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Highlighting recent media coverage of COTA faculty, staff, alumni and programs
"Ann Hampton Callaway kicks off Starlight Summer Concert Series"
Access Online, June 20, 2006, Candid Campus
This photo feature highlights the June 11 Starlight performance. A photo of vis arts alumna Amanda Elkins is among the pictures.
http://acsdevl.kennesaw.edu/access/candidcampus.asp?sto=299&cc=179#
"Public-private partnership brings performance hall and art museum to fruition"
Access, June 2006, p. 2
A groundbreaking ceremony for the Performance Hall and Phase I of the Art Museum was held on April 21. The photo that accompanies this article includes Dean Meeks and music alumnus David Chapman.
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"Latest phase of ad campaign to make big debut "
Access, June 2006, pp. 2+3
The university's new image campaign has been launched. The student being featured in the campaign's first ad is new vis arts grad Kristen Hutchins. The ad is shown with this article. It is also visible on a billboard on I-75 South between the campus and Marietta.
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"Spaceship Earth lands at Kennesaw State "
Access, June 2006, p. 4
Finno-American sculptor Eino has begun installation of his sculpture, "Spaceship Earth," near the Social Science Building site.
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"Graphic design students claim top awards in national competition"
Access Online, June 16, 2006, top stories
Vis arts major Carol Craig won first place in a design competition for the Yellow Pages.
http://acsdevl.kennesaw.edu/access/story.asp?sto=293
"College of the Arts student wins prestigious award"
Access Online, June 16, 2006, top stories
Vis arts major Carol Craig won first place in a design competition for the Yellow Pages.
http://acsdevl.kennesaw.edu/access/story.asp?sto=288
"Gallery director showcases her own artwork"
Access Online, June 16, 2006, Candid Campus
This photo feature highlights the opening of Roberta Griffin's exhibition.
http://acsdevl.kennesaw.edu/access/candidcampus.asp?sto=297&cc=177#
"Transmutations: The Art of Roberta Griffin"
Atlanta PlanIt, June 7, 2006, featured event
http://www.atlantaplanit.com
"Retrospective Art"
Cobb Life, May/June 2007
Roberta Griffin's exhibition is featured. Includes two images of her artwork.
Cobb Life is available from the Marietta Daily Journal.
"KSU Arts Gala"
Cobb Life, May/June 2007, pp. 75-76
This photo feature about the April 1 Benefit Gala includes photos of COTA supporters and several COTA faculty and staff members, including Joseph Meeks, John Gentile, Stacie Barrow, Kim Berry, Kaye Burkett, Peter Witte and Michael Alexander.
Cobb Life is available from the Marietta Daily Journal.
"Concert will raise funds for orphans in Kenya"
Music major Robyn Lear has organized a benefit concert to help an orphanage in Kenya. The concert will take place on June 8. For the concert's site, go to http://www.myspace.com/concertforKenya
http://www.ajc.com/thursday/content/epaper/editions/sunday/northside_4428f476235f712f0030.html
"College of the Arts student wins prestigious award"
Access Online, June 2, 2006, featured story
T&PS major Ray Teague won the top design award from the American College Theatre Festival.
http://acsdevl.kennesaw.edu/access/story.asp?sto=288
"First summer music clinic held for high school students"
Access Online, June 2, 2006, Candid Campus
T&PS major Ray Teague won the top design award from the American College Theatre Festival.
http://acsdevl.kennesaw.edu/access/candidcampus.asp?sto=290&cc=172
"Sculptor carves tribute to naturalist --- 'Earth'"
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, June 1, 2006, several sections, pp. JH13, JF1, JM4, JN3, JQ1
An Eino sculpture is being installed on campus. The same article occurs in the City Life, Cherokee, Cobb and Northside sections of the paper, sometimes under the headline: " 'Spaceship' finds its landing place."
http://www.ajc.com/thursday/content/epaper/editions/thursday/city_life_44e7159cd18930250034.html
"Belmont Trace"
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, May 28, 2006, Homefinder section p. HF9
This article about a new housing development includes the story of vis arts major Katie Fox who has purchased a home in the subdivision.
