Alumni Spotlights
The CoA+A is proud of the accomplishments of our alumni. Below are short profiles of some of the many former students who demonstrate in their work the core themes of the College’s vision: professionalism, global perspective, environmental engagement, connectivity with community, collaboration, and the emergence of new ideas, skills, and practices.
Are you a CoA+A alum? We’d love to add you to our alumni spotlight profiles! Let us know what you’ve been up to by filling out this form or contact Meg Whalen at meg.whalen@uncc.edu.
LA-Based Actor
Senior Designer at ABC News
Assistant Principal at Sun Valley High School in Monroe and Director of Music at Quail Hollow Presbyterian Church
Professional Artist
President and CEO, Northwood Ravin LLC, Charlotte, NC
Architect at Venice Community Housing, Venice, CA
Instructor, choreographer, dancer, owner/founder of Dedrick’s Dance District, Charlotte
Founder and CEO of HALL | AEC, Charlotte
Dance Instructor, American Dance and Drama Studio, New York City
Actor
Founder of Don Duffy Architecture, Charlotte, NC
Emeritus Professor of music and Chair of the Department of Music, Winthrop University
Decorative Artist, Leo Dowell Designs
Professor Emeritus of Guitar, Hayes School of Music, Appalachian State University
Puppeteer and Variety Performer
Visual Art Teacher at The Brawley IB World School in Mooresville
Landscape Architect and Horticulture Director for the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
Professional Artist and Arts Educator
Composer, Multi-instrumentalist, Vocalist and Founder/Artistic Director of the Charlotte New Music Festival
Intern Architect, Little Diversified Architectural Consulting, Charlotte, NC
Director of Bands at East Burke High School in Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Doctoral Student in Physical Therapy at Arcadia University, Glenside, PA
Director of bands at Union County Public Schools
Visual Arts Teacher for Swansboro High School, Swansboro, NC