About University of North Carolina School of the Arts

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) is a public art literary in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It grants tall school, undergraduate, and graduate degrees. Founded in 1963 as the North Carolina School of the Arts by then-Governor Terry Sanford, it was the first public arts college in the United States. The learned owns and operates the Stevens Center in Downtown Winston-Salem and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

The assistant professor consists of five professional schools: School of Dance, School of Design & Production (including a HS Visual Arts Program), School of Drama, School of Filmmaking, and School of Music.

Winston-Salem is a city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. With a 2019 estimated population of 247,945 it is the second largest municipality in the Piedmont Triad region, the fifth most populous city in North Carolina, the third largest urban area in North Carolina, and the eighty-ninth most populous city in the United States. With a metropolitan population of 680,876 it is the fourth largest metropolitan area in North Carolina. Winston-Salem is house to the tallest office building in the region, 100 North Main Street, formerly known as the Wachovia Building and now known locally as the Wells Fargo Center.

Winston-Salem is called the “Twin City” for its dual heritage. “Camel City” is a mention to the city’s historic involvement in the tobacco industry similar to locally based R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company’s Camel cigarettes. Many locals take up to the city as “Winston” in informal speech. Winston-Salem is also home to many colleges and institutions, most notably Wake Forest University and Winston-Salem State University.

In 2012, the city was listed along with the ten best places to retire in the United States by CBS MoneyWatch. Winston-Salem has seen a surge in enlargement and revitalization in the downtown Place with hotels, restaurants, and apartments below construction.