Nathan Hengstebeck speaking during the panel
2016: “WMUB & MUTV in Review”, with a panel of current and former students
Opening our 2016 exhibit and now, Live from Miami…, we had a panel of current and former students at our best-attended reception yet, discussing their experiences as students at Miami. The panel included Rick Ludwin (’70), Maryanne Zeleznik (’83), Ryan Lewis (’02), Tana Weingartner (MA ’07), Nathan Hengstebeck (’16), Britton Perelmann (’16), and Garth Herbert (’17).
Diane Stemper, local artist
2015: “The Creative Codex” with Diane Stemper, local artist
Building on the Fall 2015 exhibit The Creative Codex: Books as Art in the Walter Havighurst Special Collections, local artist Diane Stemper was invited to speak about her work. Several of her artist’s books were included in the exhibit.
Jacky Johnson, University Archivist, being introduced by Jerome Conley, Dean of Libraries
50 years after Freedom Summer 1964, Freedom Summer Participants and Donors to the Freedom Summer Archive will speak in a panel about their experiences. They will also take questions from the audience before a tour of the exhibit “Stories of Freedom Summer“.
Rick Ludwin. © 2013 by Thomas Collins Photography
Miami alumnus and former NBC vice president Rick Ludwin inaugurated our new Annual Special Collections Lecture Series with a fabulous presentation about his student days hosting Miami’s Studio 14, under the mentorship of Professor Emeritus Bill Utter. Bill and David Beller, former student director of Studio 14, also spoke.