http://www.ajc.com/sunday/content/epaper/editions/sunday/homefinder_4487dab92506b1850093.html
"Spaceship Earth lands on campus"
Faculty/Staff E-Newsletter, May 25, 2006, scroll to bottom of page
The new e-newsletter for KSU faculty and staff includes an item about the Eino sculpture that is being installed on campus. The item links to an entire site about the project.
http://www.kennesaw.edu/enews/index.html
"Enjoy jazz and pops under the stars"
Access Online, May 25, 2006, main feature
The 2006 Starlight Summer Series opens on June 11.
http://acsdevl.kennesaw.edu/access/
"Its been a great Year of China"
Access, May 2006, p. 4
This article highlights events from the Year of China, including COTA events "The Monkey in and "The Silken Phoenix," and looks forward to next year's celebration of the Year of Kenya.
Access is available from the Office of University Relations.
"Graphic design students win statewide poster contest"
Access, May 2006, p. 4
Vis arts Prof. Carole Maugé-Lewis' students Tenica Hallums and Diana Raciti were honored at the State Capitol last month by Gov. Perdue after winning a poster contest sponsored by the Georgia Network to End Sexual Assault. Three other KSU students were in the top five. A photo of the winning poster accompanies the article.
Access is available from the Office of University Relations.
"For the love of art"
Access, May 2006, p. 4
This brief highlights the success of COTA's Fifth Annual Benefit Gala which raised more than $300,000 on April 1. A photo of Dean Joseph Meeks accompanies the article.
Access is available from the Office of University Relations.
"Grant Gives Ballet, Orchestra a Boost"
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, May 18, 2006, Cobb Section p. 9
The Metro Atlanta Arts & Culture Coalition has given a grant to the Cobb Symphony Orchestra. Music prof. Michael Alexander is quoted in this article
http://www.ajc.com/thursday/content/epaper/editions/thursday/cobb_44b6d890072e220800ac.html
"Georgia Artists with disAbilities"
Atlanta PlanIt, May 18, 2006, pARTicipate
This exhibition, currently on display in the Fine Arts Gallery, is one of today's featured events.
http://www.atlantaplanit.com/
"'A' is for Abilities"
Access Online, May 17, 2006, Candid Campus
The Georgia Artists with disAbilities exhibition is highlighted in this photo feature.
http://acsdevl.kennesaw.edu/access/
"Candid Campus: Going for the Gold"
Access, May 16, 2006
This photo feature about last week's Owlympics includes a photo of the "Arts Men" team demonstrating how they won the top prize. COTA development director Stacie Barrow, box office assistant Lukasz Skrzypiec and TPS Prof. Harrison Long are visible.
http://acsdevl.kennesaw.edu/access/candidcampus.asp?sto=279&cc=159
"Yellow Pages Association Brings Directory Ad Design To University Advertising and Marketing Curricula Nationwide; Winners of YPA's Collegiate Creative Competition Announced"
Business Wire, May 15, 2006
Recognizes vis arts student Carol Craig and her professor, Carole Maugé-Lewis. Craig won the Yellow Pages' Collegiate Creative Competition for print and internet ad design.
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20060515005166&newsLang=en
"Siegel's Swan Song"
Marietta Daily Journal, May 13, 2006, front page
This article about commencement includes a photo of Dean Meeks. The photo is not available online.
http://www.mdjonline.com/articles/2006/05/13/89/10218260.txt
"Turning Point"
Traditional Home, May 2006, pp. 210-216
This article about the home of ballet-dancer-turned-designer Doug Weiss features artwork by vis arts Prof. Robert Sherer.
http://www.traditionalhome.com/tableofcontents.html
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If you see a story about COTA, please share the information with
Cheryl Anderson Brown, cbrown@kennesaw.edu.
Cheryl Anderson Brown
Public Relations Coordinator
College of the Arts
Kennesaw State University
770-499-3417
cbrown@kennesaw.edu
www.kennesaw.edu/arts
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