Soldiers training at Camp Hale in 1963-64

6 decades later, scholar locates site of secret CIA-Tibet training camp

June 4, 2024

Professor Carole McGranahan has long studied the Tibetan perspective of China鈥檚 invasion and occupation of Tibet, and with dogged research pinpointed the exact location of the CIA鈥檚 training of Tibetan soldiers to fight Chinese invaders鈥攐nce a state secret. A commemoration will be held on June 9 at Camp Hale, Colorado.

Bill Porter appears at the Met Gala in entirely gold beaded attire, including large wings extending beyond his hands.

Is it fashion or costume? Sometimes it鈥檚 both

May 6, 2024

Associate Professor Markas Henry reflects on the sometimes vague or even non-existent line between clothing and show鈥攁 distintion that can blur at the annual Met Gala.

The 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 Art Museum in the summer with people walking by, down the sidewalk.

17 arts, humanities projects receive grants

May 6, 2024

A Research & Innovation Office grant program announced nearly $95,000 in combined funding for 17 projects exploring topics in disciplines from Asian languages and environmental design to composition and Classics.

In a horizontal dance position, Erika Randall extends her left leg with a pointed toe, and reaches back with her left arm, round golf-ball size lights glimmering around her with a black background.

How 鈥榙ance like nobody鈥檚 watching鈥 does and doesn鈥檛 describe dancers

April 29, 2024

On International Dance Day, Erika Randall, a 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 professor of dance, reflects on the popular advice that can apply to both dance and life.

top half of unearthed Ramesses II statue

Archaeologists unearth top half of Ramesses II

April 24, 2024

A team co-led by classics researcher Yvona Trnka-Amrhein unearthed the upper portion of a huge, ancient pharaonic statue whose lower half was discovered in 1930. Ramessess II was immortalized in Percy Bysshe Shelly鈥檚 鈥淥zymandia.鈥

Students and faculty record arrangements at Might Fine Recording studio in Denver

Jazz program reimagines classic graduation tune

April 23, 2024

The College of Music鈥檚 Thompson Jazz Studies Program will be shaking up this year鈥檚 commencement ceremony with new takes on the timeless 鈥淧omp and Circumstance,鈥 reimagined in the styles of Latin jazz, New Orleans funk and big band swing.

Glenn Miller plays trombone with Holly Moyer's Orchestra at Curran Theater in 1923

Donor support puts Glenn Miller collections in the spotlight

April 23, 2024

澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录鈥檚 vast and historically valuable Glenn Miller collection is set to take the spotlight, thanks to a philanthropy-funded archiving project. Miller attended 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 before becoming one of the most successful big band musicians of the 20th century.

a scene from The Big Sleep crime film

A guy, a gun and a dangerous blonde...and why we like them

April 4, 2024

Remembering writer Raymond Chandler at the 65th anniversary of his death, a 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 English scholar reflects on the hard-boiled investigator and why this character still appeals.

Terracotta warriors excavation site outside of Xi'an China

Taking archaeology beyond big discoveries and bullwhips

April 4, 2024

澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 archaeologist Sarah Kurnick addresses some common myths about archaeology at the 50th anniversary of the discovery of China鈥檚 terracotta warriors.

Stephen Graham Jones in his office

Writing a final girl鈥檚 last stand

March 28, 2024

鈥淭he Angel of Indian Lake,鈥 book three of 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 Professor Stephen Graham Jones鈥 Indian Lake Trilogy, comes out this month. In writing it, Jones became acquainted with a fear even he hadn鈥檛 imagined.

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