FROM THE DIRECTOR CONNECTING PEOPLE TO ART On View Eric Avery: AIDS Work When in Rome: Prints & Photographs, 1550–1900 Leisure & Luxury in the Age of Nero: The Villas of Oplontis Near Pompeii CONNECTING PEOPLE TO IDEAS Floyd Cheung: Faculty Reflection 2016–17 Grants for Curricular Engagement Lang Collection Faculty Think Tank Excavating the Image Museums Concentration CONNECTING PEOPLE TO EACH OTHER Member Engagement Advisory Groups Gifts to the Museum The Hillyer Society Alumnae Engagement Student Engagement Community Engagement ACQUISITION HIGHLIGHTS GIFTS AND PURCHASES OF ART PLUS Parting Words Museum Staff Museum Assistants SCMA at a Glance 2 5 19 28 48 60 82 SCHEMA THE YEAR IN REVIEW 2016 I2017