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World premiere recording of Locklair’s Symphony No. 2 ‘America’ released

The following is a guest post provided on behalf of Professor of Music and Composer in Residence Dan Locklair:

Naxos American Classics has released a world premier recording of Dan Locklair’s Symphony No. 2 “America,” along with his “Hail the Coming Day,” “Concerto for Organ and Orchestra,” and “PHOENIX” for orchestra. The four pieces all have thematic roots in North Carolina.


Strategies for effective mentoring: Making time to mentor

Allison McWilliams is assistant vice president, mentoring and alumni personal & career development.  She writes occasional articles for Inside WFU.  This is her first for the fall 2019 semester.  In each, she shares observations and suggestions with faculty and staff from her professional experiences with students.


Proposals funded: Jones, Thonhauser, Iltis

Congratulations to Brad Jones, professor of chemistry and dean of Graduate Programs in Arts and Sciences (Reynolda Campus), whose proposal entitled “NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program” has been funded by the National Science Foundation.


Proposals funded: Messier, Guthold, King

Congratulations to Stephen Messier, professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Weight Loss and Exercise for Communities with Arthritis in North Carolina WE-CAN” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health.


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