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UNCSA School of Filmmaking alumnus Ryan Collins (B.F.A. '07) won a Creative Arts Emmy Award for outstanding sound editing for a comedy or drama series (one hour) for MGM+ and Prime Video's "Spider-Noir." Collins served as a sound designer on the episode "The Man in the Mask."

The costume design & technology concentration in the School of Design & Production (D&P) at UNCSA is among the Top 10 of its kind worldwide, according to the annual list published by The Hollywood Reporter. This is the ninth consecutive year the program has been in the Top 10 since the publication began keeping the list in 2018. The university is one of only two public universities on the list.

UNCSA has added 27 new faculty members for the 2026-27 school year, including nine full-time and 18 adjunct and visiting faculty. Seven faculty members are alumni. Appointments have been made across the schools of Dance, Design and Production, Drama, Filmmaking and Music, as well as in the Division of Liberal Arts and the High School Program, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Patrick J. Sims has announced.