NEWS
Recent News
- Nashville folk/country artist AJAYE to perform free concert
- The Hollywood Reporter ranks film program among top 25
- New to MGSA: Meet a member of the class of 2030
- Alum runs art-making space for artists with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Two Theater alumni nominated for 2026 Emmy Awards
Mason Gross School of the Arts Announces New Dean
We are thrilled to welcome the next Dean of Mason Gross School of the Arts, Jason Geary, to Rutgers!
Rutgers partners with Carnegie Hall
The institutions have signed an agreement designating Rutgers as an official partner for Carnegie Hall’s Well-Being Concerts. The initiative incorporates musical performance with practices meant to support health, reflection, and social connection.
Michael Kim to serve as MGSA’s next dean
When the concert pianist, scholar, and long-time higher-ed senior administrator begins his tenure on July 1, he will become the fifth dean in the school’s 50-year history.
Art & Design alum named to Forbes 30 Under 30 List 2026
Art & Design alum Sophia-Yemisi Adeyemo (MFA’25) has made the list alongside tennis player Coco Gauff, musician Doechii, and Academy Award-winning actor Mikey Madison.
Brandon Williams prepares Glee Club for performances abroad
Faculty Brandon Williams says he realized early on that “music takes work.”
Dancer-gymnast has made her mark, onstage and in the gym
Dance student Valentina Lorente-Garcia’s gymnastics coach calls her a “firecracker.”