Summer Experiences

SMU In London

SMU-in-London is a 5-week program that offers students incredible educational and cultural experiences! Learn more about the program and application process here:https://bit.ly/3EtQQpi.

NYC Advertising  Agency Tour

Taking the Big Apple by storm! Students specializing in advertising/creative majors took their yearly trip to New York City to explore the world of advertising. Led by Professors Willie Baronet and Mark Allen, students connected with some of the world’s top ad agencies. Learn about the Temerlin Advertising Institute here.

2023 MMIAM Graduation

Congratulations to our ‘23 MMIAM graduating class! Students in our Master of Management in International Arts Management program spend the fall term in Dallas, the winter term in Montréal, the spring term in China and India and the summer term in Milan, Italy. Learn more about the program here.

SMU In Bali

Meadows’ SMU-in-Bali program is a four-week arts and culture immersion experience that includes the study of traditional Balinese and Javanese music, dance, and yoga, as well as participation in curated courses to learn more about their host country’s culture.

Courtney Brown – Dinosaur Choir

Dinosaur Choir is a project that explores dinosaur vocalization via musical skull instruments. Courtney Brown, an assistant professor at the Center of Creative Computation in Meadows, created the project. All current musical instruments realize a duck-billed dinosaur called the Corythosaurus. Learn more about the project here: https://dino.courtney-brown.net/about/

Organ Studio in Germany

Professor Stefan Engels took Meadows students on a historic tour of organs and organ builders around Germany visiting the cities of Cologne, Leipzig, Freiberg, Frauenstein, Dresden, Berlin, and more!

SMU in South Africa

Voice Professor Barbara Hill Moore took a group of SMU students to South Africa for a five-week summer residency at Nelson Mandela University.

Professor Brian Molanphy leads a pottery workshop at Cloud Forest Collective in Taiwan.

Brian Molanphy in Taiwan

The professor and chair for Meadow’s Division of Art, presented a solo exhibition of ceramics and drawings at an art gallery in Taipei, Taiwan over the summer.

Recent graduates and artists behind the show "LINO," Mace Cowart and Bailey Hacker.

Theatre Alumni at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Graduates Mace Cowart (B.F.A. ’23) and Bailey Hacker (B.F.A. ’23) have been selected to perform an original work at the prestigious international arts showcase, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

A crew member operates a camera on set of the new film, "Crossroads."

Alumni Produce New Film

Film & Media Arts alum Piper Peña Hadley (B.F.A. ’23) wrote and directed “Crossroads” as part of the division’s most recent Summer Feature Production program.