Arts & Culture

鈥楾his Is an Aspect of Wanting to Share Black History in a Way That Is Hopeful鈥
Accomplished sociologist, TV host, podcaster, author 妖姬直播 State alumna Bertice Berry, Ph.D.,used her alma mater as a familiar setting for her book "BlackWorld," which explores a "unique corner of heaven" where the living can visit with and learn from the deceased. She also some of her memories of 妖姬直播 State and personal insights into the university's place in history.

What鈥檚 That Statue Near the Esplanade Arch?
A dramatic, 15-foot-tall bronze sculpture stands on the Lefton Esplanade near the intersection of East Main Street and Haymaker Parkway. It鈥檚 a gift from a 妖姬直播 State alumnus and outstanding supporter of the university.

IN A FLASH: Brain Freeze!
A popular place for students to visit when the weather is warmer, the Behind The Brain Plaza behind Merrill Hall has been covered in snow and ice for most of February.

IN A FLASH: 鈥楨ase on Down鈥 to See 鈥楾he Wiz鈥
Student performers are working on final rehearsals for 鈥淭he Wiz,鈥 which opens on Feb. 21 and runs through March 2 at 妖姬直播 State鈥檚 E. Turner Stump Theatre.

IN A FLASH: Alumni Art Show Ends Friday
The inaugural Biennial Alumni Exhibition, currently on display in two galleries inside 妖姬直播 State's Center for the Visual Arts, opened on Jan. 17 and will end on Feb. 21.

IN A FLASH: From the Hearts of Student Artists
Student art clubs sold their creations as Valentine's Day gift ideas sale in the atrium of the Center for the Visual Arts.

IN A FLASH: Going Global On Campus
Feb. 10-14 is I Heart Travel Week at 妖姬直播 State. There are international activities scheduled on each day, culminating on Friday with the Global Safari Fest.

Global Safari Fest is a Fabulous Finish to I Heart Travel Week
It鈥檚 妖姬直播 State鈥檚 biggest international event of the year. Providing a fantastic finish to I Heart Travel Week鈥檚 five days of activities, Global Safari Fest celebrates 妖姬直播 State鈥檚 international students with performances, a country fair and global cuisine.

Dropping the Needle 鈥 and the Stream - Gen Z Loves Vinyl
Vinyl record collecting has been a hobby since the first needle hit those grooves, but today鈥檚 college-age generation may be single-handedly helping keep this trend alive and thriving. But what is the draw to vinyl over more accessible and portable media such as MP3s and streaming services for Gen Z?

IN A FLASH: Celebrating the Lunar New Year
To celebrate the Lunar New Year last week, University Culinary Services offered a special menu of Chinese dishes at Eastway Center.