See a Show Upcoming McIninch Art Gallery Events Every Picture Tells a Story: Myths, Messages and Morals Nov. 2 to Dec. 13 This exhibition examines the subject of allegory as depicted in contemporary painting. Artists include Gideon Bok, Katherine Doyle, Simon Harling and Adelaide Murphy Tyrol.
Simon Harling “Blood Simple Cadillac,” 2006, oil on canvas 16 x 20 inches
Lewis W. Hine “Child Labor at Amoskeag Millyard,” May 1909
The Art of Politics: Documenting Social Change Jan. 18 to Feb. 14 This exhibition offers a selection of work from photographers who have captured some of the subjects of political issues and social change. The exhibit will seek to underscore the current election year climate by portraying past presidential hopefuls as well as images that capture the essence of such issues as war, poverty, immigration, human rights and relief from natural disasters, to name a few. (This exhibit is presented in collaboration with the New Hampshire Institute of Art.) An opening reception will be held Friday, Jan. 25, from noon to 1 p.m.
All gallery events are free and open to the public. The gallery, which was made possible by a generous gift from the McIninch Foundation, is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Thursday evenings from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The gallery is closed on Sundays and will be closed from Nov. 17 through Nov. 25 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Please call Debbie Disston at 603.629.4622, e-mail m.gallery@snhu.edu or visit www.snhu.edu online for additional information.
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Record Enrollment The university welcomed its largest incoming freshman class into the undergraduate day school in September. The 723 incoming freshman and transfer students represent 23 states. SNHU’s equal ratio of men to women represents a divergence from the national average for incoming freshman classes, which is 65 percent women to 35 percent men. The university has approximately 1,900 traditional, full-time undergraduate day students and a total enrollment in all divisions, including SNHU Online and the centers, of about 9,425 students.
Corrections From the Spring 2007 issue: The university’s renewable energy agreement is with PPM Energy. The wind turbines pictured are located at the Klondike Wind Power Project in Oregon.