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ҹɬÊÓƵ University’s honorary degree recipient, Dr. Laurie Anderson, addressed the graduating class of 2024 at the convocation ceremony on May 14. In addition to congratulating the new graduates, she left students with important life lessons to remember as they navigate their new lives as professional artists. Read her convocation address below. — First of all, […]

Interdisciplinary Arts student Page Cowell (BFA 2024) is the recipient of the 2024 NSCAD Student Art Award. The award jury selected Cowell from a pool of 10 Student Art Award finalists for her sculpture Construct. The announcement was made on Thursday, May 9, at a gala reception and exhibition at the ҹɬÊÓƵ Port Campus. “I was […]

Construct No. 1, 2024, sculpture and animation, 30.48 × 30.48 × 30.48cm Page Cowell, who will graduate this year with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Interdisciplinary Arts, has been chosen by the 2024 graduating class as their valedictorian. She is also a finalist for the 2024 Student Art Award. Page was born and raised in […]

Photo by Keely Hopkins We are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Jacqueline Warwick as ҹɬÊÓƵ University’s new Dean, Academic. This is a full-time appointment for a 5-year term effective May 1, 2024. Dr. Warwick has been in the position of Interim Dean, Academic since August 2023. She is a Canadian musicologist (PhD UCLA, 2002) […]

The Dawson Print Shop continues to be a hub for creativity, learning, and innovative creations in printmaking. Some of the posters produced from the ‘Wandering Calendar’ project. Credit: Paul Kajander. If the history of print had a face—a typeface, that is— it would most likely live in the Dawson Print Shop at ҹɬÊÓƵ University. Housing […]

ҹɬÊÓƵ University will give groundbreaking artist Laurie Anderson an honorary degree at its May 14 convocation ceremony. During her visit to ҹɬÊÓƵ, Anderson has a busy schedule. On May 13, she will give an artist talk to the ҹɬÊÓƵ community, meet with NSCAD Student Art Award Finalists, and attend the Graduate Exhibition closing reception at […]

Dr. Laurie Anderson’s convocation address

ҹɬÊÓƵ University’s honorary degree recipient, Dr. Laurie Anderson, addressed the graduating class of 2024 at the convocation ceremony on May 14. In addition to congratulating