Showcase Events Continue at SUNY Plattsburgh
PLATTSBURGH, NY __ Students continue to take center stage during Showcase this month
at the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh. Showcase highlights student
work in all disciplines and includes music performances, research presentations and
special projects.
The following are just a few of the upcoming Showcase events during the next two weeks. For a comprehensive list of Showcase activities, please go to http://web.plattsburgh.edu/president/showcase2006.php
Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Department of Special Education
What Do You Know About Instructional Practices in Special Education?
12 - 1 p.m., Sibley Hall, Main Lobby
Students have prepared a Power Point presentation with hundreds of questions about
methods of teaching, classroom organization and classroom management in special education.
Music Department
Senior Seminar Presentations (MUS 485)
4:30-5:45 p.m., Myers Fine Arts Building, Room 112
Presentations include: "Teaching Piano to Adults;" "Digital Recording Now;" and "Beauty
vs. the Beast: A Music Video."
Symphonic Band Concert
8 p.m., Hawkins Hall, E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium
This concert is free and open to the public.
Thursday, April 20, 2006
Center for Service Learning and Volunteerism
Alternative Spring Breaks Program Showcase Presentation
12:30 - 1:30 p.m., Angell College Center, Alumni Conference Room
Students will be presenting a slideshow and leading a discussion on the Alternative
Spring Break trips in March.
Department of Biological Sciences
Presentations by biological science students.
2 - 6 p.m., Angell College Center, Alumni Conference Room
The Department of Biological Sciences will showcase student work/projects from the
Bio 101 General Biology and Bio 286 Reel Science to Real Science Movie courses.
Anthropology Department
Forensic Reconstruction of Human Faces from Skulls
12 - 2 p.m., Angell College Center, Second Floor Lobby
Three students working in the forensic anthropology class (ANT 308) have produced
reconstructions of faces on model skulls, mimicking the kinds of reconstruction work
done by forensic scientists for purposes of matching skulls with missing persons.
Friday, April 21, 2006
Choral Fest Concert
8 p.m., Hawkins Hall, E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium
The Choral Fest Concert will feature Cardinal Singers, College Chorale, Minor Adjustments.
Saturday - April 22, 2006
Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Symposium
10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Beaumont Hall, Lobby and Room 205
The Chapter of Sigma Xi, the International Scientific Research Society, will hosts
its annual Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Monday, April 24, 2006
Music Department
Senior Seminar Presentations (MUS 485)
4:30 - 5:45 p.m., Myers Fine Arts Building, Room 112
Student presentations include: "Selected Piano Works of Frederic Chopin;" "Musicalicious:
A Personal Musical Revue;" and "Students Keeping Music Alive."
Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
Learning on Location: Linking Experiences Within and Outside the Language Classroom,
A Hemispheric Tour
5 - 6:30 p.m., Angell College Center, Warren Ballrooms
Students with recent study abroad experiences in Quebec, Mexico, and Martinique will
share their travels and learning in cultural and linguistic immersion context.
* 5 p.m. -- Planete Quebec
* 5:30 p.m. -- Proyecto Mexico
* 6 p.m. -- Panorama Martinique
Thursday, April 27, 2006
Communication Department
Student Recognition Showcase 2006
12:30 - 1:15 p.m., Yokum Hall, Room 202
The Department of Communication will recognize student excellence and achievement
for Fall '05 and Spring '06
Sinfonia Concert
7 p.m., Lake Forest Retirement Community, Plattsburgh
The concert is free and open to the public.
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