See the specific degree program for pertinent admission requirements. The creative energy that infuses the visual and performing arts finds expression in research and study. While computer graphics makes use of the latest technology, other areas preserve and revitalize established media. The neon studio contributes to the revival of interest in neon as an artistic medium and trains students in this difficult craft. The Northlight Gallery has also become known internationally for photographic exhibitions.
Graduate students gain valuable experience in the gallery.
In addition, the School of Art has three traveling fellowships that allow students to study or conduct research abroad. The Anthony Gully Travel Fellowship and the Rabiner Memorial Fellowship are for Art History students. The Nathan Cummings Travel Fellowship is for M.F.A. students. Recognized as one of the top programs in the country, the Department of Dance emphasizes the choreography, performance, and theory of modern dance. An ambitious performance program offers to the public several concerts each year with additional works created and performed by graduate and undergraduate students.