Cheyney University Announces an Explosion of Arts and Lectures

Sept. 12, 2010 - PRLog -- The University’s Arts and Lectures Series, which present the Cheyney University campus and surrounding communities with innovative, unique, and entertaining programs that extend and supplement intellectual life of the classroom and provide diverse and unique cultural programming, recently announced performances and lectures by Demetrius Walker, Mzuri, Pasion Y Art Dance Ensemble, Amanda Diva, Kinobe and Soul Beat Africa, Four in Two: A Duo Piano Recital, and Tasha Coleman Cooper, Esquire.

The Arts and Lecture Series is sponsored by a grant, Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Title III).  The events are free and opened to the public. For more information on these and other events, please visit the website at www.cheyney.edu.

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About Cheyney University
Cheyney University is the nation’s oldest historically Black institution of higher education. It is also the only Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). Now celebrating its 26th year, PASSHE comprises Pennsylvania’s 14 public universities, with a combined enrollment of more than 112,500, making it the largest provider of higher education in the Commonwealth. At its inception, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania successfully provided free classical education for qualified young people, and today the university offers baccalaureate degrees in more than 30 disciplines and six master’s degree programs. For more information, please visit the website at http://www.cheyney.edu.