Bringing performances to large audiences via virtual reality. Using data analysis to illuminate fair representation in a museum collection. Designing to redress inequality in wealth and housing. Amplifying the voices of Arab American writers.
These are just a few of the first pilot grants awarded to staff, faculty and students as part of the presidential Arts Initiative, announced last fall by University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel.
The University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance announces that Chris Vrenna will join the Department of Performing Arts Technology as an assistant professor in the fall of 2024. Vrenna is a Grammy-winning musician, producer, engineer, remixer,...
SMTD is pleased to announce that Robin Wilson, professor of dance, has been named the 2024 faculty recipient of the John Matlock Cornerstone Award. The award is named in honor of the late Dr. John Matlock, who served as U-M’s associate vice provost in the Office of...
The University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance announces that Chía Patiño will join the Department of Voice & Opera as an assistant professor in the fall of 2024. She brings extensive directing experience, having worked with opera companies in the...