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Media Arts + Practice (MA+P) is a community of multi-media creators who are fluent in the techniques and technologies of digital art and design, cinematic media, and storytelling.

We live in a world of multiple screens and multiple forms of media. In today's global culture those screens are portals to information, inspiration and entertainment. Fields as diverse as business, medicine, education, architecture, law, urban planning, filmmaking, and many more, need innovative designers, artists and storytellers who know how to create engaging digital media experiences for the screens that matter to their audiences—whether they fit in a pocket or cover entire walls.

MA+P students learn to make a variety of media-websites, films, art installations, visualizations- as well as design strategies for how and when to use each form. The program encourages exploration of new and emerging technologies, challenging students to think innovatively about the future of digital media. MA+P graduates are ready to assume positions as media makers, artists, graphic designers, media analysts and researchers, and managers of digital media products and processes, both within and beyond the entertainment industry. They prepare for leadership positions in creating, developing and managing innovative digital media.

Our Media Arts + Practice BA program falls under the CIP code 50.0102: Digital Arts, and our Media Arts + Practice PhD program falls under the CIP code 50.0601: Film/Cinema/Media Studies.

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Cause
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Detail Reason: Sequence (?<...) not recognized.
ErrNumber 0
Message Malformed regular expression "<img([^>]*?)(?<!alt=)[^>]*?src="([^"]*)"([^>]*?)>".
StackTrace coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc$MalformedRegularExpressionException: Malformed regular expression "<img([^>]*?)(?<!alt=)[^>]*?src="([^"]*)"([^>]*?)>". at coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc.getPattern(StringFunc.java:1320) at coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc._REReplace(StringFunc.java:964) at coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc.REReplace(StringFunc.java:1168) at coldfusion.runtime.CFPage.REReplaceNoCase(CFPage.java:6457) at cfindex2ecfm929857053.runPage(D:\sites\cinemadev\imap\index.cfm:179) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage.invoke(CfJspPage.java:257) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.handlePageInvoke(IncludeTag.java:749) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.doStartTag(IncludeTag.java:578) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:5274) at cfApplication2ecfc1922801530$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(D:\sites\cinemadev\Application.cfc:197) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:654) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:584) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:547) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:95) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:470) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:443) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:315) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:975) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:696) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:503) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.invoke(AppEventInvoker.java:115) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.onRequest(AppEventInvoker.java:308) at coldfusion.filter.ApplicationFilter.invoke(ApplicationFilter.java:569) at coldfusion.filter.RequestMonitorFilter.invoke(RequestMonitorFilter.java:43) at coldfusion.filter.MonitoringFilter.invoke(MonitoringFilter.java:40) at coldfusion.filter.PathFilter.invoke(PathFilter.java:162) at coldfusion.filter.IpFilter.invoke(IpFilter.java:45) at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.invoke(ExceptionFilter.java:97) at coldfusion.filter.BrowserDebugFilter.invoke(BrowserDebugFilter.java:81) at coldfusion.filter.ClientScopePersistenceFilter.invoke(ClientScopePersistenceFilter.java:28) at coldfusion.filter.BrowserFilter.invoke(BrowserFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.NoCacheFilter.invoke(NoCacheFilter.java:60) at coldfusion.filter.GlobalsFilter.invoke(GlobalsFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.DatasourceFilter.invoke(DatasourceFilter.java:22) at coldfusion.filter.CachingFilter.invoke(CachingFilter.java:62) at coldfusion.CfmServlet.service(CfmServlet.java:231) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapServlet.service(BootstrapServlet.java:311) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:199) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:46) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:47) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:90) at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:482) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:130) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:93) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:74) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:359) at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.service(AjpProcessor.java:447) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:63) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:935) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1826) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:52) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1189) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:658) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:63) at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:834)
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LINE 179
RAW_TRACE at cfindex2ecfm929857053.runPage(D:\sites\cinemadev\imap\index.cfm:179)
TEMPLATE D:\sites\cinemadev\imap\index.cfm
TYPE CFML
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LINE 197
RAW_TRACE at cfApplication2ecfc1922801530$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(D:\sites\cinemadev\Application.cfc:197)
TEMPLATE D:\sites\cinemadev\Application.cfc
TYPE CFML
Type Expression
e_regex <img([^>]*?)(?<!alt=)[^>]*?src="([^"]*)"([^>]*?)>
e_rootcause Sequence (?<...) not recognized
Detail An exception occurred while invoking an event handler method from Application.cfc. The method name is: onRequest.
Message Event handler exception.
RootCause
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Detail Reason: Sequence (?<...) not recognized.
ErrNumber 0
Message Malformed regular expression "<img([^>]*?)(?<!alt=)[^>]*?src="([^"]*)"([^>]*?)>".
StackTrace coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc$MalformedRegularExpressionException: Malformed regular expression "<img([^>]*?)(?<!alt=)[^>]*?src="([^"]*)"([^>]*?)