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In the News (Fri 9 Jan 09)

  
  North Carolina School of the Arts
Jazz Musician, Novelist, Essayist, and Newspaperman Stanley Crouch to speak at NCSA on April 5, presented by Kenan Institute for the Arts
NCSA to present Spring Open House for prospective students on April 13
Kenan Institute to present Women and the Arts Exhibition at NCSA on April 21
www.ncarts.edu   (138 words)

  
  North Carolina School of the Arts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The school’s mission is to train students from middle school through graduate school for professional careers in the performing arts.
The North Carolina School of the Arts is accredited to award the high school diploma, the College Arts Diploma, the Professional Artist Certificate, the Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, Bachelor of Music Degree, the Masters of Fine Arts Degree and the Master of Music Degree.
NCSA offers five week summer courses in dance, filmmaking, visual arts, and drama, as well as two week courses in voice and guitar, and a three week course in stage combat, to middle school, high school, and college students seeking intensive study in the arts.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Carolina_School_of_the_Arts   (429 words)

  
 North Carolina - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
North Carolina is one of the thirteen colonies that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution.
It is bordered by South Carolina on the south, Georgia on the southwest, Tennessee on the west, Virginia on the north, and the Atlantic Ocean on the east.
The State of North Carolina is included between the parallels 34° and 36°30' north latitude, and between the meridians 75°30' and 84°30' west longitude.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /north_carolina.htm   (1484 words)

  
 North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
North Carolina was originally inhabited by a number of native tribes, including the Cherokee, Creek, Tuscarora, Lumbee, and Catawba.
Today, North Carolina is home to Fort Bragg, near Fayetteville; it is one of the largest and most comprehensive military bases in the United States and is the headquarters of the XVIII Airborne Corps, 82nd Airborne Division, and the U.S. Army Special Operations Command.
North Carolina is also home to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune which, when combined with nearby Marine bases MCAS Cherry Point, Camp Geiger, Camp Johnson, Stone Bay and Courthouse Bay, makes up the largest concentration of Marines and sailors in the world.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Carolina   (2082 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: North Carolina School of the Arts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
University of North Carolina Seal The University of North Carolina System is a sixteen university system which comprises all public 4-year colleges and/or universities in North Carolina and consists of 16 separate campuses across the state.
Middle school, (Intermediate/Junior high school) covers a period of education that straddles primary education and secondary education, serving as a bridge between the two.
The North Carolina School of the Arts is an internationally recognized conservatory of the performing arts located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/North-Carolina-School-of-the-Arts   (757 words)

  
 CCS Student Accepted to NCSA Drama Program
Established by the N.C. General Assembly in 1963, the North Carolina School of the Arts was the first state-supported, residential performing arts school in the nation.
NCSA became part of the University of North Carolina in 1972.
NCSA alumni have performed in or behind the scenes of Broadway shows, film, television and regional theatre, and are members of the world’s finest symphony orchestras and opera and dance companies.
www.catawba.k12.nc.us /news_info/may2005/ncsadrama.htm   (351 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: North Carolina
It is bounded on the north by Virginia, east and south-east by the Atlantic Ocean, south by South Carolina and Georgia, and west and north-west by Tennessee.
The climate is generally equable, and North Carolina produces nearly all the crops grown in the United States with the exception of sub-tropical cane and fruits.
North Carolina was originally inhabited by various tribes of Indians, the three principal ones being the Tuscaroras in the east, the Catawbas in the centre, and the Cherokees in the west.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11108a.htm   (3228 words)

  
 News 14 Carolina | 24 Hour Local News | SCHOOL NEWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Leaders at the North Carolina School of the Arts say at least four students may have the illness.
School officials say one student specifically has severe symptoms of the illness which include a runny nose, low grade fever and a cough.
North Carolina School of the Arts leaders say they plan on recommending the whooping cough vaccine to new students starting next fall.
rdu.news14.com /content/school_news/?ArID=94838&SecID=136   (380 words)

  
 North Carolina teachers quit after student claims of sexual misconduct - North Carolina School of the Arts Dance ...
The suit describes an atmosphere at the school in which sexual relationships between teachers and students were commonplace, and where other teachers and at least one administrator were aware of Soderlund's alleged harassment but did nothing to stop it.
NCSA chancellor Alex Ewing responded to the charges in a news conference in August, saying, "The North Carolina School of the Arts does not, and will not ever condone sexual misconduct between faculty and students.
While it is too early to gauge the long-term effects of the allegations on the school's reputation, at least one parent says she has no qualms about sending her daughter to the school.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1083/is_n11_v69/ai_17491502   (687 words)

