School of Art alumna Shiloe Fontes has always loved science and art, so she decided to combine the two at the Flandrau Science Center. “The art and science connection is so strong, but it gets overlooked. I wanted to figure out how to bring that back in,” she said. Fontes (BA ’07, Visual Communications; MA […]
read moreWhat does an artist have in common with a farmer? Alex Atkin (BA ’08, Studio Arts) says it’s the ability to make something beautiful come from nothing. Atkin earned her degree in studio arts from the School of Art in 2008. Since 2011, she’s been the farm manager for Tucson Village Farm. “When I finished […]
read moreThe University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television has launched Film & Television Los Angeles, a Los Angeles outpost that will provide access and opportunities for students and alumni in the hub of the entertainment industry. The highly ranked film school has entered a partnership with Film Independent, dedicated to fostering emerging talent and professional development and […]
read moreThe University of Arizona Alumni Association has named Dr. Joan Ashcraft (BM ’74, MM ’76, Ph.D. ’86) the College of Fine Arts 2025 Alumni of the Year. “As a distinguished three-time graduate of our School of Music, Dr. Ashcraft has made an extraordinary impact on the arts landscape in Tucson and beyond,” said Andy Schulz, […]
read moreAlumna Lindsay Utz in her directorial debut earned a World Cinema Documentary Audience Award for “Prime Minister” at the Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 31. Utz and Michelle Walshe, co-directors of the 102-minute documentary, shine a light on former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, capturing her through five tumultuous years in power and beyond. The film uses […]
read moreDr. Joan Ashcraft, a three-time graduate of the School of Music, will deliver the keynote address at the CFA Fall Graduation Convocation.
read moreGraphic design teacher Mike Srsen, School of Art alumnus, is the 2024 Pima JTED Central Campus Legendary Teacher!
read moreBrian López (BA ’06, Music) has released a moody, magical music video for his song, “Soledad,” shot at Hotel Congress in downtown Tucson.
read moreArt alumnus Martin Krafft’s artist-in-residency project goal: Reading one poem to 1,000 strangers in Berlin.
read moreCollege of Fine Arts’ alumnus Craig T. Nelson urged students to their stories of struggle amid moments of achievement at Commencement May 10.
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