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Professor presents lecture on Arshile Gorky

Armenian Reporter, November 17, 2009

Kim Theriault, associate professor of art history, theory, and criticism at Dominican, will present a lecture on the artist Arshile Gorky for the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR).

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Jeffery Cote de Luna exhibits recent work

Chicago Tribune, November 13, 2009

Jeffery Cote de Luna, professor of painting and drawing at Dominican, is exhibiting his recent work at the Riverside ARTS Center. His exhibit, "New Paintings: Remixed and Reset," was included in a review about art that is putting a new spin on pointillism.

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Macbeth gets a modern spin in DU's production

Wednesday Journal, November 11, 2009

The Performing Arts Center will present Macbeth, one of Shakespeare’s most highly acclaimed tragedies, November 13-15 in the Lund Auditorium. Friday and Saturday night performances begin at 7:30 p.m.; the Sunday performance begins at 3:00 p.m. To order tickets, visit the box office.

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Alumna photographs "neediest cases" for Times

New York Times, November 6, 2009

Michelle Agins, a 1977 graduate of Rosary College, is the chief photographer of the annual New York Times Neediest Cases Fund. Agins photographs individuals and families who are willing to share their struggles with poverty, struggles that Agins herself has experienced.

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Students go to Springfield to support MAP grants

Wednesday Journal, October 20, 2009

Eighty Dominican University students traveled to Springfield, IL, to participate in a rally outside the capital building to support the Illinois Monetary Assistance Program (MAP). Gov. Pat Quinn signed a bill on October 15 to reinstate the MAP program, which helps hundreds of students at Dominican pay for tuition.