Digital Screening of New Media and Design Student Projects
Student’s in Assistant Professor Rachel Riley’s New Media and Design class Image Sequencing were asked to create a series of time-based interpretations of a subject by documenting experience, vision, and thought. Students were encouraged to think about Framing by exploring how they present visual elements in an image; Structure by directing the viewer’s response by […]
Virtual Jazz Ensemble II
UNCG Jazz Ensemble II: Portrait of Wellman Braud by Duke Ellington Director/Video Editing: Thomas Heflin REEDS Alto 1 Phil Black Alto 2 Anijuel Harris-Johnson Tenor 1 Ian Boletchek Tenor 2 Brandon Quinn Baritone Mackenzie Short TRUMPETS Josh Krovetz Daron Loftin Parker Thompson Dhasan Boler TROMBONES Elan Mizrahi Justin Hardy Edward Rodriguez RYHTHM Piano and Vocals […]
Graduate Choreography Class Pivots to Screendance for Project
DCE 651 is a Graduate Choreography class, this semester being taught (for the first time) as Screendance. Associate Professor Robin Gee designed the project to teach students how to follow the prescription of a seminal work and then “remix” the formula to create something new. Normally they would complete this project in groups, with several […]
In Memoriam: Jon Smith
Dear UNCG family, I am very sad to share that Jon Smith, longtime director of UNCG’s Sculpture Foundry, died this past weekend. Jon taught a variety of sculpture courses at UNCG and oversaw all aspects of the Foundry operations. Jon’s ties to UNCG ran deep; he was a double UNCG alumnus, earning a BFA in […]
New Faculty Member Announced in School of Theatre
College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Tara Webb to the position of Lecturer in Costume Technology. Webb comes to UNC Greensboro from Swarthmore College where she was the Costume Shop Manager and taught “Introduction to Media Design for Performance.” She also coordinated video installations and was […]
New Canvas Features
New Canvas features have been enabled by UNCG ITS as of May 15, 2020. More information from UNCG ITS: Improved Rich Content Editor (RCE) The RCE is used to add and format content in Announcements, Assignments, Discussions, Quizzes, and the Syllabus. The improvements to the RCE include the following new features and functions: The toolbar […]
Ken White Named Associate Dean for Academic Affairs for CVPA
College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Ken White to the position of Associate Dean for Academic Affairs for the College. He has been serving as Interim Associate Dean since July 2019. White joined the theatre faculty of UNC Greensboro in 2013, teaching courses in lighting design, […]
School of Music Holds Virtual Celebration for Class of 2020
The School of Music held a livestreamed celebration to announce award winners and honor the Class of 2020 on Friday, May 8, 2020. The video of remarks from Dr. Dennis AsKew, Director of the School of Music, a performance from the 2019-20 Presser Scholar Robert Bohinski, and the names and degrees earned for each graduate […]
School of Music Virtual Visit
We hope that you will be able to visit us on campus very soon. In the meantime, please enjoy this virtual tour of the School of Music! Producers: Brad McMillan, Dennis AsKew Narrator: Anamarie Diaz Music: Beethoven – Choral Fantasy performed by the UNCG Symphony Orchestra and Choirs; Annie Jeng, piano; Voice Faculty soloists
New Faculty Member Announced in School of Music
College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Catrina Kim to the position of Assistant Professor of Music Theory. Kim comes to UNC Greensboro from Cleveland, where she taught music theory and aural skills at the Oberlin Conservatory (2019–2020) and Cleveland Institute of Music (2018–2019). A PhD candidate […]