Ricardo Chavez named Outstanding Graduate for School of Art

Ricardo Chavez named Outstanding Graduate for School of ArtLEARN MORE

Ricardo Chavez has been selected as the “Outstanding Graduate” by the University of Arizona School of Art for the 2025 spring semester. Here’s a summary of Professor

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Ricardo Chavez named Outstanding Graduate for School of Art

Six new projects blend creativity and community impact

Six new projects blend creativity and community impactLEARN MORE

This year, six Arts Research + Resilience projects were awarded funding through a continuing partnership between the Arizona Institute for Resilience and the College of Fine

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Six new projects blend creativity and community impact

Student’s time as wildland firefighter shapes exhibition

Student’s time as wildland firefighter shapes exhibitionLEARN MORE

In Alexis Joy Hagestad’s new solo exhibition, viewers can walk through a fictional burned forest, watch a video with a fire map of the western United States and listen to

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Student’s time as wildland firefighter shapes exhibition

Integrative Arts Research Fellows cohort named

Integrative Arts Research Fellows cohort namedLEARN MORE

Nine College of Fine Arts faculty members have been selected as part of the Integrative Arts Research Fellowship cohort, earning funding to support research projects.  The

Nine College of Fine Arts faculty members have been

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Integrative Arts Research Fellows cohort named

Beihua Guo takes 2nd in Grad Slam with 'Ground Zeros'

Beihua Guo takes 2nd in Grad Slam with 'Ground Zeros'LEARN MORE

University of Arizona School of Art student Beihua Guo captured second place in the campus-wide Grad Slam contest with his presentation, “Designated Ground Zeros: Documenting

University of Arizona School of Art student Beihua Guo

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Beihua Guo takes 2nd in Grad Slam with 'Ground Zeros'

Exhibition brings together science, art and community building

Exhibition brings together science, art and community buildingLEARN MORE

A new series of exhibitions showcases works by STEM graduate students to communicate their scientific findings through artistic expression.

A new series of exhibitions showcases works by STEM

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Exhibition brings together science, art and community building

Medici Mondays: Sarah Greenwell-Scott

Medici Mondays: Sarah Greenwell-ScottLEARN MORE

Sarah Greenwell-Scott did research at the National Anthropological Archives in Washington D.C., thanks to support from the CFA Medici Circle.

Sarah Greenwell-Scott did research at the National

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Medici Mondays: Sarah Greenwell-Scott

Medici Mondays: Gloria Orozco Dorado

Medici Mondays: Gloria Orozco DoradoLEARN MORE

Gloria Orozco Dorado performed and presented – earning two awards – at ClarinetFest® 2024 in Dublin, Ireland.

Gloria Orozco Dorado performed and presented – earning

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Medici Mondays: Gloria Orozco Dorado

Call for Proposals | Arts Research + Resilience Grants

Call for Proposals | Arts Research + Resilience GrantsLEARN MORE

The College of Fine Arts and Arizona Institute for Resilience are seeking proposals for Arts Research + Resilience Grants. Due Nov. 4, 2024.

The College of Fine Arts and Arizona Institute for

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Call for Proposals | Arts Research + Resilience Grants

Apply for Integrative Arts Research Fellowships 

Apply for Integrative Arts Research Fellowships LEARN MORE

Apply to research funding and to become part of the Integrative Arts Research Fellowship cohort. Submission deadline is Oct. 14.

Apply to research funding and to become part of the

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Apply for Integrative Arts Research Fellowships 

Lori Hennessy: Shaping Inclusive Cello Pedagogy

Lori Hennessy: Shaping Inclusive Cello PedagogyLEARN MORE

Lori Hennessy, a 2023-24 University Fellow, is on a path to becoming a leading voice in shaping inclusive cello pedagogy.

Lori Hennessy, a 2023-24 University Fellow, is on a path to

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Lori Hennessy: Shaping Inclusive Cello Pedagogy

Romero, Skyler selected for Udall Center Fellows cohort

Romero, Skyler selected for Udall Center Fellows cohortLEARN MORE

School of Theatre, Film & Television faculty Elaine Romero and Lisanne Skyler were selected for the 2024-25 Udall Center Fellows cohort. 

