Ithaca College

On Thursday, February 15 from 12:00 Noon until 1:00 P.M. in the Clark Theatre of the Dillingham Center for the Performing Arts, Professor Denise A. Woods from the California Institute for the Arts will speak about “Color-Blind Speech.” All Ithaca College faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend this special and informative event.

Professor Woods is a graduate of the Juilliard School of Drama and the first African-American woman to serve on the Juilliard faculty. She has coached Soledad O'Brien, Norah O'Donald, Queen Latifah, Taye Diggs, Lawrence Fishburne, Denzel Washington, Will Smith, Mike Myers, and Ellen Burstyn, among many others.

Professor Woods' visit to Ithaca College has been made possible by the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance, the School of Humanities and Sciences Ithaca Fund, the Department of Theatre Arts Guest Artist Committee, the Office of Multicultural Affairs, and Lee Byron, Chair and Director of Theatre of the Department of Theatre Arts.

For additional information, please contact, Arno Selco, Professor, Department of Theatre Arts, aselco@ithaca.edu, 274-3927.