Arts
The fine arts are an expression of stories, culture, and individuality. At the UW System, faculty and staff encourage students to express themselves artistically by providing tools, opportunities and resources to help them succeed and thrive in the world of art.
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Titan tending the timeline: How UW Oshkosh helped shape the new Marvel series ‘Loki’
July 13, 2021
Marvel fans in Wisconsin checking out the new Disney+ series Loki likely perked up when the second episode opened at a 1985 renaissance fair in Oshkosh. The new series debuted June […]
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UW-Stout graphic design major’s GOAT Milk? concept gets national acclaim
July 7, 2021
Nesja’s print design earns silver in American Advertising Awards An advertising concept by a University of Wisconsin-Stout graphic design major has earned a second major honor. In the spring, Daniel […]
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Blugold’s journey takes her from opera singer to award-winning poet and bestselling novelist
June 30, 2021
acqueline Cobian West came to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire with a love for music and a passion for writing. As a Blugold, she found plenty of opportunities on and […]
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UW-Milwaukee alum & teacher of the year stresses value of language
June 24, 2021
When Susan Richardson’s students take a test and come across the word perpendicular, they’re not fazed, even though they’ve learned the concept in German as “senkrecht auf einander.” “We have […]
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Listening to war: UW-La Crosse helped local veterans’ stories to be featured in statewide digital collection
June 15, 2021
On this Memorial Day, Murphy Library and the Oral History Program at the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse are proud to share Listening to War: Wisconsin’s Wartime Oral Histories. The collection includes interviews with Wisconsin residents […]
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UW-Stevens Point graduate finds passion, purpose in art
June 9, 2021
It has been a long journey to becoming an artist for Karen Drewry – one that took her to three institutions of higher education, through a military career, across several […]
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How serving students with disabilities became a priority mission at UW-Whitewater
March 30, 2021
After Paul Lauritzen arrived on the Whitewater State College campus in the fall of 1964 to start a special education program in its college of education, he soon found himself […]
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Among Us fan video animated by UW-Stout student has millions of YouTube hits
March 25, 2021
Chloe McChesney loves to use color and avoid straight lines, creating soft and visually effective animation. McChesney’s animation has created quite a following. The senior majoring in entertainment design-animation, which […]
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UW-Stout animation major ready to take on starring academic role
March 18, 2021
Renamed, refocused BFA program, ranked nationally and No. 1 in Wisconsin, follows consumer trends In the entertainment world, animation and animated characters are hot, from blockbuster big screen films to […]
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UW-Whitewater’s Center for Students with Disabilities celebrates 50 years
March 13, 2021
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s Center for Students with Disabilities was founded a half a century ago, during the 1970-71 academic year. From that founding, the center has worked with colleagues across campus […]