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VCUarts welcomes the class of 2024

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Accepted to VCUarts? Here are seven reasons you should choose us.

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Paul Rucker joins VCUarts, receives Art for Justice grant from Ford and Rockefeller foundations

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VCUarts named to 2021 best MFA programs.

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Q+A with Carmenita D. Higginbotham, Ph.D., the new dean of VCUarts

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EXPLORE OUR PROGRAMS

Creativity is a journey. Think of us as your GPS. Forge your path through one of our 16 departments and programs offering 18 bachelor’s and 5 master’s degrees.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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VCUarts Faculty Lecture Series: From Shakespeare to Shange, Tawnya Pettiford-Wates

October 6, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Free
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VCUarts Faculty Lecture Series: The Power of Improv: panel discussion led by Elizabeth Byland

November 10, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Free

VCUarts Faculty Lecture Series: Algorithmic Choreography, Kate Sicchio

December 1, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Free

VCUarts Faculty Lecture Series: Patterns in Place: panel discussion investigating methodologies of study used to examine regional and vernacular patterns

February 2, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Free

VCUarts Faculty Lecture Series: The Malawian dugout canoe is ‘texxt,’ Massa Lemu

March 2, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm VCU Institute for Contemporary Art Free

VCUarts Faculty Lecture Series: Innovation and Application: Julius Watkins and the Jazz French Horn Genre, Patrick Smith

April 6, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm VCU Institute for Contemporary Art Free