Winners of the 2018 Grawemeyer Awards were in Louisville April 10-12 to give free, public presentations about their award-winning ideas. Hereâs a recap of what they said and what we learned. See story.
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The 2018 winners of the Grawemeyer Award will be in Louisville in April to give free, public presentations about their award-winning ideas. Here’s the schedule: April 10 – Scott Straus, Ideas Improving World Order, Chao Auditorium in Ekstrom Library, 1 p.m. April 10 – Sara Goldrick-Rab, Education, Chao Auditorium in Ekstrom Library, 5 p.m. April […]
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Robert Sternberg’s “successful intelligence” idea aims to broaden how students are tested and taught. Sternberg, a professor of human development, was selected for the prize for his view that intelligence encompasses several components that help people succeed in different ways in their own environments. Read More…
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In The Cross and the Lynching Tree (Orbis Books, 2011), renowned theologian James H. Cone passionately conjoins the provocative images of the first-century cross and the twentieth-century lynching tree. His work and ideas have earned him the 2018 Grawemeyer Award in Religion. Read More…
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A Temple University professor who conducted painstaking research into the modern struggle to pay for a college education in the United States has won the 2018 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education. Read More.
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Political science professor and author Scott Straus has won the 2018 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order for his 2015 book, âMaking and Unmaking Nations: War, Leadership, and Genocide in Modern Africa.â Read More…
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 Danish composer Bent Sorensen has won the 2018 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition for a triple concerto. The piece, Lâisola della CittĂ Â (The Island in the City), is for violin, cello and piano soloists and is played continuously in five movements. Read more
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The University of Louisville and Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary will announce the 2018 winners of five Grawemeyer Awards beginning Nov. 27. UofL presents the annual prizes for innovative ideas and outstanding works in music composition, world order, psychology and education and gives a religion prize jointly with Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Recipients will be named on […]
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âWeâre going to engage you in a discussion of a political, controversial issue,â said Paula McAvoy to the nearly 30 Central High School students assembled in the school library. The students had filtered slowly into the room that morning to participate in an exercise similar to those that McAvoy and her colleague, Diana Hess, observed […]
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The Grawemeyer Awards program pays tribute to the power of creative ideas, emphasizing the impact a single idea can have on the world. The 2017 recipients will visit Louisville in April to discuss their award-winning ideas. The schedule for the 2017 Grawemeyer Awards Lecture Series (view flyer), which is free and open to […]
Winners give presentations in Louisville
/in Award Categories, Music Composition, News, Psychology, Religion, World Order/by adminWinners of the 2018 Grawemeyer Awards were in Louisville April 10-12 to give free, public presentations about their award-winning ideas. Hereâs a recap of what they said and what we learned. See story.
2018 winner presentations will be in April
/in Award Categories, Education Event, Event, Music Composition, Music Event, News, Psychology, Psychology Event, Religion, Religion Event, World Order, World Order Event/by adminThe 2018 winners of the Grawemeyer Award will be in Louisville in April to give free, public presentations about their award-winning ideas. Here’s the schedule: April 10 – Scott Straus, Ideas Improving World Order, Chao Auditorium in Ekstrom Library, 1 p.m. April 10 – Sara Goldrick-Rab, Education, Chao Auditorium in Ekstrom Library, 5 p.m. April […]
Robert Sternberg wins Grawemeyer Award for Psychology
/in News, Psychology/by adminRobert Sternberg’s “successful intelligence” idea aims to broaden how students are tested and taught. Sternberg, a professor of human development, was selected for the prize for his view that intelligence encompasses several components that help people succeed in different ways in their own environments. Read More…
James Cone wins 2018 Grawemeyer Award in Religion
/in News, Religion/by adminIn The Cross and the Lynching Tree (Orbis Books, 2011), renowned theologian James H. Cone passionately conjoins the provocative images of the first-century cross and the twentieth-century lynching tree. His work and ideas have earned him the 2018 Grawemeyer Award in Religion. Read More…
Sara Goldrick-Rab wins Grawemeyer Award in Education
/in News/by adminA Temple University professor who conducted painstaking research into the modern struggle to pay for a college education in the United States has won the 2018 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education. Read More.
Scott Straus wins Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order
/in News, World Order/by adminPolitical science professor and author Scott Straus has won the 2018 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order for his 2015 book, âMaking and Unmaking Nations: War, Leadership, and Genocide in Modern Africa.â Read More…
Bent Sorensen wins Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition
/in Music Composition, News/by admin Danish composer Bent Sorensen has won the 2018 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition for a triple concerto. The piece, Lâisola della CittĂ Â (The Island in the City), is for violin, cello and piano soloists and is played continuously in five movements. Read more
2018 Grawemeyer Award winners to be announced
/in Music Composition, News, Psychology, Religion, World Order/by adminThe University of Louisville and Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary will announce the 2018 winners of five Grawemeyer Awards beginning Nov. 27. UofL presents the annual prizes for innovative ideas and outstanding works in music composition, world order, psychology and education and gives a religion prize jointly with Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Recipients will be named on […]
2017 recipients: Inspiration, innovation and action for a better world
/in Award Categories, Music Composition, News, Religion, World Order/by Kim ButterweckâWeâre going to engage you in a discussion of a political, controversial issue,â said Paula McAvoy to the nearly 30 Central High School students assembled in the school library. The students had filtered slowly into the room that morning to participate in an exercise similar to those that McAvoy and her colleague, Diana Hess, observed […]
2017 Grawemeyer Awards Lecture Series
/in Education Event, Event, Music Composition, Music Event, News, Psychology, Psychology Event, Religion, Religion Event, World Order, World Order Event/by Kim ButterweckThe Grawemeyer Awards program pays tribute to the power of creative ideas, emphasizing the impact a single idea can have on the world. The 2017 recipients will visit Louisville in April to discuss their award-winning ideas. The schedule for the 2017 Grawemeyer Awards Lecture Series (view flyer), which is free and open to […]