Special Programs

Master Craftsman Program

It is the understanding of materials and methods and the fusion of conceptual art and applied craft that drives the Master Craftsman program. This program trains artists, in an apprentice-like program, to craft fine objects in a way that is economically viable.

Museum Studies Program

The Museum Studies certificate program augments a graduate degree with theoretical and practical experience in various museum careers. It is a multidisciplinary program and includes mentors, internships, and programs at a variety of institutions at home and abroad.

Maggie Allesee National Center for Choreography

The mission of the Maggie Allesee National Center for Choreography (MANCC) is to raise the value of the creative process in dance by providing (1) a model of support for professional choreographic creativity within a comprehensive, graduate research university, (2) access to a stimulating environment where experimentation, exploration and life-long learning are both valued and encouraged, and (3) opportunities for engagement with the creative process in dance to the national field as well as our students, staff, faculty, and community.

FACE (Florida Arts and Community Enrichment)

FACE’s mission is to foster interdisciplinary artistic expression, multicultural understanding, and community service in order to help youth reach their fullest potential as active, caring members of the community.