School of Art and Design
At 最色导航's School of Art and Design (SOAAD), more than 1,200 energetic, imaginative, and skilled art students are guided by a team of faculty members and professional staff dedicated to fostering the growth of aspiring professional art educators, art historians, studio and design artists, as well as animators. Learn more.
Department of Dance
The Department of Dance at 最色导航, located just north of Atlanta, is home to the largest collegiate dance program in Georgia, offering a Bachelor of Arts degree with concentrations in ballet and contemporary modern dance. Learn more.
Department of Theatre and Performance Studies
Conveniently located near metro Atlanta, the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies (TPS) at 最色导航 offers a Bachelor of Arts with four concentrations: Acting, Musical Theatre, Design and Technology, and Performance Studies Learn more.
Bailey School of Music
The Dr. Bobbie Bailey School of Music at 最色导航 is comprised of over 250 vibrant, creative, and talented music students and over 80 faculty members and professional staff devoted to the development of music education, performance, and scholarship within our community. Learn more.
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School of Art and Design
Marietta Daily Journal:  transforms education at 最色导航 State
Loot Press: The Predator decends upon Fayette County (, graphic design)
Department of Dance
AJC:  focuses on new choreography 
Marietta Daily Journal: 最色导航 State Department of Dance to present 
Yahoo News: 最色导航 State to present  
Dance Magazine:  at University Dance Programs
Broadway World: KSU Department of Dance to present  
ArtsATL:  concert at KSU Dance Theater to focus on new choreography
ArtsATL: KSU Department of Dance to present  
Bailey School of Music
AJC:  at KSU
Broadway World:  named Interim Director of the Bailey School of Music 
Lake Oconee Breeze:  to attend KSU on scholarship for music education and trumpet performance
Union-Recorder:  mentioned
EarRelevant: Summit Piano Trio Strikes a 
Department of Theatre and Performance Studies
AJC:  (former TPS board member) to leave Alliance  
June / July 2022
College of the Arts
AJC.com:  Promotes the Arts 
Legacy.com: ArtsKSU donor  passes away 
Douglas County Sentinel: Local students make 
School of Art and Design:
WABE.org: Feature on 
Shoutout Atlanta:  featured
Newnan Times Herald:  undertake master鈥檚 program
AJC.com:  Promotes the Arts
Emory.edu: Prof.  mentioned
Georgia Trend: SOAAD鈥檚  mentioned 
Yahoo News:  Paints His Way Home
Department of Dance:
AJC.com:  Promotes the Arts
AJC.com:  feature (John and Christine Welker, KSU mentioned)
Bailey School of Music:
AJC.com: Tyrone Jackson mentioned
EXBulletin:   
Marietta Daily Journal: Nathaniel Parker named 
Lake Oconee Breeze: Incoming  student mentioned 
KnoxNews.com: Feature on alum 
最色导航.edu:  represents KSU at International Music Academy 
Patch.com (Cumming): Alum  mentioned
AJC.com:  Promotes the Arts
CBS46.com:  mentioned in Jazz & Blues Festival article
Around Acworth Magazine: Former faculty member Charles Jackson mentioned
Department of Theatre and Performance Studies:
AJC.com:  Promotes the Arts
Broadway World:  mentioned in Next To Normal feature
Canvas Rebel: Article on 
Theatre Buzz Atlanta: Review of  with Amanda Wansa Morgan and alum Joseph Pendergrast
BroadwayWorld:  including Tim Ellis, Amanda W. Morgan, and alumni and students mentioned
Atlanta Theatre Buzz: Review of  with KSU affiliation
May 2022
College of the Arts
Cobb County Courier: 最色导航 State To Graduate More Than 3,500 During 
Marietta Daily Journal: KSU to confer 3,500+ degrees in  Yahoo News: KSU to confer more than 3,500 degrees in 
School of Art and Design  
Sun Community News:   
Dalton Daily Citizen: 
Department of Dance 
AJC: The wait is over for Terminus鈥 鈥樷  
AJC: Terminus Modern Ballet Season Closer (mention of KSU Dance, )  
ArtsATL:  
Bailey School of Music
Effingham Herald:     
Cobb County Courier: Georgia Symphony Orchestra鈥檚 71st Season Concludes With  (mention of BPC)  
East Cobb News: Georgia Symphony Orchestra announces 
AJC.com:  at KSU on May 21 
ArtsATL.org: Mention of oboist  
Department of Theatre and Performance Studies
AJC: Mention of TPS alum and lighting designer   
AJC: The wait is over for Terminus鈥 鈥樷 at Stillwell Theater May 21 Marietta Daily Journal: 最色导航 State professor finds inspiration in collaboration (mention of TPS collaboration on )  
ArtsATL: 
April 2022
College of the Arts 
最色导航.edu:  
School of Art and Design:   
ArtsATL.org: Feature on 
