{"id":765,"date":"2015-03-26T15:07:24","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T15:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.devmcc4.com.php53-14.dfw1-2.websitetestlink.com\/mcc-publications\/liberal-arts-month-the-power-to-be\/"},"modified":"2016-07-01T03:38:48","modified_gmt":"2016-07-01T07:38:48","slug":"liberal-arts-month-the-power-to-be","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/mcc-publications\/april-2009\/liberal-arts-month-the-power-to-be\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberal Arts Month: The Power To Be!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An incredible array of eclectic programming is being offered at the College as part of this year&#8217;s Liberal Arts Festival, &#8220;The Power to Be!&#8221; This annual celebration of the liberal arts includes lectures, poetry, dance, exhibitions, plays, and much, much more. The program runs from April 3 through May 1 and includes 41 activities. Most are free and all are open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is our opportunity to showcase the liberal arts faculty, staff and students and provide the College community \u2014 and the public \u2014 with an interesting array of experiences,&#8221; said Susan Altman, associate professor of visual, performing and media arts and chair of the Liberal Arts Festival Committee. &#8220;I think everyone will find it very worthwhile. The events are thought-provoking, culturally enriching, and a lot of fun.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The highlight of the program is the keynote address by Dr. Michael Kimmel, speaking on &#8220;Mars and Venus \u2014 or Planet Earth: Men and Women in a New Millennium&#8221; on Monday, April 20 at 11 a.m. in the Performing Arts Center. Other activities include &#8220;The Poets of Middlesex,&#8221; &#8220;Where Did All the Money Go?&#8221; \u2013 a discussion on the economy, a performance of the College dance ensemble, a festival of student written plays and films, and a production of &#8220;Into the Woods.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I really encourage people to attend as many of this month&#8217;s events as they can,&#8221; Professor Altman said. &#8220;I think they&#8217;ll find them enjoyable and intellectually stimulating.&#8221;For a complete list of events, visit www.middlesexcc.edu\/liberalarts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An incredible array of eclectic programming is being offered at the College as part of this year&#8217;s Liberal Arts Festival, &#8220;The Power to Be!&#8221; This annual celebration of the liberal arts includes lectures, poetry, dance, exhibitions, plays, and much, much more. The program runs from April 3 through May 1 and includes 41 activities. Most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":767,"menu_order":26,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-765","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/mcc-publications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/mcc-publications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/mcc-publications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/mcc-publications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/mcc-publications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=765"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/mcc-publications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3483,"href":"https:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/mcc-publications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/765\/revisions\/3483"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/mcc-publications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/mcc-publications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}