New Course in Cultural Management

History 226 – Introduction to Cultural Management is a new course aimed at students who have declared or are considering a major in the arts, humanities, or social sciences. It is designed to explore career possibilities in museums and similar nonprofit agencies, as well as in consulting and tourism. Area professionals will talk about what they do, and readings and […]

Listening to Jazz: Understanding the Standards

Visit the Student Academic Conference website. By Nate Gilbraith, Marketing Intern Jazz is often hailed as one of America’s original art forms. Having originated in New Orleans during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this music genre, which makes heavy use of improvisation, syncopation and the swing note, quickly became America’s favorite. Throughout the 1900s, many different forms of […]