Maegan Richards
KENT Kent State University President Todd Diacon recently presented the 2020 President’s Award of Distinction to Maegan Richards of the Salem and East Liverpool Campuses.
The award recognizes a staff member who demonstrates outstanding achievements, service, leadership and dedication to Kent State in advancing the university’s strategic priorities and core values.
Richards is the Academic Learning Commons coordinator for the Salem and East Liverpool campuses. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in English in 2009 and a Master of Library and Information Science in 2011, each from Kent State, and has been a full-time employee on the Salem Campus since September 2011.
14 Dec
Christmas is meant to be, first and foremost, a celebration of our Savior’s birth. So amid the busyness, we as believers need to take time to savor the amazing gift God gave us all those ages ago. The Nativity story in Luke 1-2 details the beginning of Jesus’ life here on Earth as Immanuel, or “God with us.”
The images in this story evoke a sense of wonder and awe in so many hearts. In fact, many music composers have been inspired to base chants, songs and carols on these verses. One such hymn is called “The Gloria” or “Glory to God.” It is sung in the Catholic Church, as well as other denominations, especially during Advent and Lent.
Home for the Holidays on December 13
th, 2020 at 3PM and it will be streamed live from the Robinson Center.
Concert information and the stream are available at www.ArkansasSymphony.org/home2020.
According to a press release, the ASO will perform holiday favorites like “O Holy Night” and “Sleigh Ride,” along with winter-themed orchestral works like “Winter” from Vivaldi’s
The Four Seasons, featuring concertmaster Kiril Laskarov. Broadway singer and Little Rock native, Laura Leigh Turner (
Mean Girls) is the featured vocal soloist on
The First Noel and
The Light in the Piazza.
ASO invites patrons to view the live-streamed performance from the comfort and safety of their own home. The free-to-the-public performance will be available to watch at ArkansasSymphony.org/home2020, and it will remain available to watch for two weeks after the initial performance. ASO is working closely with the Department of Health and LRCVB to comply with all guidelines for so
KEARNEY â For many people, the idea of Christmas gets expressed best with music.
âThe whole idea of this album is to have a feeling of nostalgia and to stir up memories that music can bring,â said Diane Sciachitano. âThe songs we chose were ones that conjured up good memories for Mike and I â like songs from a music program when we were kids or our favorite Christmas program that was on TV once a year. Music and Christmas just go together.â
Her husband, Mike Sciachitano, originated the idea of creating a Christmas album. He drew ideas for the songs from the music he heard, as a child, during the Christmas season.
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