The Office of Research Administration provides information about these awards. In this event, freshmen are pitted against sophomores as part of the classic rivalry. Representatives of the freshman and sophomore classes will be asked to agree or disagree with their response. Celebrity Squares is just a warm up to the Traditions Day rivalry activities that will be held later in D Term. Several music programs are scheduled for the coming days.
All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
On Saturday, March 20, there will be a music festival by the New England College Band Directors Intercollegiate Band. The festival, directed by Robert Spevacek, University of Idaho, with feature guest soloist Ron Barron, principal trombonist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Abby Rabinovitz will discuss methods of integrating melodic and rhythmic concepts of the music of India into modern jazz performance. The WPI Jazz Ensemble will perform her compositions and receive comments regarding interpretation and improvisation in Alden Memorial, Spaulding Recital Hall, at 4 p.m. On Sunday, March 28, a concert by the WPI and RPI orchestras will be presented. For more information, call ext.