About me
Sobha Kavanakudiyil is the Director of The Graduate Program in Educational Theatre at The City College of New York. She is currently on sabbatical and a doctoral student in the EdD in Higher Education Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University. She received her MA in Educational Theatre from NYU and her BA in Communications from Fordham University. She has worked as an Arts Education Consultant with many organizations around the New York City Area including Tectonic Theater, The Apollo Theater, and The New Victory Theater to name a few. After a five-year tenure as Co-Chair of the Board of Directors for the New York City Arts in Education Roundtable she remains on the board as Chair Emeritus and is a member of the Arts Committee for the Panel on Educational Policy for the NYC DOE. Sobha has received the Reese Evans Theatre in Our Schools Award from AATE, a citation from the City of New York presented by Councilman Mark Levine for community outreach, has been part of the City College of New York Colin Powell Service Learning Faculty Fellowship and the Campus Engagement Network, has received a Distinguished Service Award from The City College of New York and was the recipient of a Fulbright Specialist Fellowship having traveled to Seoul, Korea as well as Puebla, Mexico to share her love of theatre! For more information, please go to www.sobha.net.
