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2023 MMIAM Graduation

Summer Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship Congratulations to our ‘23 MMIAM graduating class! Students in our Master of Management in International Arts Management program spend the fall term in Dallas, the winter term in Montréal, the spring term in China and India and the summer term in Milan, Italy.

August 22, 2023

Advertising students attended the Dallas ADDY Awards earlier this year, where they won 26 awards.

Advertising Students Smash Previous Annual Award Record, Bring Home 193 Awards to Date

Students Advertising In 2023, advertising students have collectively won 193 awards for their work in local, regional, and national competitions, shattering their previous award record.

August 20, 2023

51��-in-Bali students explore significant historical and artistic sites throughout the island, like this temple.

51��-in-Bali Program Immerses Students in Exotic Arts and Culture

Students Dance Music Each summer, students have the opportunity to spend a month exploring the arts and culture of a unique Indonesian province in Meadows’ 51��-in-Bali program.

August 18, 2023

Courtney Brown – Dinosaur Choir

Summer Music Dinosaur Choir is a project that explores dinosaur vocalization via musical skull instruments. Courtney Brown, an assistant professor at the Center of Creative Computation in Meadows, created the project. All current musical instruments realize a duck-billed dinosaur called the Corythosaurus.

August 15, 2023

51�� in South Africa

Summer Music Voice professor Barbara Hill Moore returned to South Africa with a cohort of students after a three-year hiatus.

August 11, 2023

Black and white promotional poster for 51�� students' one-person show, "LINO."

Theatre Alumni Perform Original Work at Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Alumni Theatre Two recent alumni from the Meadows’ Division of Theatre have been selected to perform an original work at the prestigious international arts showcase, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

July 28, 2023

A collection of ceramic teaware featured in Brian Molanphy's solo exhibition.

Division of Art Chair Presents Solo Gallery Exhibition in Taiwan

Faculty Art Brian Molanphy, professor and chair for Meadow’s Division of Art, presented a solo exhibition of ceramics and drawings at an art gallery in Taipei, Taiwan over the summer.

July 25, 2023

Organ Studio in Germany

Summer Music Professor Stefan Engels took Meadows students on a historic tour of organs and organ builders around Germany visiting the cities of Cologne, Leipzig, Freiberg, Frauenstein, Dresden, Berlin, and more!

July 20, 2023

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Virtual Reality vs Augmented Reality: Comparative Analysis

Campus Creative Technology Dive into the world of virtual reality vs augmented reality. Understand the distinctions between these immersive technologies shaping our digital experiences.

July 10, 2023

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Creative Technology Careers: Pathways and Opportunities

Campus Creative Technology Explore what you will learn in 51��'s Master of Arts in Creative Technology program and some of the career opportunities that graduates may prepare for.

July 05, 2023

Director Piper Peña Hadley (B.F.A. ’23) consults with a crew member on the set of her film "Crossroads."

Lights, Camera, Action: Student-Produced Film Garners Attention Ahead of Festival Run

Students Film & Media Arts Film & Media Arts alum Piper Peña Hadley (B.F.A. ’23) wrote and directed “Crossroads” as part of the division’s most recent Summer Feature Production program.

June 27, 2023

MADI Alumni Take Flight at Southwest Airlines

Alumni Seven MADI (Master of Arts in Design and Innovation) alumni have landed careers at Southwest Airlines, utilizing the skills they learned in the program.

June 08, 2023

Meadows Museum Unveils Redesigned Student Program for 2023-24

Students Art Art History The new Meadows Museum Student Corps program will provide students the opportunity to gain valuable museum career experience.

May 22, 2023

Can AI Be Creative? Exploring Its Role in Technology

Faculty Creative Technology Can AI be creative? Delve into the fascinating realm of technology and uncover the innovative applications of artifical intelligence (AI).

May 17, 2023

Graduates throw their caps into the evening air following the 2023 Degree Recognition Ceremony.

Meadows Celebrates Class of 2023 in Degree Recognition Ceremony

Campus Meadows' Class of 2023 graduates celebrate their scholastic achievements in the Degree Recognition Ceremony on Saturday evening.

May 17, 2023

CCPA students present an integrated communications campaign to Kosmos Workforce for their capstone project.

