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June

• Photography Professor's Work Appears in Slate Magazine
  Margaret LeJeune, assistant professor of photography, has created a photographic series that captures female hunters at home or at their hunting lodges.
• Sophomore included in CNN iReport
  Sophomore Andrea Barr from Mundelein, Illinois is included in CNN iReport.
• Students Chosen by NBC for 2014 Olympic Internships
  Fifteen Bradley students have secured internships with NBC for the XXII Olympic Winter Games that will take place in Sochi, Russia in February 2014.

May

• Town Hall Meeting On Mapping Legislative Districts To Be Held On Campus
  A town hall meeting seeking citizen feedback on a new constitutional amendment to improve the process for drawing state legislative districts will be held on May 29.
• Bradley's national speech champions Jacoby Cochran and Kaybee Brown featured in the Chicago Sun-Times.
  Bradley's national speech champions Jacoby Cochran and Kaybee Brown featured in the Chicago Sun-Times.
• Kaizers to give Classics to Jazz concert
  Pianists Edward and Janet Kaizer will give a "Classics to Jazz" concert on Sunday, May 5, at 3 p.m. in Peters Recital Hall.

April

• Attorney, Author to Discuss Lincoln's Political Base
  Guy C. Fraker, author of “Lincoln’s Ladder,” will speak at Bradley on May 15.
• Top instrumental students selected for Honor Band
  Danish conductor Peter Ettrup Larsen will conduct the 28th Annual Bradley University High School Honor Band on Tuesday.
• Symphonic Band and Symphonic Winds present spring concert
  The Symphonic Band and the Bradley Symphonic Winds will present their spring concert on Sunday.
• Chorale and Chamber Singers in Concert Sunday
  The Chorale and Chamber Singers will present a special pre-tour concert on Sunday at 7 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, located at 1420 W. Moss Ave. in Peoria.
• Speech Team cruises to 41st national championship
  Speech Team sweeps top 5 individual positions on its way to the team championship in the National Forensics Association tournament.
• Peoria Lunaire Concert Presents Premieres, Pierrot
  Peoria Lunaire will give its spring performance on Friday.
• String Chamber Music Concert
  A string chamber music concert featuring student ensembles will be presented on April 24.
• Guitar Ensemble Concert
  Michael Hull will direct the Guitar Ensemble in a concert featuring the works of John Bull, Leo Brouwer and much more.
• Red White Jam: The Sights and Sounds of Spirit on the Hilltop
  The Bradley Basketball Band, cheerleaders and Bravettes dance team perform in the Renaissance Coliseum.
• Opera Workshop Presents “Broadway Lights”
  Opera Workshop class will present scenes from favorite musical theatre productions in a performance titled “Broadway Lights” on April 12.
• Jazz Combos Concert
  The Jazz Combo, under the direction of Dr. Todd Kelly, will present a concert on April 18.
• Chamber Music Recital on May 1
  The Collegium Musicum will present a recital on May 1.
• Guest Artists to Perform Contemporary Works
  Guest artists Jennie Brown, flute, and James Baur, guitar, perform on campus on April 19.
• Turner Center offers free workshops during Money Smart Week
  Free small business training for business owners and managers on April 23 and 24.
• Neuroscientist to lecture on Happiness and Mental Illness
  Neuroscientist will deliver a lecture, titled"Happiness and Mental Illness: Too Much (or Too Little) of a Good Thing?"
• Counselor to Address Enslavement of Girls in Nepal
  The treatment of enslaved girls in Nepal to be discussed at April 18 presentation.

March

• Bradley Saxophone Quartet and Quintet will give recital April 25
  The Bradley Saxophone Quartet and Quintet will present a recital on April 25.
• Chicago Trombone Quartet brings unique sound to campus
  The Chicago Trombone Quartet brings their unique sound to Bradley on April 21 with a performance at 7:30 p.m. in Dingeldine Music Center.
• Civility in Public Discourse is Subject of National Symposium
  A slate of nationally known speakers will address the issues of civility in public discourse at a half-day national public policy symposium hosted by the Institute for Principled Leadership in Public Service.
• Master blues pianists featured in upcoming concert
  “Speaking of the Blues,” a concert and discussion featuring master blues pianists Erwin Helfer and Barrelhouse Chuck, will take place on April 10.
• Author of critically acclaimed “Only a Theory” will give lecture
  “God, Darwin and Intelligent Design: Why Evolution Matters in America Today,” is the subject of a April 9 lecture.
• Champion of sustainable development to give presentation
  Renowned author and champion of sustainable development L. Hunter Lovins will speak on campus on April 16.
• Internationally acclaimed saxophonist to give recital
  Internationally acclaimed saxophonist Eugene Rousseau will give a public master class and recital on April 6 in Dingeldine Music Center.
• Program of solo violin music planned
  Violinist Katie Wolfe will present a program of solo violin music on April 3.
• Guitar recital April 14
  Classical guitarist Michael Hull will give a faculty recital on April 14.
• Holocaust survivor, author at Bradley April 9
  Marion Blumenthal Lazan, a Holocaust survivor and co-author of “Four Perfect Pebbles,” will give a presentation on April 9.
• Sexuality in 20th Century Europe is Subject of Armstrong Lecture
  Historian and author Dr. Anna Clark will give the Armstrong Lecture.
• Cello, voice recital April 15
  Cellist and mezzo-soprano will present a recital in Dingeldine Music Center.
• Priceline founder to give commencement address; St. Francis CEO to speak at Graduate School commencement
  Former CEO of Priceline.com Consumer will give the keynote address at the commencement ceremony on May 18.
• Poetry reading in celebration of Women’s History Month
  Poet Laura Madeline Wiseman will give a reading of poems from her book “Unclose the Door” on March 25.
• Community Chorus To Give Concert of Verdi Opera Choruses
  The Bradley Community Chorus will present a concert of Verdi opera choruses on April 21.
• High School Honor Choir features best high school singers
  The 2013 High School Honor Choir, featuring 100 of the best central Illinois high school singers, will present a concert on April 4.
• Chorale and Chamber Singers will perform Spring Concert
  The Bradley Chorale and Chamber Singers will perform their Spring Concert on April 7.
• The 34th Biennial Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition opens
  The second-longest running juried print and drawing competition in the country, opens Saturday, March 9, at four locations in Peoria.
• Author to give reading
  Writer Jonis Agee will present a fiction reading on March 26.
• Donna Lopiano, One of the Most Influential Women in Sports, To Speak on Campus
  Dr. Donna Lopiano, one of the most influential women in sports, will give a presentation on 40 Years of Title IX on March 11.

