by Robert G. Hopper | May 30, 2019 | Announcements, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Band faculty in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences have selected Katie Craven of Overland Park, Kansas Tyler Osterman of Webb City, Missouri; Connor Pocta of Fountain Valley, California; and Madison Spyres of Fort Gibson,...
by Robert G. Hopper | Apr 30, 2019 | Faculty Points of Pride, Outreach & Impact
Christopher Knighten, director of bands in the Department of Music, has been elected to the American Bandmasters Association. The organization honors outstanding achievement by invitation to membership and strives to enhance the concert band and its music by example...
by Robert G. Hopper | Jan 7, 2019 | Diversity & Inclusion, Features, Outreach & Impact
To learn about and commemorate the Civil Rights Movement in Arkansas and the Mid-South, the college’s University of Arkansas Wind Ensemble recently completed a three-state concert tour through Arkansas, Tennessee and Mississippi.The tour covered nearly 700 miles from...
by Robert G. Hopper | Mar 2, 2018 | Student Success
Enrollment in University of Arkansas Bands hit new records for the 2017-2018 academic school year. More than 400 students have participated in the band program each semester, resulting in expanded enrollment and additional course offerings through...
by Robert G. Hopper | May 12, 2017 | Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
Matt Ford Scott Lirgg Jack Ryan Porter Madison Spyres FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Band faculty in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Scienceshave selected Matt Ford of Bentonville, Scott Lirgg of Fayetteville, Jack Ryan Porter of West Fork, and Madison Spyres...