UW–Madison’s Parkins honored as outstanding emerging dance educator

November 22, 2024

UW–Madison’s Chell Parkins, the Arnhold Director of Dance Education in the School of Education’s Dance Department, has been honored by the National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) with its 2024 Outstanding Emerging Dance Educator in Higher Education Award.

Li Chiao-Ping Dance receives NEA award for ‘Dirty Laundry’ project

August 6, 2024

Li Chiao-Ping Dance (LCPD) has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts Projects award of $15,000. The grant will support Phase Two of the “Dirty Laundry” project, a multimedia dance theater work exploring the history of anti-Asian hate, discrimination, violence, and bias in the U.S.

New Faculty Focus: Q&A with Omari ‘Motion’ Carter

March 18, 2024

Recently, the School of Education communications team asked Omari "Motion" Carter, a new assistant professor in the Dance Department, to answer some questions to introduce him to our campus and School of Education communities.