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2024 Writer as Witness winners: Chloe Raymond, Lucas Powers, Berit Rosenstiel, Gabrielle Fish

Literature ·

Student Winners Announced for “Writer as Witness” Essay Contest

Four students recognized for original written pieces inspired by this year’s book, Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement
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a colorful stack of books in a library

Literature ·

Passion Fuels Book Collecting

Bender Library hosted a panel on November 18 about how to start your own collection of works signed by the author
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Senior class of dance students poses together

Arts ·

ĢƵ’s Senior Dance Capstone: A Celebration of Artistry and Transformation

Seven seniors present their dance capstone research at Greenberg Theatre
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Students perform Urinetown: the Musical, waving protest signs and singing on dark stage in industrial work clothes.

Arts ·

ĢƵ Launches New “Social Action, Justice, and the Performing Arts” Certificate

Department of Performing Arts prepares students to make a difference through the arts
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Ink markings appear in the first chapter of the rare 1853 edition copy of "The Whale"—definitively titled "Moby-Dick."

Humanities ·

ĢƵ Friend and Neighbor Bequests Rare Copy of Moby-Dick to University Library

Through her estate gift, Mary deLimur Weinmann entrusted a rare 1853 edition copy of Herman Melville’s novel to ĢƵ’s University Library. Its ink markings make it an extraordinary resource for new scholarship.
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Symphony Orchestra performs

Arts ·

Tune into Music this November!

November is filled with music events from the Department of Performing Arts' vocal and instrumental ensembles.
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To the Point. Degas' Little Dancer Aged Fourteen surrounded by paint splatters.

Arts ·

To the Point: Why Are Climate Activists Attacking Art? 

Art history professor Nika Elder answers our question of the week 
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Image source: ĢƵ Theatre/Musical Theatre Program on Facebook

Arts ·

Discounted and Free in D.C.

Check out the free or discounted exhibits and shows available to students!
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"The Herstory of Henri IV pt. 1" photo by Ethan Kauffman

Arts ·

Announcing Fall 2024 Performing Arts Events

Music, theatre, and dance performances are free for ĢƵ students
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Ralph Steadman, Twentieth Century Man, 1988. Pen and ink on paper, 23.23 x 33.07 inches. Courtesy of the Ralph Steadman Art Collection.

Arts ·

New Exhibitions Open Sept. 7 at the ĢƵ Museum

Eight new exhibits at the ĢƵ Museum open Sept. 7, featuring a range of artistic media and experiences for visitors.
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