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OSU Dance Faculty and Students to be featured at OhioDance Festival
At this year’s OhioDance Festival and Conference (“Dance Matters: Paving Possibilities”, taking place April 22-24), Professor Susan Van Pelt Petry will be given an award for outstanding…
Solo Badolo Visits OSU Dance
Souleymane ‘Solo’ Badolo is a Brooklyn-based choreographer and dancer born in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. He visits OSU Dance on Friday April 8th to teach masterclasses in…
OSU Dance shines at ACDA
From March 5-8, 2016, Department of Dance BFAs and MFAs attended the American College Dance Association Regional Conference at Western Michigan University. Students took classes, taught classes,…
KAREN ELIOT RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED TEACHING AWARD
Professor Karen Eliot received the OSU Distinguished Teaching Award on Thursday, March 24 when her ballet technique class was interrupted by a surprise visit from Provost Bruce McPheron,…
Kaustavi Sarkar Places First at Hayes Forum
Story by Paige St. John
On February 26th, 2016, fourth-year doctorate candidate Kaustavi Sarkar received first place at the Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum for her project…
OSU Dance Staff and Students Featured in TEDxOhioStateUniversity Event
Dr. Susan Chess (Music Supervisor in OSU Dance) and MFA students Kristina D’Onofrio and Joshua Manculich will be featured performers in the TEDxOhioStateUniversity event on March 5 at Mershon…
Hadley Leads Student Tour to Brazil
In March 2016 Susan Hadley, Chair of the OSU Department of Dance, will lead a group of eleven dance majors to Salvador, Brazil to perform, study and engage in cultural exchange activities. Hadley…
Kind words for Vera Maletic
Many have expressed condolences and shared their appreciation for Professor Emeritus Dr Vera Maletic. The collection of kind words follows:
“I was just talking about her with my dance…