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TU graduate students participate in reading intervention project
Thanks to a TU Alumni Association grant, Judy Blackburn's speech-language pathology graduate students are providing reading therapy to children at Baltimore’s House of Ruth Maryland domestic violence shelter. [more]
 TU brings its first full program to Harford County
Program will provide dual certification in elementary education and special education
Starting fall 2008, TU will offer a dual certification program in elementary education and special education (EE/SE) at the Higher Education and Technology (HEAT) Center, its first full program in Harford County. [more]
Tigers to meet Pride in CAA Tournament 
Men's basketball championship opener pits Tigers against Hofstra
What? The Tiger men's basketball team takes on the Hofstra University Pride
When?
Noon
Where? Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, Va.
Why? Watch the ninth-seeded Tigers take on the eighth-seeded Pride in the opening round of the 2008 Colonial Athletic Association Men's Basketball Championship. Quarterfinal action begins at noon when top-seeded Virginia Commonwealth University takes on the winner of the Towson/Hofstra game.
How? $60 for all six CAA tournament sessions (11 games), $11 for an individual session.
For tickets, call the TU Box Office. x42244.
TU in
the news
Tuvan Throat Singing
"Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast," WYPR-FM, March 3
Culture editor Tom Hall spoke with N. Scott Robinson, Department of Music, and Suewhei Shieh, director of the Asian Arts & Culture Center, about Huun-Huur-Tu, a group of Tuvan throat singers, and the overtone singing technique used throughout the world. Huun-Huur-Tu will perform on Sunday, March 9, at 2 p.m. at the Center for the Arts,
Harold J. Kaplan Concert Hall.
In search of lost music
The Sun, March 2
Music critic Tim Smith interviewed Michael Decker, Department of Music, about Decker's painstaking excavation and reconstruction of British composer Paul Hart's 1986 Concerto for Classical Guitar and Jazz Orchestra. Decker tracked down the remaining skeleton of the unpublished score and fleshed it out fully, producing a full score. The concerto made its American premiere at TU on March 5.
Republicans for Obama?
The Sun,
March 2
Metro news columnist Laura Vozzella spoke with Antonio Campbell, Department of Political Science, who is charge of press for a group called Republicans for Obama. "I believe Senator Obama has several policy initiatives that are conservative," Campbell said, mentioning tax cuts for the middle class and a tax credit for business research and development.
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