Visit & Engagement Opportunities

Admitted Students:

Congratulations and welcome to the School of Fine Arts!

As a Husky, you'll learn from world-renowned faculty whose work is seen and heard across the globe. Get ready to immerse yourself in top-tier training as an emerging artist, performer, or creative. Here, you'll benefit from a unique blend of professional arts training and the vast academic opportunities of a leading research university.

Explore the Spring 2025 engagement opportunities below and experience all that the School of Fine Arts has to offer!

All Admitted Students

  • Attend a Fine Arts Academic Tour
    • Led by current School of Fine Arts students
    • Thursdays 11-12pm | Fridays 1-2pm | Saturdays 1-2pm
  • Sign up for Husky-for-a-Day
    • Immersive, full-day shadow program where admitted students are paired with current Huskies to explore all-things UConn. 
  • Register for UConn Bound Day
    • The School of Fine Arts will have programming running from 10:00-12:30pm on:
    • Sunday, March 30 and Saturday, April 12
  • Connect with a current School of Fine Arts student
    • Curious about life as a School of Fine Arts student? Our admissions inbox is staffed by current students from Art, DMD, Drama, and Music — ready to share their experiences and answer your questions! 
    • sfa.admissions@uconn.edu

 

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Department of Art & Art History

 

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Department of Digital Media & Design (DMD)

  • BFA Senior Thesis Exhibition 
    • March 31 – April 25 | Jorgensen Gallery 
    • Opening Reception: Fri. Apr 4 | 6 pm 
    • Featuring the work of senior UConn DMD Bachelor of Fine Arts students from both the Storrs and Stamford campuses. Exhibited artworks range from 2D and 3D animations, films, mobile apps, websites, and games. 
  • MFA Exhibition 
    • April 5 – May 11 | The Benton Museum of Art 
    • Opening Reception: April 24 | 4:30pm - 6:30pm 
  • DMD Faculty Exhibition 
    • January 21-March 14 | Benton Museum of Art 
  • Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon 
    • Kelly Dennis, DMD Associate Professor of Visual Studies 
    • March 7 | 2:30pm - 5:00pm | The Benton Museum of Art 
  • Diverse Perspective Series 
    • Virtual: March 4, March 25, April 8, and April 22 
    • Join UConn’s Digital Media & Design department in welcoming industry professionals, artists, and media scholars from the film, design, cultural, game, and other sectors to discuss how issues of equity manifest in their work, creative processes, and professions, allowing us to reflect on how our own practice can support greater equity, diversity, and inclusion. 
  • Nobody’s Listening: The Forgotten Voices of Sinjar
    • The Dodd Center for Human Rights
    • An immersive exhibition commemorating the Yazidi genocide initiated by ISIS in the summer of 2014 in northern Iraq. Using photography, art and virtual reality technology, the exhibition explores the consequences of the genocidal campaign by ISIS and its devastating effect on persecuted communities and their cultural heritage.
  • Motion Design & Animation Alumni Panel 
    • Recording from past event: October 2024  

 

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Department of Dramatic Arts

 

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Department of Dramatic Arts | Connecticut Repertory Theatre | Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry

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