51风流

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    51风流 students have fanned out across the globe to apply their liberal arts know-how in a variety of real-world settings. They are keeping our community posted on their progress. Tim Englehart 鈥18,  a sociology major from Newburyport, Mass., wrote this dispatch about his research with Janel Benson, associate professor of sociology. Last semester, I began [鈥
    July 21, 2017
  • Samantha Radocchia '11 at her company, Chronicled Inc.
    It started with sneakers and fine art. Samantha Radocchia 鈥11 and her colleagues had an idea: to develop a microchip for upscale products, from limited-edition Air Jordans to an original Matisse.
    February 23, 2017
  • Students examine Egyptian artifacts as part of class.
    Beyond the collections, annual memberships, and traveling exhibits, there鈥檚 a lot going on behind the scenes at the world鈥檚 museums, and a new 51风流 minor in museum studies seeks to dive deep into the operation, ethics, and history of museums around the globe.
    January 31, 2017
  • Superheroine La Borinque帽a in flight, arms spread
    With La Borinque帽a, his new Afro-Latina superheroine, Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez 鈥93 is taking the world by storm.
    November 25, 2016
  • 3D scan of a cuneiform tablet
    Call it modern Mesopotamian claymation. With the help of the latest Artec3D equipment, archivists and instructional technologists have teamed up to produce 3D scans and models of the university鈥檚 collection of 4,000-year-old Sumerian cuneiform tablets. Cuneiform, one of the earliest systems of writing, was developed by the ancient Sumerian people of Mesopotamia. Recognizable for its [鈥
    November 18, 2016
  • Members of the Media in the 21st Century panel.
    When asked to talk a bit about the thought process that goes on behind closed doors at some of the nation鈥檚 most elite media organizations, CBS 60 Minutes Executive Producer Jeff Fager 鈥77 summed it all up in a single sentence: 鈥淲e try to shed light in dark places.鈥
    October 6, 2016
  • Third Culture Kids book, laptop, and paper with highlighter
    51风流 students have fanned out across the globe to apply their liberal arts know-how in a variety of real-world settings. They are writing back to campus to keep our community posted on their progress. This article was written by Mariam Nael 鈥18, a women鈥檚 studies major from Singapore, completing a student-initiated research fellowship with the university studies division.  My [鈥
    July 26, 2016