If you’ve been a reader of this teaching blog, you know that I think the first day of class is one of the most important. On the first day you set the tone for your course and establish what kind … Continue reading →
New Year’s Resolutions
A new academic year is (nearly) begun! Let the celebrations begin. New faces, new readings, new assignments, new committee work. It’s also the time to make some new academic year resolutions
The Installation Process of “Universal Collection: A Mark Dion Project”
Today’s post comes from Lydia Wood, class of 2017 and Art Center Summer Pindyck Intern.
This spring the Environmental Studies and American Studies programs offered a course called From the Natural History Museum to Ecotourism: The Collection of Nature
Observatory Night at the Art Center
Today’s post comes from Gabrielle Miranda, class of 2018 and Art Center Student Docent.
In honor of Touch the Sky, a temporary exhibition that explores intersections of art and astronomy, the Art Center offered live music, space-themed children’s activities, and a trip to Vassar’s observatory on June 23 for our Late Night programming
Storytime at the Museum
Today’s post comes from Gabrielle Miranda, class of 2018 and Art Center Student Docent.
A group of young art appreciators joined us at the Art Center on June 3 for Storytime at the Museum to read about and explore the theme, “Lines and Shapes in Art