CSE - Student Life Calendar

National Student Exchange (NSE) Information Session

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:19:00 EST

The National Student Exchange (NSE) is a program for undergraduate exchange within the United States and Canada. Instead of crossing oceans, NSE students cross state, regional, provincial, and cultural borders.

Through the National Student Exchange, students may study for up to one academic year at another location while paying regular IPFW tuition and fees.

For further information on the National Student Exchange please visit the IPFW NSE website or the official NSE Web site.

National Student Exchange (NSE) Information Session

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:16:49 EST

Through the National Student Exchange, students may study for up to one academic year at another location while paying regular IPFW tuition and fees.

For further information on the National Student Exchange please visit the IPFW NSE website or the official NSE Web site.

National Student Exchange (NSE) Information Session

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:15:22 EST

Through the National Student Exchange, students may study for up to one academic year at another location while paying regular IPFW tuition and fees.

For further information on the National Student Exchange please visit the IPFW NSE website or the official NSE Web site.

National Student Exchange (NSE) Information Session

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:13:44 EST

Through the National Student Exchange, students may study for up to one academic year at another location while paying regular IPFW tuition and fees.

For further information on the National Student Exchange please visit the IPFW NSE website or the official NSE Web site.

National Student Exchange (NSE) Information Session

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:10:35 EST

Through the National Student Exchange, students may study for up to one academic year at another location while paying regular IPFW tuition and fees.

For further information on the National Student Exchange please visit the IPFW NSE website or the official NSE Web site.

National Student Exchange (NSE) Information Session

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:08:57 EST

Through the National Student Exchange, students may study for up to one academic year at another location while paying regular IPFW tuition and fees.

For further information on the National Student Exchange please visit the IPFW NSE website or the official NSE Web site.

National Student Exchange (NSE) Information Session

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:06:39 EST

Through the National Student Exchange, students may study for up to one academic year at another location while paying regular IPFW tuition and fees.

For further information on the National Student Exchange please visit the IPFW NSE website or the official NSE Web site.

Advanced Photography Skills

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:15:34 EDT

Advanced Photography Skills (Grades 7-12)

This class takes students to the next level. Learn Photoshop applications and manipulating photos and advanced photography principles. If you’ve taken the introductory class, move on up to this creative advanced class! Challenging assignments will help you apply the knowledge you’ve acquired. Bring a basic 35mm camera or standard digital camera and a blank CD to the first class. This class is taught by IPFW VCD continuing lecturer and owner of Henri’s Photography Studio Jim Gabbard.

Grades 7-12: Monday-Friday, July 29-August 2, 10:30am-12noon Click to register or call 260-481-6059.

Five 1.5-hour sessions: $79

Visual Arts Building 211/214

Introductory Photography Skills

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:14:33 EDT

Introductory Photography Skills (Grades 7-12)

Want to learn the basic principles of photography, basic camera settings and functions and how they affect the image? Basic principles of lighting and composition will be discussed and how to apply this knowledge to create better images. Challenging assignments will help you apply the knowledge you’ve acquired. Bring a basic 35mm camera or standard digital camera and a blank CD to the first class. This class is taught by IPFW VCD continuing lecturer and owner of Henri’s Photography Studio Jim Gabbard.

Grades 7-12: Monday-Friday, July 29-August 2, 9-10:30am Click to register or call 260-481-6059.

Five 1.5-hour sessions: $79

Visual Arts Building 211/214

Fabric Fun Dye Workshop

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:53 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

Fabric Fun Dye Workshop (Grades K-8)

Have fun with tie dye, batik, felting and more! Students will learn about several different color application techniques as they create a t-shirt, tote bag, pillowcase and other items in this fun class! All supplies provided. Class will be taught by IPFW art education majors Morgan McClarnon and Jessica McNulty.

Grades K-3: Monday-Friday, June 10-14, 8:45-10:15am Click to register or call 260-481-6059.

Grades 4-8: Monday-Friday, June 10-14, 10:30am-12noon Click to register or call 260-481-6059.

Grades K-3: Monday-Friday, July 29-August 2, 8:45-10:15am Click to register or call 260-481-6059.

Grades 4-8: Monday-Friday, July 29-August 2, 10:30am-12noon Click to register or call 260-481-6059.

