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Spring 2012!
Posted on 30. Apr, 2012 by Raquel.
It’s Monday April 30, 2012 today and I am starting my last week of the year that consists of finals and juries. It was probably the busiest semester on record for me, I know how to get busy! Some highlights consisted of helping with the NABBA conference that was held this year in Cincinnati. I [...]
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Fall 2011, the recap!
Posted on 07. Jan, 2012 by Raquel.
In academia, it is a phenomenon that the Fall semester always seem to go faster than the Spring semester, well…in my opinion. I started the new year by moving into a new house in Kentucky. After 2 years, I finally made the move across the Ohio River into my new state…oh sorry, Commonwealth! I also [...]
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Fall 2011 Happenings
Posted on 13. Oct, 2011 by Raquel.
Fall is my favorite season of the year. It is a time for new beginnings, Football, and Baseball playoffs (GO Rangers!). I had a great summer, mostly spent in Dallas. I started jogging again and now I have a goal to run in a half marathon this year. More on that soon. This year started [...]
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June 2011
Posted on 21. Jun, 2011 by Raquel.
Happy Summer Soltice! The word solstice derives from Latin sol (sun) and sistere (to stand still). I am currently in Dallas eating alot of TexMex food and just enjoying having no obligations! I had a cool couple of weeks in late May into June. I traveled with the Fountain City Brass Band to Europe for [...]
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New Summer
Posted on 10. May, 2011 by Raquel.
Some pics from Spring 2011: Just posted grades for Spring 2011 and I can close the books on a successful 2nd year at NKU. The Spring semester was busy with performances, articles, clinics, and conferences. Here are some notable events. The semester began with the NKU Tri-State Band Symposium. I was given the opportunity to [...]
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2011 NKU Trumpet Day
Posted on 18. Apr, 2011 by Raquel.
On Saturday, April 2, 2011, the Northern Kentucky University Department of Music hosted the 2011 Trumpet Day. Pat Harbison, Professor of Music at Indiana University (Jazz Studies), and Alexa Yates, Co-Founder of 21st Century Trumpet with Harbison were the featured guest artists. Their appearance at NKU was sponsored in part by the NKU Music Department [...]








