Undergarments and armor are seemingly two completely different items, but there is a connection between them, as discovered at the Fall Honors Lecture Tuesday evening with nationally known artist Tanya Marcuse. Marcuse has received numerous awards for her photography, including the National Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts Award, the Dutchess County Arts Fellowship, and the Center for Photography at Woodstock Photographers Fellowship.
The Student Government Association elections are finally over and Marist College has its new class officers, resident and commuter senators. After last week's voting period, students made it clear who they thought would best fill the positions. The final results were released to students on Oct.
While many people know Dan Renzi for his role on "The Real World," he is out making a new name for himself on the college lecture circuit. On Tuesday, Sept. 29, the Student Programming Council (SPC) hosted an informational lecture on HIV given by Renzi, model and counselor.
Marist families were invited to join students on campus during the Annual Family Weekend. As honorary guests they participated in breakfasts, barbeques, lectures and concerts. The President's Breakfast, held in the McCann center on Saturday, was one of many scheduled events during the three-day Family Weekend.
Audience participation was key last Friday as parents and students enjoyed a show at the McCann Center to begin Marist's Family Weekend. Musicians Dave Binder and Paul Stowe, as well as the Airborne Comedians juggling act, drew a full house. The evening began with a concert by singer/songwriter Binder, an artist who has played at Marist for the past 15 years, performing at his first Family Weekend.
Jazz saxophonist Gary McCourry will be the opening act for the Music at Marist concert series' fall 2003 season. The free concert, a compilation of compositions by the legendary Thelonious Monk, will be held in the PAR on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 8 p.m.
Due to an editing error in the Oct. 2, 2003 edition of The Circle, Student Government Association candidate Paola Molina was misidentified in a photo caption on Page One. Molina was a candidate for frosh president running against candidate Corriebeth Hughes.
"Recent Work" by Marist College's art faculty can be viewed in the Steel Plant Studios Art Gallery through Oct. 16. More than 40 works by full and part-time faculty are on display, including mixed media, painting, galena painting, digital painting, pastels, drawing, photography, digital photography, and linocut, a form of print making.