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University of Kentucky longtime artist and designer was awarded high honors at the 2021 United States Institute for Theatre Technology Inc. (USITT) Conference and Stage Expo, held virtually in March 2021.

Soprano Rebecca Farley, ('13 BM in Vocal Performance) received the Oratorio Society of New York's Esther Korshin Award and a $2,500 prize.

School of Art and Visual Studies professor Monica Blackmun Visonà is making her mark in a new introductory textbook to global art history, published by Thames and Hudson.

Growing up in Lexington, Ben C. Kaufmann was introduced to classical music earlier than most. His father, a physician, made it a habit of taking his then-not-so-appreciative 10-year-old son to concerts on the University of Kentucky campus.

School of Music Professor Jim Campbell has been a leader in the development of the contemporary percussion ensemble and recently was inducted into the PAS Hall of Fame Class of 2021.

School of Music alum Renee Collins Cobb ('85, BM in Music Education) and Warren Cobb ('85, BA in Music) met while they were members of the UK Choristers in the early 1980s.

American theatre researchers will benefit from the major discovery of correspondence between two of the nation’s most storied playwrights — Tennessee Williams and Eugene O’Neill.

Award winners have been announced for the inaugural call for artwork for The Cornerstone digital media wall.

The science of health care and the cultural benefits of the arts have been inextricably tied for James C. Norton, professor in the University of Kentucky Department of Psychiatry and now semi-retired.

Episode 11 of our College of Fine Arts Community Conversation series, features Rae Goodwin, School of Art and Visual Studies faculty and Director of Foundations, reconnecting with Meg Klosterman.