School of Theatre, Film & Television faculty Elaine Romero

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Romero, Skyler selected for Udall Center Fellows cohort

Prof. Alshaibi joins global luminaries in Bellagio residency

Prof. Alshaibi joins global luminaries in Bellagio residencyLEARN MORE

Invited to the prestigious Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center residency program, University of Arizona School of Art Regents Professor Sama Alshaibi joined other

Invited to the prestigious Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio

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Prof. Alshaibi joins global luminaries in Bellagio residency

Art Prof. Romano probes marble portrait of Alexander in new book

Art Prof. Romano probes marble portrait of Alexander in new bookLEARN MORE

Alexander the Great has been popular for over 2,300 years, but University of Arizona Art History Professor Irene Bald Romano explains how the image and myths

Alexander the Great has been popular for over 2,300

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Art Prof. Romano probes marble portrait of Alexander in new book

How can the arts inform future space exploration

How can the arts inform future space explorationLEARN MORE

How can the arts can intersect with space exploration? A four-person all-artist crew undertook a simulated moon mission to find out. 

How can the arts can intersect with space exploration? A

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How can the arts inform future space exploration

University Fellow ties arts research with social justice

University Fellow ties arts research with social justiceLEARN MORE

Savanah Pennell is a PhD student studying art history and education at the School of Art, focusing on Southwest and contemporary Latinx art.

Savanah Pennell is a PhD student studying art history and

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University Fellow ties arts research with social justice

All-artist crew to undertake a six-day simulated moon mission

All-artist crew to undertake a six-day simulated moon missionLEARN MORE

An all-artist crew from the University of Arizona, a writer, dancer, poet and textile artist, will undertake a six-day simulated moon mission.

An all-artist crew from the University of Arizona, a

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All-artist crew to undertake a six-day simulated moon mission

Funding Opportunities for Spring 2024

Funding Opportunities for Spring 2024LEARN MORE

Explore Spring 2024 funding opportunities for College of Fine Arts faculty projects and research with upcoming submission deadlines.

Explore Spring 2024 funding opportunities for College of

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Funding Opportunities for Spring 2024

Art student Agrella receives UArizona Centennial Award

Art student Agrella receives UArizona Centennial AwardLEARN MORE

School of Art's Grayson Agrella was given the Centennial Achievement Award, one of the highest student honors at the University of Arizona.

School of Art's Grayson Agrella was given the Centennial

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Art student Agrella receives UArizona Centennial Award
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Why Do the Arts Matter?

Why Do the Arts Matter?LEARN MORE

At the 2025 College of Fine Arts Convocation, Dean Andy Schulz took the stage for one final keynote address before stepping down from his dual role as Vice President for the Arts

At the 2025 College of Fine Arts Convocation, Dean Andy

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Why Do the Arts Matter?

Class of 2025

Class of 2025LEARN MORE

The College of Fine Arts was proud to celebrate the Class of 2025 by bestowing 361 degrees at the CFA Graduation Convocation on May 18 to a sellout audience at Centennial

The College of Fine Arts was proud to celebrate the Class

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Class of 2025

The Lives of Pictures

The Lives of PicturesLEARN MORE

In 2015, AZPM's Andrew Brown produced an outstanding video feature, "The Lives of Pictures" about the history of the Center for Creative Photography at the time of the 40th

In 2015, AZPM's Andrew Brown produced an outstanding video

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The Lives of Pictures

CFA faculty honors, promotions and milestones 

CFA faculty honors, promotions and milestones LEARN MORE

College of Fine Arts faculty are earning major recognition across disciplines, including honors, promotions and new leadership roles. Nicole Antebi (art) received

College of Fine Arts faculty are earning major recognition

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CFA faculty honors, promotions and milestones 

Art prescriptions to aid student mental health

Art prescriptions to aid student mental healthLEARN MORE

For many college students, navigating academic demands, social changes, and the transition to adulthood can take a toll on emotional well-being. At the University of

For many college students, navigating academic demands,

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Art prescriptions to aid student mental health

Dean Schulz to deliver CFA keynote address

Dean Schulz to deliver CFA keynote addressLEARN MORE

The University of Arizona College of Fine Arts is pleased to announce that Dean Andy Schulz, vice president for the arts, will serve as the keynote speaker for this year’s

The University of Arizona College of Fine Arts is pleased

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Dean Schulz to deliver CFA keynote address

Dylan Cook is the Outstanding Senior for CFA, School of Music

Dylan Cook is the Outstanding Senior for CFA, School of MusicLEARN MORE

Dylan Cook has been selected as the “Outstanding Senior” by the University of Arizona College of Fine Arts and the School of Music for the 2025 spring

Dylan Cook has been selected as the “Outstanding

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Dylan Cook is the Outstanding Senior for CFA, School of Music

Nikki Martin selected as Outstanding Senior for the School of Dance

Nikki Martin selected as Outstanding Senior for the School of DanceLEARN MORE

Nikki Martin has been selected as the “Outstanding Senior” by the University of Arizona School of Dance for the 2025 spring semester. Here’s a summary of Assistant

Nikki Martin has been selected as the “Outstanding

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Nikki Martin selected as Outstanding Senior for the School of Dance
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