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Explore science, art, history and more through Wayne State's Midtown museums and galleries
Explore science, art, history and more through Wayne State's Midtown museums and galleries
All things museums at Wayne State University.
Power, identity and resistance: Wayne State University Dance Workshop premieres ‘PERSIST,’ an immersive dance-theatre experience - Department of Theatre and Dance - Wayne State University
Power, identity and resistance: Wayne State University Dance Workshop premieres ‘PERSIST,’ an immersive dance-theatre experience - Department of Theatre and Dance - Wayne State University
You complete me: Valentine's Day 2026 at the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
You complete me: Valentine's Day 2026 at the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Wayne State University’s College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts transforms art classrooms with MillerKnoll donation - Division of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development - Wayne State University
Wayne State University’s College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts transforms art classrooms with MillerKnoll donation - Division of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development - Wayne State University
Student artwork brings new life to the Student Center - Today@Wayne - Wayne State University
Student artwork brings new life to the Student Center - Today@Wayne - Wayne State University
Launched in 2025 during Wayne State's Fall Opening event, The Wall Student Gallery kicked off the 10-year anniversary of the Student Center renovation.
Become a CFPCA Dean's Delegate today!
Become a CFPCA Dean's Delegate today!
Selected students from the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts represent their department/major as leaders for the college and university. Potential leadership scholars apply through the dean’s office. Students from each department are sele
College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts joins Merry Midtown festivities - College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts - Wayne State University
College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts joins Merry Midtown festivities - College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts - Wayne State University
The Midwest in Paris: Wayne State University artists, alumni shine in Detroit Salon’s global debut
The Midwest in Paris: Wayne State University artists, alumni shine in Detroit Salon’s global debut
Learn How To Be a Star and a Boss (of your own Career) with Rochelle Riley
Learn How To Be a Star and a Boss (of your own Career) with Rochelle Riley
RSVP for 46th Annual Arts Achievement Awards
RSVP for 46th Annual Arts Achievement Awards
Outstanding Wayne State University alumni, community members honored at 46th Annual Arts Achievement Awards - College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts - Wayne State University
Outstanding Wayne State University alumni, community members honored at 46th Annual Arts Achievement Awards - College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts - Wayne State University
Michigan Performing Arts College Fair - Department of Music
Michigan Performing Arts College Fair - Department of Music
The Wayne State University College of Fine, Performing, and Communication Arts, in partnership with the Michigan State University College of Music and University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance (SMTD), will host the Michigan Performing Ar
Kelly Young appointed interim dean for the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts - College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Kelly Young appointed interim dean for the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts - College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Ciao, summer: Wayne State University students expand horizons during Italy study abroad program - College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts - Wayne State University
Ciao, summer: Wayne State University students expand horizons during Italy study abroad program - College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts - Wayne State University
Wayne State music students, faculty and alumni take 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival, Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center stages Labor Day weekend
Wayne State music students, faculty and alumni take 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival, Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center stages Labor Day weekend
From classrooms to broadcast booths: How WSU’s College to Career initiative set Gabe Loper on the journalism fast track
From classrooms to broadcast booths: How WSU’s College to Career initiative set Gabe Loper on the journalism fast track
WSU journalism student earns statewide awards thanks to WDET experience, mentors
WSU journalism student earns statewide awards thanks to WDET experience, mentors
WSU journalism student and former WDET intern, Tristan McFolley, has won two awards recognizing his work. Learn more about McFolley and the awards.
