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Arts and Humanities

  • Ten ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ students studying French accompanied Mahadevi Ramakrishnan, of the Department of Romance Languages, on an educational trip to the French island of Martinique during spring break 2011.
    October 27, 2011
  • Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo will speak at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 4:30 p.m. Thursday in Love Auditorium, Olin Hall. For those who can’t attend the free session, his talk will be webcast live, allowing online viewers to pose questions and interact with other viewers.
    October 19, 2011
  • Author Colson Whitehead, who visited campus Thursday as part of the Living Writers course, shared thoughtful insights and lots of laughs with audience members who filled Persson Auditorium and with about 60 others who watched him through a live webcast.
    September 16, 2011
  • A new component of the university’s signature Living Writers course has created amazing opportunities for alumni and parents to connect with ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ and with each other.
    September 14, 2011
  • As a haunting soundtrack from one of his films played in the background, Professor John Knecht gave what might be his last gallery talk at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ in Clifford Gallery on Wednesday night. The Russell ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Distinguished University Professor of art & art history and film & media studies will retire at the end of this […]
    September 8, 2011
  • Attending the Robert Flaherty Film Seminar means being open to a different kind of film festival.  Don’t, for example, ask for a list of films to be screened, because you won’t get one. Do, however, be open to in-depth discussion, and lots of it.
    June 28, 2011
  • The 16th annual ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Writers’ Conference, featuring a week of intensive workshops in the writing of fiction, non-fiction prose, and poetry, will take place June 19-25. A number of well-known writers will serve as faculty for the event, which draws both published and aspiring writers to discuss their writing, work on pieces, and attend readings.
    June 14, 2011
  • Two groups of students studying foreign languages were able to immerse themselves in different cultures recently through the Beyond ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ program. Twelve students spent a day at La Maison amérindienne, a museum and interpretive center east of Montreal, Quebec.
    April 23, 2010