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MGSA Online Merch Shop Now Open!
The Mason Gross online merch shop offers an array of customizable apparel as well as accessories, hats, gift cards, and more. Show your pride with MGSA gear!
Rutgers Giving Day: 3.23.22
Thank you to everyone who supported Mason Gross School of the Arts on Giving Day. Your donations will make a difference in the lives of Rutgers students, and we are grateful for your support! Below are the three funds we highlighed this year. These funds support all...
First woman named assistant director of Rutgers University bands
Last July, Julia Baumanis, assistant director of bands and director of pep bands, became the first woman band director at Rutgers University in the school’s 255-year history. According to her research on programs accredited by the National Association of Schools of...
“Doctor of Audience-ology” publishes book about Hollywood film-research industry
Kevin Goetz MGSA’84 is the founder and CEO of Screen Engine/ASI, which has test-screened thousands of movies including Hollywood blockbusters Titanic, Forrest Gump, 12 Years a Slave, Green Book, and Nomadland. Goetz’s first book, Audience-ology: How Moviegoers Shape...
Music alumni and faculty nominated for Grammy Awards
Alumni Tom Nazziola (left) and Peter Martin Music alumni Tom Nazziola and Peter Martin, as well as faculty member and jazz pianist Bill O'Connell, are nominated for Grammy Awards this year. "Cat & Mouse,” written by Nazziola, a composer and percussionist who...
Windows of Understanding public art initiative returns for fifth year
The fifth annual Windows of Understanding social justice public art initiative kicked off on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, pairing over 24 artists–including several Mason Gross students and alumni–with local nonprofit organizations to create original works of art.