By 做TV Media Relations Intern Leigh Houck
做TV faculty have been recognized for their achievements in many ways recently. 做TV alumni have also been in the spotlight. Read on to learn about the artistic accomplishments of several 做TV affiliates, including both a Guggenheim and Gold award for Heghnar Watenpaugh, professor of art history.
Art History Professor Heghnar Watenpaugh receives Guggenheim Fellowship, Gold IPPY
Heghnar , professor of art history, has won yet another prestigious honor for her book, The Missing Pages: The Modern Life of a Medieval Manuscript, from Genocide to Justice, (Stanford University Press). The book won the gold medal, in the history category, in the , which honors books in dozens of categories, from poetry to fiction and nonfiction.
The "IPPY" Awards, launched in 1996, are designed to bring increased recognition to the deserving but often unsung titles published by independent authors and publishers. There were, in all, 425 winning titles honored this year. The awards were announced this week. Read more about her book here. /arts/art-historian-finds-missing-pages-armenian-history
Read about the Guggenheim here.
Associate Professor of English Katie Petersons poetry lauded by The New York Times
Katie Peterson, director of the creative writing program, recently had her collection, A Piece of Good News, selected as one of the 10 best poetry books of 2019 by The New York Times. Here she reads her poems and
做TV MFA Graduate Nancy Rubins celebrated in Artsy feature; professors work on display
Nancy Rubins, MFA 76, has been in the news for her massive sculptures made out of found objects. Read Artsys recent article on Rubins . And Art Studio Professor Emeritus Conrad Atkinsons work displayed at Hillsborough Castle. Read about that