May 19

New York Alumni Week 2026

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Scott Stuber to receive honorary Doctor of Fine Arts

Scott Stuber to receive honorary Doctor of Fine ArtsLEARN MORE

Scott Stuber (’92) will receive an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from the College of Fine Arts at the University of Arizona’s Commencement ceremony, May 15,

Scott Stuber (’92) will receive an honorary

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Scott Stuber to receive honorary Doctor of Fine Arts

Bill Arms skipped graduation for Paris, now he’s coming back 

Bill Arms skipped graduation for Paris, now he’s coming back LEARN MORE

In 1962, William “Bill” Arms missed his own graduation. He was 22 and he left Tucson on his way to Paris to study with one of Picasso's engravers. Graduation could wait. The

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Bill Arms skipped graduation for Paris, now he’s coming back 

Childhood museum visits led to an art degree, then Christie's

Childhood museum visits led to an art degree, then Christie'sLEARN MORE

The two-hour childhood drive from Connecticut to New York City meant one thing for Michelle Carpanzano. Museums. “I loved everything about history– you just couldn't

The two-hour childhood drive from Connecticut to New York

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Childhood museum visits led to an art degree, then Christie's

Two arts alumni are shaping the U of A brand

Two arts alumni are shaping the U of A brandLEARN MORE

At University of Arizona, brand isn’t just a logo or a tagline—it’s a shared language spoken across hundreds of departments, initiatives and experiences. And at the

At University of Arizona, brand isn’t just a logo

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Two arts alumni are shaping the U of A brand

Brandon Coleman: 2026 CFA Alumni of the Year

Brandon Coleman: 2026 CFA Alumni of the YearLEARN MORE

Over the past decade, School of Dance alumnus Brandon Coleman has cultivated a multifaceted career– both on stage and off. From performing and choreographing on New York City

Over the past decade, School of Dance alumnus Brandon

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Brandon Coleman: 2026 CFA Alumni of the Year

Music training shapes leadership skills for future Chief of Staff

Music training shapes leadership skills for future Chief of StaffLEARN MORE

When you start a music degree, it can feel like there’s only one “right” outcome: performing,

When you start a music degree, it can feel like there’s

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Music training shapes leadership skills for future Chief of Staff

Shiloe Fontes: Sparking curiosity through creativity

Shiloe Fontes: Sparking curiosity through creativityLEARN MORE

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

School of Art alumna Shiloe Fontes has always loved

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Shiloe Fontes: Sparking curiosity through creativity

Artist alumna grows into a farmer

Artist alumna grows into a farmerLEARN MORE

What does an artist have in common with a farmer?  Alex Atkin (BA ’08, Studio Art) says it’s the ability to make something beautiful come from nothing.  Atkin

What does an artist have in common with a

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Artist alumna grows into a farmer

Joan Ashcraft: 2025 CFA Alumni of the Year

Joan Ashcraft: 2025 CFA Alumni of the YearLEARN MORE

The 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

The University of Arizona Alumni Association has named Dr.

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Joan Ashcraft: 2025 CFA Alumni of the Year

Utz earns Sundance award in directorial debut

Utz earns Sundance award in directorial debutLEARN MORE

Alumna 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

Alumna Lindsay Utz in her directorial debut earned a World

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Utz earns Sundance award in directorial debut

Dr. Joan Ashcraft to deliver fall graduation keynote

Dr. Joan Ashcraft to deliver fall graduation keynoteLEARN MORE

Dr. Joan Ashcraft, a three-time graduate of the School of Music, will deliver the keynote address at the CFA Fall Graduation Convocation.

Dr. Joan Ashcraft, a three-time graduate of the School of

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Dr. Joan Ashcraft to deliver fall graduation keynote

Art alumnus named 'Legendary Teacher' in Tucson

Art alumnus named 'Legendary Teacher' in TucsonLEARN MORE

Graphic design teacher Mike Srsen, School of Art alumnus, is the 2024 Pima JTED Central Campus Legendary Teacher! 

Graphic design teacher Mike Srsen, School of Art alumnus,

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Art alumnus named 'Legendary Teacher' in Tucson

López releases moody, magical 'Soledad' video 

López releases moody, magical 'Soledad' video LEARN MORE

Brian López (BA ’06, Music) has released a moody, magical music video for his song, “Soledad,” shot at Hotel Congress in downtown Tucson.

Brian López (BA ’06, Music) has released a moody,

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López releases moody, magical 'Soledad' video 

Reading one poem 1,000 times to strangers in Berlin

Reading one poem 1,000 times to strangers in BerlinLEARN MORE

Art alumnus Martin Krafft's artist-in-residency project goal: Reading one poem to 1,000 strangers in Berlin. 

Art alumnus Martin Krafft's artist-in-residency project

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Reading one poem 1,000 times to strangers in Berlin
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CFA honors its outstanding 2026 spring graduates 

CFA honors its outstanding 2026 spring graduates LEARN MORE

The College of Fine Arts will honor seven outstanding students who’ve made a remarkable impact on their school at the CFA Graduation Convocation.  Recognized for their

The College of Fine Arts will honor seven outstanding

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CFA honors its outstanding 2026 spring graduates 

Scott Stuber to receive honorary Doctor of Fine Arts

Scott Stuber to receive honorary Doctor of Fine ArtsLEARN MORE

Scott Stuber (’92) will receive an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from the College of Fine Arts at the University of Arizona’s Commencement ceremony, May 15,

Scott Stuber (’92) will receive an honorary

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Scott Stuber to receive honorary Doctor of Fine Arts

Bill Arms skipped graduation for Paris, now he’s coming back 

Bill Arms skipped graduation for Paris, now he’s coming back LEARN MORE

In 1962, William “Bill” Arms missed his own graduation. He was 22 and he left Tucson on his way to Paris to study with one of Picasso's engravers. Graduation could wait. The

In 1962, William “Bill” Arms missed his own

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Bill Arms skipped graduation for Paris, now he’s coming back 

Childhood museum visits led to an art degree, then Christie's

Childhood museum visits led to an art degree, then Christie'sLEARN MORE

The two-hour childhood drive from Connecticut to New York City meant one thing for Michelle Carpanzano. Museums. “I loved everything about history– you just couldn't

The two-hour childhood drive from Connecticut to New York

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Childhood museum visits led to an art degree, then Christie's

Two arts alumni are shaping the U of A brand

Two arts alumni are shaping the U of A brandLEARN MORE

At University of Arizona, brand isn’t just a logo or a tagline—it’s a shared language spoken across hundreds of departments, initiatives and experiences. And at the

At University of Arizona, brand isn’t just a logo

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Two arts alumni are shaping the U of A brand

Broadway in Tucson unveils its 2026-27 season

Broadway in Tucson unveils its 2026-27 seasonLEARN MORE

Broadway in Tucson has announced its 2026–27 season, and the lineup is headlined by "The Outsiders" — winner of four 2024 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The season

Broadway in Tucson has announced its 2026–27 season, and

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Broadway in Tucson unveils its 2026-27 season

CCP announces acquisition of nine photography archives

CCP announces acquisition of nine photography archivesLEARN MORE

The Center for Creative Photography (CCP) at the University of Arizona has announced the acquisition of nine significant photography archives, marking one of the most substantial

The Center for Creative Photography (CCP) at the

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CCP announces acquisition of nine photography archives
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