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Feb. 25, 2009 -- Fine Arts Notebook: A treat for ears, eyes - spotlight shines on trombone choir, art students juried exhibition. Read more >>

Feb. 19, 2009 -- Glidden professor lectures on meshing of global cultures. Read more >>

Feb. 18, 2009 -- Fine Arts Notebook: Dance, theater take stage with risque comedy and improvisational dance headline weekend picks. Read more >>

Feb. 11, 2009 -- Fine Arts Notebook: School of Music serves up variety with visiting artists and symphony orchestra. Read more >>

Feb. 4, 2009 -- Fine Arts Notebook: Kennedy Museum mixes it up and graphic design students create sketchbooks that reflect Athens. Read more >>

Jan. 29, 2009 -- Professor finds beauty in the ordinary in new photo exhibit at Trisolini Gallery. Read more >>

Jan. 21, 2009 -- Fine Arts Notebook: Films by, for students featuring Second-year Film Screenings and Cinematheque. Read more >>

Jan. 15, 2009 -- Film student exemplifies ‘the promise’ - Derrick Jones honored by Princess Grace Foundation, Billman Award. Read more >>

Jan. 15, 2009 -- A magnificent stage presence: University community mourns loss of Ursula Belden. Read more >>

Jan. 14, 2009 -- Curtain's up: Fine arts notebook debuts. Outlook to preview weekly events, performance. Featuring facutly and student art exhibits. Read more >>

Dec. 4, 2008 -- Alumnus Herman Leonard's photos of jazz greats on display at Kennedy Musuem of Art. Read more >>

Nov. 21, 2008 -- A Lucie for Leonard: Alumnus photographer Herman Leonard awarded Oscar of photography. Read more >>

Nov. 18, 2008 -- Invasive Art: Senior ceramics major Audry Deal's faux plant project comments on pervasive technology. Read more >>

Nov. 17, 2008 -- 'Truly a man for all seasons:' Professor Emeritus of Theater Seabury Quinn, Jr. remembered. Read more >>

Nov. 10, 2008 -- Dance concert to showcase seniors' work. Read more >>

Oct. 29, 2008 -- School of Music Halloween Gala to offer treat for the ears and eyes. (Video) View >>

Oct. 22, 2008 -- Shaping the future: Senior ceramics major Katie Overmann reflects on study abroad. Read more >>

Oct. 22, 2008 -- Cincinnati photographer and Ohio University alumnus Thomas Schiff donates collection to Kennedy Museum. Read more >>

Oct. 9, 2008 -- A mini international film festival: Diverse group of film students offers up its seminal works. Read more >>

Sept. 10, 2008 -- Athena Cinema to screen the best in art films: New focus on indies, world cinemas, documentaries. Read more >> Visit Athena Cinema web site >>

Aug. 18, 2008 -- Kennedy Museum of Art receives conservation resources: Assets will aid in accreditation efforts. Read more >>

View additional College of Fine Arts headlines in the News Archive >>

 

Arts for OHIO

Oct. 29, 2007 -- Partons give Arts for OHIO 'Two thumbs up!' Free admission prompts larger-than-usual crowds. Read more >>

Oct. 8, 2007 -- Cinematheque film series debuts this Friday: New monthly series, supported by Arts for OHIO, offers a range of cinematic gems. Read more >>

Sept. 10, 2007 -- Art appreciation! New initiative provides for free admission for students, expanded programming. Read more >>

Arts for OHIO designates a portion of each year’s funds ($50,000) to be used to develop arts initiatives and programming that are targeted at student attendance for either existing, scheduled or new events. For more information on funding creiteria, please view the pdf document Here >>

Facutly/Staff Accomplishments

June 18, 2008 -- William Fisher, associate professor of theater, adds Iceland to his itinerary as a Fulbright Scholar. Read more >>

May 19, 2008 -- Steven Ross, associate professor of film, to lead School of Film. Read more >>

Feb. 13, 2008 -- Phillips offers peek 'behind the music': Founders Day lineup features Distinguished Professor Lecture. Read more >>

Jan. 8, 2008 -- Alumnus Edward Pauley returns to lead Kennedy Museum. Read more >>

Oct. 2, 2007 -- College of Fine Arts names new directors, associate dean. Read more >>

June 9, 2007 -- Mark Phillips, professor of composition, has been named the 2007 Distinguished Professor at Ohio University. Read more >>

Facutly/Staff Grants

November 2008 -- MARINA PETERSON (interdisciplinary arts) "CircumAtlantic Improvisations," Ohio Arts Council, $4,000.

September 2008 -- RUTH BRADLEY (Athens Center for Film and Video) "Athens International Film and Video Festival," Ohio Arts Council, $7,777

August 2008 -- EDWARD PAULEY (Kennedy Museum of Art) "Kennedy Museum of Art Operating Support," Ohio Arts Council, $14,233.

February 2008 -- WILLIAM CONDEE (interdisciplinary arts), "Uncle Tom's Cabin: Race in 19th Century Ohio," Ohio Humanities Council, $15,000.

January 2008 -- ELIZABETH BRAUN (music), "South East Ohio Children's Chorus Festival," Ohio Arts Council, $488.

December 2007 -- RUTH BRADLEY (Athens Center for Film and Video), "2008 Athens International Film and Video Festival," National Endowment for the Arts, $10,000.

October 2007 -- SANDRA SLEIGHT-BRENNAN (Kennedy Museum of Art), "Kennedy Museum of Art Operating Support," Ohio Arts Council, $17,375.

SALLY DELGADO (Kennedy Museum of Art), "Third Thursday Family Nights," Ohio Arts Council, $8,077.

RUTH BRADLEY (Athens Center for Film and Video), "Athens International Film & Video Festival," Ohio Arts Council, $8,100.

Student Accomplishments

Ohio University Student Leadership Awards - Blackburn Spencer Achievement Award Winner 2008

Devlin Pope - Music Education Instrumental major, chairman of the Music Committee for Kappa Kappa Psi and Chairman of the Fundraising Committee for Collegiate Music Educators National Conference.

Office of Nationally Competitive Award Winners 2008 More >>

Student Enhancement Award Winners 2008 More >>

Ohio Today Graduates to Watch Spring 2008

Aki Tanaka -- More >>
Jennifer Climer -- More >>
Morgan Riles -- More >>


Provost Undergraduate Research Fund Winners 2007 More >>

Dean's Undergraduate Creative Research Winners 2007 More >>

 

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