Student Spotlight on Alicia Damian

June 6, 2023

Alicia Damian (24’) is an ambitious and resourceful student at the University of Arizona with a passion for creating community in the arts.

Molomot, Bricca receive Peabody Award

May 9, 2023

Two University of Arizona faculty members have earned a Peabody Award for their work on “Missing in Brooks County,” a documentary about migrants who go missing in the rural area of Brooks County, Texas. Lisa Molomot, adjunct professor in the School of Theatre, Film and Television and the James E. Rogers College of Law, co-directed the film with […]

Alejo appointed music’s associate director of equity and inclusion

April 16, 2023

Dr. Philip Alejo has been appointed the associate director of equity and inclusion for the University of Arizona Fred Fox School of Music.

Carranza, Hoffbauer support equity in the arts

March 23, 2023

Donors Reuben Carranza and Jim Hoffbauer believe in the value of supporting not only the arts, but underrepresented, marginalized students.

Mosley showcases social justice storytelling

March 6, 2023

Before bringing her storytelling skills to the School of Art, Semoria Mosley found out just how impactful her photography could be.

JustArts Fellows named for student-driven equity projects

September 6, 2022

Five students were selected for the inaugural JustArts Fellowship, an Arizona Arts equity initiative to advance diversity and inclusion.

Alanna Airitam’s powerful portraits of symbolic saints

April 12, 2022

The Center for Creative Photography will feature the work of Tucson-based fine arts photographer Alanna Airitam, April 16-Oct. 29, in Tucson.

Creating space and support for emergent artists

March 29, 2022

SALON aims to provide an opportunity for emergent artists whose voices have been historically underrepresented in performing and visual arts.

Emerging Conversations: Reimagining Waterbearers

March 10, 2022

Emerging Conversations is an annual art education symposium organized by graduate students in the Art & Visual Culture Education program at the University of Arizona School of Art. It is the only symposium of its kind on the West Coast in the United States. Emerging Conversations creates space for artists, educators, art historians, arts-based researchers, […]

Amber Coleman sheds light

March 10, 2022

Art is all about telling stories, and doctoral candidate Amber Coleman sheds light on the kinds of stories that too often don’t get told.