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Lucy Fitz Gibbon, center, interim director of the Cornell Voice Program, performs at the 2019 Marlboro Music Festival.
Cornell Concert Series works to keep the music playing
April 15, 2020
Social distancing measures to stop the spread of COVID-19 canceled the last two shows of the spring 2020 Cornell Concert Series, challenging organizers to connect performers with fans in new ways....
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James McConkey
Writer, emeritus professor James McConkey dies at 98
October 28, 2019
Acclaimed writer James McConkey, the Goldwin Smith Professor of English Literature Emeritus and mentor to young writers at Cornell for nearly four decades, died Oct. 24, 2019 at his home in Enfield. He...
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The Aizuri Quartet, from left, Ariana Kim, Karen Ouzounian, Ayane Kozasa and Miho Saegusa.
Ariana Kim, Aizuri Quartet win prestigious M-Prize
May 15, 2018
The Aizuri Quartet, with violinist and assistant professor of music Ariana Kim, took the grand prize May 6 at the M-Prize Chamber Music Competition held at the University of Michigan in Ann...
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Andrew Borgya
Writer Andrew Boryga ’13 earns Undergraduate Artist honor
March 7, 2013
Described by Cornell faculty in English as a major literary talent with great career potential, Andrew Boryga ’13 has been selected the Undergraduate Artist of the Year for 2012-13, the...
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Stephanie Owens is the new director of the Cornell Council for the Arts.
Stephanie Owens, CCA Director 2011-14
September 9, 2011
Stephanie Owens, an artist, writer, curator and a visiting assistant professor of art in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning (AAP), has been named director of the Cornell Council...
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CCA: 25 YEARS
CCA Grants: 25 Years
June 29, 2011
CORNELL COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS: 25 YEARS OF GRANTS In 2011, the CCA created a catalogue to document and give highlight to its Grant Program. The book includes over 1,700...
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Bobby McFerrin. Photo by Carol Friedman.
The Arts + Mental Health: The Impact on the Human Spirit
June 2, 2011
A panel discussion, moderated by Cornell President David Skorton, and performances by Cornell faculty and guest artists including Bobby McFerrin, on the general topic “The Arts + Mental Health” will...
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James Siena
JAMES SIENA: Eissner Artist of the Year Award 2009-10
April 16, 2010
JAMES SIENA (BFA '79): 2009-10 Eissner Artist of the Year Award recipient THE EISSNER ARTIST OF THE YEAR AWARD is presented annually to honor an alumna/us who has achieved national and/or...
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Dorian Bandy
DORIAN BANDY: Undergraduate Artist Award Recipient 2009-10
October 27, 2009
DORIAN KOMANOFF BANDY (BFA MUSIC '10): 2009 Undergraduate Artist Award recipient THE CORNELL UNIVERSITY ARTIST OF THE YEAR AWARD is a monetary citation presented annually to an undergraduate in arts and...
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Fall 2009 Poster
CCA Fall Poster 2009 CREATE | INNOVATE | ENGAGE
August 1, 2009
Fall Poster 2009:  CCA Artist Grants | CCA Cornell Public | CCA@NYC | CCA Undergraduate Artist Award | CCA Cornell Eissner Alumni Artist of the Year Award
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Jonathan Wong '08
JON WONG: Undergraduate Artist Award recipient 2008-09
April 2, 2009
Jonathan Wong '08, winner of the 2008-09 Undergraduate Artist Award from the Cornell Council for the Arts, will present a collaborative performance piece, "The Same Dance 4 Times," April 8...
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Junot Diaz
JUNOT DIAZ: Eissner Artist of the Year Award 2007-08
January 21, 2009
Díaz, a professor of creative writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and fiction editor of Boston Review, will be presented with the Cornell Council for the Arts' annual Eissner...
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Emerging Artist Exhibition 2004
CCA Emerging Artist Exhibition 2004
January 1, 2004
Feathergill - Katsumata - McDougal - Pash - White - Zane Every four years the Cornell Council for the Arts curates an exhibition that displays the very best quality and...
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