 In the Nov. 19, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on IU faculty member Joshua Bell of the Jacobs School of Music recently being named Instrumentalist of the Year by Musical America. Also featured were stories on the Bloomington-based band South Jordan; the Department of Theatre and Drama's presentation of Parenthesis of Blood; the Brown County Playhouse opening its doors to the Little Nashville Express Band in the wake of a devastating fire at the Little Nashville Opry; the encouraging results from a new survey indicating that alcohol abuse is down at the IU Bloomington campus; a volunteer profile about an AmeriCorps volunteer from the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation; and an IUPUI professor's new book, Muslims in America: A Short History, making it to the Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2009 list.
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 In the Nov. 5, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on three of IU's ACE volunteers. In addition were stories on Celtic Woman, which appeared at IU Auditorium Nov. 7; an exhibition of children's garments from IU's Sage Collection at the Monroe County History Center; a profile on Miles Taylor, IU's first presidential intern; As You Like It, a play by IU's Department of Theatre and Drama; Die Zauberflöte, an opera by the IU Jacobs School of Music; and talks by local historian David Healey and author Lisa Swedarsky on their new books at IU South Bend.
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 In the Oct. 15, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured a story about the Jacobs School of Music's homage to violin legend Josef Gingold with performances by Joshua Bell and Jaime Laredo. In addition were stories on The Year's Work in Lebowski Studies, a new book by IU associate professor of English Ed Comentale; IU Opera Theater's presentation of Romeo ét Juliette; the centennial celebration of Union Board at IU Bloomington; a volunteer profile of IU senior Brittney Paulk, who began a program to match area nonprofits with residence halls; IU Department of Theatre and Drama's production of The Clean House; and "Fusion of the Arts," an exhibition by IU Northwest's Center for Regional Excellence (in partnership with the IU Northwest Gallery for Contemporary Art, South Shore Arts and Wesson Art Gallery of the Dubois Library) exploring the work of nearly 30 area artists.
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 In the Oct. 1, 2009, issue of Live at IU, we featured a story about 2009 Bloomington Multicultural Expo, a combined effort between campus multicultural groups, La Casa, the Asian Culture Center and the community's Soul Food Festival. Also featured were stories on Blood Brothers, the season opening play from IU's Department of Theatre and Drama; an IU South Bend professor's bronze relief, which will be featured in two juried exhibitions this year; the Jacobs School of Music fall ballet, which honors the 100th anniversary of Diaghilev's Ballet Russes; Grammy Award-winner Sylvia McNair's regional Emmy Award; the 9th Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta at the IU Outdoor Pool; and a Q-and-A with artist William Itter.
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 In the Sept. 17 issue of Live at IU, we featured stories on Whitney Thomas, a former IU basketball player who returned this fall as a graduate student and a turn on IU's volleyball team; Eat, Pray, Love author Elizabeth Gilbert's visit to IUPUI; Clint Needham, a Jacobs School of Music student composer who was honored with a 2009 ASCAP Foundation Award; a group of colorful sculptures from IU's permanent collection that are on loan to the Children's Museum of Phoenix; the new members of the Jacobs School's Kuttner Quartet; a former director of IU's Marching Hundred who will soon turn 100; and the IU Department of Theatre and Drama's presentation of Driving Miss Daisy at the Brown County Playhouse.
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 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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