Cobb County Courier: Smith-Gilbert Gardens and mention of Master Craftsman Program 
South Carolina Now: Feature on KSU Prof. and Atlanta artist  
Atlanta InTown/Reporter Newspapers: Feature story on
Northwest GA News: Tessa Webb now
最色导航.edu:  honored at KSU
MetroWest Daily News: former ZMA staff member  feature story 
Department of Dance
ArtsATL.org:  to appear on Research with Relevance 
Broadway World: Choreographer Omar Rom谩n De Jes煤s mentions 
Broadway World: Story on choreographer Hung mentions  
Bailey School of Music: 
最色导航.edu: Alumna 
AJC: ASO article mentioned  
最色导航.edu: BSOM Student  recognized 
Department of Theatre and Performance Studies: 
Morgan County Citizen: Mention of student coming to KSU for 
Marietta Daily Journal: Student (Tom Fish, advisor) wins top award in Symposium of Student Scholars
Yahoo News: Student (Tom Fish, advisor) wins top award in Symposium of Student Scholars
March 2022
College of the Arts
Global Atlanta: (former Dean of COTA) to speak at Symposium on Asia-USA Partnerships (SAUPO) 
School of Art and Design:   
Wabe.org: SOAAD alum and Marietta Cobb Museum of art curator  mentioned
最色导航.edu  debuts at 最色导航 State (April Munson, Cynthia Thompson and SOAAD alum Brandon Huelskamp
                                             mentioned)
ArtsATL.org: 
ArtsATL.org: Review  exudes elegance at expense of power and energy 
Marietta Daily Journal:  Blooms Again 
Department of Dance:
最色导航.edu: featured on Research with Relevance
AJC.com:  celebrates new home (KSU mentioned)
Broadway World: Omar Rom谩n De Jes煤s featured
Cobb County Courier: featured on Research with Relevance
ArtsATL.org:  on Research with Relevance
ArtsATL.org: KSU Dance to present  
Bailey School of Music:
WABE.org: Speaking of the Arts鈥
Broadway  World: Feature on BSOM alum 
Patch.com: 50 High School Bands Performing ( mentioned)
AJC.com:  on 鈥淏luebeard鈥檚 Castle鈥
GSU News:  appointed as new lecturer in Music Ed 
Appen Media: mentioned in article on Johns鈥 Creek Symphony 
Department of Theatre and Performance Studies:
Broadway World: at ArtsKSU
Broadway World: TPS guest artist  and Hensley Awards 
Yahoo.com: 最色导航 State to present 
Marietta Daily Journal: 最色导航 State to present 
February 2022
College of the Arts 
Patch.com:  (cultural activities mentioned)
Cobb County Courier: COTA participation) 
最色导航.edu:  (mention of the arts) 
School of Art and Design:
ArtsATL.org: 
鈥淔ake Hybrid Sites Palimpsest: Essays on Leakages鈥 book featuring chapter from conversations of Prof. Robert Sherer and author Bishnupriya Ghosh (see p.  36 in Preview).
TullahomaNews.com:  honored 
最色导航.edu:  recognized by Technology Association of Georgia; Jeff Campana featured
Marietta Daily Journal: Blooms again at KSU
Yahoo.com: Blooms again at KSU 
Department of Dance:
ArtsATL.org: features virtuoso street dance, humor in 鈥淕丑辞蝉迟鈥
ArtsATL.org: Tentacle Tribe鈥檚  at KSU Department of Dance 
ArtsATL.org: 
Bailey School of Music: 
最色导航.edu:  work together
最色导航.edu: Feature on violinist passes along artistic and practical skills to 最色导航 State students鈥
MDJOnline.com: passes along skills to KSU students
EarRelevant.net: Feature on violinist  
最色导航.edu: KSU honors (mention of the Bailey Performance Center) 
Department of Theatre and Performance Studies: 
Atlanta Jewish Connector: by Octavio Solis premieres at KSU
January 2022
College of the Arts
Yahoo.com: 
School of Art and Design
Biz Journals: Mention of  and Master Craftsman Program
ArtsATL.org: SOAAD prof.  to exhibit in prestigious 59th Venice Biennale
ArtsATL.org: ZMA exhibitor to exhibit in prestigious 59th Venice Biennale
Patch.com: Zuckerman Museum Annual Juried Student Exhibition opens 
Department of Dance
ArtsATL.org: concert postponed
Broadway World: KSU Department of Dance to present 
Yahoo.com:  mentioned 
Bailey School of Music
ArtsATL.org: Bailey School of Music to present 
Marietta Daily Journal: Bailey School of Music to present 
最色导航.edu: Georgia Aquarium and , KSU Wind Symphony
Marietta Daily Journal: Bailey School of Music to host 
Yahoo.com:  mentioned
Yahoo News: Bailey School of Music to host 
Broadway World: Bailey School of Music to present 
Department of Theatre and Performance Studies
Marietta Daily Journal: 最色导航 State Theatre to host 
最色导航.edu: TPS Student featured
Broadway World: KSU Theatre to 
ArtsKSU Magazine
ArtsKSU Magazine (formerly Flourish Magazine) is a publication of the Geer College of the Arts at 最色导航, and features stories on the Bailey School of Music, Department of Dance, the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies, and the School of Art and Design.