STUDENT NEWS:

Twelve students traveled to Florence, Italy for the College of Fine Arts summer study abroad program May 27 – June 27, 2009.  Each student was enrolled in the ASU Florentine Art History in situ course taught by Dr. Daniel Reeves and Dr. Alyson Gill and also one course from a wide variety of courses offered by Florence University of the Arts.  The study abroad program surveys the breadth of Renaissance art in Florence.

Students in class at the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence, Italy.

Class portrait in front of Duomo, the fourth largest cathedral in the world.

Amy Penny, Senior theatre student, served as the Production Stage Manager at the University of Central Arkansas this summer for the Arkansas Shakespeare Festival productions of Macbeth and The Producers.

Art Department Graphic Design student accomplishments: 

Brandy Turner, 2009-2010 Arkansas Advertising Federation Scholarship award.

Madaline Ball, 2009-2010 Arkansas Advertising Federation Scholarship award.

Leslie Norris, Ryan Oshner, Madaline Ball, and Brandy Turner, 2009 Northeast Arkansas Advertising Federation ADDY award winners.