Accomplishments: College of Fine Arts
Tiffany Lin (Art) recently was featured on KNPR's series "Exit Spring Mountain." She is one of the guests for episode seven, "Count Us In."
Every year the federal government allocates billions of funds for everything from hospitals and schools to emergency services and roads. For minorities, the data can be especially critical for access to…
Fawn Douglas (Art) was recognized earlier this month as the January Citizen of the Month for the city of 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp. The presentation was made by Councilwoman Olivia Diaz. Douglas is co-founder of Nuwu Art + Activism Studios, curator of the recent Ah’-Wah-Nee exhibition at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó, a member of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp Paiute Tribe, and former tribal councilwoman…
Susanna Newbury (Art) is the author of The Speculative City, which is a finalist for the College Art Association’s Charles Rufus Morey Award for Distinguished Books in Art History.
Amy Reed-Sandoval, Gloria Lara, and Pablo Ponce (all Philosophy) co-delivered a virtual keynote presentation based on their paper "FilosofÃa Infantil y La PedagogÃa Influida por el Trauma: Lecciones de la Iniciativa de FilosofÃa Infantil de 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp Durante La Pandemia COVID-19" ("Philosophy for Childrena and Trauma-Informed Pedagogy:…
Pasha Rafat (Art) recently curated Still-life-s at A S A P which included national and international artists that have a community connection to 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp, NV. Featured Artists were Ginger Bruner, Ash Ferlito, Maureen Halligan, Afsaneh Javanmard, Dylan Jones, Fay Ku, Yuino Nakabayashi, Kathleen Nathan, Lisa Rock, and Aaron Sheppard. …
Laurence Reese (Art), a graduate student, recently published in Southwest Contemporary a review of "Ah-wah-nee," an exhibition at the Donna Beam Gallery at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó.
Amy Brown (Music) was a presenter at the American Orff Schulwerk Association National Conference in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Brown's session was titled, "Technology Gems for the General Music Classroom." Her presentation was an active participation session demonstrating how to incorporate simple technology tools to…
Yvonne Houy (College of Fine Arts) and Julian Kilker (Journalism and Media Studies) presented "Light and Shadow, Trauma and the Arts, Or: Art-Informed Higher Education of the Future" on Nov. 3 at the Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities' 2021 Annual Conference.
The audience Q &A and presentation, a recording…
Kimberly James (Music) participated in authoring a historic position paper in the field of voice pedagogy.
This position paper was authored by the Voice Pedagogy Interest Group’s Writers Group: Amelia Rollings Bigler and Katherine Osborne, co-chairs, with Chadley Ballantyne, Brian Horne, Brian Manternach, Yvonne Redman,…
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó's Team 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp will be honored Nov. 9 by the Nevada Conservation League with the Green Guardian Award for their strides in renewable energy during the U.S. Department of Energy's international Solar Decathlon sustainable homebuilding competition. The award recognizes those dedicated to increasing access to a…
Kristin Hough (Art) recently opened her solo exhibition "Time Out For Tears" at the Whitney Library. Time Out For Tears is an exhibition of paintings based on still frames from consecutive seasons of The Bachelor, The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise. The work focuses on a ubiquitous trope in reality TV — female contestants crying…
Alfredo Fernandez-Gonzalez (Architecture) received the 2021 Leadership in Solar Architecture and Design Award from the American Solar Energy Society, which recognizes leaders in architecture and design who have made outstanding contributions related to the use of solar, low-energy, and sustainable design strategies. This award…