Letter to the Editor

February 1, 2020

This year the Iona College Music Program of the Fine and Performing Arts Department created a new opportunity for students by inaugurating its first annual Conducting Competition.   The competition took place on Nov. 25, 2019 at 5 p.m. The competitors each had a short period to work with the Instrumental Ensemble to conduct ...

The director for Iona’s Instrumental Ensemble writes about its joint concert with the Vocal Ensemble and why students should attend

December 5, 2019

The annual Winter Concert featuring the Iona Instrumental and Vocal Ensembles will be hosted this Friday, Dec. 6, at 3 p.m. in Murphy Auditorium. This is the largest event of the fall semester for the Music Program of the Fine and Performing Arts Department. You will hear holiday music,...

Letter to the Editor

October 17, 2019

Dear Iona Community, The Music Program of the Fine and Performing Arts Department is excited to announce our First Annual CONDUCTING COMPETITION on Monday, November 25th, 2019 at 5pm. I want to emphasize that this competition is open to ALL students from any background, and is not limited to M...

Introduction of accessibility office at Iona

February 28, 2019

Coordinator for Accessibility Services Emily Brechtel explains why Iona needs an office thatfocuses on making the college accessible to all students   I am writing this letter to update the Iona Community on some of the recent changes that have been implemented to support Iona students. I am pleased...

Letter to the Editor

Dr. Patricia Smith and Dr. Eric Schultz

December 6, 2018

The directors for Iona’s Vocal and Instrumental Ensembles write about their joint concert and why students should attend.Come join us!This Friday, Dec. 7, at 3pm in Murphy Auditorium, the annual Winter Concert will feature the Iona Instrumental and Vocal Ensembles. This is the largest event of the fa...

Letter to the Editor: Why students should attend Mass Comm panel

Jillian Venditti WICR President

March 8, 2018

Note: The previous online and print version did not state that March 26 is the date of the event. The confirmed information is as follows: Monday March 26 at 7p.m. The online version has been updated.WICR President senior Jillian Venditti writes about the importance of the upcoming event.The upcoming Mass Communi...

Letter to the Editor: Calling it as I see it: Institutional Racism

April 2, 2014

To the Editor,In light of recent (and not so recent) events regarding race relations at Iona College, and after speaking with students, faculty and staff, I thought it would advance the conversation to share with the community a paper I was invited to present at Princeton University in November 2010 for a confe...