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School of Music student places third in national flute competition
It was the first day of band, and Daniel Gallagher was a fourth-grader testing different instruments.
He tried percussion, but wasn’t feeling it. He picked up a trumpet, but it…

History, innovation entwine at renovated Pomerene Hall
The arts and sciences are converging at the newly renovated Pomerene Hall on Neil Avenue, which now houses the Department of History of Art and the undergraduate data analytics major, as well as…

Band alumnus with aphasia marches in TBDBITL reunion
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Rob Gast (right) stands with his fiancé, Matt Hall…

Former art chair Harvey named head of Applied Arts at Royal College of Art
Rebecca Harvey, former professor and chair of the Department of Art, was recently named head of Applied Arts at the Royal College of Art in London, which is considered by the QS World…
Art professor creates installation for NYC subway station destroyed during 9/11
Distinguished University Professor and renowned multimedia artist Ann Hamilton is the mastermind behind a giant marble mosaic filling the walls New York City's WTC Cortlandt…

Area Studies Centers awarded $6.67 million in federal funding
The Center for Latin American Studies, the Center for Slavic and East European Studies and the East Asian Studies Center have been awarded more than $6.67 million in U.S.…

Theatre alum makes Broadway debut in groundbreaking new musical comedy
When Bonnie Milligan ’06 takes the stage each night in the groundbreaking new Broadway show Head Over Heels, she draws from her diverse experiences as an undergraduate in the Department…

LabanLens brings AR technology to Department of Dance
The Department of Dance’s augmented reality software, LabanLens, is transforming the way the art and history of dance are studied, researched, created and performed.
Spearheaded by Hannah…

Design professor proposes The People's Flag of Columbus
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What does a flag mean to a city?
In the United States, admittedly, not much. Cities don’t often rally behind their own flags.
But Paul…