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A faculty recital will be held Sunday, February 13 at 3 p.m. in Presser Recital Hall on the University of Mount Union’s campus. The recital will feature Dr. James Perone, the Margaret Morgan Ramsey Professor in Music, on clarinet and Kathy Reichenberger, lecturer of music, on piano.

Come out for National Wear Purple Day on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Westfield Belden Village in Canton from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Landscape paintings by Monika Teal entitled “A Sense of Place” are on display in the Crandall Art Gallery on the University of Mount Union’s campus from Thursday, February 3 to Wednesday, March 2. An artists’ reception will also be held on Thursday, February 3 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Gallery.

Transport nurse April Eichner will discuss her personal experiences and knowledge as a flight nurse on medical helicopters at the Continued Learning Program session on Tuesday, February 1 at 10 a.m. The session will be held in the East Room of the Hoover-Price Campus Center on the University of Mount Union’s campus.

Installation and computer images by artists Dr. Eunsu Kang and Sungyeon Park entitled “Outlines” and multimedia works by artist Dr. Fredlee Votaw entitled “Restless Dream” are currently on display in Crandall Art Gallery on the University of Mount Union’s campus now through Sunday, January 30.

An education fashion show will be held Monday, January 24 at 7 p.m. in the Mount Union Theatre. Presented by Kappa Delta Pi (KDP), an education honorary at Mount Union, the fashion show will show incoming education majors the appropriate attire to wear to field experiences at local schools. Mount Union education students spend a great deal of time in the classroom and it is important that they dress appropriately and make a good impression.  

Dr. Richard F. Giese, president of the University of Mount Union, announced yesterday that the athletic training facility within the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex (The MAAC) has been named in honor of the late Daniel M. Gorman, a recommendation that was approved late last week by a subcommittee of the University’s Board of Trustees.

The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs at the University of Mount Union is hosting a variety of events in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. All events are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise.

Dr. Patricia (Foley ’73) Matthews, dean of the Division of Professional Studies at the University of Mount Union, will present “Crystal Ball 2011: Global Economic Prospects” on Tuesday, January 25 at the LINC luncheon held at Mount Union.

At approximately 11 p.m. Tuesday night, a University of Mount Union bus carrying the wrestling team, coaches, statisticians, an athletic trainer and athletic training students returning to campus following a match at Ohio Northern University was involved in an accident near Bucyrus, OH on U.S. Rt. 30. Dan Gorman, director of athletic training and associate professor of human performance and sport business, was fatally injured in the crash.

The University of Mount Union’s Department of Music will present a recital featuring participants and honorable mention winners from the 2010 Solo con Tutti competition on Thursday, January 13 at 8 p.m. in Presser Recital Hall.