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Released: 12-Sep-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Percussionist, flutist record at The Tank for Sonic Arts
South Dakota State University

“It’s like playing in the best cathedral in Europe—except it’s this water tank.” That how percussions Aaron Ragsdale describe recording new pieces with flutist Tammy Yonce at the Tank Center for Sonic Arts.

Released: 12-Sep-2019 9:00 AM EDT
Kim Kardashian West impacted by autoimmune disease, a major women’s health issue.
Autoimmune Association

Named a major women’s health issue by the National Institutes of Health’s Office of Research on Women’s Health, it is no surprise that the number of celebrities impacted by autoimmune disease is on the rise. Kim Kardashian West recently opened up about the impact of autoimmune disease on her life. Other celebrities with autoimmune disease diagnoses include Venus Williams, Selena Gomez, and Missy Elliott.

   
Released: 9-Sep-2019 12:05 PM EDT
Crossroads Premieres ‘Paul Robeson’ at NBPAC’s Grand Opening, ‘Lion King’ Actor to Star
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Paul Robeson – a play examining the life of the famous scholar, athlete, entertainer and activist who graduated from Rutgers 100 years ago – is the first production of the upcoming season of the Crossroads Theatre Company as well as Crossroads’ first play in the new New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC).

Released: 5-Sep-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Rutgers Marks Grand Opening of New Brunswick Performing Arts Center
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers University’s Mason Gross School of the Arts today will mark the public opening of the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, a $172 million redevelopment project that promises to transform

Released: 4-Sep-2019 12:05 PM EDT
Saint Louis University, Opus Prize Foundation Announce Finalists for $1 Million Opus Prize
Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University and the Opus Prize Foundation announced the three finalists for the 16th annual $1 million Opus Prize, awarded annually to a leader in faith-based humanitarian work.

Released: 29-Aug-2019 11:00 AM EDT
The Chemistry of Art: Scientists Explore Aged Paint in Microscopic Detail to Inform Preservation Efforts
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

To learn more about the chemical processes in oil paints that can damage aging artwork, a team led by researchers at the National Gallery of Art and the National Institute of Standards and Technology conducted a range of studies that included 3D X-ray imaging of a paint sample at Berkeley Lab’s Advanced Light Source.

Released: 27-Aug-2019 8:45 AM EDT
Notre Dame philosopher appointed to Vatican academy on St. Thomas Aquinas
University of Notre Dame

Therese Cory is one of 50 total members and one of two women — the third in the academy’s history — to be so honored.

Released: 24-Aug-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Las Vegas’ rise from regional vice destination to glittering hotspot detailed in new book
Missouri University of Science and Technology

A Las Vegas historian is telling the behind-the-scenes story of the city’s meteoric rise into becoming the multi-billion-dollar tourist industry it is today in a new book.

Released: 19-Aug-2019 9:55 AM EDT
Kelly Mccaughrain Announced as the New Children’s Writing Fellow for NI by Arts Council and Queen’s
Queen's University Belfast

Award-winning writer Kelly McCaughrain has accepted the post as the new Children’s Writing Fellow for Northern Ireland at the Seamus Heaney Centre, Queen’s University Belfast.

Released: 13-Aug-2019 10:05 AM EDT
AI tool characterizes a song's genre & provides insights regarding perception music
University of Southern California (USC)

The debate can finally be put to rest--Lil Nas X's record-setting, chart-topping hit "Old Town Road" is indeed country. But it's also a little rock 'n roll. And when you analyze the lyrics and chords together, it's straight-up pop.

     
Released: 8-Aug-2019 10:05 AM EDT
170 Works of Contemporary Art Given to Mead Art Museum
Amherst College

The anonymous gift includes works by Mark Bradford, Karen Kilimnik, Mona Hatoum, Christian Marclay, Laura Owens, Aaron Young, and more



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