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The International Downtown Association recently awarded an International Award of Excellence for Planning, Design and Infrastructure to a team from…

Student Kira Wagner has been named the North Carolina state representative for 2021-2022 Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Young Artist…

Feature story on Professor of Digital Media Heather Freeman. The Charlotte Observer

Two architecture professors are among the eight UNC Charlotte faculty named to the 2021-22 cohort of Gambrell Faculty Fellows by…

Alumnus Banks Wilson ’01 has established a scholarship endowment to honor Emeritus Professor of Art Eldred Hudson. Hudson retired from…

Assistant Professor of Costume Design Aly Amidei has adapted the novella Carmilla as an audio play that the Chicago-based Lifeline…

Master of Urban Design Director Sekou Cooke has designed and built an installation for the 2021 Chicago Architecture Biennial (CAB),…

The UNC Charlotte Women’s Chorus, The Charlotteans, recently spent two weeks in a virtual exchange with choral students from Tohoku…

Dr. Will Campbell talks about the music department’s Charlie Parker 101 project. The Charlotte Observer

Three theatre students and two recent theatre alumni performed on October 3 in the Charlotte Symphony production of Spoon River…

Feature profile of new Master of Urban Design Director Sekou Cooke. The Charlotte Post

The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture will be the first museum to present an exhibition about…

Radio story highlights Department of Theatre premiere. WFAE 90.7 FM

Feature story about the Department of Theatre production of MIGRANT X. La Noticia

Department of Theatre presents Migrant X. Queen City Nerve

The School of Architecture and the City of Charlotte Urban Design Center presented the city’s first Urban Design Awards, or…

School of Architecture Director Blaine Brownell, FAIA, will deliver a keynote address for the 2021 annual conference of the Oklahoma…

Alumna Ali Petrauskas has been named “Rookie Teacher of the Year” by the North Carolina Art Educators Association (NCAEA). The…

Three-time Grammy Award® winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis led a masterclass for music students in Rowe Recital Hall on August 30….

Dr. James Grymes, professor of musicology, has been named the Scholarship and Research Editor for the College Music Symposium: Journal…

Associate Professor of Dance Delia Neil will present a workshop at the Royal Academy of Dance international conference on September…

The City of Charlotte Urban Design Center and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte School of Architecture are collaborating…

The College of Arts + Architecture welcomed new members of our College family into the “circle” on Sunday, August 22,…

A patent-pending microalgae window system developed in the College of Arts + Architecture’s Integrated Design Research Lab (IDRL) has won…

Dr. Brian Arreola, professor of voice, will premiere the lead role in a chamber opera by Vietnamese American composer P.Q….

The lobby of Robinson Hall for the Performing Arts will be host to a piano sale August 5-7. The Department…

A research project to develop high-performance regenerative windows integrated with climate responsive solar cells will move to a new phase…

Dance alumna Laura Dearman ’18 has been promoted to a principal dancer position with Neville Dance Theatre, a Manhattan-based contemporary…

A new medal issued by the United States Mint features the work of Associate Professor of Art Jamie Franki. The…

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A group of architecture graduate students, led by Professor of Architecture Chris Jarrett, had the opportunity to take the School…

Associate Professor of Architecture Jefferson Ellinger and his project partners Joseph Choma and Wesam Al Asali are among 12 design…

A new collaboration between the Department of Art & Art History and Goodyear Arts awards three-week summer artist residencies to…

For the past two weeks, Robinson Hall has been home base for “Tech Theatre: Lights, Sound, Action!,” a camp for…

The Department of Music has announced the appointment of two visiting band directors for the 2021-22 academic year, filling positions…

The Department of Art & Art History will welcome three new faculty members this August. Chelsea Brtis is a new…

Two COllege of arts + Architecture students, Abena Atiemo (pictured above right) and Melinda Erickson (left), have been named the…