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Critical race theory scholar joins ASU School of Music, Dance and Theatre

The ASU School of Music, Dance and Theatre welcomes Joyce McCall as assistant professor of music learning and teaching. McCall is one of the few scholars whose music education research focuses on...
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Paola Sanguinetti, technology expert and architect, to lead The Design School at ASU

Paola Sanguinetti, noted expert in technology, sustainability and architecture, has been named the new director of The Design School in Arizona State University’s Herberger Institute for Design and...
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Stacking the deck for sustainability

Scientists have been sounding the alarm on the climate crisis for nearly three decades, and we still face major challenges. A group of Arizona State University educators are reaching out to youth for...
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ASU assistant professor earns praise for latest album

Lauren Sarah Hayes, musician, sound artist and assistant professor in Arizona State University's School of Arts, Media and Engineering, is receiving praise for her latest album of improvised...
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ASU students to be empowered by 'technofluency'

Students in the transdisciplinary School of Arts, Media and Engineering at Arizona State University will be empowered by “technofluency,” a concept embraced by the school’s faculty and new director,...
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Outdoor art installation provided ASU students with invaluable industry experience

Arizona State University’s outdoor installation DesignSpace provided more than 100 ASU students, including 21 students from the School of Music, Dance and Theatre in the Herberger Institute for...
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ASU music professor wins grand prize in 'Impact Performance' competition

New Morse Code, a group co-founded by Arizona State University School of Music, Dance and Theatre Assistant Professor Michael Compitello, recently won the grand prize in the Ariel Avant "Impact...
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The Design School remembers alum, faculty associate Shon Quannie

Shon Quannie, an influential leader in the design community throughout the Southwest thanks to his practice, teaching and advocacy, died Dec. 30, 2020 . Quannie was an alumnus from The Design School...
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ASU architecture professor honored as 2020 Educator of the Year

Elena Rocchi , a clinical assistant professor of architecture in The Design School within Arizona State University’s Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, was recently recognized as the 2020...
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ASU digital art grad activates and honors Indigenous perspectives

Editor's note: This story is part of a series of profiles of notable spring 2021 graduates . John Joe is an Irish and Din é (Navajo) student graduating this spring with an MFA in art (digital...
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Sun Devils well represented in state awards for landscape architecture profession

The Arizona chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects recently announced their 2020 award winners, and affiliates of Arizona State University were represented in nearly every category....
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ASU opera singer rebuilds her voice and discovers new artistic path

Editor's note: This story is part of a series of profiles of notable spring 2020 graduates . ASU graduate student Stephanie Sadownik, DMA in voice performance, started suffering from undiagnosed...
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ASU digital art grad activates and honors Indigenous perspectives

Editor's note: This story is part of a series of profiles of notable spring 2021 graduates . John Joe is an Irish and Din é (Navajo) student graduating this spring with an MFA in art (digital...
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The Design School remembers alum, faculty associate Shon Quannie

Shon Quannie, an influential leader in the design community throughout the Southwest thanks to his practice, teaching and advocacy, died Dec. 30, 2020 . Quannie was an alumnus from The Design School...
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Sun Devils well represented in state awards for landscape architecture profession

The Arizona chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects recently announced their 2020 award winners, and affiliates of Arizona State University were represented in nearly every category....
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Leading the way in virtual reality, architecture and more–Herberger Institute highlights from June 2021

Leading the way in virtual reality, architecture and more–Herberger Institute highlights from June…

Leading the way in virtual reality, architecture and more–Herberger Institute highlights from June 2021‘The Godmother of virtual reality’Nonny de la Peña, dubbed “The Godmother of Virtual Reality” by...
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Graduating students jumping in the air to celebrate

New design and arts graduates are making their mark in the world–Herberger Institute highlights…

New design and arts graduates are making their mark in the world–Herberger Institute highlights from May 2021Branding the National GalleryJohanna Taylor, assistant professor and director of the...
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Announcing the new director of The Sidney Poitier New American Film School and other highlights…

Announcing the new director of The Sidney Poitier New American Film School and other highlights from April 2021Beyond opening nightDianah Wynter. Photo by D’Andre Michael.Announcing Dianah Wynter,...
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