October 19, 2015 | Music Julie Fowlis will play at Harding on Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. The concert will be held in the Administration Auditorium, and the cost is $3. Fowlis and her band began their tour in the United States on Oct. 8 in Johnsbury, Vermont. The band will play shows at 15 different venues across America and end their tour at Harding.
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October 15, 2015 | Theatre Harding will present “Singin’ in the Rain” Oct. 23 and 24 at 8 p.m. as a part of the University’s 91st annual Homecoming weekend. The department of theatre has been working since January to produce the show. The first theatrical performance of “Singin’ in the Rain” was produced in 1983 by playwrights Betty Comden and Adolph Green, composer Nacio Brown,
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October 14, 2015 | CAB The Hunts will perform at Harding University on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 8 p.m. on the school’s front lawn. The free concert, organized by the University’s Campus Activities Board, is open to the public, and donations will be collected for Harrison Waldron, a 2014 University graduate who was in a serious ATV accident and is still in the hospital. The
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September 29, 2015 | Music Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem will continue Harding University’s concert series on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015, at 7 p.m. The concert will be held in the Administration Auditorium, and the cost is $3. The band has been playing together for 15 years and has performed at festivals such as Newport Folk Festival and the California World Music Festival. The ensemble
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September 7, 2015 | Music The department of music has announced its 2015-16 concert series. Throughout the school year, the series will feature eight concerts. The series includes performances from the Orchid Ensemble, Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem, Julie Fowlis, Brad Leali, Pete Huttlinger, Chamber Orchestra Kremlin, Tatiana Roitman Mann and Cindy Wu, and Ronald Chioldi. Orchid Ensemble, $3 Sept. 21, 2015 The Orchid Ensemble
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July 16, 2015 | Searcy Summer Dinner Theatre will conclude its 33rd season Thursday, July 23 at 6:30 p.m. with Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap” in the Ulrey Performing Arts Center at Harding University. A group of strangers is stranded in a boarding house during a snowstorm, one of whom is a murderer. The suspects include the newly married couple who runs the house, a spinster
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July 15, 2015 | Provost Larry Long announced Tuesday that Dr. Kristi Bond, assistant professor of foreign language, would become chair of the foreign language department effective Aug. 1. Bond replaces Ava Conley, who will return to full-time teaching. Conley has served as department chair since 2003 and has been on the faculty since 1973. Bond, who has been at Harding since 2011, earned a
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July 14, 2015 | High school students from 10 different states will present a free choral concert July 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the recital hall of the Reynolds Center on the Harding University campus. Participants in the University’s summer Honor Choir program are on campus all week studying voice, sight-reading, staging and choreography, theatre movement, vocal harmonization, and choral music. Dr. Cliff Ganus III,
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June 9, 2015 | Searcy Summer Dinner Theatre will begin its 33rd season Thursday, June 11 at 6:30 p.m. with “The Game’s Afoot” in the Ulrey Performing Arts Center at Harding University. The season, themed “A Season to Die For,” includes three shows this summer. “The Game’s Afoot” is set in 1936 in Connecticut with William Gillette, who made Sherlock Holmes famous on Broadway. When
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April 24, 2015 Eight University faculty members received Teacher Achievement Awards during the annual faculty and staff dinner on campus April 24. Faculty members Usen Akpanudo, Steven Breezeel, Gary Hill, Dale Manor, Kelly Neill, Scott Ragsdale, Jim Shelton and J.D. Yingling are the 2014-15 award recipients. Akpanudo, a native of Nigeria, has been a member of the University faculty since 2007. He is currently an
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