In the Sept. 2, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on Bloomington's new fair trade store, Global Gifts; astronaut Kevin Ford's request for IU's "Indiana, Our Indiana" as a wakeup call in honor of his late brother, David C. Ford, an IU alumnus and former state senator; Talley's Folly, a play co-sponsored by The Jewish Theatre of Bloomington and Bloomington Playwright's Project; a downtown public art project, "Interpreting the Square;" the Jacobs School of Music 2009-2010 season; Coffeehouse Nights at the IU Art Museum; and IU Southeast's Ogle Cultural and Community Center's new season lineup.
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In the Aug. 20, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on IU Bloomington's first-ever themed semester, "Themester 2009: Evolution, Diversity and Change;" a Q-and-A with the author of a new book on Hoosier Group artist T.C. Steele; a Herron exhibit and IU press book on 1930s gangster John Dillinger; the School of Fine Arts Gallery's activist art exhibit, "The Canary Project: Works on Climate Change 2006-2009;" the Department of Theatre and Drama's presentation of The Rockae, a rock musical based on The Bacchae by Euripides; IU's Welcome Week 2009; and "Bookish," a collaboration between IUPUI's Herron Art Library and the Harrison Center for the Arts that promotes local and regional fine arts book artists.
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In the Aug. 6, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on PATHE, an outreach program for precollege Latino students; Jacobs School of Music stories about a student composer winning an award from BMI Foundation and new Jacobs faculty member Jeffrey Smith, an acclaimed organist; IU and Clarian Health partnering to offer free health screenings at the Indiana State Fair; an undergraduate student who started a new student group, Bloomington Sound, that will kick off with a campuswide guitar competition; and an Intensive Freshman Seminar titled "Shakespeare and the Law" that will culminate with a mock trial featuring IU faculty members playing the parts of Hamlet, Macbeth, and other Shakesperean figures.
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In the July 23, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on the collegiate premiere of The Light in the Piazza, conducted by Broadway veteran Dan Riddle; the Hispanic Youth Leadership Academy, which took place this year at IU; Jacobs alumna Angela Brown's 2009 Governor's Arts Award; IU Art Museum's conservation of the Thomas Hart Benton murals; a book on John Calvin by IUPUI professor Peter Thuesen; a John James Audubon institute for high school teachers, led by Audubon expert and IU English Professor Christoph Irmscher; and Brown County Playhouse's presentation of Noel Coward's Present Laughter.
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In the July 2, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on the Sisters of the Flying Fountain Pen writing camp for girls; the Jacobs School of Music's Summer String Academy, celebrating its 25th year; the IU Department of Theatre and Drama's Brown County Playhouse presentation of There Goes the Bride; the IU Art Museum's Jazz in July summer concert series; Michael Adams' new book, Slang: The People's Poetry; a new music program at IU East; and the Summer Music Festival piano series, featuring Jonathan Biss.
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In the June 18, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on the IU Department of Theatre and Drama's Midsummer Theatre Program for aspiring teen actors; Assistant Professor Eden Medina's analysis of Chile's "Project Cybersyn;" a winning ad campaign from IU Office of Creative Services ("Innovate Indiana"); a summer solstice celebration at the IU Art Musuem; the Jacobs School of Music's Summer Music Festival, kicking off with world class chamber music; a project for the IU School of Dentistry by IUPUI's Herron students; and a Juneteenth Freedom Celebration at IU's Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center.
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In the June 4, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on IU Virtuosi, teen strings players who traveled to France for performances this spring; the Webby award-honoree GameZombie.tv, created and maintained by IU students; the 2009 IU Writers' Conference; the start of summer theater in Nashville with The All Night Strut! at Brown County Playhouse; a special Limestone Month exhibition at the IU Art Musuem; Lilly Library's vintage auto collection; and IU South Bend's Euclid Quartet winning an NEA grant as part of the "American Masterpieces: Three Centuries of Artistic Genius" initiative.
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In the May 21, 2009 issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on John Passafiume, a recent School of Fine Arts graduate whose thesis project has earned him multiple awards and international recognition; an IU Associate Professor of photography, Osamu James Nakagawa, who was honored with a Guggenheim Fellowship to complete his work on images of the "suicide cliff" in Okinawa, Japan; The Kinsey Insitute 2009 Juried Art Show; Jacobs Professor Menahem Pressler's lifetime achievement award for the Beaux Arts Trio from The Edison Foundation; an IU graduate whose acting career has taken her from TV's "24" to the big-screen, with Twilight; the lineup for this year's Summer Music Festival, which includes the collegiate premiere of The Light in the Piazza; and IUPUI metadata librarian Kristi Palmer, named one of Library Journal's "Movers & Shakers" of 2009.
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In the May 7, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on the 2009-10 season for IU Auditorium and IU's Jacobs School of Music; the two Jacobs students who played in the first-ever YouTube Symphony Orchestra; the experiences of IU's first student to officially study in Dubai; the IU Jacobs school student who won Indiana's "Campus Superstar" competition; the thoughts of some of IU's graduating students; and IU Northwest writer-artist William Buckley, a Sylvia Plath expert.
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In the April 16, 2009, Live at IU e-newsletter, we featured stories on IU's annual Little 500 bicycle race; an upcoming "Hammer and Nail" performance (a collaboration between student composers and contemporary dance majors); Q-and-As with IU Distinguished Professor of English Susan Gubar on her new book about Judas and Jacobs master's student Nemanja Ostojic, a classical guitarist; this year's Big Band Extravaganza; the Department of Theatre and Drama's 75th anniversary festivities -- including a conversation with NPR's Scott Simon and legendary lyricist and composer Stephen Sondheim; and a performance of Godspell at IU South Bend.
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