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University Park-Events Archive

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Artists at Work: Art Faculty Exhibition
Monday, August 19 - Friday, December 6 | VPA Art Gallery

The Lone Star College-University Park Art Department presents Stick It: A Wall of Collective Creativity, an Interactive Art Exhibit! Help us fill the gallery walls with sticky note artwork throughout the fall semester, and join us for a closing celebration on Wednesday, December 4th, 12:30-1:30 p.m.

Content Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in the artwork on this campus are those of the artists and do not necessarily reflect or represent the views and opinions held by Lone Star College-University Park’s students and employees.

People, Place, and Patterns Art Gallery Price: $0.00 Dates: Summer 2023 Art Exhibition on view through September 7, 2023 Address: 20515 TX-249, Houston Texas Zip code: 77070  Building 12 Floor 01 Hallway 115

People, Place, and Patterns Art Gallery
Dates: Summer 2023 Art Exhibition on view through September 7, 2023
Address:
Art Gallery, Floor 01, Room #12.115
20515 TX-249, Houston, Texas 77070

A collection of works by Magda Knop, Susan Norman, and Helen Wilson will be on display in the gallery hallway. For more information, contact Kari.Breitigam@LoneStar.edu.


Art Showcase Nocturnes with Artwork by Hillaree Hamblin

Nocturnes Art Gallery Exhibit
Monday, September 11 - Wednesday, October 25 | Art Gallery Floor 01 Room 12.115

Hillaree Hamblin, is a teaching artist based out of Houston, Texas, and an organizer for the local art collective Open MFA. Hillaree currently teaches fine art courses at Lone Star College-University Park and Houston Christian University.  


Master Your Class

Master Your Class: "Deciphering Journal Articles Quickly" with Bethany Watkins
Tuesday, September 12 | 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. | SLRC Flex Lab B12.811

One of the most important skills for success in college is learning to read quickly for key information - join psychology professor Bethany Watkins as she discusses how to quickly read and understand journal articles that you could encounter in many of your classes. 


Master Your Class

Master Your Class: "How Successful Students Study" and "Improving Class Performance using Study Groups" with Katie Truax and Susan Georgson
Wednesday, September 13 | 12:30 p.m. | Room B12.619/621 

Are you new to college or just want to learn how to be a better student? Join history faculty Katie Truax and math faculty Susan Georgson to talk about better ways of studying individually and in groups. Learn lots of practical techniques and leave with a study group of your own. 


Art Showcase Nocturnes with Artwork by Hillaree Hamblin

Artist Talk: "Nocturnes" with Hillaree Hamblin
Tuesday, September 19 | 12:30 p.m. | Room 12.116

Hillaree Hamblin, is a teaching artist based out of Houston, Texas, and an organizer for the local art collective Open MFA. Hillaree currently teaches fine art courses at Lone Star College-University Park and Houston Christian University.  


Master Your Class

Master Your Class: "Writing for History Class" with David Cameron
Tuesday, September 19 | 12:30 p.m. | NSO B13.210

Are you new to college history classes? Join history professor David Cameron to learn about how to be a good history writer. Dr. Cameron will talk about what professors are looking for in a variety of writing assignment types you may encounter in class. 


Philosophy in Films: Departures
Thursday, September 21 | 1 p.m. | Room CB 230

Enjoy a movie date with death! The Philosophy department is hosting a series of film events that will unravel the themes of death. Join us as we explore the rituals used in preparing the dead for their final rest within the film "Departures".


Master Your Class

Master Your Class: "How to Find Primary Sources" with Jamie Stoops and Kevin Tucker
Thursday, October 5 | 11 a.m. | Room 12.619/621

Join Jamie Stoops and Kevin Tucker, history faculty, for a crash course in using primary sources in your writing. You will learn where to look for compelling primary sources as well as when and how to use quotes and paraphrases from them in your writing. You will also get to practice using these skills.


Philosophy in Films: Harold and Maude
Thursday, October 12 | 12:30 p.m. | Room CB 230

Enjoy a date with death! The Philosophy department is hosting a series of film events that will unravel the themes of death. Join us as we explore the meaning of life through the film "Harold and Maude".


Master Your Class

Master Your Class: What are the Humanities and Why Should You Care?
Tuesday, October 17 | 11 a.m. | West Dining

Did you know that Humanities 1301 and 1302 fulfill core requirements in Texas? Join Humanities and English Professor, Amy Young, to discuss what you learn in humanities class and why it matters to everyone.


Art & Humanities Lecture Series: "What Does it Mean to be a Texas Historian?" with Raúl A. Ramos
Tuesday, October 17 | 11 a.m. | West Dining

Join Raúl A. Ramos, Associate Professor from the University of Houston, as he discusses the complexities of being a Texas historian in the current political climate. Raúl will also talk about what historians do – from working with archives, publishing academic articles and books, and how historians manage public discourse around Texas’s identity and its past.


Master Your Class

Master Your Class: Bringing UP Your History Grade
Thursday, October 19 | 3 p.m. | NSO B13.210

Are you worried about your grade in history class? Join History faculty Katie Truax to talk about how to turn things around and earn a better grade. Bring your class syllabus for this interactive session.


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: Writing Actively, Writing Better

Thursday, October 26 | 1 p.m. | Room SLRC Flex Lab 12.811

What is the difference between active and passive voice? Why does it matter and how can it make your writing better? Join Kevin Tucker, history faculty, to learn about and practice using this often overlooked writing skill.


Master Your Class
 Master Your Class: Deciphering Journal Articles Quickly with Bethany Watkins

Thursday, October 26 | 2 p.m. | Room SLRC Flex Lab 12.811

One of the most important skills for success in college is learning to read quickly for key information. Join Psychology Professor, Bethany Watkins, as she discusses how to quickly read and understand journal articles that you could encounter in many of your classes.


The LSC-University Park Art Department Presents Creature Feature an Art Exhibition of Monsters, Beasts, and Fantastical Beings
Creature Feature Art Gallery Exhibit

Tuesday, October 31 - Thursday, November 30 | Art Gallery Floor 01 Room 12.115

The LSC-UP Art Department presents an exhibition of monsters, beasts, and other fantastical beings by our talented LSC-UP students and employees.


Death Con
Death Con

Tuesday, October 31 | 10 a.m. | Leo's Landing and Room 13.210

Death Con is the con to explore the magical, whimsical features of death as an open concept and not be afraid of what is to come in the circle of life. Join us as we have our special guest speaker, MaryScott Hagle, bring her unique experience being a Death Doula and death educator. This event will then be followed by a Q&A panel with Rhonda Garcia along with Games & Activities in Leo's Landing. Can't wait to see you in your costumes!


First Gen Celebration with Keynote Speaker Mario Castillo, J.D., LSC Chanellor
F1rst Gen Celebration

Monday, November 6 - Friday, November 10

In honor of First Generation College Student Day, Student Success is hosting a whole week of events. We want students to get connected and engaged, and to know that they have a whole campus community that supports them. This celebration is open to administrators, faculty, and staff. There will be food, fun, and fellowship while we hear First Gen journeys.

Wednesday, November 8 | 11 a.m. | West Dining
Mario Castillo will be a Keynote Speaker.


Voice Recital: A Concert of Vocal Selections Performed by Voice Students
Fall Voice Recital 2023

Wednesday, November 8 | 7:30 p.m. | 12.1 Atrium

The Lone Star College-University Park Department of Music is proud to present a concert of vocal selections performed by voice students from the studios of Professors Eric Laine and Laura Lisk-McCallum. Free admission.


Goodbye/Hello: A Farewell to the Black Box Theatre
Goodbye/Hello: A Farewell to the Black Box Theatre
Thursday, November 9 - Saturday, November 11 | 7:30 p.m. | Black Box Theatre B12.135

Lone Star College-University Park Drama Presents Goodbye/Hello: A Farewell to the Black Box Theatre featuring selections from every show performed in the Black Box Theatre. Directed by William Grayson. Free Admission.


