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UCI’s Summer Academies in the Arts Earns Praesidium Accreditation®UCI’s Summer Academies in the Arts Earns Praesidium Accreditation®
Outreach program, committed to safety, earns highest honor for abuse prevention practices Irvine, Calif., December, 15, 2020 – The Summer Academies in the Arts, an annual college and career preparatory program offered by the Claire Trevor School of the Arts (CTSA) at the University of California...
Arts Advocates: Janice F. SmithArts Advocates: Janice F. Smith
OPPORTUNITY MAKER Q&A with Janice F. Smith Janice Smith is a longtime advocate for the arts in Orange County, having served on the board of the Bowers Museum, the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, and the John Wayne Airport Arts Commission. She served on the Claire Trevor School of...
Empowering the Artists of Tomorrow Amid the PandemicEmpowering the Artists of Tomorrow Amid the Pandemic
By Christine Byrd Theaters, concert halls and art galleries have been closed for nearly a year, but the global pandemic hasn’t stopped artists from creating. If anything, it’s fueling rapid incorporation of technology across all artistic mediums and inspiring new ways to create and share art...
Live Performance May Be on Pause, but Arts Students Continue Their Studies with HopeLive Performance May Be on Pause, but Arts Students Continue Their Studies with Hope
Arts students have been forced to continue their studies online during the coronavirus pandemic. Adam Jacobson, a UCI drama student, has created an in-home studio to capture his performances on camera for class attendance and assignments.
Irvine is a hub of arts and culture in OC
Arts Advocates: Ivan WilliamsArts Advocates: Ivan Williams
MEDIA MENTOR Q&A with Ivan Williams Ivan Williams, MBA ’96 is a former chemical engineer and oil executive who now focuses on something that first captivated his attention in high school: filmmaking. Today, he is a film, television and theater producer, and a staunch advocate of...
Jason Valdry Named Assistant Dean, Claire Trevor School of the ArtsJason Valdry Named Assistant Dean, Claire Trevor School of the Arts
Dean Stephen Barker has named Jason Valdry the next assistant dean for the Claire Trevor School of the Arts (CTSA). The assistant dean is responsible for the entire scope of planning, operations, and resource management for the School, involving its administrative, instructional, and research...
Arts and WellnessArts and Wellness
By Christine Byrd The seats were empty, the orchestra silent, the studios dark. More than 700 undergraduate and 150 graduate students, and the scores of faculty and staff who teach and support them, disappeared literally overnight. It was March 17, and the Claire Trevor School of the Arts,...
Feats of Engineering & ArtistryFeats of Engineering & Artistry
By Christine Byrd If you see opera singers on a flying alligator’s back or snakes chasing Mozart, if it rains inside the theatre or a wild owl swoops overhead, it’s not magic. It’s just another day’s work for the Claire Trevor School of the Arts production team. “We’re prototyping and...
Arts Advocates: Tom NielsenArts Advocates: Tom Nielsen
ARTIST ALLY Q&A with Tom Nielsen Tom Nielsen, founder of a real estate consultancy, is a longtime advocate and supporter of Orange County arts organizations. A longstanding member of the CTSA Dean’s Arts Board, Nielsen ramped up his support of the school over the past decade,...
UCI Study Abroad Center: Photo Contest 2020UCI Study Abroad Center: Photo Contest 2020
Congratulations to the winners of our first UCI International Photo Competition. The Office of Global Engagement, the Claire Trevor School of the Arts, and the Study Abroad Center are honored to share with you the inspiring winning photographs. UCI domestic and international students and alumni...
A New Cultural Paradigm at the UC Irvine School of the Arts
Gift from the Richard B. Siegel Foundation Supports CTSA OutreachGift from the Richard B. Siegel Foundation Supports CTSA Outreach
The Claire Trevor School of the Arts (CTSA) outreach unit was recently awarded a $20,000 gift from the Richard B. Siegel Foundation to support the school's community engagement programs. The school's outreach program partners with local schools and community organizations to share the talents...
UC Irvine Cross-Campus Collaboration Delivers New Certificate Program UC Irvine Cross-Campus Collaboration Delivers New Certificate Program
New online certificate provides essential presentation skills Irvine, Calif., May 11, 2020 - UC Irvine’s top ranking Paul Merage School of Business and national leader Claire Trevor School of the Arts are pleased to announce a new, online professional development offering, Certificate in...
#UCIArtsAnywhere: A Perfect Platform For Expressing Creativity Remotely#UCIArtsAnywhere: A Perfect Platform For Expressing Creativity Remotely
The New University, by Rachel Golkin. "Amidst concerns regarding COVID-19, UCI transitioned to remote learning for the 2020 spring quarter and encouraged students to return to their off-campus residencies. The UCI community is now spread all..."
Dropped Notes, Missed Cues, Lost Steps
Departments across UC Irvine design, build face shields for medical staff in OrangeDepartments across UC Irvine design, build face shields for medical staff in Orange
As medical providers and hospital administrations grow increasingly desperate for personal protective equipment, the UCI Medical Center in Orange is receiving a shipment of 5,000 face shields from an unlikely source — the very medical students it works to educate.
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