Arts & Culture News
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Article |March 23, 2023
Arts and Culture
The Show Behind the Show, What it Takes for Theatre Design and Technology Students to Create a Musical Production
In UNC鈥檚 latest production of Rodgers and Hammerstein鈥檚 Cinderella, 60 students were involved in the creation of the show, half of which were tasked with behind-the-scenes duties. Take a look at four specific roles seniors took on that helped make Cinderella鈥檚 glass slipper fit night after night a possibility.
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Article |February 9, 2023
Alumni, Arts and Culture, 贰蝉辫补帽辞濒
UNC alumna to unveil 鈥淐entro de Educaci贸n Aztl谩n鈥 at Michener Library
Alumna and mural artist Brenda Vargas 鈥22 is unveiling a meaningful mural to help strengthen the academic identity of UNC鈥檚 Hispanic population. 鈥揟ambi茅n en espa帽ol.
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Article |February 1, 2023
Arts and Culture
Summit Brings Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Focus to the Arts
UNC's College of Performing and Visual Arts is hosting its second annual Arts Equity Summit on Friday, Feb. 3, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at UNC鈥檚 Campus Commons. The event is part of the college鈥檚 continued commitment to support the university鈥檚 strategic priority of empowering inclusivity.
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Article |December 1, 2022
Arts and Culture
Infusing Empathy into Art and Design
Changing the world by using empathy to solve the concrete needs of users is what moves the design and teaching approach of our new faculty member for the School of Art and Design, Hye Jeong Park, Ph.D.
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Article |November 22, 2022
Arts and Culture
New Associate Director of Bands Shares His Love for Music
Since he was very young, Daniel Farr, DMA, has had a love for music. He found the University of Northern 黑料社区 the best place to share that love while combining two of his passions: conducting bands and teaching.
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Article |October 24, 2022
Arts and Culture
Experiences Help Define Path for Latina Artist鈥
ForFlor Leos, the opportunity to see the work of another artist was transformational.鈥疉 senior majoring in Ceramics and minoring in Mexican American Studies,*Leos says that when Chicano muralist Leo Tanguma came to UNC her junior year, it shaped her path and her view of her own art.
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Article |March 11, 2022
Arts and Culture
Little Altars, Big Impact
The legacy of artist, activist and UNC alumna Lydia Ruyle 鈥72 is being celebrated during Women鈥檚 History Month through an exhibition featuring her lively banners of divine goddesses from around the world inside Campus Commons.
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Article |February 28, 2022
Arts and Culture, University News
Resilience Showcased in Student Art Exhibition Reflecting Back on the Pandemic
A group of UNC students reviewed their COVID-19 experience and showcased it through art creating pieces for University Libraries' Reflecting Back, Looking Forward student exhibition.
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Article |November 30, 2021
Arts and Culture
Bows and Blazes, UNC Music Students Tune Up Their Community as Volunteer Firefighters
Two UNC students pick up their violin bows and practice fast passages and rhythms whenever they can. But playing an instrument isn鈥檛 the only intense activity taking up their spare time. Alongside playing beautiful, eloquent and moving music, Taber Land and Katherine Muser also help battle raging fires that span hundreds of acres at a time.
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Article |November 8, 2021
Arts and Culture
Alumni Join UNC Combined Chorus at GPO
Most years, the UNC Combined Chorus gives UNC choral students an opportunity to perform at the Union Colony Civic Center in Greeley with the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra (GPO). That tradition has been on hold due to the pandemic, but this year it鈥檚 coming back with a heartfelt flourish.