Department of Music's Brandon Waddles helping forge new musical path for ‘The Wiz’
Department of Music's Brandon Waddles helping forge new musical path for ‘The Wiz’
Summer music, theatre camps abound at Wayne State’s College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Summer music, theatre camps abound at Wayne State’s College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
One for the books: Wayne State University hosts 54th annual NFA speech and debate championship, brings home the hardware
One for the books: Wayne State University hosts 54th annual NFA speech and debate championship, brings home the hardware
Dept. of Communication student-athlete honored at third annual Golden W's
Dept. of Communication student-athlete honored at third annual Golden W's
Giving Day 2025 for the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Giving Day 2025 for the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Giving Day 2025
Giving Day 2025
Alumna and Outlier Media Editor-in-chief Erin Perry influences Detroit community, future journalists
Alumna and Outlier Media Editor-in-chief Erin Perry influences Detroit community, future journalists
Fueling prosperity: The value and affordability of a Wayne State degree
Fueling prosperity: The value and affordability of a Wayne State degree
Tracing the Peacock Chair’s History From Manila to Nashville
Tracing the Peacock Chair’s History From Manila to Nashville
Finding love in the digital age - WDET 101.9 FM
Finding love in the digital age - WDET 101.9 FM
Lovestruck: Valentine's Day 2025 at the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Lovestruck: Valentine's Day 2025 at the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
From ‘Detroit Red’ to Malcolm X: The Pistons Honor a Revolutionary Legacy with New Capsule Collection
From ‘Detroit Red’ to Malcolm X: The Pistons Honor a Revolutionary Legacy with New Capsule Collection
Get tickets for "Tartuffe"
Get tickets for "Tartuffe"
LISTEN: New recorded full version of Detroit Lion's 'Gridiron Heroes'
LISTEN: New recorded full version of Detroit Lion's 'Gridiron Heroes'
Read more: The WSU professor behind the Detroit Lions' fight song
Read more: The WSU professor behind the Detroit Lions' fight song
Take a seat: MillerKnoll’s Joel Olive discusses career path with Wayne State University design students
Take a seat: MillerKnoll’s Joel Olive discusses career path with Wayne State University design students
Wayne State Fashion Club kicks off new semester with fashion mixer
Wayne State Fashion Club kicks off new semester with fashion mixer
BFA Dance Capstone Concert Tickets, Jan. 17-18
BFA Dance Capstone Concert Tickets, Jan. 17-18
Winter Art and Retail Market welcomes 3,500 guests during Noel Night 2024
Winter Art and Retail Market welcomes 3,500 guests during Noel Night 2024
Holiday cheer: Celebrate 50th Noel Night with the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Holiday cheer: Celebrate 50th Noel Night with the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Self-expression: Student Art Loan pilot program debuts at The Thompson
Self-expression: Student Art Loan pilot program debuts at The Thompson
Fiber Flux: Midwest Educators in Textiles, Fiber Art, and Material Studies | College for Creative Studies
Fiber Flux: Midwest Educators in Textiles, Fiber Art, and Material Studies | College for Creative Studies
Wayne State University Student Roundtable with WJR Radio
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Wayne State University Student Roundtable with WJR Radio
45th Annual Arts Achievement Awards Ceremony and Afterglow
45th Annual Arts Achievement Awards Ceremony and Afterglow
Get tickets for "I Hate Hamlet"
Get tickets for "I Hate Hamlet"
I.M. Weiss Gallery | Lauren Kalman Sept '24
I.M. Weiss Gallery | Lauren Kalman Sept '24
ELEMENTS Hip-Hop Weekend
ELEMENTS Hip-Hop Weekend
Attend the Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center Watch Party
Attend the Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center Watch Party
Strike up the band: Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center sets tone for new era of music at Wayne State and beyond
Strike up the band: Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center sets tone for new era of music at Wayne State and beyond
HIP HOP GENIUS AS THE BEAT GOES ON...
HIP HOP GENIUS AS THE BEAT GOES ON...
Wayne State University faculty, staff and alumni earn Kresge Artist Fellows and Gilda Award nods
Wayne State University faculty, staff and alumni earn Kresge Artist Fellows and Gilda Award nods
Wayne State University dance professor performs at NYC’s Museum of Modern Art
Wayne State University dance professor performs at NYC’s Museum of Modern Art
Communication alumnus uses learning-by-doing experiences to launch broadcasting dream
Communication alumnus uses learning-by-doing experiences to launch broadcasting dream
Wayne State Communication students win big in Vegas at Broadcast Education Association convention
Wayne State Communication students win big in Vegas at Broadcast Education Association convention
Family affair: Communication graduate reflects on generational path, support to Wayne State University
Family affair: Communication graduate reflects on generational path, support to Wayne State University
Wayne State University, Detroit PBS bring national Collaborative Journalism Summit to campus
Wayne State University, Detroit PBS bring national Collaborative Journalism Summit to campus
Register for 2024 J.C. Heard Jazz Week@Wayne State
Register for 2024 J.C. Heard Jazz Week@Wayne State
95th Anniversary of the Spring Dance Concert Alumni Event
95th Anniversary of the Spring Dance Concert Alumni Event
