Awards and Prizes
Honoring the Class of 2025
School of Art Awards and Prizes
The School of Art only presents awards during Spring Commencement
School of Dance Awards and Prizes
The School of Dance only presents awards during Spring Commencement
School of Music Awards and Prizes
Presser Scholar
Gloria Boykin
Sigma Alpha Iota Collegiate Honor Award
McKenzie Trimble
CVPA Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award
McKayla Phillips
Robinson Family Award for Excellence
Nolan Fandino
Barbara Bair Award in Music Education
Gloria Boykin
Thomas J. Stone Award
James Nguyen
Provost Student Excellence Award
Gloria Boykin
Nicholas Marsh
School of Theatre Awards and Prizes
19th Annual Carolyn and Norwood Thomas Research and Creativity Expo
Visual Arts Exhibition
3rd Place Winner
Mckenna Dvorak
Mentor: Robi Arce-Martinez
Different Are The Faces of Our Stage
Performing Arts
1st Place Winners
Kalib Cormican
Aidan Kinsey
Mckenna Dvorak
Aiden Feria
Kennedy Fowler
Keliann Jones
Mentor: Ashley White
Momento
2nd Place Winners
Caleb van Doornewaard
Ainsley Goodyear
Mentor: Mya Brown
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Provost Student Excellence Award
Erin Lambertson
Aidan Dence
Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival
| Recipient | Award |
|---|---|
| Momento | Devised Theatre Certificate of Engagement |
| Mel Flowers | SDC Fellowship Alternate Award |
| Christian Bartney | SDC/SETC Choreography Award |
| Candace Lilford | National Award for Outstanding Casebook and Dramaturgy |
| Jolie Ramseur | KCACTF Region IV ASPIRE Arts Leadership Finalist |
| Seania Burnett | Irene Ryan Finalist |
| Awards Recipient: | School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play |
|---|---|
| Outstanding Direction of a Play or Musical | The Citizen Artist Award |
| Facilitation of a Brave Rehearsal Space | Outstanding Sound Design |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Outstanding Dialect Coaching |
| Outstanding Stage Management | Outstanding Hair and Makeup Design |
| Outstanding Performance and Production Ensemble | Outstanding Performance in a Play or Musical – Symone Spencer |
| Outstanding Performance in a Play or Musical – Jakyia Barnes |