Our Alumni
Where are they now?
Liz Gray, 2025 M.F. A. in Arts Leadership
Managing Director, Capital Stage, Sacramento, CA
Vince Maluwa, 2025 M.F. A. in Arts Leadership
Ph.D. Candidate, Alliance for Social, Political, Ethical, and Cultural Thought program (ASPECT), Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Ashley Pope, 2024 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Campus and Community Programs Coordinator, Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama
Rachel Pottern Nunn, 2023 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Director of ArtSchool, the adult education program at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro, North Carolina.
Gabe Velazquez, 2022 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Marketing Manager, 4th Wall Theatre Company, Houston, Texas
Corrie Besse, 2021 M.F.A. Arts Leadership
Business Manager for Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, MN
Trichia Cadette, 2021 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Academic Director of Arts and Electives, Northside Charter High School, Brooklyn, New York
Anna Wehr, 2021 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Advancement Marketing Coordinator, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia
Taylor Wood, 2021 M.F.A. Arts Leadership
Individual Giving Manager, La MaMa, New York, New York
Donnie Bales, 2020 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Executive Director, Millwald Theatre, Wytheville, Virginia
Caroline Capocelli, 2019 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Major Gifts Officer, Virginia League of Planned Parenthood, Hampton Roads, Virginia
Olivia Jones, 2019 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Senior Arts and Culture Funding Manager for the City of San Diego, San Diego, California
Gabrielle Piazza, 2019 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Assistant Director, EXCEL Lab in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance at the University of Michigan
Ryan McHugh, 2018 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Development Officer, World Bicycle Relief, Washington, D.C.
David Salmo, 2018 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Associate Director of Development, Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital Foundation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jessica Talmadge, 2018 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Director of Carnival Entertainment, Square Egg Entertainment, Phoenix, Arizona
Donna Thompson, 2017 M.F.A. in Arts Leadership
Project Manager, CHMW Consulting, Roanoke, Virginia
Donna Bradby, 2002 M.F.A. in Arts Administration
Executive Director for the Touring Theatre of North Carolina and teaches at North Carolina A&T