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Week 01 (08/25/2026)
- ExercisesThe Burning of the Preconceptions
- Exercises"What's on Top of the Deck?!?!"Introduction!
- Exercisesesprit de cor-posterIntroduction, discussion(s), decide groups (optional), begin poster
- ResourcesSyllabus
- in classGo-around-the-room-style Introductions
- Homework"What's on Top of the Deck?!?!"Complete, print and upload!
- Homeworkesprit de cor-posterContinue work for progress report / presentation next week!
Week 02 (09/01/2026)
- Exercises"What's on Top of the Deck?!?!"Collection!
- Exercisesesprit de cor-posterReview status (team meetings)
- ProjectsSwinging Panthers Jazz Choir Fall Concert EphemeraDetermine which teams are interested
- in classCreate team assignments or use poster assignment to determine teams
- in classMeet with Peter Malinverni at 3:00PM to introduce Swinging Panthers promotional material
- Homeworkesprit de cor-posterContinue progress!
- HomeworkSwinging Panthers Jazz Choir Fall Concert EphemeraBegin initial directions and research
Week 03 (09/08/2026)
- Exercisesesprit de cor-posterReview status (team meetings)
- ProjectsSwinging Panthers Jazz Choir Fall Concert EphemeraReview initial directions
- ProjectsMFA Show
- in classMeet with (some) MFA students, Julian (MFA), Melissa (Arts Management), Greg (Dolly Maas) to discuss the MFA Show Catalog (2:10PM)
- Homeworkesprit de cor-posterContinue progress!
- HomeworkSwinging Panthers Jazz Choir Fall Concert EphemeraComplete initial direction/pitch
- HomeworkStoopid Time → Chloe && Sebastian
Week 04 (09/15/2026)
- Exercisesesprit de cor-posterReview current progress and discuss technical, design, and logistical issues.
- ProjectsSwinging Panthers Jazz Choir Fall Concert EphemeraReview directions (internal), choose options for next week
- ProjectsMFA ShowReceive name of show! (Threshold)
- ProjectsNew Plays Now!Introduction, meeting with Marina
- in classStoopid Time → Chloe && Sebastian
- Homeworkesprit de cor-posterComplete for Week 05!
- HomeworkSwinging Panthers Jazz Choir Fall Concert EphemeraHave chosen directions printed and ready for class (Week 6)
- HomeworkMFA ShowInitial directionsd
- HomeworkShow 'n' Tell → Justin && Shannon
Week 05 (09/22/2026)
- Exercisesesprit de cor-posterReview completed (and potentially installed) projects!
- ProjectsSwinging Panthers Jazz Choir Fall Concert EphemeraMeet with Pete (@3:00PM) for feedback, expand deliverable system
- ProjectsMFA ShowReview initial passes, choose directions to move forward
- ProjectsNew Plays Now!Assign folks to this project, using MFA & Swinging Panthers feedback as guidance
- in classShow 'n' Tell → Justin && Shannon
- HomeworkSwinging Panthers Jazz Choir Fall Concert EphemeraAddress feedback and propose new deliverables!
- HomeworkMFA ShowComplete and print, pitch/presentations for week 6
- HomeworkNew Plays Now!Initial passes ready for Week 6
- HomeworkStoopid Time → Skylar && Jazmin
Week 06 (09/29/2026)
- ProjectsSwinging Panthers Jazz Choir Fall Concert EphemeraInternal deliverable review!
- ProjectsMFA ShowMeet with Julian, Greg, Melissa, and MFA students to receive initial feedback
- in classStoopid Time → Skylar && Jazmin
- in classUpdate groups
- HomeworkMFA ShowMetabolize feedback for Week 7
Week 07 (10/06/2026)YOU ARE HERE
- ProjectsSwinging Panthers Jazz Choir Fall Concert EphemeraClient meeting to review proposed final assets
- ProjectsMFA ShowMeet with Julian, Greg, Melissa, and MFA students to review next steps
- in classReview Esprit de Corp-oster for Ailani && Grace && Keyla
- in classUpdate groups, assign new logo for GD (instagram) + VALS Poster
- HomeworkNew Plays Now → metabolize feedback, other ephemera (posters, motion, etc)
- HomeworkSwinging Panthers → metabolize feedback, prepare other ephemera (posters, motion, etc)
- HomeworkBegin logo ideation for Graphic Design Department && related ephemera
- HomeworkAmanda && Valeria → Show 'n' Tell
Week 08 (10/13/2026)
- ProjectsMFA ShowMeet with Julian, Greg, Melissa, and MFA students to review next steps
- in-classAmanda && Valeria → Show 'n' Tell
- in-classAssess readiness for New Plays Now && Swinging Panther for guest feedback
Week 09 (10/20/2026)
Week 10 (10/27/2026)
- ProjectsMFA ShowMeet with Julian, Greg, Melissa, and MFA students to review next steps
- in classWorkshop with Sarah Elawad
Week 11 (11/03/2026)
- ProjectsSwinging Panthers Jazz Choir Fall Concert EphemeraFinal deliverables due for publication by (Monday) 11/09/2026
- holidayElection Day! No Classes! (please vote!)