>". at coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc.getPattern(StringFunc.java:1320) at coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc._REReplace(StringFunc.java:964) at coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc.REReplace(StringFunc.java:1168) at coldfusion.runtime.CFPage.REReplaceNoCase(CFPage.java:6457) at cfindex2ecfm929857053.runPage(D:\sites\cinemadev\imap\index.cfm:179) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage.invoke(CfJspPage.java:257) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.handlePageInvoke(IncludeTag.java:749) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.doStartTag(IncludeTag.java:578) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:5274) at cfApplication2ecfc1922801530$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(D:\sites\cinemadev\Application.cfc:197) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:654) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:584) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:547) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:95) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:470) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:443) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:315) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:975) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:696) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:503) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.invoke(AppEventInvoker.java:115) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.onRequest(AppEventInvoker.java:308) at coldfusion.filter.ApplicationFilter.invoke(ApplicationFilter.java:569) at coldfusion.filter.RequestMonitorFilter.invoke(RequestMonitorFilter.java:43) at coldfusion.filter.MonitoringFilter.invoke(MonitoringFilter.java:40) at coldfusion.filter.PathFilter.invoke(PathFilter.java:162) at coldfusion.filter.IpFilter.invoke(IpFilter.java:45) at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.invoke(ExceptionFilter.java:97) at coldfusion.filter.BrowserDebugFilter.invoke(BrowserDebugFilter.java:81) at coldfusion.filter.ClientScopePersistenceFilter.invoke(ClientScopePersistenceFilter.java:28) at coldfusion.filter.BrowserFilter.invoke(BrowserFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.NoCacheFilter.invoke(NoCacheFilter.java:60) at coldfusion.filter.GlobalsFilter.invoke(GlobalsFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.DatasourceFilter.invoke(DatasourceFilter.java:22) at coldfusion.filter.CachingFilter.invoke(CachingFilter.java:62) at coldfusion.CfmServlet.service(CfmServlet.java:231) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapServlet.service(BootstrapServlet.java:311) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:199) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:46) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:47) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:90) at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:482) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:130) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:93) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:74) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:359) at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.service(AjpProcessor.java:447) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:63) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:935) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1826) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:52) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1189) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:658) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:63) at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:834)
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LINE 179
RAW_TRACE at cfindex2ecfm929857053.runPage(D:\sites\cinemadev\imap\index.cfm:179)
TEMPLATE D:\sites\cinemadev\imap\index.cfm
TYPE CFML
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COLUMN 0
ID CFINCLUDE
LINE 197
RAW_TRACE at cfApplication2ecfc1922801530$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(D:\sites\cinemadev\Application.cfc:197)
TEMPLATE D:\sites\cinemadev\Application.cfc
TYPE CFML
Type Expression
e_regex <img([^>]*?)(?<!alt=)[^>]*?src="([^"]*)"([^>]*?)>
e_rootcause Sequence (?<...) not recognized
StackTrace coldfusion.runtime.EventHandlerException: Event handler exception. at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.onRequest(AppEventInvoker.java:319) at coldfusion.filter.ApplicationFilter.invoke(ApplicationFilter.java:569) at coldfusion.filter.RequestMonitorFilter.invoke(RequestMonitorFilter.java:43) at coldfusion.filter.MonitoringFilter.invoke(MonitoringFilter.java:40) at coldfusion.filter.PathFilter.invoke(PathFilter.java:162) at coldfusion.filter.IpFilter.invoke(IpFilter.java:45) at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.invoke(ExceptionFilter.java:97) at coldfusion.filter.BrowserDebugFilter.invoke(BrowserDebugFilter.java:81) at coldfusion.filter.ClientScopePersistenceFilter.invoke(ClientScopePersistenceFilter.java:28) at coldfusion.filter.BrowserFilter.invoke(BrowserFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.NoCacheFilter.invoke(NoCacheFilter.java:60) at coldfusion.filter.GlobalsFilter.invoke(GlobalsFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.DatasourceFilter.invoke(DatasourceFilter.java:22) at coldfusion.filter.CachingFilter.invoke(CachingFilter.java:62) at coldfusion.CfmServlet.service(CfmServlet.java:231) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapServlet.service(BootstrapServlet.java:311) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:199) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:46) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:47) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:90) at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:482) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:130) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:93) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:74) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:359) at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.service(AjpProcessor.java:447) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:63) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:935) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1826) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:52) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1189) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:658) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:63) at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:834) Caused by: coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc$MalformedRegularExpressionException: Malformed regular expression "<img([^>]*?)(?<!alt=)[^>]*?src="([^"]*)"([^>]*?)>". at coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc.getPattern(StringFunc.java:1320) at coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc._REReplace(StringFunc.java:964) at coldfusion.runtime.StringFunc.REReplace(StringFunc.java:1168) at coldfusion.runtime.CFPage.REReplaceNoCase(CFPage.java:6457) at cfindex2ecfm929857053.runPage(D:\sites\cinemadev\imap\index.cfm:179) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage.invoke(CfJspPage.java:257) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.handlePageInvoke(IncludeTag.java:749) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.doStartTag(IncludeTag.java:578) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:5274) at cfApplication2ecfc1922801530$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(D:\sites\cinemadev\Application.cfc:197) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:654) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:584) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:547) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:95) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:470) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:443) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:315) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:975) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:696) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:503) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.invoke(AppEventInvoker.java:115) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.onRequest(AppEventInvoker.java:308) ... 37 more
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RAW_TRACE at cfindex2ecfm929857053.runPage(D:\sites\cinemadev\imap\index.cfm:179)
TEMPLATE D:\sites\cinemadev\imap\index.cfm
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LINE 197
RAW_TRACE at cfApplication2ecfc1922801530$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(D:\sites\cinemadev\Application.cfc:197)
TEMPLATE D:\sites\cinemadev\Application.cfc
TYPE CFML
Type Expression
name onRequest