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Drew University's Top Stories of 2019
Accolades, love and new programs in The Forest
Posted on: December 16, 2019.
Drew Student Art Takes Over Korn Gallery
Paintings, drawings, photographs and sculptures fill the room
Posted on: December 10, 2019.
Drew’s AdvantageArts Immerses Newark High Schoolers in Theatre Arts, Drew Profs and Students as Guides
“The beauty of the AdvantageArts program is witnessing students gain confidence in their artistic self expression and through this, embrace a new and supportive artistic
Posted on: August 26, 2019.
Drew Professor Composes Piece for NYC Ensemble
'Dig It' makes you move with the beat.
Posted on: June 21, 2019.
Drew Alum Enters Yale School of Music
Drew profs 'laid the foundation for the vocal technique I have today.'
Posted on: June 6, 2019.
Drew's Top 15 Stories of 2018-19
Star students, a championship and a passion project.
Posted on: May 9, 2019.
Drew's Caspersen School Salutes Outstanding Students
Fulbright fellow among the honorees.
Posted on: May 9, 2019.
Drew Art Majors Exhibit Work
About 50 pieces at the Dorothy Young Center for the Arts.
Posted on: May 7, 2019.
Drew Orchestra Plays Music from Game of Thrones
Mozart and Holst also featured.
Posted on: May 3, 2019.
Drew Celebrates Excellence
92 students earn awards from the College of Liberal Arts.
Posted on: May 2, 2019.
Drew Among Most Inclusive Schools in the U.S.
Ranked 5th in race/class interaction by The Princeton Review.
Posted on: April 24, 2019.
Drew Art Professors Earn Fellowships
Among just 25 fellows of the NJ State Council on the Arts.
Posted on: April 22, 2019.
Drew Theatre Grads on Value of Real-World Experiences
Worked with premier New York theatre company.
Posted on: April 18, 2019.
Drew's President on Making Immersive Experiences Central to Education
Research, internships and service = building blocks to professional life.
Posted on: April 17, 2019.
Shelter Exhibit at Drew Captures 18th Century Farmhouse
Photographs by Stephen Gilbert, son of beloved professor Norma Gilbert.
Posted on: April 10, 2019.
Drew Celebrates Students on Day of Scholars
Showcasing research, art, writing, music, acting and dance.
Posted on: April 9, 2019.
Drew Dance Presents the Female Body
Spring show features more than 60 students.
Posted on: April 7, 2019.
Jazz Icon Victor Wooten Urges Drew Students to Put Feeling into Music
Grammy winner teaches and performs.
Posted on: March 29, 2019.
Drew A Cappella Group Celebrates 25 Years
Alumni return for silver anniversary concert.
Posted on: March 26, 2019.
5 Questions for Writer Erika Sánchez at Drew
Describes her process and gives advice.
Posted on: March 26, 2019.
5 Questions for Award-Winning Author Mitchell Jackson at Drew
On having a purpose, fiction v. nonfiction and emotion.
Posted on: March 1, 2019.
Drew Explores the Art of Drag
'My goal is always to remind people to laugh at themselves.'
Posted on: February 27, 2019.
Drew Theatre Students Produce Original Play
Collaborate with professionals on coming-of-age tale.
Posted on: February 27, 2019.
Drew Alum Tackles 'Once-in-a-Career' Project
Restores 12th century liturgical book at Walters Art Museum.
Posted on: February 21, 2019.
Theatre Workshop Teaches Social Justice Strategies
Co-sponsored by Drew Theological School's Social Justice Leadership Project.
Posted on: February 8, 2019.
Drew Professor Exhibits 'Metaphors'
Lee Arnold teaches digital imaging, video and animation.
Posted on: February 7, 2019.
Artist Explores 'Sound and Suspicion' in Drew Exhibit
Pieces blend sculpture and audio.
Posted on: February 6, 2019.
Drew Students Perform Italian Comedy, Renaissance Style
Professional troupe leads workshop.
Posted on: December 22, 2018.
Top 22 Stories at Drew in 2018
The richest short story prize, new degrees, John Leguizamo, national recognition, Launch and the largest class in seven years.
Posted on: December 21, 2018.
Drew Orchestra Goes to the Movies
Performs songs from The King's Speech, E.T. and West Side Story.
Posted on: December 17, 2018.
