Category: ARAD Events and News
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Student Advocates for the Arts: Valentine’s Day Fundraiser
On Tuesday, February 14, ARAD’s student-run organization, Student Advocates for the Arts (SAA) hosted a Valentine’s Day Fundraiser in support of the International Brazilian Opera Company. Scroll down to see comments from attendees, performers, and organizers. “The event showcased students from the Arts Administration program who performed on the “piano corner” of the hall. Among…
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ARAD Holiday Service Project 2021
Since 2015, the Arts Administration Program (ARAD) at Teachers College, Columbia University has organized an annual Holiday Service Project for its faculty, students, staff, and alumni to contribute time, goods, and cheer to those in need during the winter holidays. This year, we had the pleasure of continuing our partnership with local arts organization, Art…
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Event Recap: “Strategies for Sustainability: Arts Administration During the Pandemic”
By Christine YuHsuan Chuang (ARAD ‘21)
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Student Advocates for the Arts, Covid-19 and the National Arts Action Summit
For the past five years, Student Advocates for the Arts has attended the nation’s largest arts advocacy event: the National Arts Action Summit and Arts Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C. This year, one of the largest SAA groups, composed of eleven members from across the Arts and Humanities department, was due to attend the summit…
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TC ARAD Alumni Stay Connected!
On February 25th, ARAD was delighted to welcome alumni from across the years to its annual mixer. This year it was held in midtown NYC, and hosted by Dr. Gemma Mangione, the ARAD Program Director and the Alumni Relations Office. We caught up over drinks and apps in the evening of camaraderie – sharing in…
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ARAD Holiday Project Spreads Cheer to Two Arts Organizations
Last fall, the students in the Arts Administration Program’s Service Corp worked diligently to make our annual Holiday Service Project a success. This year, the ARAD Service Corps included Sabrina Chen, Christine Chuang, Cornelia Clay, Lulu Feng, Richard Mayer, Isabella Rivera, and Monika Xu, who, with support from ARAD staff, Jessie Young and Katarina Wong,…
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Microgrant Recipient: Student Advocates for the Arts and their contribution to the exhibition: “Where We’re From.”
Student Advocates for the Arts, in collaboration with the ARAD program, Gottesman Libraries, the Office of Diversity and Community Affairs, the Chinese Calligraphy Club, Nayion Design, and Dorsey Photos, hosted the opening reception of the Offit Gallery exhibition: “Where We’re From.”
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Quanice Floyd, guest speaker for the ARAD Fall 2019 Internship Fair, shares her professional experience with students
By Kamra Hakim, ARAD Professional Development Coordinator On Monday, October 28, the Arts Administration program was pleased to host Quanice Floyd, founder of the Arts Administrator of Color Network, as the keynote speaker before the 2019 Annual ARAD Internship fair.
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“We Are Citizens of the World:” Dael Orlandersmith on Racial Profiling in Theater
By Carolina Ide (ARAD ‘20) Co-sponsored by the Arts Administration program at Teachers College and the School of the Arts Theatre Program at Columbia University, actress, playwright and poet Dael Orlandersmith recently presented new work. This was followed by a Q&A moderated by Lynn Nottage, Pulitzer-winner (Sweet, Ruined) and Associate Professor of Playwriting in the…
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An Interview with Professor Jennifer Lena on her new book, Entitled
Earlier this month, TC ARAD Associate Professor Jennifer C. Lena released her new book Entitled: Discriminating Tastes and the Expansion of the Arts. She answered a few questions about the work, with which we are thankful to share.
