Music curriculum spans genres, includes applied learning
With IDEAs in Action courses, faculty give students immersive experiences, hands-on training and ways to make new connections.
Arts & Humanities
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Campus sees ‘Hamlet’ through new lens, twice
Shakespeare’s complicated main character keeps the 400-year-old classic rich for interpretation, say literary and theater experts.
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Don’t try to ‘get’ challenging shows
You’ll have a better experience if you explore the questions raised by edgy performances, says Carolina Performing Arts Director Alison Friedman.
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From the military to a master’s degree in literature
Graduate student Dailihana Alfonseca writes to heal and destigmatize the trauma Latina women face when assimilating into Western identities.
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These books make great gifts
UNC Press staff recommend titles on Appalachian folklore, Tar Heel basketball, women’s rights in Iran, North Carolina art and the state’s food landscape.
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The state of civic health and how to improve it
A thriving public life is as important for communities as physical health, says Director of Carolina Public Humanities Lloyd Kramer.
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Teaching poetry and literature in prison
Theodore Nollert, a Carolina doctoral candidate, has traveled to Granville Correctional Institution several times this year to teach American poetry and Shakespeare.
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Rare Rembrandts star in Ackland’s first major Peck Collection show
Opening today, “Drawn to Life” includes more than 70 pieces from the transformative gift of 130 Dutch and Flemish drawings from 17th and 18th centuries.
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Alison Friedman wants the arts to reconnect us
The Carolina Performing Arts director says live performance can instill joy, belonging and collective well-being.
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Tiny tools: snips that handle details
These special scissors complete the finer points of costumes.
