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KSU Faculty Member Co-Authors a New Global History of Animation
July 01, 2026
“We wanted to think about animation history as something truly global,” said Jeremy Speed-Schwartz, Assistant Professor in the School of Art and Design at Kennesaw State University's Robert S. Geer Family College of the Arts. “Much of what people think they know about animation has been shaped by the companies that survived to tell their own stories. We wanted to broaden that conversation to include the artists, industries, and cultures that have too often been overlooked.”
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Stitching Memory, Resilience and Community Into Public Art
June 15, 2026
When Corryn Anderson enrolled in Kennesaw State University's Master Craftsman Program – part of the Robert S. Geer Family College of the Arts – they expected to learn new fabrication skills. What they didn't expect was the opportunity to create a large-scale public artwork that would invite visitors to reflect on memory, resilience and the power of community.
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KSU's Geer College of the Arts Students Unveil Commissioned Sculpture at Southern Museum
May 07, 2026
Students in the Master Craftsman concentration within the School of Art and Design at the Kennesaw State University Robert S. Geer Family College of the Arts unveiled a newly commissioned sculpture this week at the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History as part of the museum’s ongoing Silenced Voices initiative.
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Zuckerman Museum of Art to Debut Major Exhibition "The Art of Paper"
December 17, 2025
The Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art (ZMA), part of Kennesaw State University’s Robert S. Geer Family College of the Arts, announces The Art of Paper: Selections of Handmade Paper Works from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation, a groundbreaking exhibition exploring the evolution and impact of handmade paper in contemporary art.
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KSU Animation Students Bring Seneca Artist's Work to Life in Immersive Installation
October 30, 2025
The project, led by Assistant Professor of Digital Animation Jeremy Speed-Schwartz, was commissioned by St. Bonaventure University in consultation with Waterman and members of the Haudenosaunee community. It marks a remarkable partnership between institutions nearly 900 miles apart and offers KSU students a rare opportunity to apply their skills in a professional, culturally significant setting.
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ArtsKSU Gala Raises Over $188K and Sets Vision for the Future of the Arts
October 19, 2025
The event brought together university leaders, donors, faculty, alumni and patrons for an evening that raised essential funds for student scholarships and set the stage for the College’s bold next chapter: the creation of a new Arts District that will unite all of KSU’s arts disciplines on one campus.
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Celebrate Creativity at Kennesaw State University's Annual Spring Arts Festival
March 07, 2025
Kennesaw State University’s School of Art and Design will host its annual, family-friendly Spring Arts Festival on Saturday, March 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Chastain Pointe Studios on the Kennesaw campus.
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Annet Couwenberg: Sewing Circles Exhibition Slated to Open at Zuckerman Museum of Art
January 14, 2025
The Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art at Kennesaw State University School of Art and Design will present a unique exhibition: Annet Couwenberg: Sewing Circles, opening January 28 and running through May 10, 2025. Annet Couwenberg: Sewing Circles presents an overview of ten years of cultural research, digital experimentation, and finished artifacts by Couwenberg, who uses lace as a primary material. Through her creations, the artist questions how traditional textile construction can be modified or transformed by adapting it to digital fabrication processes.
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Summer Arts Intensives Offered at Kennesaw State University College of the Arts
December 03, 2024
Kennesaw State University College of the Arts is offering high school students and rising college freshmen an opportunity to experience the arts on a collegiate level in summer 2025. In this year’s Summer Arts Intensive programs, students may choose from acting, dance, design tech, music, musical theatre, or the visual arts.
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Fun Holiday Offerings from School of Art and Design students at Kennesaw State University
November 15, 2024
Stuck trying to find that perfect gift for the holidays? Look no further than Kennesaw State University’s School of Art and Design. Choose from three opportunities to cross off your gift list with handcrafted items.