July 8, 2020: A Message From Dean Geary
Dean Geary provides details about the coming changes for the fall 2020 semester at Mason Gross.
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Moving Toward Progress: Winter intensive applies choreographic ideas to conflict resolution
In the calm and quiet of winter break on campus, Dana Caspersen encourages students to “step into messy situations” in the light-filled Nicholas Dance Studios on the Douglass Campus.
July 1, 2020: A Message From Dean Geary
Read a message from Dean Geary, who was welcomed as the new dean of Mason Gross School of the Arts.
Five Questions for Didier William
Department of Art & Design’s Didier William joined the faculty in the fall as a professor of expanded print. The New York Times said that William’s works “incorporate collage, oil paint, and acrylic as well, making them as multifarious as the Afro-Caribbean diaspora itself.”
DMA student Laura Palm spearheads video series on practical COVID-19 guidance
A COVID-19 educational video series being produced by the Rutgers Global Health Institute Student Council, led by committee co-chair Laura Palm, a medical school graduate and current DMA student.
Composition student Stephanie Leotsakos wins major award for Vocal Composition
MA Composition student Stephanie Leotsakos was named the winner of the Vocal Composition Award from the Masterwork Music and Art Foundation. The award was designed to aid an emerging singer with their career aspirations and development.
Visual artist Joy Johnson boasts more than 58,000 Instagram followers
Meet Joy Johnson, comic artist, devoted My Chemical Romance fan, and a first-year student in the Department of Art & Design’s BFA in Visual Arts program.
Visual artist Alessandra Puglisi presents final thesis project in reflection of Sicilian roots
Graduating BFA student Alessandra Puglisi reflects on the three major pillars of Sicilian life: family, food, and faith in her thesis project.
Graduating music student Sana Colter featured in Her Campus worldwide, virtual commencement
Flute performance major Sana Colter was one of two Rutgers students featured at the “I’m Still Graduating” virtual worldwide commencement hosted by Her Campus. Colter blended a performance on the flute with an original rap song during her appearance...
Rutgers Theater Company transforms “The Winter’s Tale” into radio play
When 15 actors of the Rutgers Theater Company began plans to produce William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale,” they never imagined that instead of performing before a live audience they would be at home trying to bring the production to life as a radio play.