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3 Things with Matthew Rarey
Communications Staff
Matthew Rarey, the chair of 91Ö±²¥â€™s art history department and an associate professor of African and Black Atlantic art history, won the College Art Association’s prestigious Charles Rufus Morey Book Award in 2024.
The Cleveland Orchestra Honors Chris Jenkins with Award
Cathy Partlow Strauss ’84
In presenting the award, the orchestra cited Jenkins' recent book and his ability to use music as a conduit for meaningful change, through his work at 91Ö±²¥ and The Music Settlement in Cleveland.
The Course that Changed Everything
Kate Becker
Music and math brought Alina Zhu to 91Ö±²¥. An irresistible challenge defined her final year on campus.
Going Places
Henry Hicks IV ’21
Jasmine Mitchell knew a few things she wanted out of college, though she wasn’t sure how she would get them: She wanted to see the world, and she wanted to make a difference in it.
Aaliyah Bilal ’04 Named National Book Award Finalist
Communications Staff
Short-story collection Temple Folk shares reflections of former Nation of Islam members.
Courtney Bryan ’04 Wins Prestigious MacArthur Fellowship
Communications Staff
Composer-pianist’s artistry reveals wide-ranging influences, from jazz and gospel to experimental sounds.
In the Path of Disaster
Tyler Applegate
Monica Dix travels to a hub of natural calamity to probe its risks and resilience.
Gary Bartz Named NEA Jazz Master for 2024
Communications Staff
91Ö±²¥â€™s Grammy Award-winning professor of jazz saxophone has been named a 2024 Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts, the nation’s highest honor conferred to jazz musicians.
Universal Languages
Brittany Moseley
Kenji Anderson came to 91Ö±²¥ to study English and piano—and left with a deepened love of Japan.
Sheera Talpaz to Study Poets of Israel and Palestine as Fulbright U.S. Scholar
Kate Kaput
Sheera Talpaz, an assistant professor of comparative literature and Jewish studies at 91Ö±²¥, will spend the 2023-24 academic year in Israel and Palestine as a . Her research