ESOL Fall Celebration
ESOL Fall Celebration

Wednesday, November 15 | 10 a.m. | West Dining

ESOL students will come together to learn and experience the celebrations that happen within the Fall in the United States.


ESOL Department Presents Info Fair for ESOL Students, Join the Fun!
ESOL Info Fair

Thursday, November 16 | 9:30 a.m. | Multi-Purpose Room 13.210

The ESOL Info Fair is to give students the tools they need to enroll in the following semester, increase persistence rates in ESOL classes, and build awareness of the ESOL program and LSC services.


Philosophy in Film Wild Strawberries
Philosophy in Films: Wild Strawberries

Thursday, November 16 | 1 p.m. | Room CB.230

Enjoy a date with death! The Philosophy department is hosting a series of film events that will unravel the themes of death. Join us as we explore coming to terms with faults, facing the past, and making peace with the inevitability of approaching death within the film "Wild Strawberries".



Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert
Saturday, December 2 | 7 p.m. | 12.1 Atrium

The Lone Star College-University Park Department of Music is proud to present a concert from our symphony orchestra. It will be held in the first floor atrium. Free admission.


Light Blue Background with text 'Join Us at the Ribbon Cutting for the New Visual & Performing Arts Center'
Visual & Performing Arts Center Ribbon Cutting
Wednesday, December 6 | 4 - 6:30 p.m. | 930 University Park Campus Drive

Join us at the ribbon cutting for the new Visual & Performing Arts Center.
4 - 5 p.m. | Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
5 - 5:30 p.m. | Guided Tours of VPA Center
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. | Drama Performance: A Christmas Carol Radio Play

Beginning in January 2024 performances will be at our new Visual & Performing Arts Building, featuring a 338-seat proscenium Mainstage Theatre and 100-seat Black Box Theatre.


Winter ChoralFest An evening of festive music featuring the LSC-UP Concert Choir directed by Kaitlin DeSpain, Director of Choirs
Winter ChoralFest

Tuesday, December 7 | 7:30 p.m. | East Dining

The Lone Star College-University Park Department of Music presents Winter ChoralFest! An Evening of festive music featuring the LSC-UP Concert Choir directed by Kaitlin DeSpain. Free admission.


The Lone Star College-University Park Art Department presents Merging Visions
Merging Visions Art Exhibit

Tuesday, December 19 - Thursday, February 22 | B12.1 Art Gallery

An art exhibit featuring the work of LSC-University Park professors Greg Oaks and Amy Young.

Artist Talk: Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | 12 - 1 p.m. | B12.116


Art Faculty Showcase
Art Faculty Showcase

Tuesday, January 16 - Friday, February 16 | VPA Center Art Gallery

The Lone Star College-University Park Art Department presents Art Faculty Showcase feature artworks by our art department faculty.


Music Auditions for Scholarships, Private Lessons, and Vocal & Instrumental Ensembles
Spring 2024 Music Auditions
Thursday, January 18 | 2 - 4 p.m. | VPA Rehearsal Hall

In-Person Auditions.
Spring 2024 Music Auditions for scholarships, private lessons, and vocal & instrumental ensembles.


Music Faculty Recital
Music Faculty Recital

Friday, January 19 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage

Lone Star College-University Park Department of Music presents Music Faculty Recital. Join us for the first concert of 2024, featuring our instrumental and vocal music faculty. Free Admission.


Music Auditions for Scholarships, Private Lessons, and Vocal & Instrumental Ensembles
Spring 2024 Music Auditions

Wednesday, January 24 | 4 - 8 p.m. | VPA Rehearsal Hall

In-Person Auditions.
Spring 2024 Music Auditions for scholarships, private lessons, and vocal & instrumental ensembles.


Drama Auditions Production: Amadeus
Drama Auditions - Production: Amadeus

Thursday, January 25 | 4 - 7 p.m. | VPA Building Main Stage

Open call, in-person drama auditions. No preparation required. Material will be provided.
Callbacks will be Tuesday, January 30 from 4 - 7 p.m. in the same location. Schedule your audition at LoneStar.edu/UP-Auditions.
Email William.D.Grayson@LoneStar.edu for questions or visit LoneStar.edu/UPDrama for more information.


OMG, I Could Just Die! A Dinner Theatre Murder Mystery Written & Directed by William Grayson
OMG, I Could Just Die!

Thursday, February 8 | 1:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage

Murder mystery dinner theatre. Free admission.


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: "
Ethical Use of AI in Research" with David Buie

Tuesday, February 13 | 11 a.m. | B12.619/21


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: 
"Deciphering Journal Articles Quickly" with Bethany Watkins 
Thursday, February 15 | 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. | Flex Lab B12.811


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: "Study Skills" with Katie Truax

Tuesday, February 20 | 2:30 p.m. | NSO B13.210


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: "Time Management" with Jamie Stoops

Thursday, February 22 | 9:30 a.m. | B12.619/21


The Lone Star College-University Park Art Department Presents Taylord: Anemoia
Taylord: Anemoia Solo Exhibition

Monday, February 26 - Friday, April 12 | VPA Art Gallery

Lone Star College's very own alumni, Taylor Barnes, shares her dynamic passion for the world of spray paint through her colossal canvases.

Opening Reception: Monday, February 26, 2024 | 1 - 3 p.m. | VPA Art Gallery | Artist Talk: 1:30 p.m.


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: "Using Primary Sources in Research" with David Buie

Tuesday, February 27 | 11 a.m. | NSO B13.210


The Lone Star College-University Park Art Department presents Intimations a group exhibit of abstract works
Intimations

Wednesday, February 28 - Wednesday, March 27 | B12.1 Art Gallery

A group exhibition of abstract expressions.


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: "Writing Actively" with Kevin Tucker
Wednesday, February 28 | 3 p.m. | B12.619/21


2024 Vocal Master Class with Jack Beetle
Jack Beetle 
Vocal Master Class

Wednesday, February 28 | 6 - 9 p.m. | VPA Rehearsal Hall

The Lone Star College-University Park Department of Music is proud to offer a Vocal Master Class with Jack Beetle.
Jack Beetle is an actor, singer, music director, and voice teacher. He has music directed throughout Houston, including nine productions for Theatre Under the Stars. He has served on the faculty at several prominent schools, including Rice University and the University of Houston, and maintains a private studio in Houston Heights. His private students have performed on Broadway, in national and international tours, and in regional theatre throughout the U.S. He holds a bachelor’s degree in music from the Eastman School of Music and a Master of Music degree from the Moores Opera Center at the University of Houston. 

Free admission. Limited seats available! Arrive early. Master class clinicians, dates and locations are subject to change.


Read UP! Author Visit from Kimberly Garza 
Thursday, February 29 | 1 - 3 p.m. | West Dining
Lecture and Q&A: 1 - 2 p.m. | Book Signing: 2 - 3 p.m. p.m.

Join us as we meet and greet the author of "The Last Karankawas: A Novel" and hear her story.
Kimbery Garza is a writer of fiction and nonfiction. Her work has appeared in Copper Nickel, Puerto del Sol, Creative Nonfiction, TriQuarterly and elsewhere. Kimberly Garza is a native Texan – born in Galveston, raised in Uvalde – she is the daughter of a Filipina mother and a Mexican-American father from the Rio Grande Valley. She holds degrees in English, Spanish, and creative writing from the University of Texas at Austin and the University of North Texas, where she earned a PhD in 2019.


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: "Evaluating Online Sources with David Buie

Tuesday, March 5 | 11 a.m. | CB 230


Read UP! Hurricane Preparedness
Tuesday, March 5 | 2 - 3 p.m. | B12.805 SLRC Teaching Gallery

Special guest speaker from Harris County Public Health.
Students, faculty, staff, and community members are encouraged to learn about hurricane preparedness from Harris County Public Health employee, Halley Goldstein. Halley is a Community Resilience Officer. She holes Masters in Social Work from Monmouth University and a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology from Rider University.


