Arts and Humanities

UA Exhibition Offers Look at Eskimo Art | June 12, 2009
UANews | The UA Libraries and Special Collections are co-hosting an exhibition of ancient and modern Inuit art. | Arts and Humanities
Theatre Student Seeks Volunteer Storytellers | June 9, 2009
UANews | Participants will take part in theatre exercises focusing on community building, voice, movement and the nature of telling personal stories. | Arts and Humanities
University of Arizona Press Books Take Top Honors at Spring Award Ceremonies | June 5, 2009
UANews | Multiple titles published by UA Press were recognized during three award ceremonies at BookExpo America – the publishing industry's largest trade show. | Arts and Humanities
Arts Faculty Receive National Honor | June 5, 2009
UANews | The National Art Education Association gave two of its five fellowships to UA faculty members Lynn Beudert and Elizabeth Garber, both professors in the School of Art. | Arts and Humanities
Poetry Center to Host Summer Events | June 5, 2009
UANews | The Poetry Center will host lectures on two American novels and also hold a reading with summer resident James Allen Hall. | Arts and Humanities
UA Humanities Dean Named | June 4, 2009
UANews | Mary Wildner-Bassett, who has served as the UA College of Humanities interim dean for nearly one year, has been named to the position. | Arts and Humanities
Poet, Children's Author Marilyn Nelson to Read at UA Poetry Center | May 22, 2009
UANews | Marilyn Nelson, who has received numerous awards for her children's books, will give a free lecture at the UA this month. | Arts and Humanities
UA Gallery for Student, Faculty Work Turns 30 | May 22, 2009
UANews | The Joseph Gross Gallery is featuring a special exhibition to commemorate its 30th year in existence. | Arts and Humanities
Professor's Double Life Basis of Novel | May 20, 2009
UANews | Retired UA professor Anoop Chandola writes about his dual life as a radical University professor and a Hindu priest in his novel "The Dharma Videos of Lust." | Arts and Humanities | Campus News
UA Press Wins Arizona Book Awards | May 14, 2009
UANews | From poetry collections to outdoor recreation titles, University of Arizona Press books were a big hit with judges at the eighth annual Arizona Book Awards. | Arts and Humanities | Social Sciences and Education
New UA School of Theatre Arts Director Named | May 11, 2009
UANews | Bruce Brockman, a professor of theatre and chair of the department of theatre at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, has been named the new director of the UA's School of Theatre Arts. | Arts and Humanities
Angels & Demons: The Science of Antimatter and the Large Hadron Collider | May 8, 2009
UANews | UA physicist Erich Varnes will discuss the science behind the upcoming movie Angels & Demons | Arts and Humanities | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
BFA Students to Screen Films | May 6, 2009
UANews | UA media arts seniors will screen their thesis films at the annual "I Dream in Widescreen." | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
UA Scholar to Study Wheat Cultivation in Mexico | May 6, 2009
UANews | UA Southwest Center researcher Maribel Alvarez has a Fulbright grant to study the historic and cultural significance of wheat farming in Mexico. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Social Sciences and Education
UA Professor to Take Fine Arts Interim Deanship | May 5, 2009
UANews | Jory Hancock, who has molded the UA School of Dance into one of the nation's premier programs, will become interim dean of the College of Fine Arts on July 1. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
UA Press Publishes Two New Titles | May 4, 2009
UANews | The UA Press has published two new books, both in the area of archaeology. | Arts and Humanities | General News
Red Ink Magazine to Host Premiere Party | May 1, 2009
UANews | Red Ink Magazine, which is published by UA students on contemporary topics affecting American Indians, is hosting a premiere party on Saturdy for the release of the magazine's new volume. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
American Indian Student Films to be Broadcast | April 29, 2009
UANews | Arizona Public Media is screening films produced by three UA students who chose to document life from the perspective of being American Indian. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
Theatre Arts Presents ‘Way Out West’ for Young Audiences | April 29, 2009
UANews | UA students will perform a series of stories by Susan Lowell for school-age children. | Arts and Humanities | General News
UA Press Receives Second Mellon Grant in 2009 | April 28, 2009
UANews | The University of Arizona Press received a major grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in January. Now, the UA Press will join five other institutions in a newly funded project. | Arts and Humanities | General News
University to Host Memorial Tribute to Alumnus David Foster Wallace | April 24, 2009
UANews | Wallace was the groundbreaking author of fiction and nonfiction including "Infinite Jest," "Brief Interviews with Hideous Men" and "A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again." | Arts and Humanities
UA School of Theatre Arts Present One-Act Plays | April 24, 2009
UANews | UA students will perform a series of one-act plays during a festival that gets kicked off this month. | Arts and Humanities
Two-Day Showcase to Feature UA Student Films | April 15, 2009
UANews | Two UA student-run events – "foto.synthesis" and "Not Yet Rated" – will feature dozens of films created by University students.   | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
Wildcat Powwow Society Holds 14th Annual Event | April 9, 2009
UANews | American Indian culture, food, drumming and dancing will be featured at the two-day powwow, which begins Friday at Bear Down Field. | Arts and Humanities | Social Sciences and Education
Author Denis Johnson to Read for UA Poetry Center | April 6, 2009
UANews | National Book Award-winning author Denis Johnson is slated to read from his work at the UA Poetry Center this week. | Arts and Humanities
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