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Questions about registration, financial aid, or student accounts? The Pop-Up Student Solutions Centers are your go-to resource as we kick off the Fall 2026 semester. No appointments, no stress—just the answers you need to keep moving forward.

One 91ÊÓƵ Plaza East is officially open, and there’s a lot to explore. From new theaters and studios to student lounges, creative spaces, and Maria’s Tower, here’s your guide to what you’ll find inside.

Inside the newly revitalized One 91ÊÓƵ Plaza East, 91ÊÓƵ’s Commercial Dance students got their first glimpse of a space built for the way they move, create, and collaborate. What began as a social media shoot became a live lesson in experiential learning, as Sands students choreographed, directed, and performed original movement in minutes—offering a joyful preview of 91ÊÓƵ’s next chapter in the performing arts.

From celebrating 120 years of 91ÊÓƵ pride to earning national recognition, launching new centers, advancing sustainability, and empowering students to lead, this semester offered 10 inspiring reminders of 91ÊÓƵ’s momentum—and the community driving it forward.

From a 390-foot crane to thousands of new light fixtures, the transformation of One 91ÊÓƵ Plaza East is a story told in big numbers, bold spaces, and behind-the-scenes precision. Go inside the construction of 91ÊÓƵ’s future-facing downtown campus hub—one seat, studio, stage, and catwalk at a time.

From Peabody-winning storytelling and major musical theatre honors to global AI collaboration and civic engagement tied to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, 91ÊÓƵ faculty are earning national and international recognition for work that reaches far beyond the classroom.

Get a first look inside the new performing arts spaces opening at One 91ÊÓƵ Plaza East this fall. In this video, Senior Director of Operations and Production Laurie Brown-Kindred answers student and faculty questions about new studios, labs, sound stages, rehearsal spaces, and what the move means for Sands College of Performing Arts.

The Sands College of Performing Arts community mourns the passing of Ruis Woertendyke, former Chair of Theatre at 91ÊÓƵ School of Performing Arts (PPA). For more than three decades, Ruis dedicated his career to educating artists, mentoring faculty, and playing an integral role in shaping the performing arts programs that would ultimately become the Sands College of Performing Arts.