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Art by Ellen Driscoll ’70 to be Dedicated at Cambridge Library

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Ellen Driscoll ’70’s new permanent art installation Filament/Firmament at the Cambridge Public Library (CPL) will be officially dedicated this month, four months after the opening of the CPL’s stunning new glass-sheathed building.

Ellen Driscoll, currently head of the sculpture department at Rhode Island School of Design, has created numerous public art installations including works at Grand Central Station in New York, the Raleigh Durham Airport’s International Terminal, Smith College and the South Boston Maritime Park.

Sophomore Awarded Cohn Grant to Study Fashion Design

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Taylor Hayes ’12 has been awarded the 2010 Alex Cohn Explore Grant to pursue her lifelong interest in fashion design. Named in memory of Alex Cohn ’07 and made possible by members of the Kaplan and Cohn families, the Alex Cohn Explore Grant is awarded to a rising junior or senior for an experiential, hands-on program or course of study to explore a passion for a particular topic or activity outside of school. This is the grant’s inaugural year.

Visit China Virtually in Photos by Adam Rice ’06

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As a Beaver student, Adam Rice ’06 traveled twice to Kenya and documented his experiences with a series of photos that he exhibited on campus. Now a senior at Middlebury College, Adam has trained his keen photographic eye on China with stunning results. You can see some of Adam’s China photos at: http://picasaweb.google.com/adambenrice