Cover Story - Teaching the World to Sing
John Feierabend, director of music education at The Hartt School, has received the largest private grant ever earned by a faculty member of the University to develop a series of children's television programs designed to nurture their musicality.
For John Feierabend, the lack of attention to musical development in television progams for children has long been a major concern. His answer to that problem? The Little Red Caboose, a half-hour television show with the primary purpose of developing and nurturing musicality in young children, is planned to debut in the fall of 2003.
John Corigliano - Teaching the World to Listen
Three days after winning the Pulitzer Prize for his Second Symphony, composer John Corigliano was on campus as a guest of the President's College, in collaboration with The Hartt School. In addition to winning the Pulitzer Prize, Corigliano had previously won an Academy Award in 1999 for Best Original Film Score for The Red Violin.

Creating Healing Spaces for Nurses
When registered nurses (RNs) return to school for bachelor's and master's degrees, they find a nonthreatening environment where they are able to talk openly about the current health care climate. In the classroom, other nurses and faculty who understand the problems offer support and suggest ways to cope.

More Than a Summer Job: How Does Jen Do It?
Having to decide between the game she loves to play and the team she loves to coach would have been impossible. Instead, Head Women's Basketball Coach Jennifer Rizzotti is doing both, and, as this summer's trip to New York shows, her mind is with the Hawks 365 days a year.

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