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Dean José Gámez has appointed Professor of Art History Jae Emerling the new associate dean for research in the College of Arts + Architecture. Emerling assumes the position with the start of the spring 2025 semester. The associate dean for research serves as the dean’s senior research officer and works to advance the mission of […]

When he first began to research the history of UNC Charlotte’s art department, the thing that struck Professor of Art History Jim Frakes the hardest was not what he found, but what had been lost. In the ephemeral digital world, links on websites and online articles often led to “page not found.” Even more distressing, […]

“Margin & Text” was published by Princeton Architectural Press in November.

Non-traditional student Jessica Franco’s work is informed by her peer mentorship.

International graduate student Amir Heydarpour receives his M.Arch. this month.

MJR Jazz Scholar Adam Kallestad is ready to teach the next generation.

MacKillop Scholar Zoe Turner graduates this semester with a BFA in Art and minors in art history and theatre.

An essay by Assistant Professor of Architecture Kyle Spence is included in a series of “Field Notes” published this fall in Places Journal. Founded in 1983, Places Journal is a leading national platform for public scholarship on contemporary architecture, landscape, and urbanism.  Spence’s “Repair as a Paradigm for Design and Community Healing,” appears in the […]

Tamara Williams has been named the recipient of the 2024 Faculty International Education Award.

Logging 14-hour workdays over the Fall Break weekend, eight dance and musical theatre students got an immersive experience on Broadway last month. Led by Tod Kubo, co-director of the Musical Theatre Certificate program and an adjunct lecturer in the Department of Dance, the students took dance classes, met and interviewed industry professionals, toured facilities, andsaw […]