BARSTOW — For some people, community college offers a second chance at success. Barstow Community College valedictorian Jessica Rice is a case in point.

World-renowned and groundbreaking concert pianist/composer Carter Larsen is selling his piano collection of twenty-five years to benefit the arts and humanities. Inaugurating the sale is his 1876 Steinway, representing the flagship to an unparalleled coll

Jorge Daniel Veneciano, director of the Paul Robeson Galleries at Rutgers University, is the new director of the Sheldon Museum of Art. Veneciano will become director of University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s art museum on July 1, Chancellor Harvey Perlman an

The McMinnville Downtown Association has hired a replacement for longtime Manager Patti Webb, who plans to retire this year. Kris Gullo currently is working as the assistant director of the Bainbridge Island Downtown Association in Kitsap County, Wash., a

Ten years ago, University President Richard Levin laid out his goals for advancing Yale over the next decade. Investing in the sciences was among them. But on an urban campus, new laboratories can only be built so quickly. Enter West Campus.