Conant appointed historian Paul Herman Buck, the dean of the Faculty of Arts of Sciences ( FAS ), to concurrently serve as provost.

The Marshall Conant Science Center ( 2011 ), named after one of the Normal School's early principals, is on Park Street and is home to the school's science departments ( Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Earth Sciences and Geography ).

The new Conant Science Center also includes a state of the art Observatory on the roof.

distinguished university teaching award in 1997, and the Conant Prize in 2001.

The Hillside Historical Society was established in the 1980s in the Woodruff home on Conant Street, perhaps the township's oldest.

On September 11, 1810, a group of sixteen men met in Becket, Massachusetts at the home of Thatcher Conant to discuss the purchase of land in Ohio for settlement.

Dr. James B. Conant has earned a nationwide reputation as a moderate and unemotional school reformer.

Dr. Conant has come away shocked and angry.

Dr. Conant may underestimate the psychological importance of even token equality.

The villains of the piece are those who deny job opportunities to these youngsters, and Dr. Conant accuses employers and labor unions alike.

The reaffirmation of American faith in the comprehensive high school, as expressed in the Conant study, is another indication of the liveliness of the ideal of maximizing opportunity through the equalizing of educational opportunity.

Such academic statesmen as James B. Conant were consulted.

Works by J. C. Bach, Anton Craft, Joseph Haydn, Giuseppe Sammartini, Comenico Dragonetti and J. G. Janitsch were performed by seven instrumentalists including Anabel Brieff, flutist, Josef Marx, oboist, and Robert Conant, pianist and harpsichordist.

When the first self-sustained nuclear chain reaction was achieved, one of the physicists, Arthur Compton, made a coded phone call to James Conant, chairman of the National Defense Research Committee.

Oliver Conant ( born November 15, 1955 ) is an American actor.

Born in New York City, New York, Conant appeared as " Benji " in the 1971 coming-of-age drama, Summer of ' 42 and the Class of ' 44, appearing in both with Gary Grimes and Jerry Houser as a trio of adolescent boys.

After a three decades or so hiatus from acting, Conant re-emerged on off and off-off Broadway stages in productions ranging from Gene Ruffini's dystopian Homeland, Anne Fizzard's back-stage comedy Good Opinions, and Tuvia Tenenbom's absurdist satire Kabbalah.

Conant will be appearing in the NICU ' S SPOON production of Elizabeth Rex in April 2008 in New York City.

** James B. Conant, American chemist and headmaster of Harvard University ( b. 1893 )

* November 19 – Roger Conant Massachusetts governor, founder of Salem, Massachusetts ( b. 1592 )

Meeting at UC Berkeley concerning the planned 184-inch cyclotron ( seen on the blackboard ): Lawrence, Arthur Compton | A. Compton, Vannevar Bush | V. Bush, James Bryant Conant | J.

B. Conant, Karl Taylor Compton | K. Compton, and Alfred Lee Loomis | A. Loomis ( March 1940 )

At this time, the United States had just entered World War I, and Mulliken took a position at American University in Washington, D. C., making poison gas under James B. Conant.

With his brother William Conant Church he established The Army and Navy Journal in 1863, and Galaxy magazine in 1866.

* 1999: “ An Evening with the Arts ” Honor – The Nashville Chamber of Commerce, Nashville Symphony and Tennessee Performing Arts Center

The Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts produced a limited-run revival of the musical from January 11 to 27, 2008.

There are a number of performing arts groups at Columbia dedicated to producing student theater, including the Columbia Players, King's Crown Shakespeare Troupe ( KCST ), Columbia Musical Theater Society ( CMTS ), NOMADS ( New and Original Material Authored and Directed by Students ), LateNite Theatre, Columbia University Performing Arts League ( CUPAL ), Black Theatre Ensemble ( BTE ), sketch comedy group Chowdah, and improvisational troupes Alfred and Fruit Paunch.

Chicago offers Broadway-style entertainment at theaters such as Broadway In Chicago's Ford Center for the Performing Arts Oriental Theatre, Broadway In Chicago's Bank of America Theatre, Broadway In Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre, Auditorium Building of Roosevelt University, and Broadway In Chicago's Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place.

" 18-23: University of Maryland: Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, 2005-2006.

Performing Arts of Japan, 4.

* Thornbury, Barbara E. " From Festival Setting to Center Stage: Preserving Japan ’ s Folk Performing Arts.

* " The Cultural Properties Protection Law and Japan ’ s Folk Performing Arts.

Active double bass ensembles include L ' Orchestre de Contrebasses ( 6 members ), Bass Instinct ( 6 members ), Bassiona Amorosa ( 6 members ), the Chicago Bass Ensemble ( 4 + members ), The Bass Gang ( 4 members ), the London Double Bass Ensemble ( 6 members ) founded by members of the Philharmonia Orchestra of London who produced the LP Music Interludes by London Double Bass Ensemble on Bruton Music records, Brno Double Bass Orchestra ( 14 members ) founded by the double bass professor at Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts and principal double bass player at Brno Philharmonic Orchestra-Miloslav Jelinek, and the ensembles of Ball State University ( 12 members ), Shenandoah Conservatory, and the Hartt School of Music.

On June 26, 2011, Don McLean performed on the Pyramid Stage at the Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts.

NYU Professor of Humanities and Performing Arts, Leonard Quart writes:

He once said that the " most hopeful accomplishment " of his administration as mayor was the creation of the High School of Music & Art in 1936, now the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.

Also a brilliant pianist, in 1914 Schmidt took up a professorship in piano at the Vienna Conservatory, which had been recently renamed Imperial Academy of Music and the Performing Arts.

* Performing Arts Building – Expansion – Expanded teaching and performing space for College of Visual and Performing Arts – Fall 2010

The second phase, to be completed in 2010, is underway for a building named Founders Hall is to house the Schools of Public Policy, Education and Human Development, Information Technology, Engineering, Management, the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Computational Science, and the College of Visual & Performing Arts and academic and student supports services.

In 2006, the Board of Visitors approved the invocation of eminent domain against a neighboring business, a funeral parlor, to make way for the school's new Performing Arts Center.

Some of his works are now displayed there in the Paul G. Allen Center for Computer Science & Engineering and in Meany Hall for the Performing Arts.

The National Academy of Performing Arts, located in the newly renovated Hindu Gymkhana, offers a two-year diploma course in performing arts that includes classical music and contemporary theatre.

The symphony currently is located at the new Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

The Lyric Opera also is also located at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

The Civic Opera Theater of Kansas City, performs at the Folly Theater in downtown, and the UMKC Performing Arts Center.