CCPA Students Build Client-Driven Communications Campaign in Capstone Project

Students Corporate Communication and Public Affairs CCPA students operated as a communications agency in their final capstone project, where they built an integrated campaign and branding strategy for real-world client, Kosmos Workforce.

May 10, 2023

Art history student Swarangi Potdar was selected for an internship at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Art History Student Lands New Curatorial Internship with the Dallas Museum of Art

Students Art Art History Visual arts and art history student Swarangi Potdar has been selected for a new curatorial internship with the Dallas Museum of Art this summer, which will focus on object research for their permanent collection of American art.

May 03, 2023

Patrons view "KuroKuroShiro – The Four Seasons," a piece by art professor Nishiki Sugawara-Beda.

Dallas Museum of Art Acquires Four Works by Professor Sugawara-Beda

Faculty Art Four artworks by Professor Nishiki Sugawara-Beda were acquired by the Dallas Museum of Art at the Dallas Art Fair and will be added to the museum’s permanent collection.

April 27, 2023

Renowned Pianist Sergei Babayan Joins 51�� Meadows as Artist in Residence

Faculty Music 51�� Meadows School of the Arts announces that renowned pianist Sergei Babayan will join the faculty as the Joel Estes Tate Endowed Chair in Piano and Artist in Residence.

April 25, 2023

Performer's Diploma student Lewis Warren Jr. plays the piano

Piano Student Wins National Competition and Inaugural Ebony Prize

Students Music Performer's Diploma piano student Lewis Warren Jr. was awarded First Prize and the first-ever Ebony Prize in the Music Teachers National Association’s Young Artist Competition.

April 18, 2023

Graduate student Bethany Jelinek wins People's Choice Award in Dallas Opera Competition

Opera Student Wins Prestigious Award at The Dallas Opera Competition

Students Music Graduate vocal performance student Bethany Jelinek receives the Jonathan Pell People’s Choice Award at The Dallas Opera Guild Biennial Lone Star Vocal Competition.

April 13, 2023

Student publications from across Texas fill a long table at TIPA contest

51�� Student Journalists Win 10 State Journalism Awards

Students Journalism Student journalists took home prestigious Texas Intercollegiate Press Association (TIPA) awards including top honors across digital, broadcast and magazine platforms.

April 06, 2023

Thumb wrestling still from short film Bird Brains

Artist and Alum Kaleta Doolin Opens New Exhibition, Hosts Artist Screening

Alumni Art Film & Media Arts Meadows alum and artist Kaleta Doolin opens a new solo exhibition, Crazier than Crazy Quilts, and hosts an on-campus Q&A and screening of her short films.

April 03, 2023

How to Make an NFT: Crafting and Selling Your Own

Campus Creative Technology How to make an NFT: Learn the ins and outs of creating and selling NFTs with our comprehensive guide, and discover the world of digital ownership.

March 29, 2023

Student musicians perform for the Meadows at the Winspear.

Meadows at the Winspear Celebrates 30th Annual Benefit Concert

Events Dance Music Student dancers and musicians perform at the Winspear Opera House for the Meadows 30th annual benefit concert.

March 10, 2023

Image of woman interacting with abstract virtual experience

Differences Between Creative Computing and Creative Technology

Campus Creative Computation Creative Technology Explore the connection between creativity and computer science. Learn about the differences between creative computing and creative technology.

March 10, 2023

What is an NFT: Understanding Non-Fungible Tokens

Faculty Creative Technology What is an NFT? Delve into the world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to understand their unique characteristics, applications, and impact on the digital landscape.

March 08, 2023

The Dallas ADDY Awards recognizes 26 advertising students for their work.

Advertising Students Take Home Record-Breaking Number of ADDY Awards

Students Advertising Students in Meadows’ Division of Advertising took home 26 of the 30 awards given at the AAF’s Dallas ADDY Awards last week.

March 08, 2023

Adjunct professor Hope Endrenyi teaches choreography to her musical theatre class.

Hamilton Performer and Meadows Alum Returns to Teach Musical Theatre

Alumni Dance Music Theatre Hope Endrenyi (B.F.A. ’16) returns to Meadows as an adjunct professor to teach musical theatre class.

