December 15, 2021, Filed Under: UncategorizedDean’s Insider: Pursuing arts collaborations that are changing the field Dear Friends, I’m entering my sixth month as dean, and I’m so excited to travel outside Austin and to begin meeting supporters, faculty and alumni across the state and country. Last month, I traveled to New York for a whirlwind week of meetings, exhibitions and performances, and I had the… Continue Reading Dean’s Insider: Pursuing arts collaborations that are changing the field
November 2, 2021, Filed Under: From the DeanDean’s Insider: Pursuing arts collaborations that are changing the field Dear Friends, This month, we were so excited to welcome our College of Fine Arts Advisory Council members back to campus for an in-person meeting for the first time since fall 2019. This was my first chance to interact live with this important group, and it was my first state-of-the-college… Continue Reading Dean’s Insider: Pursuing arts collaborations that are changing the field
October 19, 2021, Filed Under: MeetingsVideo: October 15 Advisory Council Fall Meeting Please also see included print materials here.
October 15, 2021, Filed Under: Development UpdatesFall 2021 Development Report Sondra Lomax Executive Director and Assistant Dean for Development As we move into the new academic year and under new leadership, the College of Fine Arts continues to raise the bar on excellence in 21st century arts education. To make this possible, we have maintained a robust fundraising operation during… Continue Reading Fall 2021 Development Report
October 7, 2021, Filed Under: From the DeanDean’s Insider: Life has returned to our stages and galleries Dear Friends, Our students, faculty and staff are back on campus, and we are returning to fully in-person performances and programming for the first time in more than a year. I saw my first live performance in the Butler School of Music with the Miró Quartet a couple of weeks… Continue Reading Dean’s Insider: Life has returned to our stages and galleries
July 15, 2021, Filed Under: From the Executive DirectorRemembering Kirby Attwell Dear Friends, I am writing with the sad news that Kirby Attwell of Houston, a member of our Advisory Council since 2014, passed away on July 6, 2021 at the age of 86. Kirby lived a long and full life, which you can read about here. A UT graduate (BA-Economics, ’57), his… Continue Reading Remembering Kirby Attwell
July 1, 2021, Filed Under: From the DeanDean’s Insider: Introducing the new College of Fine Arts dean Dear Friends, I’m Ramón H. Rivera-Servera, and today I take the reins as the new dean in the College of Fine Arts. I wanted to share this video message to introduce myself. I am both excited and honored to join the college at a time when its commitment to excellence has… Continue Reading Dean’s Insider: Introducing the new College of Fine Arts dean