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: "Quotes and Paraphrasing" with Kevin Tucker

Tuesday, March 5 | 3 p.m. | CB 230


Read UP! Hurricane Preparedness
Tuesday, March 5 | 2 - 3 p.m. | B12.805 SLRC Teaching Gallery

Special guest speaker from Harris County Public Health.
Students, faculty, staff, and community members are encouraged to learn about hurricane preparedness from Harris County Public Health employee, Halley Goldstein. Halley is a Community Resilience Officer. She holes Masters in Social Work from Monmouth University and a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology from Rider University.


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: "Quotes and Paraphrasing" with Kevin Tucker

Tuesday, March 5 | 3 p.m. | CB 230


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: "How do you know, and why does it matter?: Using evidence effectively" with David Cameron
Wednesday, March 20 | 2 p.m. | NSO B13.210


The Five Mrs. Dusselburgers
Friday, March 22 | 1 - 3 p.m. | VPA Black Box Theatre

The Five Mrs. Dusselburgers is a comedy/drama about five Houston women who share a bond beyond all being married into the same German Immigrant family.


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: 
"Deciphering Journal Articles Quickly" with Bethany Watkins 
Monday, March 26 | 11 a.m. | Flex Lab B12.811


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: "Bringing Up Your History Grade" with Katie Truax

Tuesday, April 2 | 2:30 p.m. | NSO B13.210


Uproar Artist Exhibition
Uproar Artists Exhibition
Tuesday, April 2 - Friday, April 16 | B12.1 Art Gallery

Uproar Magazine and the Lone Star College-University Park Art Department presents Uproar Artists Exhibition celebrating the artwork of our 2024 issue featured artists.
Get your copy of the magazine at the Uproar release party! Wednesday, April 17 | 12 - 1:30 p.m. | 2nd Floor


Master Your Class
Master Your Class: "What are the Humanities and Why Should you Care?" with Amy Young

Wednesday, April 10 | 12:30 p.m. | Flex Lab B12.811


ESOL Department Presents Info Fair ESOL Students Join the Fun!
ESOL Info Fair

Thursday, April 11 | 9:30 a.m. | Multi-Purpose Room B13.210

The ESOL Info Fair gives students the chance to talk to advisors, meet with admissions, register for classes, ask financial questions, and get to know the ESOL Department.
 


Amadeus by Peter Shaffer Directed by William Grayson
Amadeus

Friday, April 12 - Saturday, April 13 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage Theater
Friday, April 19 - Saturday, April 20 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage Theater
Sunday, April 14 & Sunday, April 21 | 2:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage Theater

Peter Shaffer's Amadeus is the historical fiction about the rivalry between two legendary composers, Antonio Salieri and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It's a hilarious and thought-provoking look at genius and what drives us to create.

General Admission: $10 | Students: $5


The ESOL Department Celebrates Windows to the World Festival
Windows to the World

Monday, April 15 | 10 - 11:30 a.m. | West Dining

Each semester, the ESOL department celebrates cultures through spring celebrations. ESOL students are invited to enjoy diversity in different forms, build community among ESOL students and provide a platform for our students to showcase their talents, share cultural know-how, and take pride in their native and the US cultural heritage.


Philosophy in Film: Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Philosophy in Film: Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Tuesday, April 16 | 12 p.m. | CB.230

Join us as we explore philosophical themes through films, friends, and snacks! Free event.
Content warning: Some mature content including language and adult content.


Uproar Magazine and LSC-UP Art Department Presents Uproar Release Party
Uproar Release Party

Wednesday, April 17 | 12 p.m. | 2nd Floor

Get your copy of the magazine at the Uproar release party!


ReadUP! One Book. One Campus Community.
READUP!: 2025 Book Unveiling

Thursday, April 18 | 9 a.m. | B13.210

Join us in the unveiling of the new READUP book, pick up your free copy and join for food and festivities! Open reception.


LSC-UP presents Celebrating Latino Art & Culture con el Chancellor Mario Castillo
Celebrating Latino Art & Culture Con El Chancellor Mario Castillo

Thursday, April 25 | 12 p.m. | Visual & Performing Arts Center

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with a showcasing of art & culture through writers, artists, and music which will merge with the 7th  Annual Student Juried Art Show.


7th Annual Juried Student Art Show featured select artwork from 2023-2024 Art Students
7th 
Annual Juried Student Art Show
Tuesday, April 23 - Friday, May 3 | VPA Art Gallery

The Lone Star College-University Park Art Department presents the 7th Annual Juried Student Art Show features select artwork from 2023-2024 art students.

Opening Reception with Juror Talk: Thursday, April 25th, 2024 | 2 - 4 p.m. | VPA Art Gallery


Drama Auditions
Summer 2024 Drama Auditions

Thursday, April 25 | 4 - 7 p.m. | VPA Main Stage Theatre

Production: Little Shop of Horrors
Open call. Please come prepared with 16-32 bars of a musical theatre piece or uptempo song.
Schedule your audition at LoneStar.edu/UP-Auditions.

Callbacks: Wednesday, May 1 | 4 - 9 p.m. | VPA Main Stage Theatre


Music Student Recital
Music Student Recital

Thursday, April 25 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage

The Lone Star College-University Park Department of Music is proud to present a recital featuring our vocal and instrumental students of the music program. Free admission.


LSC-UP Music Department presents Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert performed by LSC-UP Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Carlos Lara, Conductor.
Symphony Orchestra Concert

Saturday, April 27 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage

An evening of symphonic works by composers Wagner, Gliere, Telemann and film scores by John Williams, and Klaus Badelt performed by the LSC University Park Symphony Orchestra under the direction of conductor Carlos Lara. Free admission.


LSC-UP Art Department Presents Stanley Bermudez Made in China/Made in the USA
Stanley Bermudez: Made in China/Made in the USA 

Monday, April 29 - Wednesday, May 15 | B12.1 Art Gallery

The Lone Star College-University Park Art Department presents Stanley Bermudez: Made in China/Made in the USA.

Artist Meet & Greet and Reception: Thursday, May 2, 2024 | 1 - 2 p.m. | B12.116


Spring Choral Concert an evening of festive music featured the LSC-UP Concert Choir directed by Kaitlin DeSpain, Director of Choirs
Spring Choral Concert

Tuesday, April 30 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage

The Lone Star College-University Park Music Department presents an evening of festive music featuring the LSC-UP Concert Choir directed by Kaitlin DeSpain, Director of Choirs. Free admission.


LSC-UP Art Department presents Magda Knop Beyond Horizons: Abstract Journeys in Nature
Magda Knop - Beyond Horizons: Abstract Journeys in Nature

Thursday, May 9 - Friday, August 7 | VPA Art Gallery

The Lone Star College – University Park Art Department presents Magda Knop, Beyond Horizons: Abstract Journeys in Nature. Using an earthy palette, fluid brush strokes, and dynamic compositions, Magda aims to evoke a sense of wonder and connection to nature.

Opening Reception & Artist Talk: Thursday, May 9, 2024 | 2 - 3:30 p.m.



Treasured

Wednesday, May 22 - Thursday, August 8 | B12.1 Art Gallery

The Lone Star College-University Park Art Department presents Treasured, an exhibition of gifted student artworks.



Little Shop of Horrors

Thursday, June 27 - Saturday, June 29 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage Theatre
Saturday, June 29 & Sunday, June 30 | 2:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage Theatre

On a fateful night, Seymour Krelborn buys a mysterious plant to display at his flower shop. Seymour soon discovers this plant is more than meets the eye and finds himself in a dire battle to save the love of his life, and maybe even the entire planet!

General Admission: $10 | Students: $5


Music Auditions for Scholarships, Private Lessons, Vocal & Instrumental Ensembles
Fall 2024 Music Auditions

Tuesday, September 3 | 5 - 7 p.m. | VPA Rehearsal Hall
and
Wednesday, September 4 | 2 - 6 p.m. | VPA Rehearsal Hall

In-Person Auditions.
Fall 2024 Music Auditions for scholarships, private lessons, and vocal & instrumental ensembles.


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Drama Auditions
Fall Drama Auditions
Wednesday, August 31 | 2 - 7 p.m. | Black Box Theater B12.135
Lone Star College-University Park Drama department auditions for the "The Library" and "Barefoot in the Park."



