Educators Hall of Honor to Induct Six New Members
Six educators will be inducted into the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences’ Educators Hall of Honor Class of 2016 at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, March 31.
David Northington to Present Final Piano Concert Before Retiring
David Northington, the Powell Distinguished Professor of Piano in UT’s School of Music, will present his last concert as a faculty member at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 6.
Retiring UT Professor, Award-Winning Pianist to Honor Chopin at Concert
After almost forty years of teaching at the University of Tennessee, Professor David Northington will retire at the end of the 2015–16 academic year. He will celebrate by performing a tribute to Chopin at one of his final concerts on Sunday.
Faculty News and Notes
Honors and awards for the university’s faculty and graduate students.
First UT Pregame Showcase Focuses on Noted American Composer
UT Knoxville School of Music professor David Northington says the music of his mentor Aaron Copland “put America on the musical map.” This season’s first College of Arts and Sciences Pregame Faculty Showcase, “A Musical Tribute to a Great American: Aaron Copland,” will be led by Northington and will focus on the composer and his
UT’s David Northington Recognized by National Honor Society
David Northington, professor of music at UT Knoxville, has been selected by the Phi Kappa Phi national honor society as the 2010-12 National Phi Kappa Phi Artist for his accomplishments as a pianist, professor and campus and community volunteer. Only one of these awards is given nationally every three years.
Northington’s Free Concert in Maryville to Celebrate WUOT Anniversary
As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, WUOT Public Radio will present world-renowned pianist David Northington in a free concert at 8 p.m. on Monday, May 24, in the Lambert Recital Hall of the new Clayton Center for the Arts in Maryville. Northington is a professor of piano at the UT Knoxville School of Music