Five 1.5-hour sessions: $69

Visual Arts Building Room 118

Arts Weekly with Guests Nikki Fultz and Charles Shepard

Fri, 31 May 2013 14:15:40 EDT

IPFW College of Visual and Performing Arts

Arts Weekly Live TV Show

Featuring Guests Nikki Fultz and Charles Shepard

Nikki Fultz from Fort Wayne Pride is on hand to give the details on Fort Wayne Pridefest taking place July 26-27 and Charles Shepard gives us the background on the glass invitational running through September 29 at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art.

Thurs, July 25, 2013

7:30 pm on PBS39 WFWA-DT (Live Broadcast)

Frontier FiOS: 3 and 470 plus HD 503
Comcast Xfinity: 3 and HD 1003
Digital: 39.1

Rebroadcast Fridays at 10:30am and Saturday at 8pm on PBS39-4

Frontier FiOS: 473
Comcast Xfinity: 243
Digital: 39.4

Rebroadcast Sundays at 8pm, Wednesdays at 9pm, Thursdays at 8pm, Fridays at 8:30am and 6:30pm, Saturdays at 8:30am on CATV

Frontier FIOS: 30
Comcast Xfinity: 5

For information, call host Melinda Haines, 260-481-6059.

Theatre Masters Drama Camp

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:47:38 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

Theatre Masters (Grades 8-12)

Gain confidence in your performing abilities! Learn acting and audition techniques and how to approach a cold reading. Build skills in character and relationships through monologues and scenes. Master your voice by learning theatrical industry standard exercises. This class is led by IPFW graduate Gloria Minnich, a local actress and professional acting instructor.

Grades 8-12: Monday-Friday, July 22-26, 2-4pm Click here to register or call 260-481-6059.

Five 2-hour sessions: $89

Studio Theatre in Kettler Hall

Playwriting: Write Your Own Story for the Stage

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:49:16 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

Playwriting: Write Your Own Story for the Stage (Grades 6-12)

Have your ever thought of the perfect thing to say but the moment already had passed? Do experiences in your life sometimes feel like they should be on a stage? Here is your chance to capture your ideas onto the page and watch them as they are performed on stage! In this class you will learn the basics of playwriting. Topics covered will include play structure, story and character development, plot, dialogue and much more. And don't worry about writer's block; lots of playwriting prompts will be provided to get your imagination rolling and your words flowing! At the end of the week, your work will be acted out by fellow CAA theatre students. This class is led by IPFW graduate Gloria Minnich, a local actress and professional acting instructor.

Grades 6-12: Monday-Friday, July 22-26, 1-2pm (until 4pm Friday) Click here to register or call 260-481-6059.

Four 1-hour and one 3-hour sessions: $59

Studio Theatre in Kettler Hall

Arts Weekly with Guests Thom Hofrichter, Phillip Colglazier, Brian Wagner and Lauren Nichols

Fri, 31 May 2013 14:13:45 EDT

IPFW College of Visual and Performing Arts

Arts Weekly Live TV Show

Featuring Guests Thom Hofrichter, Phillip Colglazier, Brian Wagner and Lauren Nichols

It’s all about the next great season of theatre as guest host John O’Connell talks with Thom Hofrichter from First Presbyterian Theater, Phillip Colglazier from Fort Wayne Civic Theatre, Brian Wagner from Arena Dinner Theatre and Lauren Nichols from all for One productions.

Thurs, July 18, 2013

7:30 pm on PBS39 WFWA-DT (Live Broadcast)

Frontier FiOS: 3 and 470 plus HD 503
Comcast Xfinity: 3 and HD 1003
Digital: 39.1

Rebroadcast Fridays at 10:30am and Saturday at 8pm on PBS39-4

Frontier FiOS: 473
Comcast Xfinity: 243
Digital: 39.4

Rebroadcast Sundays at 8pm, Wednesdays at 9pm, Thursdays at 8pm, Fridays at 8:30am and 6:30pm, Saturdays at 8:30am on CATV

Frontier FIOS: 30
Comcast Xfinity: 5

For information, call host Melinda Haines, 260-481-6059.

Cast Me! Audition Workshop

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:59:38 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

Cast Me! Audition Workshop (Grades 6-12)

Act! Dance! Sing! Get cast! This camp can help you become a “triple threat!” You'll learn how to make strong acting choices when doing a cold reading that make you stand out from the crowd. Choreography routines will be taught that are similar to ones you'll encounter at a musical audition. You'll experience singing with live accompaniment and how to make the most of your song selections. Wear comfortable clothes, bring a song selection with piano sheet music and ballet/jazz/tap shoes if you have them. By the end of the day you'll feel confidently prepared to audition for your next show!

