GREENVILLE, Pa.—Compas de Nicaragua, a non-profit organization that supports health and education projects in Nicaragua, is sponsoring a performance of the six-member dance troupe “The Daughters of Corn,” in Thiel College’s Lutheran Heritage Room at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14.
The multimedia performance includes cultural dances performed in ornate dresses to marimba music and short videos. The videos take the audience into the lives of “Women in Action,” a women’s group that lives and carries out community projects in one of the poorest settlements of Managua, Nicaragua.
The performance is free and open to the public.
For more information, click here or contact David Buck, Ph.D., at 724-589-2248.
About Thiel College
Thiel College is an independent college founded in the Lutheran tradition. Located in Greenville, Pa., the College offers 60 majors and minors, 24 varsity sports, and an 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The College is also home to a new Master of Science in speech-language pathology and 2Master of Business Administration. Both master’s degree programs offer innovative and accelerated five-year paths which allow students to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years. The speech-language pathology program also has an accelerated 15-month graduate-level program. The M.B.A. program also has a 12-month post-graduate program.A dedicated faculty paired with dynamic research and internship opportunities produce numerous graduate school and job placements. Coeducational from its beginnings, the College remains committed to combining tradition with innovation as it celebrates 150 years.