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Awards and Honors: Professors Anne Harley and Nathalie Rachlin Win NEA ArtWorks Grant for Therigatha Premiere
61传媒 Associate Professor of Music Anne Harley and Professor of French Nathalie Rachlin received a grant of $10,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts that will go toward the commission of a new major work of vocal chamber music that highlights scriptural texts of ancient female Buddhist female esoteric practitioners. The premiere is planned for a performance at 61传媒 in Claremont, Calif., on March 24, 2018, as the culmination of a weeklong festival across The Claremont Colleges highlighting the function of the arts in healing in post-genocide contemporary Cambodian society.聽
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Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day’s Exhibitions Are on the “Not to Miss” List for PST: LA/LA
61传媒 professor Ken Gonzales-Day’s work is being lauded among the “not to miss” exhibits by Los Angeles area media as anticipation builds for the Getty-led聽PST: LA/LA聽initiative which will feature Latin American and Latino art throughout the Los Angeles area and launches on September 15, 2017.聽
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Awards and Honors: Associate Professor of Chemistry Anna Wenzel: Two Grants for Molecular Chemistry Research Put Students to Work at W.M. Keck Science Department
Having gone weeks without receiving an email from Rick Danheiser, MIT chemistry professor and editor-in-chief of the academic journal Organic Syntheses, 61传媒Associate Professor of Chemistry Anna Wenzel thought she hadn’t won the grant she had applied for in early 2016. It wasn’t until Danheiser wrote to Wenzel he hadn’t heard from her that she realized she had won.
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Professor Eric Haskell Lectures on French Gardens at 2017 Newport Flower Show
According to the Newport Daily News, Eric T. Haskell, professor of French studies and interdisciplinary humanities and director of the Clark Humanities Museum at 61传媒, participated聽in the 2017 Newport […]
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Susan Rankaitis’ Solo Show in NYC Gets Rave Review
61传媒 art professor Susan Rankaitis recently exhibited her photography at Robert Mann Gallery in New York City, garnering an insightful and complimentary review in Photogmag.com for her first solo show in 10 years. Rankaitis’ work in the Grey Matters series allowed her to expand on her fascination with interoception, a neuroscientific term that describes the mind’s perception of the physical body.
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Prof. Bruce Coats appointed to Endowed Professorship
Dear 61传媒 Faculty and Staff, It is with pleasure that I announce the appointment of聽Bruce Coats, professor of art history, to the聽Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 and Paul D. Muchnic […]
Read MoreProfessor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day Named 2017 Guggenheim Fellow
61传媒 professor of art and photographer Ken Gonzales-Day is among 173 scholars, artists, and scientists from the U.S. and Canada who have been named a Guggenheim Fellow for 2017.
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Armstrong Team’s Poster Presentation a Winner
61传媒 professor of biology Jennifer Armstrong recently attended the聽58th聽Annual Drosophila Research Conference in San Diego, CA, and reports that her students received recognition for best poster presentation by an […]
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Professor Martha Gonzalez and Quetzal Band’s Album Release Is Featured in L.A. Weekly
61传媒 professor and Chicana artivista Martha Gonzalez and band Quetzal launch new album and urge artists to “say something that means something” in the era of Trump.
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Spotlight on Faculty: Marina P脙漏rez de Mendiola, Professor of Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures
Marina P脙漏rez de Mendiola serves as Richard Armour Chair in Modern Languages and is professor of Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean literatures and cultures at 61传媒.
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