In and after the Navy: Rear Admiral Gretchen Herbert ’84
When Gretchen Herbert was a teenager, her parents were very realistic with her about the cost of college: They could...
‘The Black Index’
When it comes to images of Black people, viewers have expectations, says Bridget Cooks ’02 (PhD). Her aim is to...
Ask the Archivist
Are reports of the marching band’s last hurrah greatly exaggerated?...
The Science of Storytelling
A journalist aims to help readers understand the latest in scientific discoveries and how that news shapes their lives. ...
When Martha Graham danced…
A year-long teaching post at the Eastman School of Music provided Martha Graham with “a new adventure of seeking” that...
The Aesthetics of Imperfection
Through a deep dive into an iconic album, Warren Zanes ’02 (PhD) explores a lost virtue in recorded music....
The magic of Mozart—As Mozart would have created it
Kristian Bezuidenhout ’01E, ’04E (MM) watched Amadeus, the 1984 semibiographical movie about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, when he was 10. The...
Treating the pets of war-torn Ukraine
John Cogar ’71 became a veterinarian to help animals in need. He never expected he’d be doing it in a...
A ‘music-infused’ life: mezzo-soprano Katherine Ciesinski ’18M (MS)
Since winning the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions at the age of 23, Katherine Ciesinski ’18M (MS) has achieved worldwide...
George Eastman Circle member spotlight: Michael Dymond ’13
Michael Dymond ’13, the first student to become a George Eastman Circle member, leads the 2023 Senior Giving Campaign Challenge...