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Located in the world’s best backyard, SUU is the University of the Parks thanks to its close proximity to several outdoor recreational areas and its educational partnerships with the National Park Service. SUU’s safe, residential campus allows students - more than 10,000 - to create lifelong friendships along with once-in-a-lifetime outdoor adventures in conjunction with innovative academic endeavors.

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Southern Utah University Theatre Department

Tour de Force Award

Lead annual student trip to Washington DC during Arts Advocacy week. Facilitate meetings
and networking between students and working professionals. Set up meetings with elected
officials and their staffers. 2016, 2017, 2018

Lead annual student trip to Washington DC

Utah Advisory Council of Theatre Teachers

Utah Thespian Society

Utah Cultural Alliance

Utah Division of Arts and Museums

Into the Wilderness: A Hero's Journey

About the Playwright: Pippin

AA 6810 - Marketing in the Arts I

AA 6040 - Arts Advocacy and Cultural Policy

AA 6800 - Board Relations and Planning

AA 3030 - Arts Advocacy

Joshua Stavros serves as the associate director of the Arts Administration program at Southern Utah University. He has over 16 years of professional arts management experience, including serving as media and public relations manager and associate education director at the Tony Award-winning Utah Shakespeare Festival. 

In addition to his arts management work, he has acted and directed in a number of colligate and professional productions, including three Greenshows, and taught in the Cedar City area high schools. He has served as the spokesperson for the Utah Advisory Council of Theatre Teachers and has been a member at large of the Utah Thespians Association. He currently serves on the boards of the Utah Cultural Alliance and Utah Cultural Advocacy Alliance.

Stavros earned a bachelor's degree in Theatre and an MFA in arts administration from Southern Utah University.

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