College of Fine Arts 75th Anniversary

Inspiring Lives

Dear Friends of the Arts,

Welcome back, CoFA alumni, and join in as we celebrate our 75th Anniversary! Our theme, Inspiring Lives, recognizes the 75 years of inspiration our powerful and challenging work has created around the world. I ask you to use the “Alumni Connections” section below to tell us how you are using the arts in your life and how the arts inspire and inform you today.

How do YOU inspire lives? Alumni, we’d love to hear from you!

Dean McQueeny Chuck McWeeny
Dean, College of Fine Arts
Professor of Art


Video Channel

The College of Fine Arts is proud to present its YouTube video channel featuring interviews with CoFA faculty and features on events at Ohio University. Visit our channel page and subscribe to keep informed and keep in touch.

This week’s feature is an interview with Anita Louise Steele, director of Music Therapy in the School of Music.


Alumni Connections

Share your memories, stories and photos of your time at CoFA as well as your life today below.
Like us, then connect more with other alumni at www.facebook.com/ohioufinearts75.


Great Memories

Sharing the Passion

Ohio Today Online wrote Spring, 2002

I can't hear the song "The Mighty Quinn" without thinking of (Professor Emeritus) Seabury Quinn Jr., my theater history professor. Going to his class was fun -- pure and simple fun. Yet I learned so much without ever knowing I was being taught...


A Mentor, a Friend

Ohio Today Online wrote Spring, 2002

Theater Professor Robert Winters is a dedicated teacher who has touched the lives of thousands of students who attended Ohio University. I am just one of those students. My first class with Professor Winters was an undergraduate course in technical theater. Although there were more than 70 students in this lecture course, he was able to offer an exciting and often personal insight into the behind-the-scenes preparation for a show...


Teaching the Tough Lessons

Ohio Today Online wrote Spring, 2002

One of the professors who had a strong effect on my life was (Emeritus Professor of Art) Karen Nulf. A short article on an online art auction to raise money to create a scholarship in her name ran in Ohio Today a few issues ago..


They Made the Difference

Ohio Today Online wrote Spring, 2002

Thanks for the opportunity to tell you about three OU professors who made an incredible difference in my life and career. I feel fortunate to say there were many professors who made a meaningful contribution to my development, but these three stand out among them...


Sharing His Inspiration

Ohio Today Online wrote Spring, 2002

In response to the fall issue 2001 call for stories about favorite professors, I would like to submit the name of Robin Lacy, retired professor from the School of Theater...


75th Anniversary Logo

The College of Fine Arts 75th Anniversary logo is available for download in color and black and white, for print and web applications. Please read the PDF guidelines on how to use this logo for further instructions.