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The Center for Women in the Arts and Humanities is pleased to announce that renowned artist María Magdalena Campos-Pons, Cornelius Vanderbilt Endowed Chair of Fine Arts, Vanderbilt University, has been named the 2019-20 Estelle Lebowitz Endowed Visiting Artist at Rutgers University. The Lebowitz program annually brings to the University community and general public the work and ideas of exceptional women artists through solo exhibitions, lectures, and short campus residencies. The exhibit is curated by art historian and curator, Tatiana Flores, Associate Professor in the departments of Latino & Caribbean Studies and Art History, Rutgers University.

Sponsored by: Center for Women in the Arts and Humanities, Estelle Lebowitz Memorial Fund, New Jersey State Council on the Arts; Co-sponsors: Douglass Residential College; Department of Women & Gender Studies; Institute for Women’s Leadership; Department of Latino & Caribbean Studies; Zimmerli Art Museum; Department of Art History; Center for Latino Arts and Culture; Rutgers Global

Douglass Residential College cordially invites you to the Douglass at 101 celebration. Now over a century old, Douglass continues to thrive as a leader in advancing women’s education. Enjoy a welcome reception, a lecture from award-winning journalist and author, Alina Tugend, and panel sessions featuring students and alumnae as they reflect on the past, present, and future of Douglass. Later on, be sure to stop by Campus Night—a Douglass tradition—for food, dancing, student showcases and more. RSVP here.

Sponsored by: Douglass Residential College

Please join us as we celebrate Paul Robeson as an activist, scholar, and musician. Lecture by Dr. Shana Redmond, Professor of Musicology and African American Studies, University of California, Los Angeles and author of the forthcoming book, Everything Man: The Form and Function of Paul Robeson. Musical accompaniment by Sonya Headlam, Soprano. Parking available at 85 George Street.

Sponsored by: The Paul L. Robeson Centennial Committee and the Departments of English, Presidential Term Chair in African American Literature; Women’s and Gender Studies, Henry Rutgers Term Chair in Comparative Sexuality, Gender, and Race; Music; American Studies