
Hosted by the University of North Carolina School of the Arts and the Thomas S. Kenan Institute for the Arts, the residency centers on AI and the work of acclaimed choreographer and Martha Graham Dance Company member Xin Ying, in collaboration with Mimi Yin and NUUM Collective. The event will bring together artists, technologists, legal scholars and industry leaders to examine the ethical, legal, technical and creative implications of AI for the arts.

Kick off the UNCSA Symphony Orchestra season with a program of powerful storytelling and musical depth.

Step into a world where music sparks imagination and storytelling takes shape. The vibrant "Cuentista!" program invites audiences on a journey through colorful landscapes, inviting characters and unforgettable tales - brought to life by the UNCSA Wind Ensemble and Chamber Winds under the direction of Mark Norman.

The past and present collide as the School of Dance opens its performance season with a dynamic exploration of movement across generations. Contemporary dancers take center stage to perform works shaped by shared training, mentorship and creative exchange.

Amid the upheaval of civil war in Congo, Pulitzer Prize-winning "Ruined" follows the formidable Mama Nadi, whose bar becomes a haven for women marked by violence, loss and survival. She must skillfully navigate violent power struggles while protecting those who rely on her courage and cunning.

A night of spontaneity, groove and creative risk unfolds as the UNCSA Improvised Music and Jazz Studio presents a smooth showcase of sound. Student performers explore a wide range of jazz and improvised traditions, from structured charts to fully open-ended creation - highlighting individual voice, ensemble listening and real-time musical decision-making.
Retention Rates are the percentages of bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduates from the previous fall who are enrolled in the current fall. Data is from IPEDS Fall Enrollment Survey.
The rate reported here is the percentage of first-time, full-time undergraduates first enrolled in fall semester 2023 who returned in fall semester 2024.
Bachelor’s Degree Fall to Fall Retention Rate
93
Graduation Rates are the percentages of bachelor’s degree-seeking or certificate-seeking students who graduate or complete within 150% of the normal time for graduation or completion in their program. For a 4-year bachelor’s degree the 150% graduation rate is the percentage who graduate within SIX years. Data is from IPEDS Graduation Rate Survey.
Rates reported here are the percentages of first-time, full-time undergraduates first enrolled in fall semester 2018 who graduated within 6 years (i.e., prior to the start of fall 2024).
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150% Rate |
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OVERALL |
78 |
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GENDER |
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Men |
75 |
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Women |
80 |
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RACE AND ETHNICITY |
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U.S. Non-Resident |
70 |
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Hispanic/Latino |
83 |
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American Indian or Alaskan Native |
50 |
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Asian |
86 |
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Black or African American |
74 |
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander |
- |
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White |
78 |
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Two or More Races |
86 |
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Unknown |
67 |
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FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID RECIPIENT |
|
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Pell Grant Recipients |
77 |
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Federal Direct Loan Recipients Who Did Not Receive a Pell Grant |
83 |
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Recipients of Neither a Pell Grant nor a Federal Direct Loan |
76 |
Data updated November 2025