March 07, 2023

51�� Expands Bisk Partnership to Offer Online Master's Degree in Creative Technology

Campus Creative Technology 51�� and Bisk have expanded their partnership to create and launch an online Master of Arts (M.A.) degree program in Creative Technology.

March 07, 2023

Professor Gordon Law Inducted Into Advertising Hall of Fame

Faculty Advertising Professor Gordon Law has been inducted into the American Advertising Federation’s Southwest Advertising Hall of Fame.

March 03, 2023

Journalism and computer science student Kirk Ogunrinde.

Meadows Student Selected for Prestigious Program With The Institute For Responsible Citizenship

Students Journalism Meadows journalism student Kirk Ogunrinde has been selected for The Institute For Responsible Citizenship’s prestigious Washington Program.

February 21, 2023

51��’s Meadows Museum Names New Director

Campus Art Art History 51�� has named Amanda W. Dotseth Linda P. and William A. Custard Director of the Meadows Museum and Centennial Chair at Meadows School of the Arts. Dotseth, who will be the first female director of the Meadows Museum, served as the director ad interim and curator of the Museum since the passing of its previous director, Mark A. Roglán, in 2021.

February 10, 2023

Artwork from Ira Greenberg's genesis project on his new AI art platform.

NFT Podcast Interviews Professor Ira Greenberg on New AI Art Platform

Faculty Creative Computation Creative Technology Professor Greenberg was recently interviewed on the "Waiting to Be Signed" podcast to discuss his new AI art platform, Emergent Properties.

February 08, 2023

Meadows Alum Rob Chilton ’06 Named in Yamaha’s “40 Under 40”

Alumni Music Rob Chilton (B.M. ’06) was recently recognized in Yamaha’s 2023 “40 Under 40” for Excellence in Music Education.

February 03, 2023

Meadows students Aysia Lane and Simone Melvin awarded internship with Forbes

Forbes Selects Two Interns for New Partnership with Meadows’ Business Journalism Program

Students Journalism Two 51�� journalism students have been awarded summer internships with Forbes Magazine through a new alliance that focuses on diversifying newsrooms.

February 03, 2023

Lecturer Janice Lindstrom Explains the Healing Power of Music to NPR

Faculty Music Meadows music therapy lecturer, Dr. Janice Lindstrom, was recently featured in an NPR article about whether music can be used to heal America’s tense political divide.

February 02, 2023

Latino Arts Project to Install Gaspar Yanga Exhibition at 51�� Featuring Never-Before-Seen Historic Materials

Events Art History Latino Arts Project is proud to announce the installation of Yanga Rediscovered: The First Liberator of the Americas, an exhibition highlighting the heroic actions of Gaspar Yanga, at the recently renovated Owen Arts Center at 51�� from February 1 through March 31, 2023.

February 01, 2023

Ira Greenberg assisting a student at a computer

Professor Ira Greenberg Leads Groundbreaking Master’s Program Combining Coding and Creativity

Faculty Creative Computation Creative Technology 51��'s MA in Creative Technology program blends design with NFTs, mixed reality, data visualization, and AI, empowering professionals for innovation.

January 30, 2023

Two 51�� Piano Majors Named National Finalists in MTNA Piano Competitions

Students Music 51�� Meadows piano majors Lewis Warren Jr. and Esther Pham will compete as National Finalists in the Music Teachers National Association’s Young Artist and Senior Competitions.

January 20, 2023

Lesli Linka Glatter directing a film shoot from the back of a production van.

Lesli Linka Glatter ’74 Reflects on Decades-Long Dance and Film Career

Alumni Dance Film & Media Arts Since graduating with a degree in dance almost 50 years ago, Meadows alum and award-winning director Lesli Linka Glatter (B.F.A. ’74) has traveled the world building a vibrant arts career.

December 21, 2022

Gillian Rae Perry ’17 Named Vanguard Emerging Opera Composer

Alumni Music Meadows alum Gillian Rae Perry (B.M., B.A. ’17) was selected for a two-year residency at the Chicago Opera Theater in the Vanguard Emerging Opera Composer Program.

December 16, 2022