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Art history alum wins French academic honor

Darius Spieth speaks at the Sept. 9 ceremony at the Résidence de France in New Orleans after being decorated with the rank of Chevalier (knight) of the Ordre des Palmes académiques. Photo by Audoin de Vergnette, Consulate General of France in New Orleans.Art history alumnus Darius Spieth, the San Diego Alumni Association Chapter Alumni Professor of Art History and Sternberg Professor in the LSU Honors College at Louisiana State University, was decorated with the rank of Chevalier (knight) of the “Ordre des Palmes académiques." Continue reading…

 

‘Toward Re-Enchantment’ concert Nov. 10

Paul Barnes (left) and Teimuraz Janikashvili will perform Nov. 10 in the Westbrook Music Building Performance Hall.Marguerite Scribante Professor of Piano Paul Barnes, along with violinist Teimuraz Janikashvili, will present a concert titled “Toward Re-Enchantment: Beauty as a Portal to the Sacred” on Monday, Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Music Building’s Performance Hall in Rm. 130. Continue reading…

 
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