95th Anniversary of the Spring Dance Concert
95th Anniversary of the Spring Dance Concert
College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts Giving Day
College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts Giving Day
Giving Day 2024 on April 11
Giving Day 2024 on April 11
Wayne State alums’ Music Business Collective hits the right note with current, former students
Wayne State alums’ Music Business Collective hits the right note with current, former students
Dr. Jeffrey Sposato named chair of Department of Music
Dr. Jeffrey Sposato named chair of Department of Music
Department of Communication Showcase
Department of Communication Showcase
Love connections made at the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Love connections made at the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
From classroom to boardroom: WSU fashion design and merchandising students pitch to Shinola execs
From classroom to boardroom: WSU fashion design and merchandising students pitch to Shinola execs
WSU Department of Communication film students win BEA Award of Excellence
WSU Department of Communication film students win BEA Award of Excellence
The WSU professor behind the Detroit Lions' fight song
The WSU professor behind the Detroit Lions' fight song
2024 Tri-County High School Exhibition, Opening Reception
2024 Tri-County High School Exhibition, Opening Reception
Theatre and Dance At Wayne | 2024 Productions/Tickets
Theatre and Dance At Wayne | 2024 Productions/Tickets
Wayne State University, Detroit Public TV partner with Center for Cooperative Media on national journalism conference
Wayne State University, Detroit Public TV partner with Center for Cooperative Media on national journalism conference
College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts gets into the season during 49th Noel Night
College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts gets into the season during 49th Noel Night
M. Roy Wilson State Hall becomes latest canvas for University Art Collection
M. Roy Wilson State Hall becomes latest canvas for University Art Collection
Alumna Amyre Makupson follows in mom's career path
Alumna Amyre Makupson follows in mom's career path
Warriors in the Community, episode 20: WSU and the Detroit International Jazz Festival
Warriors in the Community, episode 20: WSU and the Detroit International Jazz Festival
Warriors in the Community, episode 19: The Hilberry Gateway
Warriors in the Community, episode 19: The Hilberry Gateway
WSU music professor performs on White House lawn during Juneteenth, Black Music Month celebration
WSU music professor performs on White House lawn during Juneteenth, Black Music Month celebration
Kaleigh Blevins asks us to reconsider what it means to ‘act natural’ in M Contemporary Art show
Kaleigh Blevins asks us to reconsider what it means to ‘act natural’ in M Contemporary Art show
J Dilla workshop at WSU inspires modern music production - BridgeDetroit
J Dilla workshop at WSU inspires modern music production - BridgeDetroit
Art department’s Lauren Kalman named among 2023 Kresge Artist Fellows
Art department’s Lauren Kalman named among 2023 Kresge Artist Fellows
WSU students showcased in local film festivals
WSU students showcased in local film festivals
Student's study on 'Super Mario Bros.' game score levels up at Grad Symposium
Student's study on 'Super Mario Bros.' game score levels up at Grad Symposium
WSU inaugurates new Hilberry Gateway with celebratory gala
WSU inaugurates new Hilberry Gateway with celebratory gala
Theatre and Dance department's namesake Maggie Allesee made profound impact at Wayne State and beyond
Theatre and Dance department's namesake Maggie Allesee made profound impact at Wayne State and beyond
Wayne State remembers Gretchen C. Valade and her commitment to jazz
Wayne State remembers Gretchen C. Valade and her commitment to jazz
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’s’ Ivy Haralson epitome of Warrior strength
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’s’ Ivy Haralson epitome of Warrior strength
Wayne State dance and physical therapy students collaborate to develop dancer wellness screenings
Wayne State dance and physical therapy students collaborate to develop dancer wellness screenings
Wayne Redefined Presents: The Songwriters Initiative Projects, Vol. 1
Wayne Redefined Presents: The Songwriters Initiative Projects, Vol. 1
Fashion design and merchandising students place at Coach and Michael Kors competition
Fashion design and merchandising students place at Coach and Michael Kors competition
Dunamis Archer beats the odds with unbridled determination and grit
Dunamis Archer beats the odds with unbridled determination and grit
Music and entrepreneurial spirit create path to graduation for Ana Jaquim
Music and entrepreneurial spirit create path to graduation for Ana Jaquim
Journalism Institute for Media Diversity: Reporting on Race
Journalism Institute for Media Diversity: Reporting on Race
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Ledisi joins Department of Music’s choral experience Wayne Redefined
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Ledisi joins Department of Music’s choral experience Wayne Redefined
Wayne State produces it’s first virtual dance production
Wayne State produces it’s first virtual dance production
Wayne State student among AEJMC national student podcast contest winners
Wayne State student among AEJMC national student podcast contest winners
Pepsi works with WSU alumna Desiree Kelly to share her take on Detroit
Pepsi works with WSU alumna Desiree Kelly to share her take on Detroit
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