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Sep 16, 2022

Bringing “Sneakerheads” to campus

A pre-college summer graphic design course helps teens imagine the future of footwear

Sep 14, 2022

VFX takes ‘Cosmic Cowboy’ opera out of this world

Lesley students, faculty create live action 3D for theater production

Students smile - sitting around a table outside at convocation

Sep 8, 2022

Encouraging, advising and celebrating

2022 Convocation marks the first in-person official academic year kickoff in three years

Bright pink flowers bloom in front of the dining hall on Lesley's Doble campus.

Sep 8, 2022

Lesley University welcomes two new deans

Doctors Deanna L. Yameen and Dana Fusco begin tenures in graduate schools

Sep 1, 2022

Embracing the promise of the new academic year

Lesley faculty and staff reconnect and look forward to the fall in a return to in-person kick-off celebration

People in a circle on a stage during a drama therapy exercise stand with one hand up against their faces.

Aug 25, 2022

Treating eating disorders with drama therapy

Professor Laura Wood, colleagues publish findings of new study

Photos of Hilary Kreisberg standing on Mellen Walk on Doble Campus

Sep 10, 2019WBUR

Parents Can Be Part Of The Equation

Hilary Kreisberg talks about her book "Adding Parents to the Equation: Understanding Your Child's Elementary School Math."

Sep 10, 2019Billboard

Lauren Pratt Works Through Loss With New Album

Billboard premiers expressive therapies student and singer-songwriter Lauren Pratt's new album "Young American Sycamore."

Sep 10, 2019WFPL

Picking The Right Thing

"Ghost," a play based on the novel of the same name by creative writing faculty Jason Reynolds will open the Stage One Family Theatre's season in Louisville, Kentucky.

Sep 9, 2019CBS Boston

Teachers Fight For Play-Based Learning

“When teachers dictate too much what children are doing .... after a while it deadens their school experience,” says Professor Lisa Fiore.

Sep 6, 2019The Boston Globe

15 shows to captivate theater audiences this fall

Faculty Ronan Noone's play "The Smuggler" is one of the top performances to see in Boston this autumn.

Maria Aliberti Lubertazzi wears waders and stands waist deep in a green pond.

Sep 6, 2019WBUR

The Art of Being Alert

Julie Wittes Schlack ’13 remembers to take in her surroundings while on vacation and writes about the challenge of keeping that mindset back in her everyday life.