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This state-of-the-art facility features acoustically isolated studios, technologically equipped classrooms, superb ensemble rehearsal spaces, a technology center, a recording studio, a comprehensive music library and three performance halls. Home to the departments of Communication, Music and Theatre, the GCPA hosts a variety of performances each year, from master classes to main-stage productions. Explore the GCPA.

The Peeler Art Center at 69É«ÇéÊÓƵ is a vibrant hub for artistic exploration, encompassing 80,000 square feet dedicated to teaching, creating and showcasing art. With three spacious galleries, the center hosts approximately 10 exhibitions each year, featuring a diverse range of works from national and international artists, as well as pieces by students, faculty and alumni. This dynamic space not only enriches the cultural landscape of DePauw but also fosters a community of creativity and collaboration, inviting everyone to engage with the transformative power of the arts. Explore Peeler.

The Tenzer Technology Center at 69É«ÇéÊÓƵ is a state-of-the-art collaborative lab designed to enhance your technology skills and digital fluency. This innovative space is equipped with cutting-edge tools, providing students from all disciplines the opportunity to work together on technology-based projects that ignite their creativity and ambition. With a focus on experiential learning, the center hosts workshops, seminars and access to advanced technologies, preparing you for success in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Explore Tenzer and learn more.

Our academic and cocurricular centers serve as dynamic hubs of experiential learning, bridging classroom knowledge with real-world application. These innovative spaces empower you to:

  • Expand your horizons through hands-on experiences
  • Cultivate essential technical and interpersonal skills
  • Connect with accomplished DePauw alumni and industry leaders
  • Explore diverse career paths in media, business, technology, social justice, ethics and creative fields

By engaging with our centers, you'll not only enhance your academic journey, but also develop the critical competencies needed to thrive in our interconnected, global society. From workshops to professional development opportunities, these resources are designed to nurture your passions and prepare you for success in an ever-evolving world.

Learn more about:

The Kathryn F. Hubbard Center for Student Engagement

The Robert C. McDermond Center for Management and Entrepreneurship

The Eugene S. Pulliam Center for Contemporary Media

The Tenzer Technology Center

The Justin and Darrianne Christian Center for Diversity and Inclusion

The Hartman Center for Civic Engagement

DePauw’s fellows and associates programs are your ticket to an extraordinary college experience. These immersive programs blend rigorous academics with hands-on learning, giving you a competitive edge in your chosen field. Whether you're passionate about media, business, environmental issues, scientific research, global studies or information technology, there's a program designed to fuel your ambitions. 

You'll dive deep into your area of interest, gaining real-world experience through internships, research projects, and collaborations with industry leaders. Plus, you'll be part of a tight-knit community of like-minded peers and mentors who'll support and challenge you every step of the way. With a fellows or associates program, you're not just preparing for a career – you're setting yourself up to be a leader and innovator in your field.

Learn more about:

Environmental Fellows

Global Studies Fellows

Information Technology Associates Program

Management Fellows

Media Fellows

Science Research Fellows

The Honor Scholar Program explores the connections between vast areas of human knowledge. This interdisciplinary academic honors program is designed for intellectually curious students who seek connection across difficult and important topics - and who are interested in preparing for a world in which the most pressing and challenging problems require the ability to think and work across multiple fields. 

The program is open to all potential majors and backgrounds, and requires a separate application following admission to the university. Learn more.

Victoria de Dios

Film studies was not only the place I found myself happiest, but also the most intellectually challenged.

-Victoria de Dios

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The Creative School

We invite you to visit our vibrant community of innovators at the DePauw Creative School, where your passion for art and design will find the guidance, resources and support necessary to shape a future of endless possibilities.

Learn more about the Creative School and begin your transformative journey by visiting our admission page.

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  • Marcus Hayes

  • Dean of the Creative School
  • creativeschoolinfo@depauw.edu
  • (765) 658-4437
  • Green Center for the Performing Arts, Room 1129
    600 S. Locust St.
    Greencastle, IN 46135