51ԹϺ Professor Steffen Lehmann just published a new peer-reviewed article on the design of public libraries in the journal Public Library Quarterly. “Reimagining the Library of the Future. From Social Condenser and Community Hub to Regenerative Design”, Public Library Quarterly, Vol. 42 (August 2023), Taylor & Francis, London/New York. This new research…
SAVE THE DATE! The Fine Arts majors syllabi planning party with Fine Arts advising is Friday, Sept. 8 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Hosted by the College of Fine Arts Advising Team. Q & A Q: When and where is this? A: Friday September 8 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Room TBD. Email Kim Miller kimberly.miller@unlv.edu for updates. Q: Umm…what’s a Syllabi Planning Party…..? A: It’s a chance…
Joshua Vermillion is one of three designers to be awarded the 2023 Virginia Design Medal. Sponsored by Hanbury Design, Joshua will be traveling to Norfolk in early August to accept the award and complete a short residency at the firm to discuss and present about Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and other emerging design technologies.
The Gena Branscombe Project is proud to award its 2023 Composer Scholarship to Brittney Benton (51ԹϺ Music, 2022). She is driven by storytelling and imagery and her music takes you on a journey through a lush melodic and harmonic soundscape, filled with personality at every turn. Brittney holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music Composition with a Minor in Music Technology from the University of…
51ԹϺ Professor Steffen Lehmann has a new peer-reviewed article on timber construction published in the Mass Timber Construction Journal. This new research identifies and prioritizes the future of a mass timber research agenda: Focus on the current state of knowledge and where the research needs are in mass timber construction. As mass timber construction evolves from a…
Joshua Vermillion (Architecture) recently completed a trip to Mumbai, India (July 1-11) as a jury member for the international UnFold Design Competition. In addition to serving on the competition design jury, Joshua gave lectures on AI and robotics at three different universities and conducted three days of workshops to over 100 students and professionals at Folds Design Studio. In the UK, a…
The Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery presents the exhibition, "D.E.I." featuring an array of artworks expressive of a diverse view of humankind by an equally diverse assembly of artists. DEI is commonly expressed as Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, but for this exhibition, it is simply restated as Diverse, Equal, Inclusive. The theme of "D.E.I." is to extend beyond the workplace and…
Professor Stephen Caplan (51ԹϺ Music) taught for a week at the 2023 Ostrava Oboe Master Classes held at the University of Ostrava in the Czech Republic. His students Taylor Crawford (Artist Diploma 2023) and Isabella Westlake (junior, Bachelor of Music Performance) attended as well thanks to generous funding from the College of Fine Arts. Main Image: Pictured are Dusan Foltyn, Taylor,…