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Barton music student to play in Kansas Intercollegiate Orchestra

 
February 22, 2016
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska

Barton music student Taylor Lampe will play trumpet in the 2016 Kansas Intercollegiate Orchestra in conjunction with the Kansas Music Educators Association Conference to be held Feb. 25-27 in Wichita. The orchestra will present its concert at 2:45 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26 in the Century II Concert Hall in Wichita. She will be among 72 college students representing 15 Kansas universities and is only one of five participants representing community college students throughout the state. 

Shafer Art Gallery to host opening reception for “Repurposed” exhibit

(Corrugated cardboard art by Jessie Montes)
 
February 16, 2016
Story and photos by Joe Vinduska

Barton’s Shafer Art Gallery will host an opening reception for its “Repurposed” exhibit from 6-8 p.m. February 26 in the Shafer Gallery. The exhibit will feature the sophisticated cardboard constructions of Jessie Montes and “Heidegger’s Ghost,” a visual essay concerning the themes of ontology, New York City and personal vision by Scot Thein.

Scott Thein

Barton Community College students honored in Topeka

Feb. 11, 2016

Story and photo by Brandon Steinert

Six students from Barton Community College in the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society were recognized Thursday for being selected as members of the PTK All-Kansas Academic Team during an award luncheon at the Ramada Inn in Topeka. Prior to the luncheon, inductees toured the state capital building with Barton administrators and visited with state legislators.

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