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May 3, 2011
(Philadelphia, PA) Kim Gavin, a candidate for the MA in Art Education with an emphasis in special populations at Moore was honored this month as a finalist for the 2011 Ruth Wright Hayre Teacher of the Year award for the Philadelphia School District.
Gavin was nominated by her colleagues and the principal of William Cramp Elementary School, where she is a full-time art teacher at the Philadelphia school.
She was honored at a parent meeting and a parent-volunteer luncheon in June at Cramp E.S.
“It was the consensus of her colleagues that Kim is not only an outstanding art teacher but an extraordinary team…
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April 29, 2011
(Philadelphia, PA) A team of students from Moore’s MFA in Interior Design program won second place in the 2011 Student Lighting Design Competition sponsored by the Philadelphia Illuminating Engineer Society (IES), the Philadelphia International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) and Lightfair International.
The competition is open to all undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in an accredited U.S. institution of higher learning and majoring in one of the following fields: lighting/illumination design, architecture, engineering and interior design. The team from Moore included Colleen Kane, Bethany Seawright, Jennifer Rusnak and Sandra Kang.
The winning designs will be…
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August 25, 2010
(Philadelphia,PA) Moore held its first graduate commencement ceremony on August 14 at the College. Six students in the MA in Art Education program were the first to receive the degree. The historic event marks another milestone in Moore’s legacy as an innovator in the field of art education.
Dr. Dennis W. Creedon, Director of the School District of Philadelphia’s Department of Comprehensive Arts Education, was the commencement speaker. Under Creedon’s leadership, the department has published new curricula in art, music, dance and theater arts. He is the lead investigator for a 1.2 million dollar U.S. Department of…
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March 24, 2010
(Philadelphia, PA) Paul Hubbard, graduate program manager of the MFA in Studio Art, will travel to London April 7-9 with three BFA and two MFA students for the International Sculpture Center (ISC) Conference.
Hubbard is a fellow of the Royal Society of British Sculptors and serves on the executive board of ISC. He will present at the Conference on the topic of how contemporary sculpture has evolved.
Thanks to a special donor, Moore secured a gift for a scholarship for a BFA student to attend. Three BFA students were nominated by fine arts faculty: Laurel…
