[Cwgrad-announcements] Tenure Track Position in Theatre Studies-Towson University

[Robin Russin]

> From: Richard Bugg <bugg at suu.edu>
> Date: February 12, 2007 7:34:32 AM PST
> To: Region.VIII at suu.edu
> Subject: Tenure Track Position in Theatre Studies-Towson University
>
>>
>> Assistant Professor, Theatre Studies
>> College of Fine Arts &  Communication
>> Department of Theatre Arts
>> Towson  University
>>
>> Position: Assistant Professor, Scholar/Artist, tenure track in   
>> Theatre
>> Studies
>>
>> Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate writing  intensive courses in
>> dramaturgy and theory, as well as classes in an area of   
>> specialty, such as
>> playwriting, performance or theatre administration.  Ability to offer
>> specialized courses in African American and/or Latino/a  theatre is
>> desirable, but not essential.
>>
>> Appointment: Ten- Month with  the possibility of summer  
>> compensation for
>> teaching.
>> Start date, August 2007
>>
>> Qualifications: Terminal degree in theatre or  performance  
>> studies, either
>> MFA, earned doctorate or ABD (completion of all  doctoral work  
>> required by
>> February 1, 2008). Demonstrated success as a  classroom teacher  
>> and potential
>> as a scholar and/or  artist.
>>
>> Application:  The review of completed applications will  begin on  
>> March 1,
>> 2007 and continue until the position is filled. Submit a  letter of
>> application, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching  
>> effectiveness,  three
>> letters of recommendation, and an official graduate transcript  to:
>>
>>
>>
>> Robyn Quick
>> Department of Theatre Arts
>> Towson  University
>> 8000 York Road
>> Towson, MD 21252-0001.
>>
>> This position is  pending state budgetary approval.
>>
>> The Department of Theatre Arts at  Towson University enjoys a strong
>> reputation in the region for quality  training and a dedicated  
>> faculty. The
>> undergraduate program provides rigorous  theatre training within a  
>> liberal
>> arts context.  The department offers  the B.A. or B.S. in Theatre  
>> with tracks
>> in Acting, Design and Production, and  Theatre Studies. The  
>> department also
>> offers an MFA, which is designed to  prepare artists as creators  
>> of original
>> works that explore interdisciplinary  and intercultural  
>> techniques. The
>> various degree programs and areas of study  within the department  
>> work
>> cooperatively to give students a rich education in  the diverse  
>> aspects of
>> theatre as well as focused training that will help  them cultivate  
>> their
>> individual talents and potential.  http://www.towson.edu/theatre.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Towson University
>> Founded  in 1866, today Towson University is recognized by U.S.  
>> News and
>> World Report  as one of the top public universities in the  
>> Northeast and
>> Mid-Atlantic  regions. Towson is nationally recognized for its  
>> programs in
>> the liberal arts  and sciences, business, education,  
>> communications, health
>> sciences, and the  fine and performing arts. The University places  
>> a strong
>> emphasis on service  learning and civic engagement through such  
>> activities as
>> internships,  practical, clinical placements, course assignments  
>> and student
>> events. As  Baltimore area's largest university and Maryland's  
>> Metropolitan
>> University,  Towson articulates its research and scholarship  
>> mission through
>> partnerships  that link the University to the economic,  
>> educational and
>> cultural life of  the state of Maryland and the mid-Atlantic  
>> region. Towson
>> enrolls more than  18,000 undergraduate and graduate students in 64
>> undergraduate majors, 35  master's programs and four doctoral  
>> programs.
>> Located on a rolling 328 acres,  the striking campus is eight  
>> miles north of
>> downtown Baltimore and 45 miles  from Washington, D.C.  The campus  
>> and its
>> surrounding cities provide an  excellent environment for teaching and
>> supporting the academic pursuits of  the 600 full-time faculty who  
>> work here.
>>
>> Towson University is an equal  opportunity/affirmative action  
>> employer and
>> has a strong institutional  commitment to diversity. Women,  
>> minorities,
>> persons with disabilities, and  veterans are encouraged to apply.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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