Author: artsadmintc
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Chatting with Jodi Mikesell, Fall 2017 Microgrant Recipient
We caught up with our Fall 2017 Microgrant Recipient, Jodi Mikesell. Funding from the ARAD Microgrant supported Jodi’s participation in the Brooklyn Conference at The Brooklyn Museum. Describe the opportunity you participated in and how it aligns with your career aspirations. The event I attended was The Brooklyn Conference at The Brooklyn Museum. This three-day event…
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Catching up with Gillian Jakab, Fall 2017 Microgrant Recipient
We caught up with our Fall 2017 Microgrant Recipient, Gillian Jakab. Funding from the ARAD Microgrant supported Gillian’s participation in “Transmissions and Traces: Rendering Dance”, a joint conference held by the Congress on Research in Dance and Society of Dance History Scholars at The Ohio State University. Describe the opportunity you participated in and how…
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Holiday Service Project 2017 : Thank You!
The Arts Administration Program (ARAD) recently organized a Holiday Service Project. It was a warm time for faculty, students, staff, and alumni to join together and help to those in need during the winter holidays. We want to share the results of our fundraiser, and express our gratitude to everyone who contributed their time, resources, and…
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Follow up with Lauren Williams, Fall 2017 Microgrant Recipient
We followed up with our Fall 2017 Microgrant Recipient, Lauren Williams. Funding from the ARAD Microgrant supported Lauren’s participation in the American Institute of Graphic Art’s AIGA Design Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Describe the opportunity you participated in and how it aligns with your career aspirations. On October 13-14, 2017 I had the opportunity to…
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Student Spotlight: Rob Hansen
Rob graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2012 with first class honours in Musicology. Following that, he worked in artistic administration at both the Australian Youth Orchestra and Gondwana National Choirs, two of Australia’s best training grounds for young musicians. He then spent two years in Strategic Development at the Sydney Opera House, Australia’s…
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The Brooklyn Rail: LILI CHOPRA with Gillian Jakab
Gillian Jakab is the dance editor of the Brooklyn Rail. Recently, she sat down with Lili Chopra, ARAD 06′ and artistic director of the FIAF, French Institute : Alliance Française to talk about the FIAF’s mission to connect New York and France in an international dialogue on the arts, and on the lines the ‘Crossing the Line’…
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Follow up with Angelica Tran, Fall 2017 Microgrant Recipient
We followed up with our Fall 2017 Microgrant Recipient, Angelica Tran. Funding from the ARAD Microgrant supported Angelica’s participation in the Metropolitan Opera Guild’s DaCapo Arts Administration Intensive at the Opera Learning Center at Lincoln Center. Describe the opportunity you participated in and how it aligns with your career aspirations. I attended the…
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Kevin Jennings, Teachers College Alumnus, Named Tenement Museum President
By Maggie Richardson Kevin Jennings, who received an M.A. in Education from Teachers College in 1994, was recently named the new President of the Tenement Museum located on the Lower East Side of New York City. Just a few of Jennings’ other significant accomplishments include working for the Obama administration in the U.S. Department of Education as…
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Recap with Zamara Choudhary, Spring 2017 Microgrant Recipient
We caught up with our Spring 2017 Microgrant Recipient, Zamara Choudhary. Funding from the ARAD Microgrant supported Zamara’s participation in the National Muslim Women’s Leadership Summit at the Harvard Kennedy School. Describe the opportunity you participated in and how it aligns with your career aspirations. I attended The National Muslim Women’s Leadership Summit, which empowers over 50 young…
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Congratulations to our Fall 2017 Microgrant Recipients!
The Arts Administration Program (ARAD) at Teachers College, Columbia University is pleased to announce recipients of the Fall 2017 Microgrant for Student Professionalization. Through the ARAD Microgrant Program and with generous support from the Arts and Humanities Department at Teachers College, ARAD proudly supports student professionalization activities on campus and beyond. This award champions…
