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'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' directors give exclusive interview for ASU film screening

The directors of Oscar-winning film “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” recorded a video interview exclusively for ASU 365 Community Union’s free screening of the movie at Sun Devil Stadium on Friday...
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Renowned theater artist visits ASU theater for youth program

In 1988, a spaceship crash landed in a school playground in London. Tim Webb, an internationally renowned theatre artist, was behind the crash — it was the setting for a multi-sensory, interactive...
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New collaboration between ASU College of Health Solutions, Herberger Institute sparks innovative research projects

Faculty researchers from the College of Health Solutions and the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts have combined forces on interdisciplinary research projects through a new grant program...
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Designing women (and men): Building unity in the community inside and out

The sounds of saws, drills and hammers fill a spacious workspace inside The Design School of the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts on the Tempe campus of Arizona State University. It is Feb...
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'Moments of hope': ASU panel explores role of art and music during Holocaust

In 2002, “The Pianist” took home an Oscar for best adapted screenplay. It told the story of Jewish composer Władysław Szpilman and the music that helped carry him through the atrocities he witnessed...
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ASU students win $4,000 for innovative IKEA recycling truck concept

A team of four Arizona State University students won $4,000 for their concept of an innovative IKEA recycling truck they designed as part of The Design School’s Interdisciplinary Cluster Competition...
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Guitarist and ASU assistant professor premieres groundbreaking concerto at Carnegie Hall

Guitarist Jiyeon “Jiji” Kim , assistant professor in the ASU School of Music, performed the world premiere of the first guitar concerto featuring both solo electric and classical guitar at Carnegie...
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ASU music professor receives Spirit of Philanthropy Award for Habitat for Humanity work

Jere Humphreys, professor of music education in Arizona State University's School of Music, received a Spirit of Philanthropy Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater...
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ASU data project explores art market

Julie Codell, an art history professor in the School of Art in Arizona State University’s Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, is currently researching the art market through data science....
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What's it like to be Sparky?

Have you ever wondered what it is like to be Sparky, Arizona State University’s mascot? What happens when you don the iconic Sparky mask and uniform to transform from an everyday student into the...
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Sophomore jazz studies major produces and releases CD of original music

Benjamin Cortez, a sophomore undergraduate student in the Arizona State University School of Music jazz studies program, recently debuted and produced a CD of original material, titled “In Your Hands...
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ASU art student selected for XL Catlin Art Prize traveling exhibition

Larry Madrigal, a graduate student in the School of Art in Arizona State University’s Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, was shortlisted for the XL Catlin Art Prize traveling exhibition ....
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Music alums selected for national arts leadership and artistic development programs

Two Arizona State University School of Music alumni have been selected to participate in the Sphinx Organization’s national arts leadership and artistic development programs dedicated to transforming...
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Music alum wins Canadian Screen Award for best original song

Arizona State University School of Music alumnus Joshua Hill is the recipient of the 2018 Canadian Screen Award for best original song for his work on the 2017 animated feature film “ The Breadwinner...
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ASU School of Music doctoral graduate wins prestigious dissertation award

Carolyn Rose Rynex, Arizona State University School of Music alumna, was awarded the prestigious 2017 Julius Herford Dissertation Prize from the American Choral Directors Association for her doctoral...
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Redesigning The Design School: Giving students tools for creating radical design solutions

By Jason Schupbach, director of The Design School in ASU’s Herberger Institute for Design and the ArtsA student in The Design School works on a class project.What does it mean to design a more just...
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Announcing our Practices for Change Fellowship — Herberger Institute highlights from February 2019

Announcing our Practices for Change Fellowship — Herberger Institute highlights from February 2019From a new fellowship to a new hub for digital innovation and a campaign pushing for gender equity in...
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Pushing for gender equity in film

“Dear Women” is a short film by the ASU School of Film, Dance and Theatre that encourages women to tell their stories as filmmakers.When the 91st Academy Awards air this Sunday, a woman will not win...
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