Drama Scholarship Auditions
Fall Drama Scholarship Auditions
Thursday, September 1 | 2 - 7 p.m. | Black Box Theater B12.135
Scholarship auditions for the Fall semester. Open to declared Drama Majors enrolled in Theater Practicum.

 

Music Auditions for Scholarships, Private Lessons, Vocal & Instrumental Ensembles
Fall Music Auditions
Thursday, September 1 | 3 - 5 p.m. | B12.130 
Fall music auditions for scholarships, private lessons, and vocal & instrumental ensembles.


Art Faculty Showcase

Art Faculty Showcase
September 5 - October 12 | B12.115 Dean's Suite and Hallway
Featured artwork by the Lone Star College-University Art Department faculty.

 

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Master Your Class Promotional Event
Tuesday, September 6 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | 12.201 Blue Assembly
Promotional event to learn about Master Your Class and all the information sessions that we have this 2022 Fall semester.

 

Music Faculty Recital
Music Faculty Recital
Tuesday, September 6 | 7:30 - 9 p.m. | B12.1 Atrium
Evening recital given by LSC cello instructor Christoph Wagner, staff pianist Ben Sieben, and guest artist mezzo-soprano, Dr. Emily Howes Heilman. The program featured works by Debussy, Poulenc, Martinu, Heggie, and Timothy Hoekman.



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Master Your Class: How to Connect with Your Professor
Wednesday, September 7 |11 a.m. - Noon | SLRC Teaching Gallery
Professor Katie Truax, History and Humanities faculty, talks about getting the most out of your relationship with your professor. Recording coming soon.



Music Auditions for Scholarships, Private Lessons, Vocal & Instrumental Ensembles
Fall Music Auditions
Thursday, September 7 | 2 - 8 p.m. | B12.130 
Fall music auditions for scholarships, private lessons, and vocal & instrumental ensembles.

 

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Master Your Class: 5 Schoolwork Hacks to Start Strong
Monday, September 12 | 1 - 2 p.m. | SLRC Teaching Gallery 
Jamie Stoops, History faculty, shows easy ways to set yourself up for success in class.

Read UP! One Book. One Campus Community.
ReadUP! & Civic Engagement Disabilities and Voting Event
Tuesday, September 13 | 11 - 12:30 p.m. | B13.210 Multi-Purpose Room
Informative discussion about the disability vote, resources, and accessibility featuring a guest speaker.

 

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Master Your Class: Reading Primary Sources
Monday, September 19 | Noon - 1:00 p.m. | SLRC Teaching Gallery 
Professor Katie Truax, History and Humanities faculty, discussed techniques for reading primary sources. Recording coming soon.


Book Discussion Alice Wong's Disability Visibility

Read UP! Book Discussion- Disability Visibility by Alice Wong
Tuesday, September 20 | 11 am - noon. | SLRC Teaching Gallery
One in five people in the US lives with a disability. This topic discussion was led by our Read UP! program. Record coming soon.

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Master Your Class: Writing Actively, Writing Better 
Tuesday, September 20 | 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. | SLRC Teaching Gallery 
What is the difference between active and passive voice? Why does it matter and how can it make your writing better? Kevin Tucker, History faculty, shows how often this writing skill is overlooked. Recording coming soon.

 

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Master Your Class: Reading Secondary Sources
Thursday, September 29 | Noon - 1:00 p.m. | SLRC Teaching Gallery
Professor Katie Truax, History and Humanities faculty, disscused techniques for reading secondary sources. Recording coming soon.

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Master Your Class Promotional Event
Monday, October 3 | 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | 12.201 Blue Assembly
Informational session about the the upcoming October Master Your Class sessions.

 

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Master Your Class: Quotes and Paraphrases
Tuesday, October 4 | 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. | SLRC Teaching Gallery
Professor Kevin Tucker, History faculty, disscused techniques to know when and how to use quotes and paraphrases. Recording coming soon.


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Master Your Class - Panic Button: Help for Class Struggles
Monday, October 10 | Noon - 1:00 p.m. | SLRC Teaching Gallery
A solutions-focused problem-solving session.
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ReadUP! Crip Camp Screening
Tuesday, October 11 | 11 - 1:30 p.m. | B13.210
In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, students were invited to a screening of the award winning film Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution. The film focuses on how an innovative camp inspired young teens to become activists for a movement aimed to transform lives and shape the future.


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Master Your Class: How to Get the Most Out of College
Tuesday, October 11 | 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. | SLRC Teaching Gallery
Discussion of academics, clubs, relationships, and everything in between. Recording coming soon.


Uproar Reading Event
Uproar Reading Event
Wednesday, October 12 | 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. | SLRC Teaching Gallery B12.805
A share and read session of creative writing. Students and faculty presented various forms of creartive writing.

 

Faculty Excellence Awards
Faculty Excellence Awards 2022
Nominations from September 26 - October 17
Students nomnated the faculty member that made the most impact in their time here at LSC-UP.


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The Library by Scott Z. Burns
October 13 - 15 | 7:30pm - 9:30 p.m.
October 20 - 22 | 7:30pm - 9:30 p.m. 
October 16 - 23 | 2:30pm - 4:30 p.m.
Black Box Theater B12.135

The Drama Department's Fall 2022 production.

 

Book Discussion Alice Wong's Disability Visibility

Read UP! Book Discussion- Disability Visibility by Alice Wong
Tuesday, October 18 | 11 am - noon. | SLRC Teaching Gallery
One in five people in the US lives with a disability. This topic discussion was led by our Read UP! program.
Record coming soon.


Drama Auditions
A Christmas Carol Dinner Theater Auditions
Tuesday, October 18 | 2 - 7 p.m. | Black Box Theater B12.135
Lone Star College-University Park Drama department auditions for the the "A Christmas Carol Dinner Theater".


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ReadUP! From Impossible to I'm Possible
Wednesday, October 19 | Noon - 1:00 p.m. | SLRC Teaching Gallery & WebEx
The ESOL Department and SLRC showcased a motivational TedTalk screening and discussion on transcending
difficulties and inspiring others to make the impossible possible. This hybrid event was open to all LSC students,
faculty, and staff. Recording coming soon.


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The Selfie Show-Art Reception and Showcase
Reception on Wednesday, October 19 | 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | 12.1 Atrium
Celebration of the artwork and creativity of our students.
The art will be showcased from October 17 to December 19 in B12.1 Dean's Suite and Hallway.

 

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Philosophy in Film Movie Night: A Girl Walks Alone at Night
Wednesday, October 26 | 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. | B12.619
From Director Ana Lily Amirpour, this Iranian horror film breaks down societal rules and expectations of
gender with a dose of horror. Join us in this free screening of A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night followed
by a discussion and critique of the film's themes.

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Spring Drama Scholarship Auditions
Thursday, November 3 | 2 - 5 p.m. | Black Box Theater B12.135
Scholarship auditions for the Spring semester. Opened to declared Drama Majors enrolled in Theater Practicum.

 

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Read UP! Book Discussion- Disability Visibility by Alice Wong
Tuesday, November 15 | 11 am - noon. | SLRC Teaching Gallery 
One in five people in the US lives with a disability. A discussion led by our Read UP! program about these
topics discussed in the the book Disability Visibility by Alice Wong.


ESOL Department Thanksgiving Celebration
Wednesday, November 16 | 10:50-12:20 p.m. | West Dining
ESOL students and faculty came together to celebrate all that we are thankful for and enjoy a
Thanksgiving meal.


Instrumental Recital
Fall Instrumental Recital 
Thursday, November 17 | 7:30-8:30 p.m. |12.1 Atrium
A LSC-UP concert of varied classics performed by our music students.

 

Lions Sinfonietta

Lions Sinfonietta Concert
Tuesday, November 29 | 7:30 p.m. | 12.1 Atrium (Leo's Lair)
Join us for the free inaugural performance of a new mixed instrumental ensemble, conducted by Christoph Wagner.

