Posted by Sean Flynt on 2010-06-22
Pianist and School of the Arts professor Kathryn Fouse will perform in recitals at the International Trumpet Guild Conference in Sydney, Australia July 7-14. In addition to performing world-premiere works with professors of trumpet Alan Wenger and Iskander Akhmadullin, Fouse will help open the conference July 7 in a performance by the University of North Texas (UNT) Alumni Trumpets. Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Samford enrolls 6,101 students from 45 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks 6th nationally for its Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.