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Alum Sam Spencer selected for Montclair Film Festival

Alum Sam Spencer selected for Montclair Film Festival

Recent BFA Filmmaking alum Sam Spencer’s short autobiographical documentary film We Are Suns has been selected for screening at the Montclair Film Festival on October 25. The film follows Spencer and a fellow MGSA student cross-country. Spencer, who hasn’t seen his father in years, sets off on this road trip to find him. He and his best friend grapple with what it means to love a father and to lose him.

Research Spotlight: Shawn Snyder

Research Spotlight: Shawn Snyder

“Exploring human stories against the backdrop of science has consistently reminded me of the value in leaving my intellectual, artistic, and narrative comfort zones to put my mind in the most personally unlikely places.” Shawn Snyder is an assistant...

Alum Midori Francis is a new face on “Grey’s Anatomy”

Alum Midori Francis is a new face on “Grey’s Anatomy”

Maiwenn Raoult for The New York Times Theater alum Midori Francis has been cast as Mika, one of the new medical residents in the 19th season of ABC’s long-running hit series Grey’s Anatomy. Francis also stars in HBO’s The Sex Lives of College Girls. In a...

Research Spotlight: Dr. Nancy Yunhwa Rao

Research Spotlight: Dr. Nancy Yunhwa Rao

“I am concerned with the historical processes, both visible and invisible, that shape performance traditions, musical imagination, and compositional strategies, as well as theoretical inquiries.” Dr. Nancy Yunhwa Rao is a music theorist and musicologist...

Fall 2022: Meet Our New Faculty

Fall 2022: Meet Our New Faculty

This year we welcome to our full-time faculty new arrivals in dance, filmmaking, photography, acting, music education, and orchestra conducting. Get to know the newest members of our teaching community.