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PhD Candidate Karie Miller Receives AGGRS Award
PhD Candidate Karie Miller received an Alumni Grant for Graduate Research and Scholarship from the Graduate School. The AGGRS program provides small grants up to $5,000 to support the research and…

Undergraduate Student Mackenzie Peterson Interns at Bridgeway Academy with Shakespeare and Autism
Mackenzie Peterson, a rising senior double majoring in Theatre and Arts Management, has recently completed the first Shakespeare and Autism/Bridgeway Academy internship. For the past semester,…

Doctoral Student Aviva Neff Recognized by Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing
Doctoral student Aviva Neff received an honorable mention in the 2017-18 Outstanding Writing Instruction Award competition. Neff showcased her dedication to students and willingness to try new…
PhD Candidate Josh Truett Receives Fulbright Award
Josh Truett, PhD candidate, received a Fulbright research fellowship that provides a full year of funding to work on his dissertation research in Mexico.

Undergraduate Student Isaiah Johnson Receives Library Fellowship
Isaiah Johnson received the 2018 Undergraduate Research Libraries Fellowship for his proposal "Politics and the Arts: Blacklisting", which will allow him to research actor Jeff Corey in the…
PhD Candidate Josh Truett Takes Top Arts Prize at Hayes Research Forum
Josh Truett won 1st place in the Arts at the 2018 Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum, sponsored by the Council of Graduate Students. His presentation, "Muxes, Velas, and the Performance of…

Associate Professor Dan Gray Designs for Two Local Theatres
This semester in addition to his teaching responsibilities within the department, Associate Professor Dan Gray has designed scenery for two local theatre productions. Brighton Beach Memoirs…

College Factual Ranks Department 8th in the Nation
The Department of Theatre was ranked 8 out of 307 drama and theater arts programs nationwide by College Factual. The department has achieved this ranking two years in a row.
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Associate Professor Brad Steinmetz Recieves Technical Award in Taipei
As part of World Stage Design in Taipei, an international exhibition of scenography held every four years, Associate Professor Brad Steinmetz was awarded an honorable mention at the Technical…