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CoA+A Welcomes New Tenure-Track Faculty
Seven new faculty will join the College of Arts + Architecture this academic year.
Voice Professor’s Opera Receives Second D.C. Production
Brian Arreola’s Zavala-Zavala is based on a true story.
Alumna’s Student Wins Scholastic National Gold Medal
Eli Coblenz is Providence Day School art teacher Sydney Sheaffer’s first Gold Medal winner.
Professor Creates Artwork for New Duke Energy Headquarters
Thomas Schmidt’s 75-foot “Connected” echoes Charlotte’s electrical grid.
Professor Receives Graham Foundation Grant for Freelon Project
Emily Makas will co-edit a book about the life and work of architect Phillip Freelon.
Alum Named to CBJ’s “Most Admired CEO” List
Devlin McNeil ’00 is president and executive director of Arts+.
CoA+A Faculty and Alumni Receive Creative Mecklenburg Grants from ASC
Faculty and alumni from the College of Arts + Architecture are among 54 artists to receive 2024 Creative Mecklenburg Grants from the Arts & Science Council (ASC). The grants were open to Mecklenburg County-based artists of all disciplines and provide funding of up to $3,000. Grantees represent creative disciplines from visual art and music to […]
Professor’s New Book Examines the Implications of Enclosed, Air Conditioned Spaces
A new book edited by Assistant Professor of Architecture Liz McCormick considers the many impacts of air conditioning on the built environment and on human health and behavior. Inside OUT: Human Health and the Air-Conditioning Era, published this spring by Routledge Press, presents an interdisciplinary, holistic analysis of the social, behavioral, and technological issues of […]
Grad Found His Voice on Charlotte Stages
“There are so many great opportunities as a result of being in Charlotte,” says Christian Souza. “Say yes to everything that you can.” His openness to opportunity has placed Souza, who graduates this month with a Bachelor of Music in vocal performance, on stages and in spaces across the city and in competitions along the […]
Professor’s New Book Brings a Theatrical Perspective to the Study of Churches and Temples
Bloomsbury Publishing has today released European Churches and Chinese Temples as Neuro-Theatrical Sites, a new book by Professor of Theatre and Film Mark Pizzato. It is his eighth book. Drawing from his extensive research and travel in Europe, China, and the Holy Land, Pizzato examines more than 80 religious buildings, with a wealth of visual […]