Third-year engineering student Giovanni Hernandez-Rios, right, received the Mueser Rutledge Wentworth and Johnston Scholarship from the New York City Post Scholarship Fund. Hernandez-Rios was nominated for the scholarship by Nasibeh Zohrabi, left, assistant professor of engineering at Penn State Brandywine.
Jazz drummer Terri Lyne Carrington will lead a live band in a reimagining of songs from the “free” jazz era and “Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite” with “We Insist! 2025,” starring the four-time Grammy Award-winning musician and featuring vocalist Christie Dashiell. In 2022, the Library of Congress added Roach’s album seminal 1960 release to the National Registry for preservation as a culturally significant work. Today, its message remains as vital and urgent today as it was in the 1960s. More information and tickets for Carrington are available here.