Grades 6-12: Wednesday, July 17, 9am-3pm

One 6-hour sessions: $89

Studio Theatre in Kettler Hall

Click here to register or call 260-481-6059.

Arts Weekly with Guests Jack Hammer and Andres Montenegro

Fri, 31 May 2013 14:11:28 EDT

IPFW College of Visual and Performing Arts

Arts Weekly Live TV Show

Featuring Guests Jack Hammer and Andres Montenegro

Jack Hammer, director of the Three Rivers Festival, tells us what’s happening with this year’s festival that runs July 12-20 and IPFW’s Andres Montenegro chats about his latest animation short that was featured at the Annecy Creative Focus Festival in France in June.

Thurs, July 11, 2013

7:30 pm on PBS39 WFWA-DT (Live Broadcast)

Frontier FiOS: 3 and 470 plus HD 503
Comcast Xfinity: 3 and HD 1003
Digital: 39.1

Rebroadcast Fridays at 10:30am and Saturday at 8pm on PBS39-4

Frontier FiOS: 473
Comcast Xfinity: 243
Digital: 39.4

Rebroadcast Sundays at 8pm, Wednesdays at 9pm, Thursdays at 8pm, Fridays at 8:30am and 6:30pm, Saturdays at 8:30am on CATV

Frontier FIOS: 30
Comcast Xfinity: 5

For information, call host Melinda Haines, 260-481-6059.

Fun with Fairy Tales

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:44:07 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

Fun with Fairy Tales (Pre-K)

Does your little one love story time? Bring those stories to life by acting out traditional fairy tales that are an important part of childhood. Designed as a parent/guardian participation class, these classes celebrate stories that appeal to both children and adults alike. Find yourself immersed in magical forests, climbing beanstalks, pretending to be animals and much more! The adventures await! This is a great class to increase important verbal and social skills as we learn through play together. This class is led by IPFW graduate Gloria Minnich, a local actress and professional acting instructor.

Pre-K: Mondays, July 8-August 12, 5:45-6:30pm Click here to register or call 260-481-6059.

Six 45-minute sessions: $79

Studio Theatre in Kettler Hall

Youth Drama Camp

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:30:47 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

Youth Drama (Grades 4-7)

Be inspired by learning to act on a real stage! Small class size provides lots of one-on-one interaction and a true ensemble feeling. Learn blocking techniques, how to act with others, how to score a script and many other acting essentials. Focus on scene work by taking a closer look at creating a character. Build on your theatre skills with improvisation and small scenes. This class is led by IPFW graduate Gloria Minnich, a local actress and professional acting instructor.

Grades 4-7: Monday-Friday, July 8-12, 10:30am-12noon Click here to register or call 260-481-6059.

Five 1.5-hour sessions: $74

Studio Theatre in Kettler Hall

Dramagination Drama Camp

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:30:38 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

Dramagination (Grades K-3)

Discover the joy of stepping onto a real stage! Bring your creativity to life and learn basic stage terminology. Use your imagination and tell your story to an audience while exploring acting, directing and playwriting. Develop characters while learning movement and vocal techniques in an exciting atmosphere. This class is led by IPFW graduate Gloria Minnich, a local actress and professional acting instructor.

Grades K-3: Monday-Friday, July 8-12, 9-10:30am Click here to register or call 260-481-6059.

Five 1.5-hour sessions: $74

Studio Theatre in Kettler Hall

IPFW/Sweetwater Music Tech Program Audio Recording Camp

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:38:19 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

IPFW/Sweetwater Music Tech Program Audio Recording Camp (Grades 9-12)

Students will produce a professional recording session from performance and tracking to mix down. They will choose the musical content, perform at whatever capacity they are comfortable with, record individual tracks, apply audio effects and processing (e.g., reverb, EQ and compression), add virtual instruments if desired, mix down to stereo and burn a CD. The IPFW facilities include a Pro Tools HD 3 system with an automated 32-channel control surface and professional-quality microphones and pre-amps. The Rhinehart Recital Hall will be used as the tracking studio. Students will learn about mics and placement, how to use a patch bay, how to use the industry-standard Pro Tools digital audio workstation and other skills required in the contemporary recording studio. This camp will be led by Christopher Rutkowski, professor of music composition and technology and director of the IPFW/Sweetwater music technology program.

Grades 9-12: Monday-Friday, July 8-12, 9am-5pm

Five 8-hour sessions: $149

Rhinehart Music Center Room 228

Click to register online or call 260-481-6059.

