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News from CLASS
- The College welcomes new faculty members
- Moores Opera Center’s new season mixes classics and contemporary works
- NIH grant awarded to sociologist Jarron Saint Onge
- Greater Texas Foundation grant helps some students get a jumpstart on UH degree
- Art crimes specialist visits campus
- Eye on digital humanities
- Entire Houston area asked to read One Amazing Thing
CLASS Event Calendar
- September 1: General interest meeting of the student-run Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees (PAIR)
- September 3: Creative Writing MFA alum Ryler Dustin is featured in the September Public Poetry event at Kendall Neighborhood Librar, 2 p.m.
Creative Writing - September 6: Made in L.A., an Emmy-Award winning and PBS Point of View documentary film by Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar - Movie Screening
- September 8: “Pursuing the Priceless: Stolen Art, Investigation and the Law” on-campus lecture by former FBI agent Robert Wittman. 9 a.m. Blaffer Art Museum, CLASS, The Honors College and Law Center
- September 8: “Pursuing the Priceless: Stolen Art, Investigation and the Law” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. 7 p.m. Blaffer Art Museum, CLASS, The Honors College and Law Center
- September 8: Making War and Minting Christians: Masculinity and Religion in Early New England panel discussion with UH’s Todd Romero, Ann Little of Colorado State University and Ann Marie Plane of the University of California, Santa Barbara. Rockwell Pavilion. 4 p.m. Department of History and the Programs for Latin American Studies and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies
- September 8: Collage 2011 at the Moores Opera House. 7:30 p.m. Moores School of Music
- September 11: The Things We Have: In Memoriam, September 11, 2001 performed by VOX/ The Rob Seible Singers with Project Divisi Orchestra - Moores School of Music
- September 12: The Role of Media in Preventing Another September 11 - Turkish Program
- September 13: Lecture by alumnus Don Bacigalupi, executive director of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, in Bentonville, Ark. at Hines College of Architecture Lecture Hall. 7 p.m. School of Art and Blaffer Art Museum
- September 15: Media Archeology Festival: Rewind, Play, Fast Forward, a showcase of experimental multidisciplinary media art
- September 22: What's Opera, Duck?, a season kick-off of favorite arias and musical theater songs featuring student artists from the Moores Opera Center
CLASS in the News
Aristotle and the Higher Good A review of “Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics” co-translated by Susan Collins, associate professor of political science New York Times Sunday Book Review: July 3, 2011 (illustration credit: Vivienne Flesher – New York Times) |
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Youth Leadership Development Program Session on Art and Culture On-campus youth program features Creative Writing professor Chitra Divakaruni Indo American News: June 24, 2011 |
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Study: Metro board not in need of new members Story on political science professor and Survey Research Institute director Richard Murray’s research Houston Chronicle: June 23, 2011 |