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- <div class="widget featured-item"><div class="widget-details"><div class="widget-image" role="presentation"><a href="/live/image/gid/192/width/650/39939_talia_and_mekha.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image39939"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39939_talia_and_mekha.rev.1649082834.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39939_talia_and_mekha.rev.1649082834.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39939_talia_and_mekha.rev.1649082834.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39939_talia_and_mekha.rev.1649082834.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/800/height/406/crop/1/39939_talia_and_mekha.rev.1649082834.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/800/height/406/crop/1/39939_talia_and_mekha.rev.1649082834.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1200/height/608/crop/1/39939_talia_and_mekha.rev.1649082834.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1200/height/608/crop/1/39939_talia_and_mekha.rev.1649082834.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39939_talia_and_mekha.rev.1649082834.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39939_talia_and_mekha.rev.1649082834.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39939_talia_and_mekha.rev.1649082834.jpg" alt="Talia Argondezzi Center for Writing and Speaking Read" width="1440" height="730" data-max-w="1500" data-max-h="938" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></div><div class="widget-content"><h3 class="title"> Creativity in All Types of Writing </h3><div class="summary"> Talia Argondezzi<br/>Center for Writing and Speaking<br/><a class="btn-link" href="/about/arts/arts-research/embracing-the-creativity-in-all-types-of-writing/">Read</a></div></div></div></div>
- <div class="widget featured-item"><div class="widget-details"><div class="widget-image" role="presentation"><a href="/live/image/gid/192/width/650/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image39947"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.rev.1649097536.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.rev.1649097536.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.rev.1649097536.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.rev.1649097536.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/800/height/406/crop/1/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.rev.1649097536.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/800/height/406/crop/1/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.rev.1649097536.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1200/height/608/crop/1/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.rev.1649097536.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1200/height/608/crop/1/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.rev.1649097536.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.rev.1649097536.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.rev.1649097536.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39947_Holly_and_student_with_overlay.rev.1649097536.jpg" alt="Holly Hubbs Professor of Music and Chair Read" width="1440" height="730" data-max-w="1500" data-max-h="820" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></div><div class="widget-content"><h3 class="title"> A Virtuoso of Musical Improvisation </h3><div class="summary"> Holly Hubbs<br/>Professor of Music and Chair<br/><a class="btn-link" href="/about/arts/arts-research/a-virtuoso-of-musical-improvisation/">Read</a></div></div></div></div>
- <div class="widget featured-item"><div class="widget-details"><div class="widget-image" role="presentation"><a href="/live/image/gid/192/width/650/39955_meghantierney_overlay.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image39955"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39955_meghantierney_overlay.rev.1649097333.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39955_meghantierney_overlay.rev.1649097333.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/800/height/406/crop/1/39955_meghantierney_overlay.rev.1649097333.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/800/height/406/crop/1/39955_meghantierney_overlay.rev.1649097333.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 801px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39955_meghantierney_overlay.rev.1649097333.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 801px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39955_meghantierney_overlay.rev.1649097333.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39955_meghantierney_overlay.rev.1649097333.jpg" alt="Meghan Tierney Art History Read" width="1440" height="730" data-max-w="874" data-max-h="437" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></div><div class="widget-content"><h3 class="title"> Finding Innovation in the Ancient Americas </h3><div class="summary"> Meghan Tierney<br/>Art History<br/><a class="btn-link" href="/about/arts/finding-innovation-in-the-ancient-americas/">Read</a></div></div></div></div>
- <div class="widget featured-item"><div class="widget-details"><div class="widget-image" role="presentation"><a href="/live/image/gid/192/width/650/39935_emily_b_web.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image39935"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39935_emily_b_web.rev.1648827115.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39935_emily_b_web.rev.1648827115.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39935_emily_b_web.rev.1648827115.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39935_emily_b_web.rev.1648827115.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/800/height/406/crop/1/39935_emily_b_web.rev.1648827115.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/800/height/406/crop/1/39935_emily_b_web.rev.1648827115.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1200/height/608/crop/1/39935_emily_b_web.rev.1648827115.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1200/height/608/crop/1/39935_emily_b_web.rev.1648827115.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39935_emily_b_web.rev.1648827115.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39935_emily_b_web.rev.1648827115.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39935_emily_b_web.rev.1648827115.jpg" alt="Emily Bradigan '23 Theater Design and Technology Read" width="1440" height="730" data-max-w="1500" data-max-h="1018" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></div><div class="widget-content"><h3 class="title"> Setting the Stage </h3><div class="summary"> Emily Bradigan ’23<br/>Theater Design and Technology<br/><a class="btn-link" href="/about/arts/arts-research/setting-the-stage/">Read</a></div></div></div></div>
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- <div class="widget featured-item"><div class="widget-details"><div class="widget-image" role="presentation"><a href="/live/image/gid/192/width/650/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image39948"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.rev.1649097701.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.rev.1649097701.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.rev.1649097701.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/192/width/500/height/253/crop/1/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.rev.1649097701.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/800/height/406/crop/1/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.rev.1649097701.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/800/height/406/crop/1/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.rev.1649097701.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1200/height/608/crop/1/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.rev.1649097701.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1200/height/608/crop/1/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.rev.1649097701.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.rev.1649097701.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.rev.1649097701.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/192/width/1440/height/730/crop/1/39948_Jamie_Polson_22_with_overlay.rev.1649097701.jpg" alt="Jamie Polson '22 Music Read" width="1440" height="730" data-max-w="1500" data-max-h="860" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></div><div class="widget-content"><h3 class="title"> Composing His Vision of Grandeur </h3><div class="summary"> Jamie Polson ’22<br/>Music<br/><a class="btn-link" href="/about/arts/composing-his-vision-of-grandeur/">Read</a></div></div></div></div>
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