School of Fine Arts
Puppetry Festival a Homecoming for Alumni Puppeteers
Many alums are among the more than 500 puppeteers attending this week’s National Puppetry Festival, kicking off celebrations for the half-century of UConn puppet arts.
August 11, 2015 | Kenneth Best
National Festival Celebrates the Art of Puppetry
Puppeteers from 12 nations on five continents and from 40 U.S. states will converge at UConn Aug. 10-16 for a whirlwind week of puppet-related activities.
July 16, 2015 | Kenneth Best
Longtime Accounting Professor Supports Opera at UConn
Students participating in the opera program will benefit from the philanthropy of a retired faculty member.
June 24, 2015 | Jack Kramer, UConn Foundation
‘Upset-ness’ Feeds Bread & Puppet Exhibit at Benton
The exhibit focuses on activist responses to political and social issues that have defined American culture over the past 50 years.
June 3, 2015 | Kenneth Best
Puppetry Graduate Branches Out into Children’s TV
Sarah Nolen '15 MFA is completing a project for a children's television show with Treeples puppets.
May 27, 2015 | Kenneth Best
Food is Art in UConn Reads Exhibits
Two exhibits based on Michael Pollan’s 'Omnivore’s Dilemma,' the book selected for the 2014-15 UConn Reads program, open today on campus.
February 4, 2015 | Kenneth Best
Hospital’s High-tech Wall Opens Doors to Imagination
UConn faculty and students designed an interactive wall for the Boston Children's Hospital lobby.
January 27, 2015 | Tim Miller
Gaming Safer Sex
While the players of many video games win by surviving a set of challenges, the success of one new video game is behavior change off screen.
December 5, 2014 | Beth Krane, Center for Health, Intervention, and Prevention
The Sounds of Innovation: How UConn Research Is Resurrecting Antique Musical Instruments
A partnership between medical technology engineers and music scholars has led to an unprecedented method for bringing antique musical instruments back to life.
Artist Inspired by Alternative Press Collection
New Zealand artist Louise Menzies has created an exhibition inspired by archival materials from the Dodd Research Center.
October 9, 2014 | Kenneth Best