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Exterior of the Lunder Arts Center at night

Apr 3, 2020

Lunder Arts Center among Archinect’s Top 10 academic buildings

Lesley University’s innovative building praised for sustainable design and successful merger of 19th-century ecclesial tradition with 21st-century architecture.

Mar 18, 2020

Five tips for mindfully managing during a crisis

Director of Mindfulness Studies Andrew Olendzki shares ways to marshal your psyche to combat anxiety around the Coronavirus

Mar 9, 2020

Shirin Philipp honored as Leader in the Law

General Counsel has served at Lesley since 2011

A woman takes a photo of a painting with her cell phone.

Mar 6, 2020

Elizabeth Enders retrospective exhibit opens at Lunder Arts Center

Nearly 100 works span career of New York City modern artist

Portraits of William Shakespeare and Edward De Vere

Mar 5, 2020

Shakespeare documentarian speaks at National Press Club

Faculty filmmaker Cheryl Eagan-Donovan discusses craft, controversial theory

Mar 3, 2020

Alumna’s logo idea clicks with Photographic Resource Center

Julie Kirwin won a competition to give Lesley partner’s brand a bold new look

Artists for Humanity founder Susan Rodgerson said the life of the artist is a wonderful one.

Sep 18, 2019Wicked Local Needham

Nonprofit gives urban teen artists exposure

Alumna and Artists for Humanity Executive/Artistic Director Susan Rodgerson's work with teens has transformed lives and a community.

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.

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.