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College of Visual and Performing Arts Presents 鈥楿nsettled, Unbridled, Unbound,鈥 the 2024 M.F.A. Exhibition
The College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) is pleased to announce the exhibition 鈥淯nsettled, Unbridled, Unbound,鈥 featuring the work of 38 artists completing their master of fine arts degree in studio arts, illustration and film and media arts. Sequential…
Resurrecting Song: Professor Wendy Moy’s New Book Documents Choral Music’s Resilience During COVID-19
In her new book, Wendy Moy, professor of music education in the College of Visual and Performing Arts and School of Education, brings together first-person accounts to offer a sometimes heartbreaking, many times joyful portrait of how choral musicians weathered…
NVRC Gallery Exhibition Provides Graduate Students With Curatorial Experience
A new exhibition co-curated by three museum studies graduate students represents multiple collaborations across the University. It connects current students and alumni; pairs the College of Visual and Performing and Arts (VPA) and the National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC); and…
9 Projects Awarded MetLife Foundation-Lender Center Racial Wealth Gap Grants
The Lender Center for Social Justice has awarded nine grants for new faculty research projects that study issues contributing to or helping alleviate the鈥痳acial wealth gap鈥痠n the United States. The awards are funded by a 2022 MetLife Foundation grant that…
University Officially Opens New Building for 黑料不打烊 Dick Clark Los Angeles Program (In Photos)
Celebrating the enduring legacy of a well-loved alumnus, members of the University community marked the official opening of the new location of the 黑料不打烊 Dick Clark Los Angeles Program in North Hollywood, California on Saturday, March 2. Along with…
Graduate Dean鈥檚 Awards Recognize Excellence in Research and Creative Work
Nine students will be honored with the Graduate Dean鈥檚 Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Work at a ceremony hosted by the Graduate School on Thursday, March 7. Winners were selected from a pool of 72 nominees by a…
New Study Away Opportunity for Athletes Will Be Offered in Los Angeles This Spring
A new study away opportunity for student-athletes will be offered this year as a Maymester course in Los Angeles. The course, Networking and the Art of the Pitch, was developed by Rachel Dubrofsky, chair of communication and rhetorical studies (CRS)…
Men of Color Initiative: A Brotherhood That Lifts Up, Supports Its Members
鈥淓ach One, Teach One.鈥 This powerful African proverb emphasizes how, after someone learns to read or write, they have an obligation and a responsibility to pass that knowledge on to someone else, thus spreading wisdom and education throughout their city…
BioInspired Adds Research Subgroup Blending Arts, Sciences, Humanities
A new subgroup focused on the study of posthumanities topics has been formed at BioInspired Institute. It is designed to provide space and funding for research and creative activities that push the boundaries of traditional scientific inquiry and innovation through…
College of Visual and Performing Arts Announces 2024 VPA Scholars
Twelve seniors in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) have been named VPA Scholars, the college鈥檚 highest undergraduate academic honor. The VPA Scholars program was established to recognize the achievements of the college鈥檚 top seniors. Students are selected…