Arts and Humanities

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Year of the Arts to inspire, engage, celebrate
In any year, the arts scene on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus is vibrant and rich, with hundreds of performances, exhibits and events from students, faculty and visiting world-famous artists.

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:03:07 -0700

South Africa: Arts Are an Untapped Source of Jobs for Youth
ALMOST 50% of those employed in SA's arts and culture sector are younger than 35 and the sector has the potential to help solve SA's massive youth unemployment problem, says independent creative industry specialist Avril Joffe.

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:23:58 -0700

Grieco named interim chief at MCCC West Campus
Montgomery County Community College is pleased to announce that Dr. Stephen Grieco, of Gilbertsville, has assumed the role of interim chief administrative officer of the West Campus. In addition to his new responsibilities, he will continue to serve in his current position as the College's dean of Arts and Humanities, which he has held since 2007.

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:13:42 -0700

Storytelling series next week
The Friends of the Livingston County Library and the Chillicothe Area Arts Council have teamed up with funding and programming to bring master storyteller Loretta Washington to Chillicothe for a series of programs from Thursday, Sept. 9 to Sunday, Sept. 12. St. Louis based Washington is recognized throughout Missouri for her workshops on storytelling, and for her masterfully crafted stories of ...

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:58:20 -0700

Fall season preview
Here's a look at what many local arts organizations have planned for the upcoming season. All schedules are subject to change.

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:36:00 -0700