  
 College Profiles - North Carolina School of the Arts
At the School of the Arts, arts courses are balanced with academic courses to give students a solid ground in the humanities and sciences, and to deepen their understanding of the role of the artist in society.
Students at the School of the Arts are well supported by the citizens of Winston-Salem, a metropolitan city with a national tradition of leadership in the arts.
Admission to the North Carolina School of the Arts is based on talent and potential as assessed in an audition and/or interview before the arts faculty, in addition to academic transcripts, test scores and personal references.
www.collegeprofiles.com /ncarts.html   (1038 words)

  
 North Carolina School of the Arts Dance Magazine - Find Articles
Since 1965, North Carolina School of the Arts has prepared junior high, high school, and college-level dancers at this first school of its kind in the United States.
In 1972 it became one of sixteen campuses of the University of North Carolina, and it still lives up to the "unorthodox and heretical" description former Governor Terry Sanford hoped for it at its inception.
With a faculty from various backgrounds and through extensive exposure to guest artists and choreographers, the school upholds its mandate to train dancers to be proficient in a variety of dance forms.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1083/is_n9_v71/ai_19719660   (905 words)

  
 The University of North Carolina-Graduate Catalogue 2003-2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The University of North Carolina at Wilmington is one of the 16 constituent institutions of the multi-campus state university.
By vote of the Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina in late 1968, with subsequent approval by the North Carolina Board of Higher Education, and by an act of the General Assembly of North Carolina in 1969, Wilmington College became, on July 1, 1969, the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
The University of North Carolina at Wilmington is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097: Telephone number 404-679-4501) to award degrees at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels.
www.uncw.edu /grad_cat/the_university.htm   (1942 words)

  
 Residential camp North Carolina School of the Arts based in North Carolina.
The North Carolina School of the Arts is situated on a small 57-acre campus in Winston-Salem, a metropolitan city with a national tradition of leadership in the arts.
One of sixteen campuses of The University of North Carolina, the School of the Arts was established in 1965 by an act of the North Carolina General Assembly.
The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
www.campdepot.com /camps/c25399.html   (277 words)

  
 Dance
NCSA has asked her to be a guest teacher for their Winter Dance Festival since 1997 and for their Summer School for two years.
She joined the dance faculty at the North Carolina School of the Arts in 1980 and is currently the Assistant Dean of the Dance Department.
She directed the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School from 1986-88 and in 1988, after a nationwide search, was appointed dean of the School of Dance of the North Carolina School of the Arts.
www.wfu.edu /academics/theatre/dance/dancechor.htm   (3649 words)

  
 Carolina Music Ways: News
I went to the [NC] School of the Arts in 1975 for a couple years, and I was really interested in jazz.
And she took me in at School of the Arts when I was eighteen, after I graduated from high school.
School of the Arts brings in a lot, and some of them stay and add to the musical family, the musical population of this city.
www.carolinamusicways.org /news.html   (2424 words)

  
 North Carolina School of the Arts Admission Application Introduction
Admission to the North Carolina School of the Arts is based upon artistic talent, academic achievement and potential.
A North Carolina School of the Arts Financial Statement Form must be completed by the applicant.
The priority filing date for the North Carolina School of the Arts is March 1, 2007.
www.ncmentor.org /Applications/UNC/apply/North_Carolina_School_of_the_Arts.html   (1740 words)

  
 The University of North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The institution now known as The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was chartered in 1789 and opened its doors to students in 1795, the first state university in the United States to do so.
In 1963 the General Assembly changed the name of the campus at Chapel Hill to The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and that at Greensboro to The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and, in 1965, the name of the campus at Raleigh was changed to North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
Charlotte College was added as The University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1965, and, in 1969, Asheville-Biltmore College and Wilmington College became The University of North Carolina at Asheville and The University of North Carolina at Wilmington respectively.
statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /NC/EDUCATED/uncsys.htm   (1444 words)

  
 A. J. Fletcher Foundation
The Institute, housed on the campus of the School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, is expected to become one of the nation’s leading centers for the training of professional singers and the production of opera; it is also intended to be a perpetual embodiment of Mr.
Attendance at arts events has shown a marked increase since performances are now held in an attractive new theater rather than in the cafeteria.
North Carolina State University received two additional grants in support of this project: the NC Board of Science and Technology gave $25,000, and the Kenan Institute gave $25,000.
www.ajf.org /mr_archive/October01/Oct01.html   (1330 words)

  
 UNC-TV ONLINE: 60s In North Carolina
The brainchild of former N.C. Gov. Terry Sanford and author John Ehle, the North Carolina School of the Arts was established by the N.C. General Assembly in 1963.
State funds were appropriated to begin a performing arts school and an Advisory Board of Artists was established to recommend to the governor a site for the School.
In preliminary reports, the board recommended that "the host city should obligate itself to support the school." In return, "the school must serve the city as an arts center." The citizens of Winston-Salem, home of the first municipal arts council in the nation, vied for the school with particular zeal.
www.unctv.org /60s/school_arts.html   (333 words)

