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Symphony Orchestra to Premiere Two New Works by Young Composers
The 黑料不打烊 Symphony Orchestra (SUSO) in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music will present the world premieres of two works by young composers at a concert on Sunday,…
Being the Stories We Tell: 黑料不打烊 Symposium Organizers Use Fall Events to Probe Individual, Collective Power of Storytelling
黑料不打烊 Symposium鈥攁 program of the Humanities Center in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S)鈥攃ontinues its yearlong look at 鈥淪tories鈥 with a spate of October events. The lineup includes the exhibition 鈥淟ook Now: Facing Breast Cancer鈥; a lecture by geographer聽Nicolas…
Industrial and Interaction Design Students Take Award-Winning Invention to Next Stage
Quinn King ’20 and Alec Gillinder ’20, industrial and interaction design (IID) majors in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 (VPA) School of Design, are participating in a 鈥淐oncept to Commercialization鈥 boot camp as part of the Medical Innovation…
Sondheim鈥檚 鈥業nto the Woods鈥 Opens the Department of Drama Season
The College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Drama kicks off the 2018-19 season with Stephen Sondheim鈥檚 鈥淚nto the Woods.鈥 Directed and choreographed by David Lowenstein, with musical direction by Brian Cimmet, the Department of Drama鈥檚 production takes a…
Scholar Amber Johnson to Speak on ‘Becoming the Justice Fleet: the Great Shift from Diversity to Radical Inclusion’
Amber Johnson, an award-winning assistant professor of communication and social justice at Saint Louis University and creator of the Justice Fleet, a mobile justice museum that interrogates radical forgiveness, will present 鈥淏ecoming the Justice Fleet: The Great Shift from Diversity…
Genet Costume Collection Exhibition Re-Examines the Dirndl Skirt
鈥淗igh on a Hill Is a Lonely Dirndl,鈥 an overview exhibition of Tyrolean-styled dirndl skirts by such designers as Yves Saint Laurent, Victor Costa and Ralph Lauren, will be exhibited through Friday, Oct. 12, in the Sue & Leon Genet…
Singer, Trumpeter Bria Skonberg to Perform, Discuss Career as Part of Setnor Residency
The College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music will host New York-based Canadian singer, trumpeter and songwriter Bria Skonberg for a three-day residency Sept. 26-28, presented as part of the Setnor…
James Haywood Rolling Jr. Appointed VPA鈥檚 Inaugural Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
James Haywood Rolling Jr., dual professor of art education and teaching and leadership in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) and the School of Education and the chair of art education, has been appointed VPA鈥檚 inaugural director of…
College of Visual and Performing Arts Welcomes Seven New Faculty
Seven new full-time faculty members joined the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) this fall. Their disciplines span communication and rhetorical studies, computer art and animation, film, industrial and interaction design and music composition. Natalie Draper Setnor School of…
Five Faculty Leaders Begin Yearlong Professional Development Program
With a focus on leadership development among faculty at member institutions, the Academic Consortium of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) formed the Academic Leaders Network (ALN). The goal: to facilitate cross-institutional collaboration among academic leaders while building leadership capacity at…