January 19, 2024, Filed Under: Council Business, From the Executive DirectorNew member nominations due Jan. 31 Dear Advisory Council Members, We are so grateful that year after year, this group continue to identify and recruit talented and passionate new council members to help support the College of Fine Arts and the amazing work being done by our faculty and staff. It is time again to nominate… Continue Reading New member nominations due Jan. 31
January 12, 2024, Filed Under: From the Executive Director, MeetingsMake your Fort Worth hotel reservations today Dear Advisory Council Members, Happy New Year, and I hope your 2024 is off to a wonderful start! In the rush of the holiday season, you may have missed our previous save-the-date email, so make sure you have your calendars marked for our Spring council meeting in Fort Worth on… Continue Reading Make your Fort Worth hotel reservations today
December 15, 2023, Filed Under: MeetingsSave the Date: Fort Worth, Feb. 21-22 Dear Advisory Council Members, We received so much positive feedback after last year’s wonderful spring meeting in Santa Fe that we are planning to do the same again this year in Fort Worth! After the holidays, we will be in touch with all the details, but for now please SAVE… Continue Reading Save the Date: Fort Worth, Feb. 21-22
November 20, 2023, Filed Under: From the DeanDean’s Insider: Celebrating new leaders at fall Advisory Council meeting Dear Friends and Colleagues, We recently welcomed our Fine Arts Advisory Council for our annual fall meeting on campus. Our Advisory Council is a group of our most devoted supporters who come to advise on strategic positioning and advancement of the college and offer philanthropic support for our programs and… Continue Reading Dean’s Insider: Celebrating new leaders at fall Advisory Council meeting
November 15, 2023, Filed Under: MeetingsFall 2023 Advisory Council Abbreviated Meeting Minutes Welcome: Sondra Lomax, Executive Director and Assistant Dean of Development, College of Fine Arts “Passing of the Baton” New Advisory Council Chair Installation: Caroline Schupbach (Outgoing Chair) and Susanna Moldawer (Incoming Chair) Dean’s Remarks Ramón H. Rivera-Servera, Dean, College of Fine Arts New Faculty Hires: Alexandra Bassett: Lecturer, Theatre and… Continue Reading Fall 2023 Advisory Council Abbreviated Meeting Minutes
October 5, 2023, Filed Under: From the Executive Director, UncategorizedRemembering Yacov Sharir Dear Friends, With sadness, I write to inform you of the passing of Yacov Sharir, the husband of Advisory Council member Pat Clubb, as well as a professor emeritus in the Department of Theatre and Dance. An innovator in the field of contemporary dance, Yacov is remembered as an inspiring… Continue Reading Remembering Yacov Sharir
September 27, 2023, Filed Under: From the DeanDean’s Insider: Fine Arts delegation in Mexico City Dear Friends and Colleagues, I recently had the honor and pleasure of visiting Mexico City as part of a larger delegation from the University of Texas that included President Jay Hartzell, Provost Sharon Wood, other UT deans and UT alumni. The trip was graciously organized by Texas Global, and the… Continue Reading Dean’s Insider: Fine Arts delegation in Mexico City
August 8, 2023, Filed Under: From the DeanDean’s Insider: Summer travel highlights for the College of Fine Arts Dear Friends and Colleagues, This summer, I’ve had the joy and privilege of traveling to visit friends of our college and see the incredible work of our faculty and alumni. In June, I spent time on the West Coast and East Coast, and in July, we headed for the mountains… Continue Reading Dean’s Insider: Summer travel highlights for the College of Fine Arts
July 21, 2023, Filed Under: From the DeanAspen Trip Recap Dear Friends, Thank you for joining me and the College of Fine Arts Development Team for the Fine Arts Advisory Council trip to Aspen! I am so grateful for your meaningful engagement throughout the entire program. I cannot express how much I enjoyed experiencing art, music and all of the social… Continue Reading Aspen Trip Recap
