Tracy K. Smith named new U.S. poet laureateAmerica has a new poet! Tracy K. Smith assumed the role of U.S. poet laureate on Wednesday. Smith was raised in Fairfield, California, and succeeds Juan Felipe Herrera, another poet with ties to our state. Prior to his national residency, Herrera served as California Poet Laureate from 2012 to 2014. MORE >>
Americans for the Arts hosts #ArtsEdChat Twitter seriesAmericans for the Arts rebooted their arts education virtual discussions this month. The first of the newly revived Twitter chats happened Tuesday, covering Museum Education. The series takes place every second Tuesday of the month, using #ArtsEdChat and a hash tag developed for each month's topic to follow the conversation. Attendees may register for each event on ArtsU to learn more about the topic, read about the co-hosts, and receive reminders about upcoming events. Next up is Design Thinking on July 11. MORE >> |
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