Internationally acclaimed Taiwanese musicians Kuan-Yun Huang and Chen-Lin Ma will headline a series of performances during a month-long residency at Hanover College to promote Asian culture and heritage. Huang has more than 20 years of experience in violin performance and music education. He is founder and director of The Voice of Strings Ensemble and the
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Kat Von D, the renowned television personality, artist, author, entrepreneur and musician, will be Hanover College’s featured guest for a mid-October presentation of the Hanover Enrichment Series. “An Evening with Kat Von D” will feature a wide-ranging conversation covering topics ranging from art and entrepreneurship to music, motherhood and faith. The event will be held
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National recording artist, podcast host and author Carrie Newcomer has emerged as a national voice for finding how people still connect at the heart of the human story. She will make a special September appearance at Hanover College to lead a unique retreat focused on human connections. “What We Need Is Here: The Living Possibility
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Alexis Smith, associate professor of German, has earned a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Grant from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. She is just the third Hanover faculty member to earn the honor. Smith received a Fulbright grant to translate the first volume of original diaries of Robert Schumann
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Hanover College will commemorate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 19-23 with an offering of conversations and volunteer opportunities. The week-long series – “Jazz, Joy and Justice” – will be highlighted by a Jan. 22 presentation by noted musician and educator James Racine. Performing as “Maestro J,” Racine is a jazz
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The Hanover College Concert Choir, Chamber Singers and Ringers will delve into themes of awe, peace, praise, wonder and grief during their fall concert, titled “The Fire and the Stillness: Each note a flame, each silence a prayer.” “The Fire and the Stillness” will explore the tension and harmony between passionate praise and quiet prayer
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Artist, hip-hop performer and global ambassador for Moral Courage® Genesis Be, a prominent voice for social change through the past decade, will discuss her unique and wide-ranging efforts to encourage conversations across differences during a special September appearance at Hanover College. Widely known for her efforts to remove the Confederate emblem from the Mississippi state
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Professor Emeritus of Music David Mruzek was presented with the Collegiate Educator of Excellence Award by the Indiana Music Education Association. He received the honor during a mid-January professional development conference in Fort Wayne, Ind. Mruzek, who served as a member of Hanover’s faculty from 2006-22, was the longtime director of the College’s instrumental music
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Silas House, award-winning novelist, Kentucky poet laureate, educator and environmental activist, will deliver a special address during a mid-September appearance on Hanover College’s campus. Since 2010, House has served as associate professor and National Endowment for the Humanities Chair in Appalachian Studies at Berea College, where he teaches Appalachian literature and a writing workshop. He
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The Hanover College Theatre Department will present “Little Women: The Broadway Musical” during a special six-show run in mid-March. This musical adaptation of an iconic American novel is just the second musical performed at Hanover in the past two decades. “Little Women: The Broadway Musical” is based on the beloved 19th-century work by American novelist
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