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Success Stories
By providing hands-on education, real-world practice, and mentoring, the ±«Óãtv College of Design, Art & Performance offers students the opportunities they need to grow in their professions and pursue their passions. The stories above highlight some of the experiences and accomplishments of our faculty, students, and alumni to help inspire you to take the next step in your own success story.
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School of
Architecture & Community Design
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School of
Art & Art History
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±«Óãtv Herd of Thunder Marching band performing during Homecoming in the stands at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida
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Dancer on stage in Theatre 1 during the ±«Óãtv School of Theatre and Dance's BFA Dance Showcase
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School of
Music
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School of
Theatre & Dance
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Discover Our College
As the creative center of the ±«Óãtv, the College of Design, Art & Performance provides an enriched, creative, and professional environment for tomorrow’s leaders in architecture, community design, art, art history, music, theatre, and dance. Browse through our programs and institutes to begin your path towards an inspiring life in the arts.
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Where Creativity Becomes Your Career
Always Something to Experience
The Arts at ±«Óãtv produces over 400 events each year, including concerts, performances, exhibitions, talks, conferences, masterclasses, and festivals—all open to students and the Tampa Bay community. Plan your next visit to experience the talent of our student and faculty productions, and enjoy work, discourse and public art by leading international artists and scholars.
College Events
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Starts April 04
Thank You In Advance: 2025 MFA Thesis Exhibition
April 4 – May 10, Monday - Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Thursday 10:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Saturday 1:00 - 4:00 PM, Closed Sunday and ±«Óãtv Holidays. Special Hours: April 4, 7:00 - 9:00 PM at ±«Óãtv Contemporary Art Museum
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Starts April 04
48th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition
April 4 – 10, Monday - Thursday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM at Carolyn M. Wilson Gallery. The exhibition will open in conjunction with ArtHouse XXV on Friday, April 4.
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April 04
ArtHouse XXV
Friday, April 4, 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM outside of the Fine Arts Building (FAH)