COA+A
College Announces New Associate Dean for Research
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 […]
Global Studies Exhibition Showcases International Inspiration
Lambla Gallery hosts student work from Rome, Istanbul, and Tokyo.
University Dedicates Sue Lemmond Helms Community Art House
Family’s gift provides space for artistic creation, education, and collaboration.
Charlotte exhibit explores contemporary Black identity
Feature story about the Rowe Gallery exhibition “How I Got Over: Contemporary Black Southern Portraiture, A testimony of community, joy, and triumph.” The Charlotte Post
Projective Eye Gallery Becomes A Land of Oz
Exhibition features props, costumes, and memorabilia from the N.C. theme park.
Rowe Galleries to Host Exhibition of Contemporary Black Southern Portraiture
The College of Arts + Architecture is pleased to present the exhibition How I Got Over: Contemporary Black Southern Portraiture, A testimony of community, joy and triumph, curated by Yvonne Bynoe. The exhibition will be on view from August 16 through September 23 in the lower gallery of Rowe Arts on the main university campus, […]
CoA+A Welcomes New Tenure-Track Faculty
Seven new faculty will join the College of Arts + Architecture this academic year.
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 […]
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 […]
Grad’s Next Chapter Could Be a Cinderella Story
You could say that Kiana Vazquetelles owes her very existence to UNC Charlotte. Years before she entered the University as a freshman theatre major, her parents were themselves Niners. Vazquetelles’s father, Darren, played shortstop for the baseball team; her mother, Dee-Dee, cheered on the dance team. Both were psychology majors. After graduating they married and […]