Credit Kathmandu for Prabhakar Shrestha’s push to green the Big Red. Shrestha grew up in Nepal, first in a small village in the east part of the Asian nation, then in the capital city of Kathmandu. Conditions in the city led Shrestha to become involved in environmental issues. “Solid waste management as a whole is […]

An online collaboration ended with a standing ovation for Eric Richards. The assistant professor of composition and jazz studies premiered a three-movement concert work in December during the Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic in Chicago. The composition was created after a request from the leader of the Rob Parton Big Band, a 19-piece jazz ensemble. […]