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Prof. Korstvedt publishes work examining musical thought of philosopher Bloch

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…

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.,…

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…

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…