Drawing/Painting Art Camp

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:27:09 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

Drawing/Painting Art Camp (Grades K-8)

This combination class will be customized for each age group and will teach perspective and value. Students will learn about landscape, still life, watercolor techniques and more! All supplies provided. Class will be taught by IPFW art education majors Morgan McClarnon and Jessica McNulty.

Grades K-3: Monday-Friday, July 8-12, 8:45-10:15am Click to register or call 260-481-6059.

Grades 4-8: Monday-Friday, July 8-12, 10:30am-12noon Click to register or call 260-481-6059.

Five 1.5-hour sessions: $64

Visual Arts Building Room 118

Arts Weekly with Guests Kirby Volz, Bob Miller and Kira Lace Hawkins

Fri, 31 May 2013 14:11:21 EDT

IPFW College of Visual and Performing Arts

Arts Weekly Live TV Show

Featuring Guests Kirby Volz, Bob Miller and Kira Lace Hawkins

Kirby Volz from the Summer Music Theatre talks about their production of “9 to 5” opening July 12 at the IPFW Williams Theatre and Bob Miller and Kira Lace Hawkins from Wagon Wheel Theatre in Warsaw discuss their summer season.

Thurs, July 4, 2013

7:30 pm on PBS39 WFWA-DT (Live Broadcast)

Frontier FiOS: 3 and 470 plus HD 503
Comcast Xfinity: 3 and HD 1003
Digital: 39.1

Rebroadcast Fridays at 10:30am and Saturday at 8pm on PBS39-4

Frontier FiOS: 473
Comcast Xfinity: 243
Digital: 39.4

Rebroadcast Sundays at 8pm, Wednesdays at 9pm, Thursdays at 8pm, Fridays at 8:30am and 6:30pm, Saturdays at 8:30am on CATV

Frontier FIOS: 30
Comcast Xfinity: 5

For information, call host Melinda Haines, 260-481-6059.

Creative Digital Photography Art

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:18:25 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

Creative Digital Photography Art (Grades 9-12)

Look at the world around you with an artistic and conceptual perspective! Learn to think out of the box and create photos that can be used for more than images saved on your phone or computer. There will be a take-home project completed during this class that will use your photography as art! We will be photographing the world around us and may have the opportunity to work with live models or still objects in a studio. You also will learn the art of critiquing your work and the work of classmates, as we explore the many ways to see our photography. Bring a basic 35mm or standard digital camera (know the basics of it before class starts) and your laptop. You will be emailed instructions on downloading a free editing software program prior to the beginning of class and you also will be given instruction on printing 15-30 4x6 photos for use in class. Come to class prepared to have fun photographing the world around you. This class will be taught by professional photographer Tanya Myers.

Grades 9-12: Tuesdays, July 2-August 6, 6-8pm Click to register or call 260-481-6059.

Six 2-hour sessions: $89

Visual Arts Building 209/214

Arts Weekly with Guests Bill Brown and Christopher J. Murphy

Fri, 31 May 2013 14:05:46 EDT

IPFW College of Visual and Performing Arts

Arts Weekly Live TV Show

Featuring Guests Bill Brown and Christopher J. Murphy

Bill Brown from the Downtown Improvement District talks about Buskerfest and Christopher J. Murphy from Blackhawk Summer Theatre discusses their upcoming production of “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.”

Thurs, June 27, 2013

7:30 pm on PBS39 WFWA-DT (Live Broadcast)

Frontier FiOS: 3 and 470 plus HD 503
Comcast Xfinity: 3 and HD 1003
Digital: 39.1

Rebroadcast Fridays at 10:30am and Saturday at 8pm on PBS39-4

Frontier FiOS: 473
Comcast Xfinity: 243
Digital: 39.4

Rebroadcast Sundays at 8pm, Wednesdays at 9pm, Thursdays at 8pm, Fridays at 8:30am and 6:30pm, Saturdays at 8:30am on CATV

Frontier FIOS: 30
Comcast Xfinity: 5

For information, call host Melinda Haines, 260-481-6059.

Songwriting Camp III

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:38:53 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

Songwriting Camp III (Grades 8-12)

This camp will explore songwriting as a group, in teams and individuals using a variety of techniques to free common inhibitions associated with the creative process. Students should bring a notebook and writing utensil and will be encouraged to bring an instrument if desirable. No prior musical or songwriting experience is necessary for this course. Students can choose to perform their final song in a public performance or have them performed by the instructor at the end of the week. This class will be taught by professional musician Fernando Tarango.

Grades 8-12: Monday-Friday, June 24-28, 3-4pm

Five 1-hour sessions: $119

Rhinehart Music Center Room 122

Click to register online or call 260-481-6059.

