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Karen Madsen received the Clark County Arts Commission's 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award.
Madsen is a driving force behind the modern arts landscape of Clark County.
She co-founded Artstra, an organization that became a cornerstone for Clark County's cultural growth.
She also helped launch Clark County Open Studios, the annual event where residents can visit artists in their workspaces.
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Why Joe and Corey Bergstein Invested in A New Home At the Artsquest Creative Factory ... 
The Joe & Corey Bergstein Theater, an intimate, 150-seat performing arts venue, will become a hub for comedy, live performances, educational experiences, school field trips, community gatherings and...more
The Joe & Corey Bergstein Theater, an intimate, 150-seat performing arts venue, will become a hub for comedy, live performances, educational experiences, school field trips, community gatherings and...more
Dolly Parton's Incredible Acts of Philanthropy 
Dolly Parton donated tens of millions of dollars to causes ranging from children's literacy and education to disaster relief and bald eagle rehabilitation.Parton was awarded the Carnegie Medal of...more
Dolly Parton donated tens of millions of dollars to causes ranging from children's literacy and education to disaster relief and bald eagle rehabilitation.Parton was awarded the Carnegie Medal of...more
Words We Use For Creativity in the Classroom 
Research shows that creative confidence, meaningful learning experiences, and contexts that encourage exploration, reflection, and learning from mistakes are key to transforming students' creative...more
Research shows that creative confidence, meaningful learning experiences, and contexts that encourage exploration, reflection, and learning from mistakes are key to transforming students' creative...more
Teen Volunteers Lend A Hand, Gather Valuable Experience During Summer Program 
Teen Volunteers Lend A Hand, Gather Valuable Experience During Summer Program | VA Milwaukee Health Care | Veterans Affairs.18 teens from the Milwaukee area will do so with a new appreciation for...more
Teen Volunteers Lend A Hand, Gather Valuable Experience During Summer Program | VA Milwaukee Health Care | Veterans Affairs.18 teens from the Milwaukee area will do so with a new appreciation for...more
Bigger State Grant Means More Local Foods in Thompson School Cafeterias 
Students in the Thompson School District will have access to more locally grown food than ever this school year.The state government offers grants to school districts based on the number of meals...more
Students in the Thompson School District will have access to more locally grown food than ever this school year.The state government offers grants to school districts based on the number of meals...more
Reed Joins Oregon Campus Voting Challenge 
Reed College is one of 20 schools across Oregon participating in Secretary of State Tobias Read's Oregon Campus Voting Challenge.The program is aimed at increasing student voter participation in the...more
Reed College is one of 20 schools across Oregon participating in Secretary of State Tobias Read's Oregon Campus Voting Challenge.The program is aimed at increasing student voter participation in the...more
Cal State la Sets Fundraising Record With $55.8 Million Raised in Fiscal Year 2026 
Cal State LA sets fundraising record with $55.8 million raised in fiscal year 2026.Record-setting year was anchored by a landmark $48 million grant from Ballmer Group.The majority of the grant will...more
Cal State LA sets fundraising record with $55.8 million raised in fiscal year 2026.Record-setting year was anchored by a landmark $48 million grant from Ballmer Group.The majority of the grant will...more
Film Schools and the Future: How to Plan For the Unpredictable 
We asked nine of the film schools on our list of the 30 Best Film Schools in the U.S.The School of Film and Television at Columbia College Chicago prepares students to understand today's industry...more
We asked nine of the film schools on our list of the 30 Best Film Schools in the U.S.The School of Film and Television at Columbia College Chicago prepares students to understand today's industry...more
am Missing You. How to Fix? 
"I have been reading the diary I kept in the fourth grade, and it is amusing to see how much hasn't changed" "I complain about my dad, I have a Legally Blonde movie marathon with my mom, I look...more
"I have been reading the diary I kept in the fourth grade, and it is amusing to see how much hasn't changed" "I complain about my dad, I have a Legally Blonde movie marathon with my mom, I look...more
South Plaquemines Higjh School Closed Due to Transformer Fire 
South Plaquemines Higjh School closed due to transformer fire.YouTube aboutPressCopyrightContact usCreatorsAdvertiseDevelopersTermsPrivacyPolicy & SafetyHow YouTube worksTest new featuresNFL Sunday...more
South Plaquemines Higjh School closed due to transformer fire.YouTube aboutPressCopyrightContact usCreatorsAdvertiseDevelopersTermsPrivacyPolicy & SafetyHow YouTube worksTest new featuresNFL Sunday...more
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