- 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Architecture Spring 2024 Lecture Series51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Architecture presents the Forces Shaping Contemporary Urban Thought free online lecture series for Spring 2024. Curated by Steffen Lehmann, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Professor of Architecture + Urbanism. February 1: Operations at the Urban Scale with Prof. Viviano Villarreal-Bueron of Mass Operations (Mexico). February 29: Urban Design Now with Prof. Peng Du of Jefferson University (…
- Curt & Eliane Miller 'Pay It Forward' with Generous Gift to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Jazz ProgramTrombonist and president of the Jazz Outreach Initiative Curt Miller and his wife Eliane, a former 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ dance instructor, recently made a generous gift to the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Division of Jazz and Commercial Music. The gift will be used for endowed scholarships and studio upgrades. "On behalf of the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Music, Jazz and Commercial Music Division, I am honored to extend our heartfelt gratitude to…
- 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Architecture Project Recognized at World Landscape Architecture 2023 Student Awards51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Architecture was recently awarded the Small Concept Design Merit Award at the World Landscape Architecture for their entry OASIS. Through the process of this project, students were interactive with one another and local businesses more than ever. The university’s fabrication lab staff and small, local fabrication companies assisted with the development of amenity pieces to…
- School of Architecture Professor Discusses Las Vegas Sphere on PBSGlenn NP Nowak, AIA joined Amber Renee Dixon and John Katsilometes on Vegas PBS Friday night to talk about the Sphere, the latest architectural marvel in the hospitality and entertainment design capital of the world.
- School of Music Student Wins at Metropolitan Opera Laffont CompetitionJoshua Thomas, first year Artist Diploma candidate in the Voice Area of the School of Music, was a winner of the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition - Utah District. He will next compete at the Regional level in Denver, CO in February 2024. This competition was established to identify early career opera singers and provide development funding and exposure to industry professionals. Along with…
- 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Music Doctoral Student Chosen as One of Only Five Students to Serve on the League of American Orchestras’ Student Leadership CouncilThe League of American Orchestras has formed a Student Leadership Council, the first in the organization’s 81 years, to provide a platform for the League to better understand and integrate the voices of young people into its work and support the growth of student engagement within the orchestra field. The new Council is part of a renewed commitment to grow participation by young people and…
- School of Music Faculty and First Post Doctoral Scholar Publish New Book 'Leonardo Balada and Surrealism in Music'51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ College of Fine Arts postdoctoral scholar Ivan Ivanov and faculty member Richard Miller's book, Leonardo Balada and Surrealism in Music, has been published by Kendall Hunt Publishing Company. As the College of Fine Arts' first 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ postdoctoral scholar, the Bulgarian-born Dr. Ivanov was engaged in research, teaching and creative activities; including grant writing,…
- 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ College of Fine Arts Chooses Postdoctoral Scholar FellowsDr. Marta Plominska and Dr. Dawid Mzyk have been chosen as recipients of the prestigious 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Doctoral Graduate to Postdoctoral Scholar Fellowship Program, making them the first recipients from the College of Fine Arts in the program's history. Dr. Marta Plominska is a Polish flutist who completed her Doctor of Musical Arts in Music Performance at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ in Spring 2023. She is now a Postdoctoral…