School of Fine Arts
UConn Music Makers Spotlight Composers Outside Traditional Repertoire
'Making music is about reflecting life. If we only represent one side of humanity, we’re being dishonest'
January 11, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn DMD Professor Documents Story of Latino Mental Health through Humanities Institute Fellowship
Oscar Guerra's new project explores mental health and the social, cultural, and political factors that affect it
January 2, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Magazine: A Good Life
Noemi Zelanski Kearns ’89 (SFA) remembers the late renowned graphic artist Peter Good ’65 (SFA), the designer behind enduring work including the University’s oak leaf and the Hartford Whalers logo
December 21, 2023 | Combined Reports
Reimagined ‘War of the Worlds’ Less Scary, More Comical Thanks to Puppetry Grad Student
Hollander has directed circus productions, bringing together performers of different disciplines to tell a story that focuses on the visual. In a theater production, the story itself takes a bigger role
December 7, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
‘A Celtic Family Christmas’ Comes to Jorgensen
Fiddle virtuosos bring an energetic performance of song, dance, and storytelling
December 1, 2023 | Kenneth Best
UConn Magazine: What a Library Can Do
A music major at UConn, Johannes Neuer ’00 MM now lives in Leipzig, Germany, safeguarding a nation’s memories
November 27, 2023 | Combined Reports
UConn Magazine: Unmasked
How a UConn puppeteer went from being the beer guy at Whole Foods to creating animatronics for the biggest theme parks, robotics for cinematic superheroes, and crazy-clever costumes for Masked Singers
November 15, 2023 | Combined Reports
UConn’s Fuchs Earns Grammy Nomination for Latest Album, ‘Cloud Slant’
Acclaimed recording chosen from among hundreds of submissions for the famed award; winners will be announced in February
November 14, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
12 Generations and Counting: Indian Shadow Puppetry Exhibition Hundreds of Years in the Making
'Shadow puppetry is a living tradition, and I come from a traditional family that is doing modern things'
November 10, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
A Trumpet, Fire, and Physics
In the case of a recent viral video of a trumpeter playing into a tube that’s on fire, making the flames dance higher and lower in time to the music, we asked experts at UConn to explain just how the device – called a Rubens’ tube – worked
October 24, 2023 | Jaclyn Severance, and Sydney Herdle