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Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol a radio play dinner theatre

A Christmas Carol Dinner Theatre
Thursday, December 1 | 4:00-6:00 p.m. | Luby's (address below)
Join us for A Radio Play Dinner Theatre, a FREE event open to all at our local Luby's
Light refreshments will be provided (food not included).
Event Location: Luby's | 22422 Tomball Pkwy. | Houston, TX 77070

 

Winter ChoralFest 2022

Winter ChoralFest
Friday, December 9 | 7:30-9:00 p.m. | Lakewood United Methodist Church
Join us for performances from our three choral ensembles: the Concert Choir, the UP Chorale, and the
Chamber Singers, all conducted by Dr. Ryan Brown.

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Music Auditions for Scholarships, Private Lessons, and Vocal & Instrumental Ensembles

Spring Music Auditions
Wednesday, January 16 | 2-4 p.m. | B12.130
Spring music auditions for scholarships, private lessons, and vocal & instrumental ensembles.

 

Art Show

Master Your Class
Monday, January 23 
A series of lectures and activities about history and college skills.

 

Music Auditions for Scholarships, Private Lessons, Vocal & Instrumental Ensembles

Spring Music Auditions
Wednesday, January 25 | 4-8 p.m. | B12.130
Spring music auditions for scholarships, private lessons, and vocal & instrumental ensembles.

 

Drama Auditions

Drama Auditions: Pippin by Stephen Schwartz
Wednesday, January 25 | 1-5 p.m. | Black Box Theatre
Auditions for Pippin, the spring musical production.

 

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Art Show: Parallel Constructs by Chris Thompson
On View January 30 through March 30 | 12.1 Art Gallery
Artist Talk with Chris Thompson | Tuesday, February 7 | 12.1 Atrium (Leo's Lair)
A collection of works by Chris Thompson will be on display in the Gallery hall with an Artist Talk to occur
in the 12.1 Atrium on February 7. Free admission.

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Barefoot in the Park by Neil Simon

Barefoot in the Park by Neil Simon
February 9-11 & 16-18 | 7:30 p.m. | Black Box Theater
February 12 & 19 | 2:30 p.m. | Black Box Theater 
Paul and Corie Bratter are newlyweds in every sense of the word. After a six day honeymoon, they get a surprise
visit from Corie's loopy mother and decide to play matchmaker during a dinner with their neighbor-in-the-attic Velasco,
where everything that can go wrong does. 

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Arts & Humanities Lecture Series

Arts & Humanities Lecture Series: Mikaela Selley
Wednesday, March 1 | 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | West Dining
Mikaela Selley joins us to speak about the cultivation, archival and preservation of culture and history.

 

Trumpet Master Class

Trumpet Master Class with Jim Vassallo
March 7 | 7 p.m. | B12.1 First Floor Atrium
Former Principal Trumpet with the Houston Grand Opera and Houston Ballet Orchestras for 38 years.
Free admission. Limited seats available! Master class clinicians, dates and locations are subject to change.

 

The ESOL Department celebrates Windows to the World

Windows to the World
Wednesday, March 22 | 11 a.m - 12:30 p.m. | West Dining
Travel the world and experience different cultures with our amazing ESOL students and faculty.

 

Music Faculty Recital

Music Faculty Recital
March 23 | 7:30 p.m. | B12.1 First Floor Atrium
The LSC-University Park Music Department presents a free concert featuring its award-winning faculty musicians. This concert will include faculty singers and instrumentalists performing a variety of repertoire, accompanied by Dr. Mei-En Chou. The concert is free and open to the public. 

 

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Home on the Range
March 25 | 4 p.m. | Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts
LSC-University Park Choirs in partnership with the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts present
Home on the Range, A Choral Concert by Dr. Ryan Brown, Director of Choral Activities, and
Dr. Marshall Davies, Collaborative Pianist. RSVP for this event.

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6th Annual Juried Student Art Show
On View April 10 - May 5
Opening Reception with Juror Talk - April 12 | 1 - 2 p.m. | B12.1 Art Gallery

Juror: Houston-Based Visual Artist, Hugo Perez
Featuring Select Artwork from 2022-2023 Art Students. For more information, contact Kari.Breitigam@LoneStar.edu.

 

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Choral Master Class
April 12 | 3 p.m. | B12.130
The Lone Star College-University Park Department of Music is proud to offer a Choral Master Class with
Dr. Shane Thomas. Concert Choir from 3 - 4:30 p.m. and Chamber Singers from 4:35 - 5:35 p.m. in
Building 12, Room 130. Free admission. Limited seats available! Arrive early. Master class clinicians, dates
and locations are subject to change.

 

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Voice Recital
April 13 | 7:30 p.m. | 12.1 Atrium
The Lone Star College-University Park Department of Music is proud to present a recital featuring the
voice students of Professors Katya Gruzglina, Eric Laine, Wesley Landry, and Chloë Zimmermann in
the first floor atrium between buildings 12 and 13. Free admission. 

 

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PIPPIN
April 20-23 and 27-30 | 7:30 p.m. Th-Sat and 2:30 p.m. Sun.
The Lone Star College-University Park Drama Department presents a performance of the Tony Award winning
Stephen Schwartz musical PIPPIN. Tickets are $15 ($10 students). Limited seats available.

 

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Instrumental Recital
April 19 | 7:30 p.m. | 12.1 Atrium
The Lone Star College-University Park Department of Music is proud to present a brief recital highlighting
some of our student instrumentalists in guitar, piano, strings, and brass, in the first floor atrium between
buildings 12 and 13. Free admission. 

 

 

Lions Sinfonietta
April 26 | 7:30 p.m. | 12.1 Atrium
The Lone Star College-University Park Department of Music is proud to present a concert of our chamber
orchestra, the Lions Sinfonietta, directed by Christoph Wagner, in the first floor atrium between buildings 12 and 13.
Free admission. 

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Shakespeare in Song
May 9 | 7:30 p.m. | West Dining
The Lone Star College-University Park Department of Music is proud to present a choral concert featuring
our Concert Choir, UP Chorale, and Chamber Singers performing music based on the works of Shakespeare.
Directed by Director of Choirs, Dr. Ryan Brown. Free admission. 

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What are the Humanities and Why Should You Care?
Tuesday, Sept. 7 
Join Professor Amy Young in a discussion on why the study of Humanities is so vital in our world today. 

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What to Expect in College History Class 
Wednesday, Sept. 8
Join Professor Katie Truax in a discussion on what to expect in your college-level history course.

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ReadUP!: Writing Op-Eds with Dr. Darrell Lovell
Wednesday, Sept. 8
Discussion on writing op-eds led by Dr. Darrell Lovell, Assistant Professor of Political Science at
West Texas A&M University 

 

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Get Yourself Organized: How to Handle Files, Documents, and Class Materials
Monday, Sept. 13
Join Professor Jamie Stoops in a discussion in obtaining the right organizational skills to set you up for
success in your classes. 

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ReadUP! You've Got Writes to be Reflective
Tuesday, Sept. 14 | 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Virtual
Students and faculty – really everyone! – have the right to be reflective. While this is an often-overlooked
component of writing, it is critical to the success and health of our writing practice. Join us for exploring
effective reflection strategies that offer a chance to appreciate the power of listening to your own thoughts.
This will be a workshop you don’t want to miss!

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Using Quotes and Paraphrases
Thursday, Sept. 16 
Join Professor Kevin Tucker in a discussion on successfully using quotes and paraphrases in your writing.

 

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ReadUP! Youth to Power Book Discussion: Finding Your Why
Friday, Sept. 17 
Finding your why and finding your way are interconnected. How is your why shaping your way?
Discussion of chapters 1-4.
 

Constitution Day

Constitution Day: Historical Activism
Friday, Sept. 17
Constitution Day commemorates the signing of the Constitution on September 17, 1787. This event was 
sponsored by Civic Engagement, the UP Library, and the LSC-UP campus read program, ReadUP. The
campus read for 2021-22 is Youth to Power written by Jamie Margolin about the power of activism. The
signing of the Constitution is an example of historical activism that established constitutional rights for
citizens. Professor Bryan Henry teaches government courses at LSC-UP and spoke on the significance
of the Constitution and the power of activism to make change.

