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Department of Music and Theatre

Trinity Tower basks in the glow of sunset.

Worth Sharing: Chico State Music Degrees Listed Among State’s Best

A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.

Hundreds of Chico State graduates sit and wait as Commencement ceremonies prepare to get underway.

Worth Sharing: UPD Names Officer of the Year

A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.

The sun sets over the Chico State campus on a winter afternoon.

Worth Sharing: NASPA Hands Out Hardware to Three Chico State Organizations

A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.

An artist's rendering represents a possible interaction between humans and a giant ground sloth. Professor emeritus P. Willey was provided expertise into findings of prehistoric footprints in White Sands National Monument. in New Mexico.

Worth Sharing: P. Willey Participates in Multi-Agency Study of Ancient Ground Sloths

The following is a listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff and students.

Portrait of Phillip Drange.

Scholarship Strikes Chord with Music Major

Music major Phillip Drange and his family honor the tragic passing of Phillip's twin brother, Aaron Drange, by working with the faculty of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts to establish the Aaron Drange Memorial Scholarship.

Lara Tenckhoff smiles backstage of Laxson Auditorium.

Honored in the Arts: Meet Student Leader, Actor, Director and Mom—Lara Tenckhoff

Follow the story of budding director, actor, student leader, and mother Lara Tenckhoff as she answers the question “what do I really want?”

Gwen Curatilo: ‘I Just Kept Singing’

After a noted professional opera career, 24 years at the helm of Chico State’s opera program, and years of training voice students privately, Gwen Curatilo is stepping into the spotlight again.