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Dr. Daniel Beliavsky, visiting associate professor and chair of the Fine Art and Music Department, has produced a documentary on composer David Del Tredici, who turned 80 in 2017. Del Tredici is known in American music history as a founder of what is called the “neoromantic movement” in American ...

Over the last decade Dr. David Glaser, professor of music, has grown increasingly interested in music of the Renaissance and early Baroque eras composed for small vocal ensembles, often with a handful of instruments. This has inspired him to compose a work for chorus, two percussionists and organ…

Dr. David Shatz, Ronald P. Stanton University Professor of Philosophy, Ethics, and Religious Thought and chair of the department of philosophy at Stern College for Women, has had a busy year as an editor, writer and presenter. In early December 2016, Shatz presented a paper titled “Virtue and the…

This summer, Dr. Joy Ladin, David and Ruth Gottesman Professor of English and director of the Beren Writing Center at Stern College for Women, completed The Soul of the Stranger: Reading God and Torah from a Transgender Perspective, forthcoming from Brandeis University Press in Fall 2018, and of…

Dr. Matt Miller, associate professor of English at Stern College for Women, has been named a board member of a new nonprofit group called the Walt Whitman Initiative, an organization dedicated to the study and promotion of Whitman’s writings. On July 15, the Initiative held its first event, a ...

Rabbi Benjamin Yudin, a professor of Bible in the the James Striar School of General Jewish Studies, recently published Gateways to Greatness through Mosaica Press. Rabbi Yudin has been Rav of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, since 1969, and has taught at �ۿ۴�ý for…

Daniel Pollack, professor of social work at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, published two “Legal Notes” in the August 2017 issue of Policy & Practice, the journal of the American Public Human Services Association. The first, “ Foster Children, Foster Parents, and Drunk Driving,” tackles the…

Dr. Ronnie Perelis, Chief Rabbi Dr. Isaac Abraham and Jelena (Rachel) Alcalay and assistant professor of Sephardic studies, is featured in a short video with Dr. Steven Zucker, co-founder and executive editor for Smarthistory and faculty emeritus at Khan Academy, about a 14th-century book on…

Dr. Gabriel Cwilich, professor of physics, division coordinator of natural & mathematical sciences, has had a productive sabbatical. As a visiting scientist at the Donostia International Physics Center in Donostia-San Sebastián (Gipuzkoa), Spain, he has conducted research in photonics,…