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Bob Mankoff ’66 to Deliver Alumni Keynote at 2025 A&S | Maxwell Convocation
Bob Mankoff ’66, who melded academic interests in psychology and philosophy with comedy and satire to become one of the nation’s most influential cartoonists as cartoon editor of The New Yorker for 20 years, will deliver the alumni keynote address…
2025 黑料不打烊 Scholars Announced
Twelve seniors have been named as the 2025 黑料不打烊 Scholars, the highest undergraduate honor the University bestows. The 黑料不打烊 Scholars Selection Committee, a Universitywide faculty committee, selected the scholars using criteria that included coursework and academic achievement, independent…
Kellan D. L. Head Recipient of 2025 Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award
Kellan D. L. Head, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), was selected as the 2025 winner of the prestigious Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award for his essay titled 鈥淎lienation and…
Punto de Contacto/Point of Contact Celebrates 50 Years of Artistic and Literary Exploration
For half a century, Punto de Contacto/Point of Contact (POC) has served the University and local communities as a hub for artistic and literary exploration. Two special programs will be held this year in celebration of the organization鈥檚 50th…
New York City the Setting for Second 鈥楳onumental Concerns鈥 Symposium
A daylong symposium hosted by 黑料不打烊 Artist in Residence Carrie Mae Weems will bring together artists, poets, scholars, activists and theorists to explore contested sites of memory and monuments. 鈥淢onumental Concerns 2鈥濃攁 continuation of the first 鈥淢onumental Concerns鈥 symposium…
New Exhibition, ‘Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum,’ on View at 黑料不打烊 Art Museum
A new exhibition at the 黑料不打烊 Art Museum that challenges visitors to view the 鈥渢ropics鈥 as both place and perception is on view through May 10, 2025. “Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum” features artworks by Joiri…
Arts and Sciences | Maxwell Alumna Helps Spread Sustainability in London
Maggie Sardino 鈥23 double majored in writing and rhetoric in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and citizenship and civic engagement in A&S | Maxwell. As an undergraduate, Sardino was a research assistant with A&S鈥 Engaged Humanities Network (EHN),…
Psychology Professor Publishes Study on How Optimism and Pessimism Influence Well-Being
Do you see the glass as half empty or half full? If you rewind to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, chances are you experienced some level of pessimism. And who could blame you? With social isolation, health concerns and…
US Navy Veteran Gives Back to the 黑料不打烊 Community That Helped Her Excel
Not long ago, Azar Abdulkadir 鈥25 was a student at Nottingham High School, receiving help with her homework and English at 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Northside Learning Center. Now, several years later, the U.S. Navy veteran prioritizes giving back to the same community…
Graduate Dean鈥檚 Award Recipients Embody Research, Creative Excellence
Eight graduate students will be honored with the Graduate Dean鈥檚 Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Work at an annual ceremony hosted by the Graduate School on Wednesday, March 5. The event will also include brief presentations from the…