Author: Liat Guvenc
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SUNY New Paltz Professor Alex Peh Discusses Piano, Culture and the Influence of Music
By Liat Guvenc Edited and packaged by Taylor Dowd On Oct. 5, Alex Peh played piano for the first Burmese-American Southeast Asian Gong Ensemble in the United States at SUNY New Paltz’s Studley Theatre. Peh is an award-winning pianist and an assistant professor of piano at SUNY New Paltz’s Department of Music. What was it…
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Jana Bergere Dares to Care
Story by Liat Guvenc Edited and Packaged by Bridget Peschel On Sept. 20, Jana Bergere attended the SUNY New Paltz Climate Strike. The corners of her lips turned up into a smile when she looked past the podium to a sea of hundreds of people. A year ago, her heart would have been racing and her…