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Keystones: Moira Moser ’60
The American Institute of Architects evidently reveres Moira Moser ‘60’s work – they’ve just honored her with a third national fellowship designation for her contributions to architecture and society.
Read MoreSearching for the Perfect Red: Selections from the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Collections
Anger, passion, love, power. These are all words associated with the color red. Across time and culture, red has played an influential role in art. The Ruth Chandler Williamson Wilson and Turk interns present¬¬ Searching for the Perfect Red: Selections from the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Collections, an exhibition showcasing work from around the globe radiating the color red. The exhibition, on view from April 1st through April 12th, 2013, illuminates the use of the color red in textiles, ceramics, and prints. The opening reception, which will feature live music and light refreshments, will be held on April 2, 2013, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Gallery 112, in the Lang Art Building at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú, located at 250 E. 12th St., between Columbia and Dartmouth avenues.
Read MoreChaudhary to give Epstein Lecture in England
Assistant professor of economics Latika Chaudhary travels to London this month to present the London School of Economics’ annual Epstein Lecture – the first person to do so from a liberal arts college.
Read MoreLyanne Dominguez ’13 Recognized by Statewide Latina Group as Future History Maker
Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE) has named 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú senior Lyanne Dominguez ’13 as one of five 2013 Future History Makers because of Dominguez’s career aspiration to work at a non-profit organization that helps expose Latino students in underserved communities to the power of music.
Read More“Lifespan of a Singing Society or Talk About Holding a Note”
The Six Nations Women Singing Society, one of the most influential female Native American contemporary singing groups, performs at 7:30 p.m. March 26 in Garrison Theater of the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Performing Arts Center, 231 E. 10th St. Consul General of Canada David Fransen introduces the group, which was formed at the Six Nations of the Grand River First Nations in Ontario, Canada. This event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreNurturing Nature: How the Environment Talks to Our DNA
Associate professor of biology Jennifer Armstrong investigates the responsibility we may have towards our genome by distilling the current scientific knowledge and considering it in the context of our daily lives.
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú and Mount St. Mary’s College Host Opening Ceremony of the Inaugural Institute for Women’s Leadership in Latin America
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú and Mount St. Mary’s College will co-host the first Women in Public Service Project (WPSP) Institute for Women’s Leadership in Latin America with the opening ceremony scheduled at 7 p.m. on March 12. The ceremony will feature former Deputy Chief of Staff for President Bill Clinton Maria Echaveste and 2012 Mexican presidential candidate Josefina Vázquez Mota.
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Wins Four CASE Awards of Excellence
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VII recognized 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú with two 2013 Gold Awards for outstanding work in communications and marketing. This year’s awards will be presented at the CASE District VII Conference Awards Luncheon on March 2 in San Francisco.
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Professor Latika Chaudhary Speaks at London School of Economics
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Assistant Professor of Economics Latika Chaudhary delivers this year’s Epstein Lecture at the world-renowned London School of Economics on March 14. Chaudhary will be the first person from a liberal arts college invited to give this lecture.
Read MoreHuman Cartoons: White Supremacist Visual Strategies in Mississippi Council Propaganda 1955-1989
This talk by assistant professor of politics and international relations Mark Golub concerns two sets of images deployed by the White Citizens Councils in their attack on desegregation of public schools.
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