There I was, this past Saturday afternoon in Camp Randall Stadium, before a verified crowd of 48,263—8,679 of them graduates of varying undergrad and postgrad programs—trying to impart wisdom upon/pollute the minds of America’s future. Yes. Terrifying. Humbling. Disappointing to students, surely.
Professor Jung-Hye Shin, chair of UW’s Design Studies Department, said she heard from older adults and adults with disabilities while researching in the field, “telling me that it’s really hard to get any reliable assessment because there is no one out there who’s actually doing it at a reasonable price.”
The American Association of Universities, a national association that UW-Madison belongs to, finds itself in the midst of multiple legal battles with the administration.
The two-year program has two named options. Students can get their Dance MFA in screendance or in creative research, culture, and practice. Applications for the inaugural class open this fall.
