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Events at Saint Rose for February 2018

February 13, 2018  ·  Alumni Newsletter

Whether you are looking to enjoy a thought-provoking art exhibit or great music, watch some exciting sports, consider graduate school, or network with prospective employers, it’s all happening this month at Saint Rose.

Through February 24:

  • Lisa Corinne Davis: Exhibit explores questions of identity, race, and society in “Turbulent Terrain,” Esther Massry Gallery, 1002 Madison Avenue, Albany. Free and open to the public. (Photo above by Joanna Eldredge Morrissey)

February 12-16:

Graduate School Week: Graduate Admissions will host a series of events about preparing for graduate school.

February 15:

  • Counseling, Psychology, and Social Work Open House: This event will focus on graduate programs in Social Work, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, School Counseling, School Psychology, Educational Psychology, and College Student Services Administration. 5 to 7 p.m., Carondelet Symposium, Lally School of Education, 1009 Madison Avenue, Albany

February 16:

  • “Putting Together a Competitive Graduate School Application” talk: Learn how to put together a strong application for graduate school and tips on how to compensate for low test scores and GPAs. Noon to 1 p.m., DeSales Hall, 919 Madison Avenue, Albany
  • Rose Record Label Gala: 8 p.m., Jack’s Place inside the Hearst Center for Communications and Interactive Media, 996 Madison Avenue, Albany. Hear performances from musicians on the label and check out the new vinyl cutting station. Free and open to the public.

February 17:

  • Women’s Basketball vs. Le Moyne: 1:30 p.m., Nolan Gymnasium
  • Men’s Basketball vs. Le Moyne: 3:30 p.m., Nolan Gymnasium
  • Saint Rose Camerata, featuring Schubert and Beethoven: 7:30 p.m., Massry Center for the Arts, Picotte Recital Hall. The concert is free and open to the public.

February 18:

  • Capital District Choralfest: Featuring groups from Siena, Schenectady County Community College, University at Albany, and Saint Rose, this annual event began in 2000 thanks to the late David Griggs Janower, founder of Albany Pro Musica. 4 p.m. , Massry Center for the Arts, Picotte Recital Hall. The concert is free and open to the public.

February 20:

  • Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Marc Cohn: TIME magazine called Cohn “one of the honest, emotional voices we need in this decade;” Bonnie Raitt declared, “Marc is one of the most soulful, talented artists I know.” Box office and lobby open at 7 p.m.; doors open at 7:30 p.m.; show starts at 8 p.m. $35. Massry Center for the Arts, Picotte Recital Hall. This is the rescheduled date for the original October 14, 2017, concert date. Tickets already purchased will be honored at the new concert date.

February 21:

  • Saint Rose Symphonic Orchestra: 7:30 p.m., Massry Center for the Arts, Picotte Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.

February 23:

  • Saint Rose Jazz Ensemble: 7:30 p.m., Massry Center for the Arts, Picotte Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.

February 24:

  • Men’s Lacrosse vs. Mercyhurst: time TBD, Plumeri Sports Complex

February 25:

  • Saint Rose Wind Ensemble: 7:30 p.m., Massry Center for the Arts, Picotte Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.

February 27:

  • Men’s Lacrosse vs. Mercy: 3 p.m., Plumeri Sports Complex
  • Saint Rose Masterworks Chorale & Friends, with the Albany High School Select Choir: 7:30 p.m., Massry Center for the Arts, Picotte Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.

February 28:

  • Saint Rose Wind Ensemble with the Empire State Youth Orchestra (ESYO) Wind Ensemble: 7:30 p.m., Massry Center for the Arts, Picotte Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.
  • The Saint Rose Veteran Center will sponsor “A New Battle Plan: How Veterans Prepare for Life After the Military,” a program that addresses the challenges and successes local veterans often face as they transition to civilian life from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Times Union’s Hearst Media Center, 645 Albany-Shaker Road, Albany. The panel, which is free and open to the public, will feature Martin Dinan, director of veteran enrollment at Saint Rose, and Breanna Sisson, a U.S. Navy veteran and Saint Rose student. Register here.