Nominate your respected colleagues or favorite professors for the prestigious Dille Outstanding Lecturer Award! Successful nominees will demonstrate how they transform the world by transforming students’ lives. Each year, students, faculty and staff are asked to submit a nomination for the faculty member they believe best exemplifies the award criteria. The Academic Affairs Council reviews the nominations and selects a […]
Sherry Lee Short, professor of Drawing and Illustration in the School of Art, has been selected as a 2018 artist-in-residence in Isle Royale National Park. Isle Royale received 104 applications for the 2018 program. Four artists were chosen, each for a two-week residency. The jury’s selections were based on artistic integrity, creativity, ability to reside in a wilderness environment, and […]
Congratulations to students Megan VanderMuelen and Katelyn Marotzke, who have been accepted into the School of Art’s Certificate in Professional Portfolio Development for the 2018-19 academic year. To be admitted to the program, applicants must show academic achievement, a strong portfolio of works, and a commitment to excellence. During the Certificate Year, they will engage in intensive study and studio […]
April 4-7 | 7:30 p.m | Gaede Stage Tommy, a rock opera based on The Who’s 1969 rock concept album, opens on the Gaede Stage Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. and runs through Saturday. MSUM’s Commercial Ensemble will perform the rock score’s instrumental music, and all the actors other than two children are musical theatre students from MSUM. Professional lighting designer […]
Friday, April 6 | 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Plains Art Museum Part concert and part avant-garde happening, “Cage Against the Machine” will feature simultaneous performances throughout the Museum by MSUM Percussion and Chamber Ensembles under the direction of Dr. Kenyon Williams and Dr. Monte Grisé. Join us for this 1960s-style “happening” to observe art, music, and the chance interactions between them. […]