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  • Dialogue Across Differences in Faith and World View

    Dialogue Across Differences in Faith and World View

    From the Tri-Co Courageous Conversations Planning Committee: We warmly invite you to an interfaith conference taking place at Bryn Mawr College on February 1 and 2, 2018: “Courageous Conversations: Equipping Ourselves for Dialogue Across Differences in Faith and World View” The conference will equip participants to frame useful questions that allow them to deeply listen,…

  • Dee Craig installs first cloth murals in Europe

    Many will remember the Mellon Creative Residency that brought Northern Ireland mural artist, Dee Craig, to the Tri-Colleges in the fall of 2014. Craig installed a collage in Kohlberg Hall and a large mural on the side of the Science Center, hosted an exhibit on mural arts in McCabe Library and guest lectured in classes…

  • Muralist Dee Craig Leaves His Mark at Swarthmore

    by Sam Cleaves ’14 November 26, 2013 Swarthmore News and Information Office http://www.swarthmore.edu/muralist-dee-craig-leaves-his-mark-at-swarthmore.xml David “Dee” Craig, a prolific mural artist from Northern Ireland, created a large mural that is now mounted on the southeast end of the College’s Science Center. Craig’s work was facilitated by the Mellon Tri-College Creative Residencies Program. Supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation,…

  • Northern Ireland Mural Artist begins Creative Residency at the Tri-Colleges

    As students, faculty, and staff return from Fall Break, they will be joined by a visiting mural artist from Belfast, Northern Ireland. David ‘Dee’ Craig will take up a Mellon Creative Residency for one month during the fall semester 2013. Mr. Craig’s visit follows a visit to Swarthmore College by the Bogside Artists in 2008 and…

  • Belfast Mural Artist to take up Tri-college Creative Residency in Fall 2013

    This past spring, Prof. Lee Smithey successfully applied with a range of partners to bring Belfast-based mural artist, David ‘Dee’ Craig, to the Tri-Colleges for a month-long residency during the fall semester 2013. Mr. Craig’s visit follows a visit by the Bogside Artists in 2008. Mr. Craig hails from East Belfast, but he has painted…

  • Hiroshima Tri-College Exhibit

    A new exhibit has opened at Bryn Mawr College’s Canaday Library. Bridges that Stand when All Else Falls Away: TriCo, Japan, and Melted Roof Tiles from Hiroshima 1945  

  • Tri-College Peace, Conflict, Human Rights, and Social Justice Studies

    Welcome back to all faculty, staff, and students.  I hope your semester is off to a great start. We are in the middle of the drop-add period, and I want to take the opportunity to let you know that there are Peace and Conflict Studies opportunities beyond Swarthmore at our sister colleges, Bryn Mawr and…