These courses are part of THE NEW COMMONS — an exciting new initiative at the Higgins School supported by the Mellon Foundation that integrates our ongoing dialogue symposia with faculty fellowships and team-taught courses. The courses can be found under the “Higgins School” on the registrar’s course listings. Each of the New Commons courses has an HS course number and carries attributes from…
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Yungchen Lhamo in concert: April 3
Wednesday April 3 at 8 p.m. Razzo Hall, Traina Center for the Arts Yungchen Lhamo is the world’s leading Tibetan vocalist. Since fleeing overland from Tibet to India in 1989, she has performed in over seventy countries and received widespread critical acclaim. Her songs are infused with the quiet spiritual power of Tibetan Buddhism, but…
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Art students sought to promote awareness of sexual violence
We are looking for Clark student artists to design both living art (recreated denim for student models) and art for an exhibit in Traina. This is a great opportunity for art students to participate in a great cause as well as work with unconventional materials, including denim. The Denim Project is a new student initiative at…
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‘Identity and the American Landscape’ features photos of Wing Young Huie
Photography exhibit: Identity and the American Landscape | Wing Young Huie March 21 at 7 p.m. Higgins Lounge at Dana Commons Wing Young Huie’s photographs capture the dizzying socioeconomic and cultural realities of American society, with much of his work centered on the urban cores of his home state of Minnesota. In this dynamic slide…
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STAND plans activities for Dance-A-Thon Week of Awareness, Feb. 18 – 22
As a genocide-prevention group on campus, one of our pillars of activism is education. We would like to take the Dance-A-Thon as an opportunity to educate and raise awareness about genocide and conflict. Each of these events is an opportunity to learn.Attending any event will grant you a raffle ticket that can be redeemed during…
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The STAND Dance-A-Thon is Feb. 22; register now, online or in the U.C.
The Dance-A-Thon is only a few weeks away — Feb. 22 – Feb. 23, 9 p.m. to 7 a.m., in Tilton Hall. The Dance-A-Thon is a 10-hour event of full of activities, performances, education and, of course, dancing to raise money for two incredible organizations: HEAL Africa, a Congolese-lead community health organization and hospital in Goma,…
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Opening reception for ‘A Snapshot of a Campus’ is Feb. 14 in Dana Commons
Opening reception: Thursday, Feb. 14 at 4 p.m. | Higgins Lounge at Dana Commons We carry hundreds, even thousands, of photographs in our pockets, capturing moments quickly and with more precision than ever before. Still, the now vanished technology of instant film, or “Polaroids,” captivates us. No wonder Instagram developed an app to replicate its imperfections,…
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STAND dance-a-thon general interest meeting is Jan. 22
Be part of the party! STAND is hosting Clark’s FIRST dance-a-thon in support of HEAL Africa and New Lands Farm (a project of Lutheran Social Services). Come learn more at our general interest meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 22, at 8 p.m. in Grace Conference Room. All are invited and snacks will be served! If you…
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Photo shoot for ‘A Snapshot Of A Campus’ – next week
Monday, Jan. 21; Wednesday, Jan. 23; and Thursday, Jan. 24: 1 to 4 p.m. Archives and Special Collections, Academic Commons (Behind the Escort Desk) Chocolate will be served! Portraitist and instant film enthusiast Gregory Geiger will shoot a series of student portraits for the exhibition “A Snapshot of a Campus.” Conceived as an invitation to…
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Oct. 15: Difficult Dialogues hosts screening of ‘The Walking Dead,’ episode one; conversation to follow
Monday October 15 at 7:30 p.m. Higgins Lounge at Dana Commons This event is part of the Difficult Dialogue Symposia The End of Things / death, extinction, renewal within the Higgins School of Humanities. The screening will be followed by a conversation café facilitated by Jason Zelesky & Emma Craig. AMC’s critically acclaimed original…