2022年10月31日
Homecoming–Reunion Weekend brought the dedication of seven spaces throughout campus — from a state-of-the-art recording studio and an extensive fossil collection to a student lounge. The donor-funded improvements represent a $3 million investment in Susquehanna’s current and future students.
玛格丽特·皮尔斯96年弗兰兹和托德·弗兰兹97年录音室
玛格丽特·皮尔斯96年弗兰兹和托德·弗兰兹97年录音室 is nestled in the lower level of Weber Chapel.
“The refurbished recording studio is fully equipped for multi-track recording and computer 作曲,” 帕特里克长，香港大学教授 音乐 在浩博体育app. “It is now among the largest and most aesthetically inspiring university studios anywhere.”
A total of 965 square feet, the recording studio is composed of two rooms. The main room is designed to be “acoustically dead” for great listening and sound, and includes:
- 新的室内装潢和吸音窗帘.
- 录音用的隔离室.
- 新的音响设备和技术.
- 录音时直接关闭暖通空调.
The “live room” portion of the recording studio includes new lighting and the Department of Music’s 玛莎·巴克70年的祝福 baby grand piano. 工作室将教授各种课程, 包括电脑音乐作曲, 电脑音乐表演, 音频工程基础和音乐制作.
“这些课程 作曲 专业和 音乐技术 minors, as well as students exploring the field for the first time,” Long said.
The Frantzes were inspired to support improvements to the recording studio due to their passion for 音乐 and the performing arts.
马克80年代和黛博拉·约德化石收藏
“Though we are fortunate to have bedrock of this age near 浩博体育app, this collection contains fossil reproductions and impressive fossil finds from around the world that can be difficult to find in local rock from this time interval,“解释 詹妮弗Elick，副教授 地球与环境科学. “这是一个不断发展的故事, exciting discoveries add to our understanding of this part of geological history.”
The display represents some of the significant transformations in organisms that occurred in response to global environmental change.
“The Yoder Fossil Collection is meant to be a destination where students can gather and discuss the science from their classes, 他们的研究，他们对未来的希望和梦想,埃利克说. “It is a gift from one generation of River Hawks to future generations of River Hawks.”
Mark and Deborah have also established the Mark ’80 and Deborah Yoder Scholarship to recognize Mark’s commitment to Susquehanna and his passion for geological sciences. The scholarship gives preference to a student who is studying in the 地球与环境科学, 环境研究或生态学.
The Steven T. 1996年和艾米·梅耶交易室
“This gives our students access to the real-time financial market data via the tools top financial professionals use,” 马修Rousu他是哈佛大学院长。 西格蒙德·韦斯商学院. “有16台终端机，可供约600名商科学生使用, we may have more Bloomberg Terminals per capita than any other business school worldwide.”
终端, 有专门的键盘吗, double-screen displays and the popular Bloomberg professional investment software, allow students to monitor and analyze financial markers in real time and place trades on Bloomberg’s electronic trading platform. Finance majors can also learn about placing and tracking trades by investing real university funds in the stock market through the 河鹰投资基金.
学生还可以获得彭博认证, which gives students an advantage over their peers when searching for internships and employment after college.
交易室, 大多数终端都被安置在里面, was also expanded and is now large enough for professors to hold classes there.
In addition to supporting capital improvements and technology upgrades to the trading room, Steven and Amy have endowed a fund to support faculty development and programming in the 财务部. Their gift will also create a student-managed investment fund to allow for increased opportunities of practical, 实践学习.
其他专门的空间包括:
- 艾肯斯大厅休息室. New furniture and décor provided through the generosity of Matthew ’92 and Jane Petersen ’92 Curran.
- Degenstein校园中心天井. 新的庭院家具和更新的入口通道进入查尔斯B. Degenstein校园中心由James A. 01年和朱莉·邓洛普, 詹娜和蒂姆·罗布森, 克里斯84年和玛丽马克尔, 玛莎·巴克70年的祝福, 学生会协会和2022届毕业生, 2023, 2024年和2025年.
- Diane和Al Meyer教室 在塞伯特大厅. 翻修是由Steven T. 96年和艾米·迈耶.
- 全球机遇 办公接待区. New furniture and décor provided through the generosity of the Blanche Savidge Community Trust. 萨维奇1934年毕业于浩博体育app，获得教育学学位. 她的信托基金也支持了萨维奇奖学金, 布劳维斯图书馆的翻新和科学设施的升级.