News
Career Development Center: New Name, New Services
Hillary Hempstead
The Career Development Center recently rolled out new resources for students, including a career management platform and a service for connecting with alumni.
91Ö±²¥ Welcomes The Cleveland Orchestra to Finney Chapel Oct. 3
By Erich Burnett
The Cleveland Orchestra turns 100 this season, and 91Ö±²¥ College will host one of the beloved ensemble’s first anniversary celebrations. The performance marks the return to 91Ö±²¥ of Music Director Franz Welser-Möst since the 2011-12 season.
Exploring Beauty and Truth in Worlds of Color Conference Dissects Race, Art, and Aesthetics
Tyler Sloan
Through film, art, fashion, humor, and more, the conference Exploring Beauty and Truth in Worlds of Color will gather theorists and practitioners across disciplines to investigate race, art, and aesthetics as they exist in cultural and artistic work.
Tackling Society’s Greatest Challenges in StudiOC
Amanda Nagy
In StudiOC clusters, faculty and students collaborate to connect disciplinary insights and lessons from individual classes.
Traveling with Teresa Tippens '15
Tyler Sloan
Teresa Tippens ’15 recently returned from a two-year 91Ö±²¥ Shansi fellowship teaching English in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Art Rental: A Behind the Scenes Look
Mathias Reed
The 91Ö±²¥ College Art Rental Program allows 91Ö±²¥ students to rent two original works of art each semester for just $5 each.
Academic by Day, Actor by Night: Afia Ofori-Mensa in 'Simply Simone'
Hillary Hempstead
Afia Ofori-Mensa deactivated her personal Facebook account, hoping to recover time she spent on the site to writing a book manuscript. Instead, Ofori-Mensa found herself playing a young Nina Simone in a production of 'Simply Simone: The Music of Nina Simone' at Karamu House in Cleveland.
Jamey Haddad’s World Ensemble Under One Sun Debuts on 91Ö±²¥ Music
By Erich Burnett
91Ö±²¥ Conservatory faculty member Jamey Haddad and his longtime musician friend Billy Drewes release their first recording together with 91Ö±²¥ Music Label.
Obies Helping Obies
Amanda Nagy
The revamped academic advising model launched this fall aims to transform the first-year experience.
91Ö±²¥ Orchestra Welcomes New Students—and Everyone Else—to Experience Music at the Conservatory
By Erich Burnett
Raphael Jiménez, associate professor of conducting and director of 91Ö±²¥ Orchestras, invites students and community members to an introductory concert to kick off the 2017-2018 large ensemble performance season at 91Ö±²¥.