Benjamin Korstvedt, assistant professor of Music, has published Listening for Utopia in Ernst Bloch’s Musical Philosophy, which explores the musical thought of the German philosopher and theorist Ernst Bloch (1885-1977). The book will be available from Cambridge University Press in August. The first half of the book is a detailed study of Bloch’s musical philosophy…
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Faculty and Staff Notes
CNN interviews Prof. Cordova about Marriage Checkup book
Most adults find the time to have regular dental checkups. So why do so few employ the same planned care and maintenance for their marriages? James V. Córdova, associate professor of psychology and director of Clinical Training and The Marriage Checkup Project at Clark, answered this question and many others during a live interview with…
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David Angel elected to board of Worcester Consortium
The Colleges of Worcester Consortium, Inc. has announced its newly elected Board of Directors, which includes Clark’s president-elect, David Angel. Board members officially take office on July 1, 2010 and all appointments are for two years. Dr. Gail E. Carberry, president, Quinsigamond Community College, takes over as board chair for Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J.,…
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Prof. Abbie Goldberg wins book award from American Psychological Association
Abbie Goldberg, assistant professor at Clark’s Psychology Department, has received the 2010 Distinguished Book Award from the Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues (Division 44, American Psychological Association), for her book, Lesbian and Gay Parents and Their Children: Research on the Family Life Cycle. This award will be presented…
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Prof. Korstvedt embarks on musical fellowship in June
Benjamin M. Korstvedt, George N. and Selma U. Jeppson Professor of Music in the Department of Visual and Performing Arts, will be a fellow at the tenth annual Institute For Advanced Studies in Music Scholarship at the University of Chicago, June 24-27. The Institute is an “an exclusive musical think tank dedicated to communal exploration…
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Campus Progress and The Huffington Post announce keynote address contest
Winners To Address Campus Progress’ national conference In July Campus Progress and The Huffington Post have announced a competition in which young adults will have the opportunity to address the 2010 Campus Progress National Conference in Washington, D.C. this summer. Contestants will be asked to post video submissions explaining how they are working to bring…
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New grad featured in online reputation story
New Clark alumna Marlene McManus ’10 was quoted in an Associated Press story on “online reputation management.” The article was picked up by a number of media outlets, including the New York Times.