Alumni in the News

Jade Walker (M.F.A., Studio Art, 2005) on the legacy of Elisabet Ney

Jan. 21, 2025 | Glasstire

Jade Walker

Q&A: Lois Gibson (B.F.A., Studio Art, 1976) reflects on 20 years of holding Guinness World Record

Jan. 16, 2025 | The Daily Texan

Lois Gibson

Michael Follis (B.M., Music Performance, 2020) appointed as Senior Associate Conductor of the National Children's Chorus in Chicago

Jan. 16, 2025

Michael Follis

William Henry Caldwell (M.M., Voice and Opera, 1978) selected to receive the 2025 Governor's Award for the Arts in Ohio

Jan. 8, 2025 | Ohio Arts Council

William Henry Caldwell

Samantha Garcia and Elizabeth Rentfro cast in "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)" at Oil Lamp Theater in Glenview

Jan. 2, 2025 | Oil Lamp Theater

Ariel Wood's (M.F.A., Studio Art, 2022) new exhibition up at Lawndale Art Center, Houston

Jan. 2, 2025 | Glasstire

Installation view of Ariel Wood's "rest, raze, cullect" exhibition

James Sclater (D.M.A., Composition, 1970) awarded 2024 ASCAP Plus Award

Dec. 13, 2024

James Sclater

Emily Butts (M.A., Art History, 2019) appointed as director of curatorial affairs and Pitzer College Art Galleries

Dec. 10, 2024 | Pitzer College

Emily Butts

Naomi Boyd (B.F.A., Dance, 1999) elected to serve three-year term as Treasurer of the National Dance Education Organization

Nov. 25, 2024

Naomi Boyd was elected to serve as Treasurer of the National Dance Education Organization for a three-year term beginning Jan. 2, 2025.

Naomi Boyd

Bruce Faulconer's (D.M.A., 1978) completed Concerto for Piano and Orchestra now streaming on Spotify

Nov. 21, 2024 | Wikipedia

Bruce Faulconer has completed a Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, now streaming on Spotify. He completed 20 songs for a children's book series in the past year. His recording studio, CakeMix, located in Dallas, Texas, recently opened a certified Dolby Atmos 7.1.4 mixing room.

Bruce Faulconer