arts

A successful and wide-ranging arts program means a growing number of alumni are thriving on Broadway

For more than 400 years, William Shakespeare’s plays have endured. They’ve been studied, performed, remixed and celebrated across generations and geographies. As we celebrate his April birthday, we also celebrate the three-year anniversary of the launch of the UCI Shakespeare Center. Co-directed by Julia Reinhard Lupton, professor of English and associate dean for humanities research, and […]

Cécile Whiting, Chancellor’s Professor of art history, has been awarded a summer stipend from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support the completion of her book Global War and the New American Landscape, 1939-48. “I am thrilled to receive an NEH grant,” Whiting said. “It will enable me to finish archival and photographic research […]

Trailblazing African American performer, choreographer and teacher was 87

Anteater alumnus poses as ‘The Thinker’ and other sculptures at swanky events

Concert highlighting African American composers will cap conference for college conductors, kick off Black History Month

Cross-disciplinary course explores role of neurobiology in performing arts

Rarely seen Buck Collection, ‘greatest ever assembled,’ key to major UCI art center

An exquisite but long hidden collection of California art was given to UCI by the trust of Gerald Buck, a Newport Beach developer and art aficionado who passed away in 2013. Consisting of over 3,200 original works of art, the Buck Collection provides a uniquely comprehensive vision of art styles across many media. The Collection […]

Chancellor’s initiative celebrates third anniversary, brings authors to campus