 

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How to Do Well in Online Classes
Tuesday, Sept. 21
Join Professor Katie Truax in a discussion on setting yourself up for success in your online classes. 

 

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In Plain Language: What is Tech Comm (Engl. 2311) and Why Do I Need It?
Thursday, Sept. 23 | 10 – 11:00 a.m. | Virtual
This session explains what technical communication is, and the benefits of taking the course. We will
discuss assignments such as the formal email, cover letters, resume writing, audience profiles, and
simplifying language. Lastly, we will discuss various fields that require professional writing as part of the job.

 

Art in Context Series

Art in Context Series: Creating Your Portfolio and Best Practices on Photographing Your Work
Wednesday, Sept. 29 | 2 - 3:00 p.m. | Virtual
Whether you are working on transfer school admissions, exhibition applications, or creating an artist
website, a strong portfolio is essential to getting your work noticed and advancing your career as an artist. 
Join art professor Kari Breitigam as we discuss tips for creating your best portfolio and best practices
for photographing your work.

 

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Getting Your History Paper Started
Thursday, Sept. 30 | 3 - 4:00 p.m. | Virtual
Join Professor David Cameron in a discussion on how to get your paper started in your history course.

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Advocating for Yourself in College and Beyond
Tuesday, Oct. 5 | 10 - 11:00 a.m. | SLRC Teaching Gallery - B12.805
Join Professor Katie Truax in a discussion on learning how to advocate for yourself in an educational
environment and beyond.

 

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ReadUP! You've Got Writes to Choose a Topic
Wednesday, Oct. 6th 

 

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ReadUP! Youth to Power Book Discussion: Finding Your Voice
Friday, Oct. 8th

 

 

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Writing Actively, Writing Better
Tuesday, Oct. 12th

 

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In Plain Language: Write an essay like you eat a bear…
Wednesday, Oct. 13th

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What are the Humanities and Why Should You Care: A Panel Discussion
Thursday, Oct. 14th

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Going for Baroque
Thursday, Oct. 14th

 

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ReadUP!: Screening of the first episode of "Amend"
Thursday, Oct. 21st

 

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Writing for History Courses - Thesis, Evidence, and Chicago Notation
Wednesday, Oct. 22nd

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ReadUP! You've Got Writes to Go Off Topic
Tuesday, Oct. 26th

 

Pop-Up Conference

Pop-UP Academic Conference
Oct. 28-29

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The Cactus and the Star

Arts and Humanities Community Lecture Series - The Cactus and the Star: State Building and
Expansion in Mirabeau Lamar's Republic of Texas

Thursday, Nov. 4th

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Voice Department Recital
Thursday, Nov. 11th

 

Celebrate Culture Series

The Unique Art of Calligraphy
Monday, Nov. 15th

 

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Barriers and Connections
Wednesday, Nov. 17th

 

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ReadUP! Youth to Power Book Discussion: Finding Your Balance
Friday, Nov. 19th

 

Building Global Perspectives

Building Global Perspectives: Creating a Cross-Cultural Classroom
Thursday, Nov. 18th

 

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Instrumental Department Recital
Thursday, Nov. 18th

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Percussion Ensemble Concert
Wednesday, Dec. 1st

 

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ReadUP! Youth to Power Book Discussion: Finding Your Worth
Friday, December 10th

 

O Radiant Dawn

O Radiant Dawn Concert, John Wesley 
Friday, December 10th | United Methodist Church

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Lunar New Year Celebration- Year of the Tiger

ESOL Lunar New Year Celebration, Year of the Tiger
Monday, February 14th | 10-12pm | B.12.2, Hallway 

The ESOL Department and International Culture & Engagement Club hosted a Lunar New Year Celebration
for the Year of the Tiger!

 

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Master Your Class - How Successful Students Study
Monday, February 14th | 11-12pm | SLRC Teaching Gallery 

Professor Katie Truax divulged great tips and advice on how to maximize your study sessions.

 

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ReadUP Author Visit - Jamie Margolin, Youth to Power
Tuesday, February 15 | 2:30-3:30pm | Lecture and Q&A | West Dining
Tuesday, February 15 | 3:30-4:30 | Book Signing | West Dining 

A meet and greet the author of Youth to Power, Jamie Margolin.

 

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Master Your Class- Getting Started on Your History Paper
Wednesday, February 16 | 1:30-2:30 | SLRC Teaching Gallery

Professors David Cameron and Katie Truax outlined some ways to help you get your thoughts organized
and put pen to paper!

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Master Your Class - Using Chicago Style
Tuesday, February 22 | 12:30-1:30 | SLRC Teaching Gallery
Librarian Elaine Patton and Professor Katie Truax hosted an informational session on how to properly
use Chicago Style Citations. 

 

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Master Your Class - Using Quotes and Paraphrases
Wednesday, February 23 | 2:30-3:30 | SLRC Teaching Gallery
Professors Kevin Tucker and Katie Truax hosted a great session on how to correctly use quotes and paraphrases in your writing.

 

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Master Your Class - Bringing Up Your History Grade
Monday, February 28 | 11:00-12:00pm | SLRC Teaching Gallery
Professor Katie Truax hosted a session with great ideas to help you get that history grade to an A!

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RSO-Led Screening and Discussion of "Amend" Episodes
Tuesday, March 1 | 1:00-5:30pm | 13.210 Multipurpose Room
Episodes from "Amend," followed with a lively discussion regarding the different themes, emotions,
and big picture of this series.

 

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ESOL- Country Western Music Dance Lesson
Wednesday, March 2 | 11:00-12:00pm | West Dining 
Yeehaw! Students learned about Texan Culture, rodeo, and discovered some new moves dance moves. 

 

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Love Springs Forth! - Spring Choral Concert 
Sunday, March 6 | 4:00pm | Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts |
| 6815 Cypresswood Dr, Spring, TX 77379

The Lone Star College University Park Chamber Singers and Concert Choir presented the Spring Choral
Concert led by Dr. Ryan Brown, Director of Choral Activities and Dr. Mei-En Chow, Collaborative Pianist. 

 

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Master Your Class - Writing Actively, Writing Better
Monday, March 7 | 2:30-3:30pm | SLRC Teaching Gallery
Professors Kevin Tucker and Katie Truax hosted an informational session with tips, tricks, and advice
on how to improve your writing skills.

 

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Master Your Class - What are the Humanities and Why Should You Care?
Wednesday, March 9 | 3:00-4:00pm | SLRC Teaching Gallery
Professors Amy Young and Katie Truax hosted an in-depth discussion about the Humanities.

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Vocal Master Class with María Guinand
Wednesday, March 9 | 3:00pm | B12.130
The Lone Star College- University Park Department of Music offered a Choral Master Class with
María Guinand, an internationally renowned choral conductor from Venezuela. She came and coached 
the Lone Star College - University Park Concert Choir.

 

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Still Unholy: Life in Palestine One Year Later
Monday, March 28 | 3:30-4:45pm | Virtual Event: Zoom 
Professor Kristen Khalaf shared her experiences as a Palestinian living in America, and the land
and human rights issues facing Palestine today.

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Click here to view last year's lecture event (Spring 2021) - Unholy: Life In Palestine

 

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Master Your Class - Using Chicago Style
Wednesday, March 30 | 1:00-2:00pm | SLRC Teaching Gallery
Librarian Elaine Patton and Professor Katie Truax hosted an informational session on how to use
Chicago Style citations.

 

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Cesar Chavez Day of Service and Learning
Thursday, March 31 | 8:30-2:00pm | West Dining
Students, employees, and faculty partnered with local non-profit organizations for a day to serve our community.

 

 

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Picturing Change: An Activist Art Show | Student Art Showcase
April 21- May 1 | B12.1 Dean's Suite Hallway
Spring 2022 Student Art Showcase display.
 

