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as. cornell. edu > news > mayfest-cornells-international-chamber-music-festival-returns-may-15-19

Mayfest, Cornell's international chamber music festival, returns May 15-19

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (299+ words) By | Chelsea Pratt, Department of Music After a two-year break, music faculty are bringing back Mayfest, featuring music from Bach to Kurt'g, including works by Arensky, Dvo'k, Puccini, Brahms "and a new commission by Cornellian Joseph Phibbs, a tribute to…...

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as. cornell. edu > news > listening-party-celebrate-music-professors-improvisational-album-drop

Listening party to celebrate music professor's improvisational album drop

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (406+ words) By | Kate Blackwood, A&S Communications Trained as a young classical violinist to revere written scores as "doctrine," Ariana Kim experienced another side of music every summer at bluegrass fiddle camp in Idaho. "That was my first introduction to improvisation,…...

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as. cornell. edu > news > nabokovs-judeo-christian-values-informed-his-creative-universe

Nabokov's Judeo-Christian values informed his creative universe

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (379+ words) By | Kate Blackwood, A&S Communications Although there exists a widely held belief that the acclaimed novelist and Cornell professor Vladimir Nabokov was an arrogant atheist, "nothing could be further from the truth," says literary scholar Gavriel Shapiro, Professor Emeritus…...

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as. cornell. edu > news > new-astronomy-exhibit-showcases-early-glass-slides

New astronomy exhibit showcases early glass slides

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (355+ words) By | Kathy Hovis, A&S Communications A new exhibit in the downstairs of Fuertes Observatory allows visitors to view 800 glass lantern slides uncovered and catalogued by the Cornell Astronomical Society." Though they had been digitized several years ago by members…...

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as. cornell. edu > news > earth-day-talk-inaugurate-trevor-pinch-memorial-lecture-series

Earth Day talk to inaugurate Trevor Pinch Memorial Lecture series

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (48+ words) Cornell University Science and Technology Studies By | Linda B. Glaser, A&S Communications Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow and Marie Underhill Noll Professor of the History of Science Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, History, Science and Technology Studies...

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as. cornell. edu > news > flamenco-artists-featured-concert-series-april-11

Flamenco artists featured on Concert Series April 11

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (372+ words) College of Arts & Sciences, Cornell Flamenco artists featured on Concert Series April 11 By | Staff, A&S Communications The Dallas Morse Coors Concert Series at Cornell University closes its 2025-26 season with renowned company Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana with a performance on…...

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as. cornell. edu > news > spring-dance-presentation-explores-shadow-self

Spring dance presentation explores "the shadow self

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (281+ words) By | Kate Blackwood, A&S Communications Cornell dance students will present "Penumbra: 2026 Annual Spring Dance Presenting Series," a performance of original dance work hosted by the Department of Performing and Media Arts (PMA) in the College of Arts & Sciences, March…...

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as. cornell. edu > news > your-march-2026-reads

Your March 2026 reads

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (639+ words) By | Staff, Cornellians This month's featured titles by A&S alumni and faculty include an evolutionary look at dating, a Christian work on inner peace and a queer love story." Subtitled The New Science of Love and Connection, this nonfiction…...

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as. cornell. edu > news > world-according-sound-offers-immersive-audio-experience-march-23

World According to Sound offers immersive audio experience March 23

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (514+ words) By | Kathy Hovis, A&S Communications A sonic experience where the audience sits blindfolded is returning to Cornell March 23 for a 6 p. m. performance in Sage Chapel." The World According to Sound, a duo who were artists-in-residence on campus in the fall…...

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as. cornell. edu > news > online-dating-seem-awful-reason-may-lie-evolution

Online dating seem awful? The reason may lie in evolution

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (286+ words) By | Beth Saulnier, Cornellians "I spent a long time imagining that I'm talking to somebody who is single and struggling, because they're not meeting people or not clicking with anybody," Arts & Sciences alum Paul Eastwick '01 says of writing his new…...