Next week will be a pretty busy week of events at the Boyd!

• TUESDAY, APRIL 11 - Jazz Band Spring Concert, Marwick-Boyd Auditorium, 7:30 p.m.
• THURSDAY, APRIL 12 - Brass Ensembles (Brass Ensemble, Brass Quintet, Tuba Quartet) concert, Marwick-Boyd Auditorium, 7 p.m.
• FRIDAY, APRIL 13 - Concert Choir & Chamber Singers Spring Concert, Marwick-Boyd Auditorium, 7:30 p.m.
• SUNDAY, APRIL 15 - Wind Orchestra Concert, Marwick-Boyd Auditorium, 3:00…

I just received this email from the Clarion University information office about a rumor written in today's (3/6/12) online Pittsburgh Tribuneabout discussions in PASSHE about closing Clarion and Mansfield. This is NOT TRUE! Here is the email:

[The following information is being distributed to Clarion University students, faculty and staff on behalf of…

For the first time in a very long time, I can say that the Spring semester actually feels like spring! What a strange winter this has been. In the middle of February, there is no snow on the ground, and the temperatures are approaching 50 degrees. There is no excuse, then, NOT to join us this weekend as we kick off the start of the department's Spring Concert Season.

On Saturday, February 18 at 3 p.m. in the Marwick-Boyd Auditorium, Janet Cornelius, saxophone, will perform…

I wanted to let everyone know that the Department of Music now has both a Google+ page and a Twitter account:

Department of Music on Google+

@CUPMusic on Twitter

Add us to your G+ circles or follow us on Twitter today!

Just had this sent to me - 

Elementary Music Teacher 

East Forest Elementary/West Forest Elementary

This is a part-time position that will commence the 2011-2012 academic year.  Minimum qualification - Pennsylvania Level I Music certification, Act 34, Act 151, and Act 114 clearances are also required.  Interested candidates should submit their resume, standard teaching application, copy of PA certificate, college or…