Spring Break
Campus Briefs: Final concert of year for Wind Symphony
Issue date: 5/1/09 Section: News
The EIU Wind Symphony will present its final concert of the spring semester at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Dvorak Concert Hall of the Doudna Fine Arts Center.
The concert will be conducted by Milton Allen and special guest conductor John Daum, the conductor of the Charleston Community Band.
Other highlights will be video clips and music from the Emmy Award winning film "Scenes from the Louve." For those who love the great American past-time baseball, the Wind Symphony will be a musical performance of Ernest Thayer's classic poem "Casey at the Bat" narrated by Jeffrey Lynch, associate dean of the College of Arts and Humanities. In addition, the concert will feature the premiere of a major new work for wind band, "Ecstatic Waters" composed by Steven Bryant.
The EIU Wind Symphony Concert is free of charge.
Textbook Rental hours expand for returns
Hours for Textbook Rental Services will change during finals week. Textbook Rental will be open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday; 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday; and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday.
During textbook returns, unattended vehicles parked on Fourth Street will be ticketed and/or towed by the Charleston Police Department. Attended vehicles can be parked on the east side of Fourth Street while returning textbooks.
Deadline to return textbooks is 3 p.m. May 8.
-Compiled by News Editor Matt Hopf
The concert will be conducted by Milton Allen and special guest conductor John Daum, the conductor of the Charleston Community Band.
Other highlights will be video clips and music from the Emmy Award winning film "Scenes from the Louve." For those who love the great American past-time baseball, the Wind Symphony will be a musical performance of Ernest Thayer's classic poem "Casey at the Bat" narrated by Jeffrey Lynch, associate dean of the College of Arts and Humanities. In addition, the concert will feature the premiere of a major new work for wind band, "Ecstatic Waters" composed by Steven Bryant.
The EIU Wind Symphony Concert is free of charge.
Textbook Rental hours expand for returns
Hours for Textbook Rental Services will change during finals week. Textbook Rental will be open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday; 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday; and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday.
During textbook returns, unattended vehicles parked on Fourth Street will be ticketed and/or towed by the Charleston Police Department. Attended vehicles can be parked on the east side of Fourth Street while returning textbooks.
Deadline to return textbooks is 3 p.m. May 8.
-Compiled by News Editor Matt Hopf
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