Category Archives: Faculty Profile

Kevin Bowe’s AP282 Class Works with Freedy Johnston @ IPR’s Master Mix Studio

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Christian Groves

Like many IPR instructors, Kevin Bowe is always busy with a venture (or 10). I recently had the opportunity to speak with him about another great project he’s been able to share with his AP 282 class. Many of you … Continue reading →

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Freedy Johnston Begins Work on New Release at IPR’s Master Mix

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Christian Groves

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 – Producer and IPR Instructor Kevin Bowe starts tracking the first two songs for the new Freedy Johnston record. Other familiar faces included Freedy’s band mate’s bassist Steve Price, and drummer Peter Anderson. Check back for … Continue reading →

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IPR Recognized with School of Distinction Award

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Christian Groves

Throughout most primary and secondary education, creatives are often taught that creativity is important, but that it isn’t a good way to earn a paycheck. This, of course, is a myth IPR wishes to dispel. IPR’s Career Services department places … Continue reading →

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IPR to Receive ACCSC School of Distinction Award

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Christian Groves

IPR’s accrediting body the ACCSC has contacted IPR Director Brian Jacoby with the news that IPR has “…met the established criteria and shall receive a 2010-2011 ACCSC School of Distinction Award.” IPR will be honored this September at the 2011 … Continue reading →

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IPR’s Mary Jane Alm to Release New Record: “Me and The Wild Blue”

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Christian Groves

Mary Jane Alm has a sweet spirit. When I spoke with her about her new album, “Me and The Wild Blue”, she was flustered and excited, but she also appeared to be in a satisfied, blissful place: very happy with … Continue reading →

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New IPR Talent: Laura Benda – Service Learning Coordinator

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Christian Groves

Please join me in welcoming Laura Benda to the IPR team! She has been hired to Instruct as well as fill the new roll of Service Learning Coordinator. Laura is an accomplished Writer and Journalist with a unique, creative skillset. She’s a … Continue reading →

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IPR’s Justin DeLeon Drums with Swallows

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Christian Groves

The Swallows are playing 7th Street Entry on Weds. August 10th. Those who are familiar with this Minneapolis based act should also know that Justin DeLeon, IPR Instructor, is Swallows drummer. For more about the band and their upcoming show … Continue reading →

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IPR Library Hires New Talent

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Christian Groves

Join me in welcoming the newest member of the IPR Library staff, Andrew Matthews. Andrew is an accomplished audio, and post Engineer; please visit the library to say hello! Andrew Matthews currently teaches Studio Recording and Post-Production at The Art … Continue reading →

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IPR Instructor Receives “The Apple Award” for Volunteer Work

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Christian Groves

Thomas French, IPR Instructor, recently received “The Apple Award” for his volunteer educational work. Awarded by the United Educators of Dakota County, Mr. French has quite a history of helping others build their skillsets for a better life. About his … Continue reading →

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IPR Instructor Breaks HSU Bench Press Record

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Christian Groves

IPR instructor Chad Helmonds broke a gargantuan bench press record at Humboldt State University in May. If we ever play rugby at IPR, I want him on my team! Check out the whole article here: The Journal.

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