Riley Center educational outreach

Riley Center educational outreach
Photo by Penny Kemp

September 30, 2005

Even before its doors open, MSU's Riley Center in Meridian already is supporting area schools with events to help teachers incorporate arts across the curriculum. Kathleen Gaffney, nationally recognized arts educator, this week led Clarkdale Attendance Center students in "Civil War Tapestry," an experiential teaching model that uses music, acting, writing, and movement to bring history to life.