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Flourish is a publication of the College of the Arts at Kennesaw State University. College of the Arts Kennesaw State University Box #3101 1000 Chastain Road Kennesaw, GA 30144 770-499-3214 kennesaw.edu/arts/flourish Daniel S. Papp President W. Ken Harmon Interim Provost/ Vice President for Academic Affairs Joseph D. Meeks Dean, College of the Arts Samuel Grant Robinson Assistant Dean, College of the Arts
Art in Real Life
Donors make $2 million challenge pledge to build the Art Museum
Life after KSU
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A tale of three actors
Life after KSU:
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Three alumni who are “mastering” their art
Harry Price Director, School of Music John Gentile Chair, Department of Theatre & Performance Studies
Campus
Joe Thomas Chair, Department of Visual Arts Cheryl Anderson Brown Editor Joshua Stone Designer Scott Singleton Assistant Editor Karen Jensen Copy Editor Selina Walker Assistant Designer
Community
Scene It Student Spotlight In the College In the Classroom Around the World Faculty Spotlight Alumni Spotlight Back to Campus Alumni Notes Celebrating the Arts Donor Spotlight Thriving Together Upcoming Highlights
On the Cover: “Spirito della Danzata (Homage to Martha Graham)” by Ruth V. Zuckerman. Gift of Bernard Zuckerman. This sculpture is currently on display in the Anna F. Henriquez Atrium of the Dr. Bobbie Bailey & Family Performance Center.
Fall 2010
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