News

The Department of Communication Arts is seeking Undergraduate Assistants to provide grading and instructional support in Fall 2024 and Winter 2025. The positions will offer successful candidates opportunities to enhance their communication and critical thinking skills, to learn about post-secondary instruction, to collaborate with Communication Arts faculty members, and to apply many concepts addressed in these courses to their own plans of study.

Paula Wing, a renowned dramaturge, has won the George Luscombe Mentorship Award for her exceptional mentorship in the performing arts, to be presented at the Dora Mavor Moore Awards on June 24th!

We are thrilled to award these amazing students for their work this past academic year.

The latest publication by Dr. Kim Nguyen from the Department of Communication Arts, titled 'Mean Girl Feminism,' has garnered attention in a recent feature by Jezebel newspaper.

Come Find Out What Freedom Means To You: March 20-23!!! The Theatre & Performance program is excited to share our devised production of IMMOLATION. At its core IMMOLATION is about finding out what freedom is. There are costs to freedom, scars we gain and sometimes we lose ourselves for it. Come explore what freedom means to you and join the fight!

We are excited to announce Professor Samer Al-Saber will be a featured speaker for the 2024 Silversides Theatre Artist Series on March 18th, Devising Freedom: Lessons from Palestinian Theatre. He will also be holding a student workshop earlier in the day on Devising and Ethnography.

New course Spring 2024: THPERF 200 - Staging Science: Embodying Knowledge Expression in the Science

Assistant Professor Adan Jerreat-Poole attended the Youth Imagine the Future (YIF) awards ceremony on December 10.

We will be celebrating the launch of two of Dr. Naila Keleta-Mae's books, Performing Female Blackness (WLU 2023) and Beyoncé and Beyond (Routledge 2023).