Renee Holsopple Glick is the director of retail and a senior associate at A+I, where she has worked on projects for brands like Vince, Worth New York and W by Worth, Ketra, and Under Armour. In 2016, Renee was named one of retail's "40 under 40" by design:retail magazine. In her conversation with Julia Gamolina, Renee describes the benefits of a cross-disciplinary experience and how to posture oneself as a leader, find your resources, and say yes to opportunities.
Visual and communication arts

Former NAACP president preaches Black history, past and present, is God’s movement among us and touches us all
It took a few years of persistence and many phone calls on the part of 91¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Director of Multicultural Services Celeste Thomas to bring The Rev. Dr. Cornell ... read more about Former NAACP president preaches Black history, past and present, is God’s movement among us and touches us all

WBTX southern gospel archive grows thanks to re-discovered WEMC gems
Earthly runners may be healthy, but a better race is on – won’t you come and join the runners, Maranatha Marathon … The upbeat, jazzy melodies of this 1979 Honeytree ... read more about WBTX southern gospel archive grows thanks to re-discovered WEMC gems

Songwriters in the Round to feature music, Q & A with local talent
All are invited to an interactive experience with a few local legends at 91¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s upcoming Songwriters in the Round event on Thursday, Feb. 13. Aspiring songwriters and Americana ... read more about Songwriters in the Round to feature music, Q & A with local talent

Center for Interfaith Engagement to host spring film series
Effective immediately, 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ has cancelled all public events through April 3 in response to concerns about COVID-19. The Colloquium with Dr. Saher Selod for March 18 will hopefully be rescheduled ... read more about Center for Interfaith Engagement to host spring film series

Artist Zac Nafziger ’01 and new VMRC installation featured in ‘Stained Glass Quarterly’
It all starts with a full-scale Sharpie drawing – black lines curving around one another, mapping out designs up to several feet in width. Then, stained glass artist Zac Nafziger ... read more about Artist Zac Nafziger ’01 and new VMRC installation featured in ‘Stained Glass Quarterly’
Professor Steven David Johnson's photos add to the story of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline: "The Atlantic Coast Pipeline would divide mountains, farmland, and sacred Native American land along its 600-mile route, but it's uniting a diverse community of activists determined to halt its progress."

Students pilgrimage to local enslaved graveyard
On a sunny day in September, 64 students from 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ stood in a graveyard, listening to the names of people who may be buried there. Cream violets blanketed ... read more about Students pilgrimage to local enslaved graveyard
Several photos taken by Professor Steven David Johnson are featured in an article about Appalachia in Nature Conservancy magazine.

Students on Europe cross-cultural semester explore art and identity
91¶ÌÊÓÆµ student Kate Stutzman thought of herself as removed from the tragedy of the Holocaust. Her perceived distance — of time and geography — was bridged in “terrifying, ... read more about Students on Europe cross-cultural semester explore art and identity