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By making and studying theater at a liberal arts university, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students act out a variety of perspectives on the world.

Engaging in the arts across cultures is just one way in which 51³Ô¹ÏÍø continues to promote diversity, equity and inclusion at the institution.

For the installation Casting OffÌýat Clifford Gallery,ÌýKris Pfister ’17Ìýcollected discarded clothing and reused the yarn to make hats for LGBTQ homeless over the course of 31 days.

Visiting artists such asÌýReet Aus bring a constant flow of fresh perspectives and methods to the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø campus.

Every semester the campus is drawn together for the flagship student-run event Dancefest — a celebration of self-expression and diversity through the art of dance.

Led by Art Force 5, members of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community work on painting canvas tiles to recreate a painting of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. '30, as part of MLK 2019.Ìý

Students from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's radio station WRCU provide music for homecoming weekend.

The Thought Into Action incubator provides mentorship and growth opportunities to students as they take business concepts and build them into viable ventures.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty members like Glenn Cashman (on saxophone) areÌýworld-class artists and performers in their own right.

Groups of students came together at Parker Commons to create and design their own wearable art clothing, all made with trash, recyclables, old t-shirts and dresses.Ìý

51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Clay Club offers a respite from academic work and a space for students toÌýlearn how to throw on the wheel, hand-build, or just lean into experimentation and play.

Sisters of the Round Table, a student organization dedicated to raising the awareness of the issues surrounding women of color, presents spoken word artists reflecting on activism, race, and love.

Inspired by the traditions and grammar of the Grimm’s Fairytales, "Wald, a Wondertale" was wholly written and performed by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students in the Children’s Theater Workshop.