Almost, Maine

Almost, Maine by John Cariani
April 21-23 | April 28-30 | 7:30pm | Black Box Theater B12.135
April 24th and May 1st | 2:30pm | Black Box Theater B12.135
The Lone Star College-University Park Department of Drama presented "Almost, Maine" for the
Spring 2022 Drama Production.
 

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Drama Scholarship Auditions for Fall 2022
Saturday, April 30 | 1:00-5:00pm | Black Box Theater | B12.135 
 

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Awards Reception | ReadUP! Program Book Reveal
Thursday, April 28 | 10:30 am | B12.1 Atrium
Our awards reception recognized student art and revealed the 2022-2023 book for the ReadUP! program.

Percussion Ensemble

Percussion Ensemble Concert
Wednesday, April 27 | 7:00-9:30pm | West Dining
A concert of classical, marching, and novelty percussion. Directed by Percussion Faculty and Yamaha
Artist Lamar Burkhalter. 
 

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Concert Choir Perfomance-Suicide Prevention & Awareness Event
Wednesday, April 27 | 2:00-3:30pm | 12.1 Atrium 
 

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Fall 2022 Music Auditions
Tuesday, April 26 | 4:30-6:30pm
 

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Percussion Ensemble - Spring 2022
April 22 | 6:00pm | Children's Museum of Houston 
A performance from the Lone Star College- University Park Percussion team in a partnership event with
the Children's Museum of Houston.

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Pop-Up Percussion Concert
Wednesday, April 20 | 1:30-2:00pm | Campus Walk-Through 
The Lone Star College-University Park Percussion Ensemble performed a free pop-up concert previewing
some of their pieces from their end of the semester concert.

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Uproar Reception - Spring 2022
Wednesday April 13 | 12:00-1:30pm | B12.2 Hallway
The release of the Uproar 2022 Student Literary Arts Magazine of Lone Star College - University Park. 
 

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Call For Activist Art
Submissions due by April 13 
Lone Star College-University Park Art Department and ReadUP! sought artwork that actively addressed social and political issues important to the students.

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Instrumental Recital - Spring 2022
Tuesday April 12 | 7:00-9:00pm | 12.1 Atrium
An eevening of perfomances from our very talented instrumental private lesson students.

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Voice Recital - Spring 2022
Thursday, April 7 | 7:30-9:00pm | 12.1 Atrium 
An evening of performances from our voice students, led by our incredible private voice faculty, Professors Caitlin Duckworth, Wesley Landry, and Chloë Zimmerman!

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Barriers and Connections- Screening of the Short Film 'Rhinos'
Wednesday, April 6 | 11:30-12:30pm | SLRC Teaching Gallery
"When two strangers meet by circumstance, they spend the day together and overcome the obstacles of their language barrier through emotional connection." 

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Vocal Master Class - Madeline Slettedahl
Friday, April 1 | 2:00pm | B13.210
Celebrated Pianist and coach Madeline Slettedahl offered a master class with our voice students. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Virtual Open House featuring Admissions and Division One
May 7, 2021
Attendance: 2

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The Actor's Nightmare by Christopher Durang
April 29-May 2, 2021 
Attendance: 48 Total
*Recording not permissable*

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Uproar Magazine Release Party
April 28, 2021
Attendance: 32
*Not recorded*

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ReadUP! Author Visit & Team Human Showcase
April 19, 2021 
Attendance: 142
*Not recorded*

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Diversity in Music Education Lecture and Q&A with Matt Edwards
April 16, 2021
Attendance: 24
*Not recorded*

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STAND-UP, Both Sides of the Blue Line: Understanding Diverse Perspectives in Police and Community Relations
April, 14, 2021
Attendance: 92
*Not recorded*

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Celebrate Culture Series
April, 12, 2021
*Cancelled*

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Innovation Week: Arts, Humanities, Communication & Design
April 7, 2021
Attendance: 62

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What are the Humanities and Why Should You Care? with Professor Amy Young
Tuesday, March 9
Attendance: 14

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ReadUP! Film Screening of 2040
March 9, 2021
Attendance: 35
*Not recorded*

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Making a Historical Argument with Professor Matt Keyworth
March 8, 2021
Attendance: 11

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Celebrate Culture Series
March 8, 2021
*Cancelled*

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How to Avoid Plagiarism in Your Papers with Professor David Cameron
March 4, 2021
Attendance: 13

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A Discussion in Civil War Memory: The Lost Cause & the Manipulation of the American Mind
March 2, 2021
Attendance: 36

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Michael Clark Virtual Piano Master Class
March 2, 2021
Attendance: 16
*Not recorded*

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Making History: What Are Oral Histories and How To Record One with Professor Jamie Stoops
March 1, 2021
Attendance: 15

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Using Quotes: Why, When, and How to Quote Primary and Secondary Sources with Professor Kevin Tucker
February 25, 2021
Attendance: 22

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Finding the Others
February 19, 2021
*Cancelled due to inclement weather*

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How to Communicate with Your Professor with Professor Katie Truax
February 12, 2021
Attendance: 14

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Getting Started on Your History Paper with Professor David Cameron
February 9, 2021
Attendance: 11

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Evaluating Online Sources with Professor David Buie
Febuary 4, 2021
Attendance: 14

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How to Be a Good Online Student with Professor Katie Truax
February 1, 2021
Attendance: 12

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What to Expect from College History Class with Professor Katie Truax
January 29, 2021
Attendance: 20

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Unholy: Life in Palestine, the Holy Land
January 27, 2021
Attendance: 81

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What are the Humanities and Why Should You Care? with Professor Amy Young
January 26, 2021
Attendance: 18

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Hacking Humans: A Panel Discussion
September 8, 2020 
Attendance: 31

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How to Be a Good Online Student with Amy Young
September 8, 2020
Attendance: 5

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How to Be a Good Online Student with Katie Truax
September 10, 2020
Attendance: 5

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How to Communicate with Your Professor with Katie Truax
September 14, 2020
Attendance: 6

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Reading Primary Sources with Jamie Stoops
September 22, 2020
Attendance: 10

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Team Human: What’s It All About
September 25, 2020
Attendance: 76

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Reading Actively with Katherine Gaskamp
September 25, 2020
Attendance: 5

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Hiding My Xenophobia: Behind Social Media
October 7, 2020
Attendance: 73

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Getting Your Paper Started with David Cameron
October 8, 2020
Attendance: 8

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Active vs. Passive Voice with Kevin Tucker
October 15, 2020
Attendance: 8

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Team Human: Statement #27: Online Teaching & Learning
October 16, 2020
Attendance: 25

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Time Management in Online Classes with Andrew Dunsky
October 22, 2020
Attendance: 12

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How to Be a Good Online Student with Katie Truax
October 23, 2020
Attendance: 8

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Trans Rights Are Human Rights: A Panel Discussion of Trans Rights, Social Media, and Technology
November 10, 2020
Attendance: 28

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Culture in Action Conference: Leadership Development featuring Jonathan Anderson, Dean of Division One and Priscilla Arteaga, Division Operations Manager
November 11, 2020
Attendance: 49

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Beth Kephart: The Teaching of Memoirs
November 13, 2020
Attendance: 29
*Not recorded*

Team Human: Statement #85: Community and Connection
November 20, 2020
Attendance: 42

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A Discussion in Civil War Memory: The Lost Cause & the Manipulation of the American Mind
December 1, 2020
Attendance: 19

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A Christmas Carol Radio Play
December 1-5, 2020
Attendance: 112 Total 
*Recording not permissable*

 

History Moments: What to Expect in a College History Class
January 22, 2020

Music Faculty Recital
January 22, 2020

History Moments: Finding a Secondary Source
January 23, 2020

History Moments: Reading Primary Sources
January 27, 2020

History Moments: Using Quotes from Primary and Secondary Sources
January 29, 2020

History Moments: Writing Actively, Writing Better
February 4, 2020

Philosophy in Film: Persepolis
February 12, 2020

Arts & Humanities Community Lecture Series: Marching Home: Union Veteran and their Unending Civil War
February 12, 2020

