying for forgiveness? Do it at this event!</p><p>Registration is not required, but recommended if you want an email reminder for this event.</p><p>If you have questions about the FAFSA form or process or the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness form or process please contact the TRIO Educational Opportunity Center office at Trio.eoc@kirkwood.edu or call 319-784-1717.</p> 2022-10-26 19:00:00 -0500
11/30/224:00 p.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-06 16:00:00 -06002/06/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-07 16:00:00 -06002/07/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-08 16:00:00 -06002/08/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-09 16:00:00 -06002/09/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-10 16:00:00 -06002/10/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-12 16:00:00 -06002/12/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-13 16:00:00 -06002/13/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-14 16:00:00 -06002/14/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-15 16:00:00 -06002/15/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-16 16:00:00 -06002/16/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-17 16:00:00 -06002/17/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
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Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-02-19 16:00:00 -06002/19/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-03-01 16:00:00 -06003/01/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-03-02 16:00:00 -06003/02/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-03-03 16:00:00 -06003/03/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon -
Cynthia Greig: "Proximity"
<ul><li><a href="https://www.cynthiagreig.com/">Michigan artist Cynthia Greig</a>’s installation at Cornell College's Peter Paul Luce Gallery in McWethy Hall will use photography and video to examine the difference between what we see and what we think we see. While we spend our days glancing at the unending stream of images flickering from the palms of our hands—sometimes even coveting another’s life as seen through the lens—Greig embraces the futility of photography to ever truly satisfy as a surrogate for the real. The show runs Jan. 20–March 24, 2023. Gallery hours are Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.</li></ul> 2023-03-05 16:00:00 -06003/05/239:00 a.m.Cornell CollegeMount Vernon