February

• Cello, piano recital set
  Senior Britney Whiting will present a cello and piano recital on March 9.
• Senior to give voice recital
  Senior Katherine Donnelly will present a voice recital on March 2.
• Chamber Orchestra Kremlin will perform at Bradley University
  Internationally recognized Chamber Orchestra Kremlin will perform on March 25 on campus.
• Bradley University Theatre presents A Raisin in the Sun
  Bradley University Theatre will present Lorraine Hansberry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play A Raisin in the Sun.
• Website established to recognize author Betty Friedan
  A new website that pays tribute to author and former Peorian Betty Friedan and that will serve as an educational resource has been unveiled.
• Inaugural Leadership Summit to be held in June
  Aspiring leaders working to advance their careers and enhance their leadership skills are invited to attend the Bradley University Alumni Association’s inaugural personal and professional development conference June 13-15.
• Student to Give Trombone Recital
  Junior Michael Archer will present a trombone recital on March 1.
• Concordia String Trio to present concert
  The Concordia String Trio will present a concert on March 10.
• Founder of Priceline.com to be inaugural speaker in Distinguished Entrepreneur Speaker Series
  Jeff Hoffman, founder and CEO of Priceline.com, will give the first lecture in the Distinguished Entrepreneur Speaker Series on February 25.
• Jazz Festival to feature saxophonist Mark Colby
  The Ninth Annual Bradley Jazz Festival will feature fourteen high school bands, guest artist Mark Colby, and clinicians John Cooper, Tim Pitchford, and Larry Harms.
• Chorale Talent Show is February 19
  The Chorale will present its annual Spring Talent Show, featuring songs, dances, skits, and more.
• The Band Perry to Perform at Bradley
  Grammy nominee The Band Perry will perform on campus on April 21.
• ACT/SAT review course offered
  High school students can learn strategies to prepare for the ACT and SAT college entrance exams during a class on campus.
• Local Student Mathletes® to Compete in Math Contest Saturday
  Middle school Mathletes® from Peoria and Tazewell County schools will compete in local contests of the national MATHCOUNTS® program on Saturday at Bradley.
• Religious Freedom Will Be Subject of Lecture
  “What Religious Freedom Is and What It Is Not” is the subject of a lecture to be given on February 11 in the Michel Student Center ballroom.
• Student to Give Clarinet Recital
  Junior Natashia Coan will present a clarinet recital on Sunday, February 10.

January

• Concert pianist to lecture on campus
  Concert pianist Jade Simmons will present a lecture on February 7 in Dingeldine Music Center.
• Car-Sharing Service Offered on Campus
  A new car-sharing program is now available on campus providing a convenient transportation option available at an affordable rate.
• Alumnus Robert Turner elected chairman of Board of Trustees
  Bradley alumnus Robert Turner has been elected chairman of the Board of Trustees.
• Music Scholarship Concert Series presents Callaloo
  Callaloo, a fusion steel pan group performing original compositions, will perform on campus on February 10.
• Students participate in Global Game Jam 2013
  Bradley students are participating in Global Game Jam 2013, the world's largest game jam event, this weekend.
• Bradley Community Chorus Auditions
  Auditions for experienced choral singers wishing to join the Bradley Community Chorus will be held on Tuesday, January 29.
• Student Guitar Recital
  Junior Alex Tiethoff will present a guitar recital on Sunday, February 3.
• Symphonic Winds to present Sousa Concert
  The Symphonic Winds will present a costumed, turn-of-the-century park concert in Dingeldine Music Center on February 24.
• Hayden-Clark Alumni Center is first new building in Peoria to receive LEED certification
  Hayden-Clark Alumni Center is the first new building in the City of Peoria to achieve silver LEED certification from the Green Building Certification Institute.