
College of the Arts
College of the Arts Departments and Schools

Community Partnerships
Discover how the College of the Arts is making a difference through dynamic partnerships with our local communities.

Royal Shakespeare Company Residency
The College of the Arts is thrilled to announce a three-year pilot program with RSC Learning (RSC’s educational arm) that will pave the way to establishing a long-term partnership, aligning the two organizations’ mutual dedication to unlocking the transformative power of Shakespeare and theatre practice.


A Center for Excellence
We are a state-designated “Center of Excellence in the Arts,” with national accreditation in all arts disciplines.
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PEAK Performances
PEAK Performances brings professional artists of uncommon imagination together with audiences of adventuresome spirits to create a deeper connection to the arts.

University Galleries
The University Galleries brings together ideas, perspectives, and dialogues to foster curiosity and shared understandings through art. The University Galleries presents diverse and inclusive exhibitions and programs creating connections that unite the campus experience with the local and global community.
News and Announcements
- Peter Flynn Directs World Premiere Workshop Off-BroadwayFriday May 8, 2026

- Karen Driscoll Receives 2026 Teaching Faculty AwardHead of Artistic Operations/Opera recognized for excellenceWednesday May 6, 2026

- Professor Julie Heffernan Featured in Solo Exhibition at Hirschl & Adler ModernWednesday May 6, 2026

- Montclair Musical Theatre Students Make Debut at Lincoln Center for the Performing ArtsTheater programs at Montclair State University offer students stage opportunities from community theater performances to the bright lights of New York CityMonday May 4, 2026



