Written by
Jennifer Clary

Performing arts as a tool for human connection

From studio to stage, music, theatre, and dance faculty podcasts explore the performing arts as a tool for fostering human connections, healing, and growth.

Spring 2018

Attention Was Paid: Retiring CSU theatre professor receives the Kennedy Center Gold Medallion

Laura Jones’ four decades of work in theatre in higher education didn’t go unnoticed, earning her one of the most prestigious honors in theatre education.

1st MIX: The responsibility of dialogue

This spring, the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art presented the first event of its kind at CSU – MIX: Multicultural, Intersectional, Inclusivity, Exchange – a look at representation, accessibility, and power as demonstrated by the museum’s art collections.

Winter 2017

Mindful engagement inspires environmental art exhibition

An environmental art exhibit at the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art provide Art students Kyle Singer and Emily Sullivan the opportunity to combine classroom learning with a chance to help New York-based artist David Brooks.

Spring 2016

GRAMMY Foundation supports autism research in the School of Music, Theatre and Dance

Two professors, funded by the GRAMMY Foundation, are leading a study on musical creativity in children with autism spectrum disorder.

Cross-Campus Collaboration between Theatre and Social Work Works!

Last semester a cross-campus partnership formed when Shari Simmons’ Individual Therapy class teamed up with Amy Scholl’s Acting Class for a hand-on experience: mock counseling sessions.

A Gift That Will Keep On Giving: Art Gift Arrives at New Home

Last month, the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art at Colorado State University began receiving nearly 200 works of art in its recently completed galleries and storage spaces.