Tyler Riscoe has the distinction of entering Mason Gross as an award-winning filmmaker.“I love that with each step I feel more confident in my ability,” says Riscoe, one of more than 13,400 first-year and transfer students arriving at Rutgers...
Mason Gross is one of four schools at Rutgers University–New Brunswick collaborating to launch a new minor this fall in interdisciplinary disability studies. The minor is designed to support the lived experience of those with disabilities and examine how society...
“Employers like my dance background with political science,” says BFA alum Megan Amen, a legislative aide on Capitol Hill. “That background showed I could multi-task and acclimate to different things.”
Standing on the stage at Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts, several productions are happening at once. Groups of students rehearse their dance steps on stage, in hallways and among chairs in the auditorium for the final presentation.It is a group of about 40...
This year we welcome to our full-time faculty new arrivals in dance, music, and voice. Get to know the newest members of our teaching community.
Self-described “theater nerd” and “archive rat” Amanda Eubanks Winkler, the new director of our Music Department, shares what inspired her to study English music and theater.
BFA dance alum Anna Gichan explores how accessibility in the arts and beyond can create a world that is fully engaging to all.
The fall semester at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) features contemporary dance, as well as jazz and various film showcases. Tickets are available online through the Mason Gross website, in person during MGPAC daytime ticket office hours, and at the...
Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University is pleased to announce a retrospective exhibition of the renowned modern Chinese sculptor Liu Shiming, whose body of work engages the past and present, the epic, the mythological, and the everyday. The exhibition, LIU SHIMING: Life Gives Beauty Form, features over 80 sculptures made over Shiming’s 60-year career including 20 works that are being exhibited for the first time in the United States. The exhibition also features 12 drawings that illuminate Shiming’s approach to close observational study of the human form and everyday life. The retrospective will run from July 31 through September 22, 2023, with a public reception on September 6 from 5–8 p.m.
Rutgers community members, including faculty, staff, and students from across the university, came together on June 20 to participate in a planning session for the newly created Arts in Health Research Lab, a collaboration between Mason Gross School of the Arts...