Projects Report
This report shows the various collaborative projects between UNO and the community.
Engagement Type:
Engaged Research
Activity Type:
Faculty Research
Start Semester: Spring
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2019-20
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Spring
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2019-20
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Disadvantaged Populations, Inclusion, Diversity & Equity, Capacity Building, Social Justice Awareness
Description : This project brings together participants who represent stakeholders in Omaha from a variety of race, gender, age and socioeconomic communities. The purpose of the project is to provide on-ramps of comfortability into the conversation surrounding diversity and inclusion. Singers present music from a diverse array of composers that speak to the lived experiences of marginalized population in Omaha and around the country.
Engagement Type:
Engaged Research
Activity Type:
Faculty Research
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2017-18
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Fall
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2017-18
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Education, Youth Programming, Music/Dance
Description : The Studium Chorus Nebraska Tour will take place Fall of 2017. Established in 1974, Studium Chorus is the award-winning, internationally renowned mixed choral ensemble of Siauliai University in Siauliai, Lithuania. Siauliai, Lithuania is one of Omahas Sister Cities, and Siauliai University is one of UNOs Sister Universities. Studium Chorus will present a series of performances and educational activities while they are in Nebraska. Each performance/activity will have a different target audience and focus. The events will take place at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), the Double Tree by Hilton Omaha Downtown, the Omaha Jitterbugs Swing Dance Club Night Out, OPS's Gomez Elementary School, Omaha Central High School, and Bellevue East High School.
Engagement Type:
Knowledge and Resource Sharing
Activity Type:
Community-oriented lecture/event
Start Semester: Summer
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2019-20
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Summer
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2019-20
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Education, Capacity Building, Music/Dance
Description : For this project Derrick Fox gave an oral presentation called Collegiate Conductor Share Session for the Collegiate Conductor Share Session Professional Choral Collective.
Engagement Type:
Knowledge and Resource Sharing
Activity Type:
Community-oriented lecture/event
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2020-21
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Fall
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2020-21
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Education, Capacity Building, Music/Dance
Description : For this project Derrick Fox gave a lecture called Finding Success in Your First Year of Teaching for the Mississippi Women’s College Music Choral Conducting Cohort Mississippi Women’s College Music Department.
Engagement Type:
Knowledge and Resource Sharing
Activity Type:
Community-oriented lecture/event
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2020-21
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Fall
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2020-21
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Capacity Building, Music/Dance
Description : For this project Derrick Fox presented the keynote address for Southern California Vocal Association's 'Honoring All Voices in the Choral Classroom' conference.
Engagement Type:
Knowledge and Resource Sharing
Activity Type:
Community-oriented lecture/event
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2020-21
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Fall
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2020-21
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Education, Capacity Building, Music/Dance
Description : For this project Derrick Fox served as a panelist for TEDx Lincoln to discuss the effects of COVID on Concert Halls.
Engagement Type:
Knowledge and Resource Sharing
Activity Type:
Specialized service contract
Start Semester: Summer
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2017-18
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Summer
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2017-18
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Global Engagement, Education, Music/Dance
Description : For this project, Derrick Fox provided a choral clinic for students at Siauliai University in Lithuania.
Engagement Type:
Knowledge and Resource Sharing
Activity Type:
Specialized service contract
Start Semester: Spring
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2019-20
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Spring
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2019-20
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Education, Youth Programming, Music/Dance
Description : For this project Derrick Fox conducted the state honor choir for NE, which includes students who auditioned from around the state.
Engagement Type:
Knowledge and Resource Sharing
Activity Type:
Workshop
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2020-21
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Fall
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
2020-21
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Music/Dance, Art
Description : For this project, Derrick Fox gave a solo vocal performance of Martin Rokeach's 'Bodies on the Line' for the Oakland Symphony Orchestra.
Engagement Type:
Board Memberships
Activity Type:
None
Start Semester: Spring
Total UNO Students: 0
Start Academic Year: 2019-20
UNO Student Hours: 0
End Semester:
Total K-12 Students: 0
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 0
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Leadership and Mentoring, Capacity Building, Music/Dance
Description : Derrick Fox serves as a committee chair for the American Choral Director's Association, which promotes choral singing throughout the country.