Faculty in FAA . . .

. . . are leaders in research and practice.
. . . emphasize innovation and preservation.
. . . prize professional excellence.
. . . are given honors for service and teaching.
. . . receive distinguished professorships and fellowships.
. . . accept envious grants for research & new projects.
. . . receive awards for brilliant performances and designs.
. . . are recognized for their prestigious accomplishments.

Students in the College’s various units benefit from the experience and professional wisdom of internationally recognized scholars, dancers, artists, musicians, thespians, architects, and urban planners. And yet, regardless of their professional achievements and successes, these individuals prize excellence in teaching and dedication to their students as its own reward.

More about our esteemed FAA faculty:

Among them are Tony Award-, Emmy Award-, and Obie Award-winning artists.

The Dance Department's faculty originated the Artist-in-Residence concept among American universities in 1959.

A faculty member in the School of Art + Design impacts lives of patients with AIDS by teaching innovative classes in self-expression, so vital for healing.

Faculty scholars are educating and enlightening the masses about this country’s own artistic history.

Faculty have led students to a second place in the 2009 Solar Decathlon.

Faculty researchers share the works of great musical artists with achievements like uncovering Beethoven’s lost notebooks; and performance faculty make history with the first recording of Mendelssohn’s works.

Visit the Directory of the College's Administration and Unit Faculty & Staff to locate someone.