College of Visual and Performing Arts and Design

The College of Visual, Performing Arts and Design engages students at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the fine and performing arts.

Our degrees integrate high-caliber conservatory training with a strong liberal arts core, intensive studies in core competencies, research, and scholarship. We offer an education that equips the students with the skills and knowledge to create pathways to success and become professionals in the creative industry.

Our world-class faculty is dedicated to community-engaged teaching and learning with an interdisciplinary focus. We foster excellence in creative research, artistic development, and industry leadership in state-of-the-art facilities. Our forward-looking curriculum facilitates professional growth as innovating changemakers and global citizens within an enriching academic experience in all the visual, performing arts, and design fields.