Amherst College Professor Martha Saxton Awarded Fellowship to Finish Book on George Washington’s Mother Submitted by Holly R. Saltrelli April 28, 2008 Contact: Caroline Jenkins Hanna Director of Media Relations 413/542-8417Tags: martha saxtonDorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers FellowshipMary Ball WashingtonRead more about Amherst College Professor Martha Saxton Awarded Fellowship to Finish Book on George Washington’s Mother
Harvard Scholar David Wilkins & Attorney Damon Hart to Participate in Charles Hamilton Houston Forum at Amherst College April 30 Submitted by Emanuel Costache April 16, 2008 Contact: Caroline Jenkins Hanna Director of Media Relations 413/542-8417Tags: Charles Hamilton Houston ForumDavid WilkinsDamon HartRead more about Harvard Scholar David Wilkins & Attorney Damon Hart to Participate in Charles Hamilton Houston Forum at Amherst College April 30
Amherst College Orchestra Presents Cookies and Concertos: A Tribute to the Class of 2008 May 8 Submitted by Holly R. Saltrelli April 24, 2008 Contact: Sara Leonard Concert and Production Manager Amherst College 413/542-2195 Tags: Amherst College OrchestraCookies and ConcertosRead more about Amherst College Orchestra Presents Cookies and Concertos: A Tribute to the Class of 2008 May 8
Amherst College Jazz Ensemble Presents World Premiere of the 2008 McBride ’59 Commission at Spring Concert May 5 Submitted by Holly R. Saltrelli April 24, 2008 Contact: Sara Leonard Concert and Production Manager Amherst College 413/542-2195 Tags: Amherst College Jazz Ensemble2008 McBride '59 CommissionRead more about Amherst College Jazz Ensemble Presents World Premiere of the 2008 McBride ’59 Commission at Spring Concert May 5
Colloquium on “Constitution and the Prison: Incarceration American Style” at Amherst College May 2 and 3 Submitted by Holly R. Saltrelli April 24, 2008 Contact: Caroline Jenkins Hanna Director of Media Relations 413/542-8417Tags: constitutionAmherst College Colloquium on the Constitution and the Imagining of AmericaCharles Hamiltonn Houston Forum on Law and Social JusticeprisonRead more about Colloquium on “Constitution and the Prison: Incarceration American Style” at Amherst College May 2 and 3
Emily Dickinson Museum, Area Teachers to Mark Poet’s Death with Annual Poetry Walk May 17 Submitted by Holly R. Saltrelli April 24, 2008 Contact: Donna M. Abelli Development and Marketing Manager Emily Dickinson Museum 413/542-5084Tags: Emily Dickinson MuseumEmily Dickinson Poetry WalkRead more about Emily Dickinson Museum, Area Teachers to Mark Poet’s Death with Annual Poetry Walk May 17
Emily Dickinson Museum Presents the “Mother and Father of American Poetry” May 8 Submitted by Holly R. Saltrelli April 24, 2008 Contact: Donna M. Abelli Development and Marketing Manager Emily Dickinson Museum 413/542-5084Tags: emily dickinsonEmily Dickinson MuseumSusan KinsolvingJack GilpinWalt WhitmanRead more about Emily Dickinson Museum Presents the “Mother and Father of American Poetry” May 8
Amherst College’s Mead Art Museum Presents “Portrait of a Young Man Trying to Draw” April 27 Submitted by Holly R. Saltrelli April 24, 2008 Contact: Caroline Jenkins Hanna Director of Media Relations 413/542-8417Tags: mead art museumWilliam SchaffPortrait of a Young Man Trying to DrawRead more about Amherst College’s Mead Art Museum Presents “Portrait of a Young Man Trying to Draw” April 27
Amherst College’s Mead Art Museum to Debut New Podcasts at Spring Into Art Party April 30 Submitted by Holly R. Saltrelli April 24, 2008 Contact: Caroline Jenkins Hanna Director of Media Relations 413/542-8417Tags: mead art museumSpring Into ArtMead Audio ToursTen Minutes with a MasterpieceRead more about Amherst College’s Mead Art Museum to Debut New Podcasts at Spring Into Art Party April 30
Amherst College Awarded $1.3 Million Howard Hughes Medical Institute Grant for Science Research and Education Submitted by Patricia M. Allen April 22, 2008 Contact: Caroline Jenkins Hanna Director of Media Relations 413/542-8417Tags: gregory s. callStephen Georgehoward hughes medical institute grantThomas R. CechHHMIRead more about Amherst College Awarded $1.3 Million Howard Hughes Medical Institute Grant for Science Research and Education
Amherst College Dean and Writer Susan Snively to Read from Her Work May 1 Submitted by Emanuel Costache April 21, 2008 Contact: Emanuel Costache '09 Media Relations Intern 413/542-2321 Caroline Jenkins Hanna Director of Media Relations 413/542-8417 Tags: susan snivelyskeptic travelerFrom This DistanceVoices in the HouseThe UndertowRead more about Amherst College Dean and Writer Susan Snively to Read from Her Work May 1
Amherst College Students, Area High Schoolers, to Stage Bodas de sangre in Spanish April 26 and 27 Submitted by Patricia M. Allen April 17, 2008 Contact: Caroline Jenkins Hanna Director of Media Relations 413/542-8417Tags: center for community engagementBodas de sangrePioneer Valley Performing Arts Public Charter SchoolAmherst Regional High SchoolFederico Garcia LorcaBenigno Sanchez-EpplerMonica Bel LopezArturo Romero PeredaDora ArreolaRead more about Amherst College Students, Area High Schoolers, to Stage Bodas de sangre in Spanish April 26 and 27
Amherst College Health Economics Symposium Slated for April 25 Submitted by Emanuel Costache April 16, 2008 Contact: Caroline Jenkins Hanna Director of Media Relations 413/542-8417Tags: Amherst College Health Economics SymposiumJessica Wolpaw Reyes ’94Lara Shore-Sheppard ’91Jenny YingJessica BeckDouglas Norton ’05Katherine BaickerGregory Smith ’09Read more about Amherst College Health Economics Symposium Slated for April 25
Legendary Hindustani Vocalist and Musicologist to Perform at Amherst College April 23 Submitted by Patricia M. Allen April 11, 2008 Contact: Sara Leonard Concert and Production Manager Amherst College 413/542-2195 Tags: Shanno KhuranaMaitreyi MajumdarAkhtar HasanBharat Bhushan GoswamiRead more about Legendary Hindustani Vocalist and Musicologist to Perform at Amherst College April 23
Diane Ravitch, Former Assistant Secretary of Education, to Discuss “The Perils of School Reform” at Amherst College April 14 Submitted by Patricia M. Allen April 8, 2008 Contact: Caroline Jenkins Hanna Director of Media Relations 413/542-8417Tags: john j. mccloyDiane RavitchRead more about Diane Ravitch, Former Assistant Secretary of Education, to Discuss “The Perils of School Reform” at Amherst College April 14