MOUNT VERNON – Two poems by Robert Dana, poet-in-residence and English professor emeritus as well as Iowa’s Poet Laureate, will be part of dedication ceremonies taking place in Des Moines and Coralville on May 30 and 31. Read More…
MOUNT VERNON - Cornell music ensembles will be joined by special guests for two major concerts this weekend in King Chapel. Both concerts are open free to the public. Read More…
MOUNT VERNON - The Cornell College Department of Theatre presents “A Lie of the Mind,” directed by Jim VanValen, April 24-27 in Kimmel Theatre. Read More…
MOUNT VERNON - The Cornell Wind Ensemble concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 18, in King Chapel, features special guest artists the Eastern Iowa Brass Band (EIBB). The EIBB is the only band of its kind in Iowa and is a six-time North American Brass Band Association division champion. Admission is free. Read More…
MOUNT VERNON — Three upcoming concerts will pair Cornell student ensembles with professional ensembles. Admission is free and open to the public. Read More…
MOUNT VERNON — On February 24 through March 23, the Peter Paul Luce Gallery will host a new installation by papermaker, multimedia artist Rie HachiyanagititledGratitude. The exhibition opens with a lecture by the artist, Sunday, February 24th at 2 p.m. in McWethy Hall, room 222 followed by reception for the artist, 3-5 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public. Read More…
MOUNT VERNON — On Saturday, Jan. 26, Chicago’s legendary comedy theatre The Second City will appear at Cornell College in King Chapel at 8 p.m. The performance, “One Nation, Under Blog,” will feature some of the best sketches, songs and improvisations from The Second City’s 45-plus year history. Read More…
MOUNT VERNON — On Jan. 13 – Feb. 10, 2008 the Peter Paul Luce Gallery will host the exhibition of recent works by Professor Anthony Plaut titled YOKO and the WINDOW WALL. The exhibition opens with a reception for the artist, Sunday Jan. 13, 2-4 p.m. The exhibition includes oil paintings, sculpture, drawings and an homage to Yoko Ono. An artist’s talk will be held in the Peter Paul Luce Gallery Thursday, Jan. 24, 7 p.m. Read More…
MOUNT VERNON — Cornell College will establish endowed scholarship funds in music and politics with a gift of approximately $1.5 million from the estate of an alumna and former high school music teacher. Read More…