Drew Artists Exhibit Range
From paintings, sculptures and photos to video and ceramics.
Posted on: December 14, 2018.
Photos: Drew Composers Work with Professional Musicians
Writing music for cello and harp.
Posted on: December 13, 2018.
Drew Play Nominated for BroadwayWorld Award
Heathers: The Musical featured 19 songs.
Posted on: December 5, 2018.
Drew Choirs Sing Songs About Mary of Nazareth
Concert draws from the work of Rachmaninoff, Bach and Billy Joel.
Posted on: December 4, 2018.
Pulitzer Winner Jennifer Egan Talks Writing at Drew
'Being lifted out of my life into another world.'
Posted on: November 29, 2018.
Abstract Art Shown at Drew
Artist influenced by Picasso and furniture-making.
Posted on: November 15, 2018.
Drew Students Access Greatness
Speakers and professors have Pulitzers, 'genius grants,' a Nobel.
Posted on: November 7, 2018.
5 Best Tips from Drew Alumni Working in the Arts
Actors and writers share advice with undergrads.
Posted on: October 30, 2018.
Drew Profs Produce Timely Play in NYC
Co-written by Chuk Obasi and choreographed by Kimani Fowlin.
Posted on: October 26, 2018.
Mural Celebrating Drew Professor Unveiled
Rodney Gilbert started an organization to bring arts to city residents.
Posted on: October 25, 2018.
Slam Poet Carlos Andrés Gómez Performs at Drew
Recites poems, talks to students.
Posted on: October 24, 2018.
Pulitzer Winner Colson Whitehead at Drew on Writing, Favorite Books, Zombies
Award-winning author shares thoughts, answers questions.
Posted on: October 12, 2018.
Poet Tomás Morín on Writing, Translating
Drew professor offers advice to students.
Posted on: October 8, 2018.
Korn Gallery Shows Drew Professor's Work
Exhibit features landscape paintings.
Posted on: September 28, 2018.
Reconstructed Concerto by Drew Prof to Be Performed by N.J. Symphony Orchestra
Trevor Weston lauded for work on piece by first African-American woman to have work played by major orchestras.
Posted on: September 10, 2018.
Drew Professor Named New York State Poet
Alicia Ostriker is second state poet from Drew.
Posted on: September 7, 2018.
Drew Presents Morning Joe Hosts and Pulitzer Prize Winner
New Drew Forum season begins with Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough, Colson Whitehead.
Posted on: August 17, 2018.
#Drew22: Meet Jack and Lauren
'The combination of competitive research programs ... and extracurricular opportunities—especially being so close to New York—made it clear I would thrive here.'
Posted on: August 8, 2018.
Princeton Review: Drew Top 10 in Theater, Student Interaction
Recognizes student productions and campus life.
Posted on: August 8, 2018.
Leguizamo to #Drew18: ‘You Are the Conversation’
Actor delivers rousing address at Drew Commencement.
Posted on: May 14, 2018.
Senior Art Majors Exhibit Works
Paintings, photos, videos, textiles, collages.
Posted on: May 9, 2018.
Drew Student Concerts: From Mendelssohn to Carly Simon
Musical groups showcase range.
Posted on: April 26, 2018.
Drew Professor Curates Exhibit of Paintings, Video, Scrims
Assistant Professor Jason Karolak presents Primary.
Posted on: April 25, 2018.
Drew Prof Finalist for Richest Short Story Prize
Courtney Zoffness leads the creative writing program.
Posted on: April 4, 2018.
Drew Professor a Finalist for Top Writing Award
Courtney Zoffness among six writers vying for the prize.
Posted on: March 19, 2018.
Drew Undergrads Collaborate With Award-Winning Playwright
For Olivia Winters C’19, it ‘opened up a lot of opportunities.’
Posted on: March 6, 2018.
Inspired Performances
Drew students act out civil rights struggles, as scholars provide context.
Posted on: February 28, 2018.
Drew ⬅️ Paris ⬅️ N.Y.C. ⬅️ Google
Award-winning artist exhibits at Drew.
Posted on: February 16, 2018.
Drew Alum Who Found a Rodin Tells Tale at a Museum
Mallory Mortillaro’s feat is among the 10 ‘most remarkable art-historical discoveries’ of 2017.
Posted on: January 3, 2018.