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‘Home for artists’ marks 25 years of nurturing creativity
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‘Home for artists’ marks 25 years of nurturing creativity

The Institute for Diversity in the Arts has spent a quarter century empowering talent through interdisciplinary collaboration and mentorship. “What we all unite on is art and the different ways we express it.”

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Photo contest showcases vivid snapshots of life across the globe
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Photo contest showcases vivid snapshots of life across the globe

With cameras and smartphones in hand, members of the Stanford Global Studies community documented meaningful experiences from their adventures around the world – from a lively soccer match in Guinea-Bissau to a peaceful demonstration in Cuba – each image a window into the everyday and extraordinary moments that defined their global journeys.

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Art installation illuminates the history of encoded data
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Art installation illuminates the history of encoded data

With Fathom, the interactive work at the center of the new CoDa building, artist and faculty member Camille Utterback invites visitors to engage with the physicality of recorded information.

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New Stanford student group bridges the arts, sciences and engineering
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New Stanford student group bridges the arts, sciences and engineering

When two students saw more division than unity between the different academic disciplines on Stanford’s campus, they decided to build a community and call it ArtX. Katherine Yang is the co-founder of the ArtX student organization. (Image credit: L.A. Cicero) Launched in 2017 by Stanford students Ramin Ahmari, BS ’18 and MS ’18, and Katherine Yang,…

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Stanford Arts Institute to pilot new interdisciplinary honors program
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Stanford Arts Institute to pilot new interdisciplinary honors program

The Stanford Arts Institute will pilot a new interdisciplinary honors program in the arts during the 2013-14 academic year, an initiative intended to appeal to arts and non-arts majors alike. Students admitted to the program will participate in small workshops throughout their senior year while working towards the completion of a capstone project that reflects…

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