School of Music Theatre & Dance
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September 29, 2017
Dedication of the upgraded Newman Studio at SMTD
A ceremony Sept. 28 at the Walgreen Drama Center celebrated the opening of the Newman Studio, named for Regent Andrea Fischer Newman and Frank Newman, whose gift made the renovation possible.
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June 15, 2017
Regents appoint interim dean of School of Music, Theatre & Dance
Melody Lynn Racine, senior associate dean for academic, faculty and student affairs at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, has been named interim dean of the school.
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June 15, 2017
New deans at sustainability, public policy schools; interim at SMTD
The Board of Regents on Thursday approved Jonathan T. Overpeck as dean of the new School for Environment and Sustainability, Michael S. Barr as dean of the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, and Melody Lynn Racine as interim dean for the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.
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April 18, 2017
SMTD receives $5M scholarship gift from William and Delores Brehm
William K. and Delores S. Brehm have donated $5 million to the School of Music, Theatre & Dance in support of scholarships honoring former SMTD dean Christopher Kendall.
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April 5, 2017
Provost outlines next steps for SMTD dean search
Interim Provost Paul N. Courant will reach out to faculty and staff in the School of Music, Theater & Dance as he begins the process of forming a committee to assist with a search for the school’s next dean.
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April 4, 2017
UMOR to honor six staff members for outstanding research service
Six U-M staff members will be recognized for outstanding research service with the Research Technical Staff Recognition Award, Research Administrator Recognition Award and Office of Research Exceptional Service Award.
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January 12, 2017
Newmans make $1M gift to support three programs at SMTD
Regent Andrea Fischer Newman and her husband, Frank Newman, have made a gift of $1 million to support three critical areas within the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.
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November 9, 2016
U-M symposium to honor civil rights legacy of Jesse Jackson
The university will honor the Rev. Jesse Jackson on his five decades of civil rights activism during a series of events Nov. 16. Jackson will deliver the keynote speech.
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November 7, 2016
Brehm Pavilion at SMTD receives LEED Gold Certification
The William K. and Delores S. Brehm Pavilion at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance has received LEED Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
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September 12, 2016
Professor reimagines presidential campaign as musical comedy
Faculty member Andy Kirshner has created a satirical movie-musical, “Liberty’s Secret,” which explores the relationship between politics and popular entertainment.
