Photo Feature: Theatreworks’ An Iliad
The experience is entering its last weekend at the Ent Center for the Arts. (More)
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Photo Feature: VAPA Arts Festival 2021
Students from the fields of art history, film studies, museum studies, music, theatre and dance, and visual art participated. (More)
Centering the Matrix Center: 7 Questions with Abby Ferber
In advance of the 20th anniversary of the Knapsack Institute, an intensive three-day social justice summer institute and one of the Matrix Center’s flagship programs, we sat down with Abby Ferber, director. (More)
Theatreworks to receive $10k grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
The funds will be used towards bringing a new production of Aubergine by Julia Cho and directed by Lissa Marie Rollins to the Ent Center for the Arts, with the goal of a September 2022 debut. (More)
Video Feature: Behind the scenes footage from “An Iliad”
In An Iliad, one actor and one musician tell Homer’s timeless tale of fate and fury through vivid storytelling and live music. (More)
The VAPA Arts Festival brings artistic programs together for the first time
The VAPA Arts Festival is a series of events featuring work from art history, film studies, museum studies, music, theatre and dance and visual art students. The theme this year represents the challenges the art community has faced as a result of the pandemic. (More)
NPR: Daniels speaks on female athletes’ stand against sexualization
According to Elizabeth Daniels, associate professor of psychology, ankle-length Spandex unitards could be just the beginning of a cultural reckoning on the sexualization of female athletes. (More)
Garage door opens on new MOSAIC Center following ribbon-cutting ceremony
Campus leaders, donors and engaged students met in a mix of virtual and in-person celebration Thursday as the new Multicultural Office for Student Access, Inclusiveness and Community (MOSAIC) center officially opened to students following a ribbon-cutting ceremony. (More)
Theatreworks’ return to in-person theatre to feature epic clashes, intimate storytelling
The arts are whizzing to life again at the Ent Center for the Arts as Theatreworks brings back the artists behind An Iliad. (More)
UCCS earns ‘Gold’ twice over in Gazette’s Best of Colorado Springs
From academics to the arts, UCCS earned multiple nods in the 2021 Best of the Springs edition of the Colorado Springs Gazette, notably earning two top awards from the publication. (More)