  
 The Board of Governors’ recommendations to the Governor, the Advisory Budget Commission, and the General Assembly for ...
The North Carolina School of the Arts is requesting funds to bring the salaries of its faculty up to those at other University of North Carolina baccalaureate institutions.
The University of North Carolina at Asheville, which is the only public undergraduate Liberal Arts I Institution in the State, is requesting funding for four additional faculty positions that will reduce the student-faculty ratio to 15:1.
The total requested for North Carolina School of the Arts is $600,000 for each year of the biennium.
www.unca.edu /admin/ebudget.html   (1538 words)

  
 North Carolina School of the Arts Admission: Vault Student Surveys
North Carolina School of the Arts Admission: Vault Student Surveys
North Carolina School of the Arts admissions and applications
The school has such a small population, which only brings the students together.
www.vault.com /college-admissions/North-Carolina-School-of-the-Arts.html   (274 words)

  
 North Carolina School of the Arts - University of North Carolina - Cultural Commons
North Carolina School of the Arts - University of North Carolina - Cultural Commons
NCSA is the University of North Carolina's conservatory for the arts, dedicated entirely to the professional training of students possessing exceptional talents in the performing, visual, and moving image arts.
Students from across the nation and around the world enter NCSA when they are ready for focused, intense professional development at the baccalaureate level and in select programs at the master's and secondary levels in its schools of Dance, Design and Production, Drama, Filmmaking, and Music.
www.culturalpolicy.org /commons/directorydetail.cfm?ID=6234   (101 words)

  
 South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Governor’s School was established by Gov. Richard Riley in 1980 and in 1981 began the first of its residential summer sessions.
While the state underwrites the high school program and part of the summer program, additional funds are sought from the private sector to pay some of the costs of the summer programs as well as to build an endowment fund.
Dave Partridge is former vice president of institutional advancement for the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities and president of the school’s foundation.
www.sandlapper.org /govsch.htm   (2244 words)

  
 KODAK: Campus Beat - North Carolina School of the Arts (NCSA) - Winston-Salem, NC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The yellow room, where the girl in the wheelchair is sitting, was built on one end to scale and the other end as a quarter-scale model.
NCSA funded the entire $5000 budget, covered the lab costs, and gave them all the gear, raw stock, and student crew.
The film was shot in and around the Piedmont Triad Region of North Carolina using a shopping mall, suburban neighborhood, the director's own house and also the soundstages at school where they built the set for the gameshow.
www.kodak.com /US/en/motion/students/beat/july2002/ncsa.jhtml   (905 words)

  
 FMS: Feature [Mauceri Named Chancellor of North Carolina School of the Arts]
As NCSA Chancellor, he will continue to work with the greatest artistic institutions in the world, while creating projects at the School that will enable its students to collaborate with performers and creators at the very forefront of their fields.
An arts conservatory of international renown, the North Carolina School of the Arts is the only state-supported, residential school of its kind in the world.
School of the Arts alumni have performed in or behind the scenes of Broadway shows, film, television and regional theatre, and are members of the world's finest symphony orchestras and opera and dance companies.
www.filmmusicsociety.org /news_events/features/2006/051206.html   (1125 words)

  
 About Thomas S. Kenan Institute for the Arts
The Thomas S. Kenan Institute for the Arts provides strategic and financial support for creative projects that are associated with the North Carolina School of the Arts.
In the last two years we have worked hard to bring the work of the Institute into alignment with the North Carolina School of the Arts, maintaining our focus on strategic projects that increase the visibility and enhance the reputation of the school -- locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.
While proposals are only accepted from within the North Carolina School of the Arts community, we do invite outside arts organizations to work with us to realize our dreams.
www.kenanarts.org /about-kenan.asp   (379 words)

  
 USNews.com: America's Best Colleges 2007: North Carolina School of the Arts: Mission
The North Carolina School of the Arts is the University of North Carolina's conservatory for the arts, dedicated entirely to the professional training of student possessing exceptional talents in the performing, visual and moving image arts.
Students enter NCSA when they are ready for focused, intense professional development at the baccalaureate level and in select programs at the master's and secondary levels in its schools of Dance, Design and Production, Drama, Filmmaking and Music.
Committed to an idea of art that combines craft, imagination, passion and intellect, the faculty work with students in a residential setting to create an educational community that is intimate, demanding and performance-centered.
www.usnews.com /usnews/edu/college/directory/brief/drmiss_3981_brief.php   (155 words)

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