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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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Ryan Fellman Named Director of Choral Activities at Kennesaw State University
May 01, 2026
Kennesaw State University’s Bailey School of Music has announced the appointment of Ryan Fellman as Director of Choral Activities, following his service in the interim role over the past two years.
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KSU Theatre Opens She Loves Me: A Golden Age Musical Finds New Life on the Stillwell Stage
April 01, 2026
Set in a 1930s European perfumery, She Loves Me follows two shop clerks who can’t stand each other in person, yet unknowingly fall in love as anonymous pen pals. It’s a premise that has endured across generations — most famously inspiring the films The Shop Around the Corner and You’ve Got Mail — but on stage, it reveals something even more intimate: the fragile, hopeful act of being truly seen.
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KSU Theatre Faculty Honored as Educational Partners by Aurora Theatre
March 27, 2026
For decades, Aurora Theatre has served as one of the region’s leading professional theaters, with a deep commitment not only to performance but to community engagement and artist development. That mission has made KSU a natural partner.
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Bailey School of Music Presents Annual Collage Concert, a Showcase of Exceptional Talent and Artistic Range
March 10, 2026
The Bailey School of Music at Kennesaw State University will present its annual Collage Concert, a signature event that unites the full spectrum of BSOM performers in a continuous and immersive evening of music. Known for its fast-paced format and carefully coordinated staging, Collage highlights the depth, versatility, and collaborative spirit of the Bailey School of Music. It also plays a vital role in supporting student scholarships, with all funds raised helping BSOM students pursue their artistic and academic goals.
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Bailey School of Music Welcomes Renowned Composer Tom Cipullo for Two Day Residency
March 05, 2026
The Bailey School of Music at Kennesaw State University will welcome acclaimed American composer Tom Cipullo for a two day residency on March 23–24. The visit will provide students with the opportunity to learn directly from one of the most respected composers of contemporary vocal music. Cipullo’s operas and songs are performed throughout the United States and internationally, and his honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Arts and Letters Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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City of Kennesaw and KSU Collaborate on Immersive Youth Theatre Experience Exploring Beauty and Belonging at Smith-Gilbert Gardens
March 02, 2026
This spring, the City of Kennesaw will host a new immersive theatre experience for young audiences at Smith-Gilbert Gardens, as Kennesaw State University students present The Beauty Project: Through the Looking Glass, the culminating performance in a curricular collaboration between KSU and the Gardens that spans three semesters.
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Kronos Quartet brings boundary-breaking music to KSU
February 09, 2026
The Kennesaw State University Bailey School of Music is honored to welcome the internationally renowned Kronos Quartet to Morgan Concert Hall on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at 8 p.m. As one of the most influential ensembles of the modern era, Kronos brings five decades of groundbreaking artistry to the Bailey Performance Center stage.