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Produced by the students of Penn State Behrend since 1948
Fine Arts center plan for Behrend
KATIE DUFFY
Behrend operational au
thorities set the future con
struction agenda with a
new and refreshing objec
tive: to develop the col
lege's fine-arts department.
During the past four
years, the campus has seen
the construction, and in
one case deconstruction, of
various buildings such as
the Otto Behrend Science
building (0.8.5.), the Jack
Burke Research and Eco
nomic Development Center
(previously R.E.D.C.), the
Gazebo at Dobbins, Reed
117, the Behrend Book
arl Aaron Sizer, Mike Bilz, and Christopher Chovan singing the National Anthem
Courtesy Christopher Chovan
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Store, the Academic and
Career Planning Center.
and the most recently. the
Metzger
"This is the missing
Piece." says Dr. Chris
tiansen, Associate Dean.
"We have strong sci
ences, both social and
physical. If we want to be
come the institution that
we aim to he, we need to
strengthen the tine-arts de
partment.-
There was an obvious de
mand amongst the human
ities and social sciences
department for an expan
sion of this particular area
of curriculum. With the ex
pansion of engineering and
labs, there also
came a diminishing of
recognition of the arts. This
academic installment will
accomplish recognition of
the often unacknowledged
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"This is
the missing
piece."
David Christiansen
Associate Dean
artistic intere,,t
The center will prirnArib
function w..;
building where clie,scs, w ill
he held.
It will also include t ic
ulty offices. which will
allow the students and pro
fessionals to work side-h\
side in a studio setting.
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into a program in \N.hich we
would have faculty w hu sue
artists themselvc, 1,
tiansen says of the depart -
merits long-term goals.
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be represented it the ling
arts center: visual. per
formance, and musical
The art, both student and
Behrend students sing at
Wings Over Pittsburgh
KATIE DUFFY
Three Behrend vocalists were
chosen to sing the National
Anthem at the "Wings Over
Pittsburgh" national air show
last weekend. Students Mike
Bilz, Christopher Chovan
Carl Aaron Sher t2,J\
performance in fI'H u 1 p\
100,000 guests nt the 91
Airlift Reserve wing in Nloon
Township, Pittsburgh fin Sep
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