18th Annual Summer String Camp

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:13:18 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

18th Annual Summer String Camp

Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass and Guitar*

Run by Fort Wayne Philharmonic musician Marcy Trentacosti, this camp features string orchestra, chamber ensembles and group classes for violin, viola, cello, bass and guitar*. Students are coached by Philharmonic musicians and must have a minimum of two years of string instruction to take part in this camp. Learn new music in a week of string orchestra, group classes and chamber music playing.

If you have questions, please contact Marcy at 432-3218.

*If interested in guitar, there are only four slots available and they are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Bring a sack lunch and drink to class each day. There will be a music recital at 12:30pm the last day of class.

All grades welcome; students need to have a minimum of two years of string instruction
June 24-28, 2013
9am to 2pm
Rhinehart Music Center
Five 5-hour sessions: $269 includes all music and a t-shirt

Click here to visit our web site.

Call 260-481-6059 or email hainesmd@ipfw.edu for more information.

Make Your Own Movie Using Adobe Premier

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:25:35 EDT

IPFW Community Arts Academy

Make Your Own Movie Using Adobe Premier (Grades 6-12)

Explore the use of Adobe Premiere to edit still images as well as video. Explore sequential editing, cutting footage to music and cutting movie trailers. This class will be taught by IPFW fine arts faculty member Allen Etter. Please bring a 2GB memory stick (thumb drive) to the first class.

Grades 6-12: Monday-Friday, June 24-28, 9-11am Click to register or call 260-481-6059.

Five 2-hour sessions: $79

Visual Arts Building 211

Drawing for High School Students

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:14:20 EDT

Drawing for High School Students (Grades 9-12)

This drawing fundamentals class will introduce students to the mechanics and principles of drawing, combining drafting and freehand methods, and will provide the necessary skills to allow students to develop ability and confidence using the language of two-dimensional drawing. The materials, methods and the formal ideas of perspective and the illusion of creating a three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional plane occupy the majority of this class. All work will be done from observation. Specific techniques will include measuring, positive/negative space, line, shape, volume and various methods of controlling value to create form. This class will focus on value, so we will use only pencil and charcoal. All supplies provided. Class will be taught by IPFW department of fine arts professor John Hrehov.

Grades 9-12: Monday-Friday, June 24-28, 9am-12noon Click to register or call 260-481-6059.

Five 3-hour sessions: $99

Visual Arts Building 210

IPFW Cardboard Regatta presented by Kelly Box & Packaging and ROCK 104

Fri, 03 May 2013 13:51:13 EDT

The IPFW Alumni Association presents, Fort Wayne's first, Cardboard Regatta! You're probably thinking, "huh?! ...cardboard + water = disaster!" Well, for some, yes, and that's the real fun!

In all seriousness, the IPFW Cardboard Regatta presented by Kelly Box & Packaging and ROCK 104 is an official IPFW RiverFest event and offers the opportunity for you and your co-workers, friends, and family to show your creativity and imagination while creating memories that will last a lifetime. The IPFW Cardboard Regatta is open to the public, so anyone and everyone can participate. Whether you choose to be a spectator or racer, you're going to have a blast!

- Event is free for spectators
- Boats registration begins at $25

For more information on boat registration, please visit www.ipfw.wdu/alumni or contact the office of alumni relations by phone (260-481-6807) or email (alumni@ipfw.edu).

Arts Weekly with Guests Sarah Payne and Fernando Tarango

Mon, 13 May 2013 09:36:02 EDT

IPFW College of Visual and Performing Arts

Arts Weekly Live TV Show

Featuring Guests Sarah Payne and Fernando Tarango

Sarah Payne shares details of the IPFW Riverfest and Fernando Tarango discusses his many and varied music projects.

Thurs, June 20, 2013

7:30 pm on PBS39 WFWA-DT (Live Broadcast)

Frontier FiOS: 3 and 470 plus HD 503
Comcast Xfinity: 3 and HD 1003
Digital: 39.1

Rebroadcast Fridays at 10:30am and Saturday at 8pm on PBS39-4

Frontier FiOS: 473
Comcast Xfinity: 243
Digital: 39.4

Rebroadcast Sundays at 8pm, Wednesdays at 9pm, Thursdays at 8pm, Fridays at 8:30am and 6:30pm, Saturdays at 8:30am on CATV

Frontier FIOS: 30
Comcast Xfinity: 5

For information, call host Melinda Haines, 260-481-6059.