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8 | November & December | College News DANCE Dance Studies, Per formance & Choreography, Single Teaching Certif ication, & Dual Teaching Certif ications FACULTY ACCOLADES Ana Baer and artistic collaborators' screendance works were selected for screenings around the world: UrbáTerra (2024) screened at Biencortos Festival Internacional, Maracaibo, Venezuela and Vesuvius International Film Awards, Naples, Italy. This screendance features Amanda McCorkle , Michelle Nance , and Heike Salzer dancing in Barcelona, Spain with original music from Richard D. Hall . Angeles de Tierra (2024) was selected for screening at Chico Independent Film Festival, Chico, CA. La Sabina (2019) was screened at The Nordic Star Festival, Stockholm, Västerås, Sweden. Sympoiesis (2022), a site-specific screendance focusing on environmental issues was awarded Quarter Finalist in WideScreen Film and Music Video Festival, Toronto, Canada. The piece was also screened at Canberra Short Film Festival, Canberra, Australia; Art Speaks Out - Environmental Initiative, Berlin, GR; Dulcísimo Ovario, Pachuca, Hidalgo, MX and Festival de Videodanza Derrumbes, Huatulco, MX.