College of Visual and Performing Arts



NIU's College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) is comprised of three schools, each with award-winning educational programs, exciting performances and exhibits, and outstanding art studios, theatres, practice spaces, concert halls, and accomplished alumni. You'll have the opportunity to explore your creativity while receiving support and guidance from our world-renowned faculty.

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