Graduating senior dance majors are given the opportunity to showcase their talent and hard work in their final performance at CSU on Friday, May 3, 8 p.m., Saturday, May 4, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Friday May 10, 8 p.m. and Saturday, May 11, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., 2013. With eight seniors this year, […]
In an April 25, 2013 story, the Northern Colorado Business Report reports that CSU ranked No. 2 among international students FORT COLLINS – CSU has moved up one spot to No. 2 in the United States in international student satisfaction, according to a worldwide survey. The rankings, released Thursday by International Student Barometer, were based […]
by Anna Massara Springtime brings with it a rhythm of life whether it be the frenetic movement of humming birds, the emergence from a newly hatched egg, or the gentle movement elicited from an evening breeze. Colorado State University’s Spring Dance Concert continues this rite of spring by bringing to its stage the movement of […]
By Megan Waugh When you meet new artist in residence dance instructor Shih Kun-Chen, you know immediately that you’ll never forget him. Not only does he have contagious enthusiasm and invigorating positivity, he is a talented storyteller, both through his words and his dancing. I was lucky enough to sit down with Shih and hear […]
This weekend, Verbs Ballets of Cleveland will be inspired by the choreography of CSU dance professor Chung-Fu Chang, as they perform the world premiers of “Borrowing Winds” and “Pheasant’s Writing.” It is Chang’s second residency in Cleveland following last year’s session when Chang created and set “The Lily” on the contemporary dance company. The three […]
Beloved University Landmark to Travel to Los Angeles This Spring The Colorado State University Art Museum is pleased to announce that the Campbell’s Tomato Soup Can, which is currently installed in front of Griffin Concert Hall at the University Center for the Arts, is to be restored this spring. The large scale can, signed by […]
By Kristen Downs The senior dance showcase concert is an opportunity for the graduating seniors to display all they have learned from their experiences in dance at CSU. They have put together solo pieces, group performances, and are involved with all the production aspects of the concert from start to finish. The fall show, entitled […]
By Courtney Roling Every semester, a special guest takes part in the fall and spring dance concerts that consist of contemporary and classical dances presented by dance faculty and students. This fall semester CSU welcomed Professor Richard Wacko from the University of Utah Ballet Department as the guest choreographer in residence. Wacko earned his MFA […]
Andrea Palesh ’08 has led a successful career in public relations for the fashion industry in New York City, but there was always a part of her that wanted to keep dancing. “For the past four years I have been working in fashion public relations and marketing, and in my most recent job I was […]
A Different Kind of Performing Arts Student at the University Center for the Arts – Sayaka Karasugi-Ruggles, Dance We have all heard the term “non-traditional” student before at a university. Usually you think of someone who wants to pursue a career change, or a parent who can attend college now that their child is older. […]
