Saturday, October 7, 2017

Mora V. Harris '16 in Momentum at Pittsburgh's City Theatre

Mora V. Harris (MFA '16) will become the latest dramatic writing graduate to have her work in City Theater's Momentum Reading Series when YOU ARE WHAT YOU is presented in March.

Chris Dimond '07 is writing songs for Disney Channel's VAMPIRINA

Chris Dimond (MFA '07) and Michael Kooman are writing songs for Disney Channel and Disney Junior's series VAMPIRINA. Does this sound like the best job in New York? Yes.

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Carnegie Mellon reaffirms support for undocumented students

Farnam Jahanian, Interim President of Carnegie Mellon University, has restated that "a diverse and inclusive community is the foundation for excellence in learning, research, creativity and human development." The university, said the President, stands by its statement in support of DACA students as well as specific commitments the university has made.

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Message from CMU about Charlottesville

Farnam Jahanian, Carnegie Mellon University's Interim President, has shared a message with the CMU community, reaffirming that "a diverse and inclusive community is the foundation for excellence in learning, research, creativity, and human development. Our commitment to that value stands at the center of our mission. I ask all of you to join me in living out that commitment in the year to come, and throughout our time at CMU."


Monday, July 17, 2017

Amy Gijsbers van Wijk '16 in residence at Pipeline Theatre Company

Amy Gijsbers van Wijk (MFA '16) was selected for a yearlong residency in the Pipeline PlayLab at Pipeline Theatre Company in Manhattan.

Atlanta world premiere for SPACE GIRL by Mora V. Harris '16

The Weird Sisters Theatre Project in Atlanta will produce the world premiere of SPACE GIRL by Mora V. Harris (MFA '16). The comedy had been a finalist in the 2016/17 Alliance/Kendeda Graduate Playwriting Competition. You can learn more about Mora's work here.

ROMANCE AT THE SHOE FACTORY by Gillian Beth Durkee '18 in the Samuel French OOB Festival

ROMANCE AT THE SHOE FACTORY by Gillian Beth Durkee (MFA '18) will be produced this August in the Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival. You can read an interview with the playwright here.