ReadUP! Film Screening: Tomorrow: Grassroots Solutions to Human Extinction
February 12, 2020

Jazz and the Civil Rights Movement with Guest Speaker Galen Abdur-Razzaq
February 19, 2020

History Moments: Study Smarter
March 3, 2020

Suicide Prevention and Awareness Pop Singers Concert
March 4, 2020

Master Class with Charlelie Couture
March 5, 2020

Spring Drama Production: Stop Kiss by Diana Son
February 27-March 1 | March 5-8, 2020

Connecting with the Dean
March 17, 2020
*Cancelled*

Michael Clark Master Class
March 17, 2020
*Cancelled*

Jazz Under the Stars
March 20, 2020
*Cancelled*

Performing Arts Medicine Conference
March 21-22, 2020
*Rescheduled for June*

Philosphy in Film: Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
March 25, 2020
*Cancelled*

ESOL Windows to the World Celebration
March 25, 2020
*Cancelled*

Jack Beetle Master Class
March 25, 2020
*Cancelled*

ReadUP!: Trash Bash
March 28, 2020
*Cancelled*

Special Guest, Said Bouftass
March 31, 2020
*Cancelled*

University Park Day at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Art
April 3, 2020
*Cancelled*

Musical Theatre Revue
April 3, 2020
*Cancelled*

ReadUP!: Child Advocacy and Abuse Panel Discussion
April 6, 2020
*Cancelled*

Vocal Studio Recital
April 7, 2020
*Cancelled*

Open House: Fine Arts Night
April 7, 2020
*Cancelled*

Instrumental Studio Recital
April 8, 2020
*Cancelled*

Puente Club Family Spring Celebration
April 21, 2020
*Cancelled*

Pop Singers Spring Concert
April 21, 2020
*Cancelled*

Uproar Magazine Release Party
April 22, 2020
*Cancelled*

ReadUP!: Earth Day Celebration
April 22, 2020
*Cancelled*

Beth Kephart: The Teaching of Memoirs
April 24, 2020
*Cancelled*

Percussion Ensemble Concert
April 27, 2020
*Cancelled*

6th Annual Juried Student Art Show
April 29-30, 2020
*Cancelled*

Concert Choir Performance
April 30, 2020
*Cancelled*

Performing Arts Medicine Conference
June 18-19, 2020
Total Registered:: 224 | Total Attendees: 174

 

 

Percussion Ensemble Opens for Stomp! at Jones Hall
August, 25, 2019

Puente Club Fall Family Gathering
September 17, 2019

ESOL Hispanic Heritage Celebration
October 9, 2019

POP-UP Academic Conference on Pop Culture
October 11, 2019

Alexander Technique Master Class with Stephen Brennfleck
October 11, 2019

History Moments: Quotes and Paraphrases, How to Avoid Plagriarism
October 17, 2019

Fall Drama Production: Oedipus by Sophocles
October 17-20 | October 24-27, 2019

History Moments: Making an Historical Argument
October 20, 2019

Arts & Humanites Community Lecture Series: The Electoral College: Bias and Controversy in the American Presidential Elections
October 21, 2019

Sorin Zlat Master Class
October 30, 2019

History Moments: Writing Actively, Writing Better
November 5, 2019

Instrumental Studio Recital
November 5, 2019

Voice Studio Recital
November 7, 2019

Connecting with the Dean
November 12, 2019

Puente Club Dinner with the Experts
November 12, 2019

Philosophy in Film: 3 Idiots
November 13, 2019

Percussion Ensemble Concert
November 18, 2019

ReadUP! Author Visit: Mona Hanna-Attisha, author of What the Eyes Don't See
November 19, 2019

Art Show
November 20-21, 2019

Pop Singers Concert
November 21, 2019

Concert Choir Performance
December 4, 2019

 

Spring Drama Production: Sylvia by A.R. Gurney
February 28-March 3 | March 7-10, 2019

Faculty Recital: Piano & Trombone
March 25, 2019

Vocal Master Class with Jack Beetle
March 27, 2019

Voice Department Recital
April 2, 2019

Jazz Master Class with Thomas Helton
April 3, 2019

Fine Arts Night
April 11, 2019

Jazz Combo Performance
April 11, 2019

String Ensemble Performance
April 16, 2019

Pop Singers Concert
April 23, 2019

Percussion Ensemble Concert
April 25, 2019

Drama Showcase
April 25-26, 2019

Juried Art Show
May 1-2, 2019

Concert Choir Performance
May 2, 2019

Fall Drama Production: Machinal by Sophia Treadwell
October 25-28 | November 1-4, 2018

Acting for Singers Master Class with Justin Doran
October 29, 2018

Invitational Art Show
November 7, 2018

Classical Vocal Master Class with Weston Hurt
November 12, 2018

Voice Department Recital
November 16, 2018

ReadUP! Author Visit: Tara Westover, author of Educated, A Memoir
November 18, 2018

Percussion Ensemble Concert
November 27, 2018

Pop Singers Concert
November 29, 2018

Concert Choir Performance
December 5, 2018

Jazz Pop-Up Concert
January 22, 2018

Faculty Art Exhibition
February 7-8, 2018

Valentine's Day Pop-Up Concert
February 14, 2018

Philosophy in Film: Life of Pi
February 28, 2018

Spring Drama Production of Urinetown: The Musical
April 5-8 | April 2-15, 2018

Fine Arts Night
April 12, 2018

Shining Stars Night with Urinetown + Choir/Guitar Performance
April 13, 2018

Chamber of Commerce Event
April 14, 2018

Master Class with Guitarist Stephan Badreau
April 16, 2018

Master Class with Jack Beetle
April 18, 2018

Puente Spring Celebration
April 19, 2018

Juror Presentation - Juried Student Art Show
April 19, 2018

Texas New Music Ensemble: Meg Griffith
April 20, 2018

Uproar Magazine Reception
April 23, 2018

4th Annual Juried Student Art Show
April 25-26, 2018

Pop Singers Inaugural Performance
April 26, 2018

Concert Choir Spring Concert
May 1, 2018

Drama Student Showcase
May 3-4, 2018

Drama Student Awards Banquet
May 5, 2018

Commencement Music Performance
May 5, 2018

Pop-Up Concert
September 7, 2017

9/11 Observance Concert
September 11, 2017

Hispanic Heritage Festival
October 11, 2017

Philosophy in Film: The Truman Show
October 17, 2017

Fall Drama Production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
October 19-22 | October 26-29, 2017

Puente Fall Family Gathering
October 26, 2017

International Education Week Concert
November 15, 2017

Philosphy in Film: Blade Runner
November 15, 2017

Winter Drama Production of A Christmas Carol Radio Play
November 16-18, 2017

Fall Student Art Show
November 29-30, 2017

Transitory Sound and Movement Collective
December 5, 2017

Five-Year Anniversary Celebration
December 6, 2017

Concert Choir Performance
December 7, 2017

Christmas Caroling Performance
December 14, 2017

Faculty Art Exhibit
February 1-2, 2017

Spring Drama Production of Shipwrecked! An Entertainment, The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont
March 2-5 | March 9-12, 2017

Piano Master Class with Yoon Lee
March 31, 2017

Drama Student Showcase
April 20-22, 2017

Juried Student Art Show
April 26-27, 2017

Cypress Symphonic Band Clarinet Choir
April 28, 2017

Fall Drama Production of Eurydice
October 20-23 | October 27-30, 2016

Fall Student Art Exhibit
November 10-11, 2016

Tea with the Sugar Plum Fairy by the Houston Dance Theatre
December 4, 2016

Faculty Art Show
February 17-18, 2016

Spring Drama Production of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
March 4-13, 2016

Juried Art Show
April 13-14, 2016

Cypress Symphonic Band Clarinet Choir
April 22, 2016

Drama Student Showcase
April 29-30, 2016

Fall Drama Production of The Glass Menagerie
October 21-25, 2015

Winter Drama Production of A Christmas Carol Radio Play
November 20-21, 2015

Cypress Symphonic Band Clarinet Choir
December 4, 2015

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