The Center for Visual Arts

Spring 2018

Established in 1974 as The Homewood Art Workshops, the center offers courses in drawing, painting,...

Syllabus: Risky Business

Fall 2017

In Sex, Drugs, and Dynamic Optimization: The Economics of Risky Behavior, students explore how people...

Syllabus: Global (In)Security

Spring 2017

In Global Security Politics, students explore the political implications of weapons of mass destruction and...

Luco Gama speaking to students during flash seminar.

Flash Seminars

Fall 2016

Invited professors lead a seminar on a topic of their choice (and not always in...

Syllabus: Finding the Words

Fall 2016

Through the Department of Near Eastern Studies, a group of undergraduates is learning to decipher...

Syllabus: Seeing Stars

Spring 2016

Not every Nobel laureate chooses to teach an entry-level science course that includes freshmen, but...