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August 12, 2025
When Sm 艁oodm 鈥楴眉眉sm ( Mique鈥檒 Dangeli) was hired in 2024 as a professor of Indigenous Arts in our Art History & Visual Studies department, the Ts鈥檓syen scholar knew it would be a good fit.鈥淚 liked the fact that it isn鈥檛 just about art history...

August 5, 2025
Theatre students Simran Kang (left), Isabella Derilo & Alynne Sinnema in the 2024 production of Salty Scent of Home (Photo: Dean Kalyan) ...

July 16, 2025
It鈥檚 always exciting to see student work spring off the campus and into the community. Local playwright and fresh Writing alum Jasper Mallette 鈥 who just graduated in June 2025 鈥 is now debuting Expiry Date, a brand new piece of transgender theatre,...

July 15, 2025
First it was taking an orchestra onto the surface of a glacier, then it was putting a glittering digital projection into the background of a Metallica video. Now, two呱呱爆料 art professors are using their unique creative talents to join over...

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