- While in the Capital District the company will present "Aureole" in a free performance March 29 in Rensselaerville. (Above: Jamie Rae Walker, Latra Wilson, and Jared Wooton. Photo by Tom Caravaglia)
- Barack Obama's ascension to the presidency raises a host of philosophical questions, the most obvious of which have to do with the present and future of U.S. racial politics. Penn State scholar Paul Taylor will examine the current state and future propects of racial transformation in the U.S.