Congratulations to Martina Angela Caretta, assistant professor of geography and recipient of the American Association of Geographers' 2020 Glenda Laws Award. The annual award recognizes outstanding research contributions to social justice issues.
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Beginning Group Piano for Kids is now enrolling for classes starting Feb. 6. Held in the Creative Arts Center's state-of-the-art electronic keyboard lab, this course —taught by piano instructor Abigail Williams—provides the stimulation of a group environment with the individual attention of private instruction as a fun effective approach to learning piano.
Appalachian chef, farmer, seed saver and storyteller Mike Costello is the next speaker for Seedy Talks, a speaker series of the Morgantown Seed Preservation Library, Feb. 3 at 5 p.m. in 325 Brooks Hall.
There is still time to register for only the Beginner Level of Adult keyboard classes in the Community Music Program, at the Creative Arts Center. The hour-long classes will meet weekly, under instructor Dr Hooi Yin Boey on Tuesday evenings beginning February 4th.
With the support and sponsorship of the WVU Community Music Program, the Orchestra is now enrolling members — both current and new — under the baton of Alyssa Schwartz, guest conductor.
The Department of English and the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will host a reading by author Crystal Wilkinson tonight (Jan. 28) at 7:30 p.m. in the WVU Downtown Library’s Milano Reading Room.