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Learn about UArts, the only arts school in America that offers interdisciplinary programs across design, fine arts, media arts, music, dance, theater and writing. Explore our history, mission, values, leadership, facilities, centers, galleries and performance spaces.
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As one of the nation's only comprehensive arts universities,...
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The University of the Arts was created from two pioneering,...
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University of the Arts (UArts) is a member of the Middle...
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The University of the Arts has developed written policies...
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For nearly 150 years, University of the Arts has been...
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Anchored on the vibrant Avenue of the Arts, our campus is...
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The University of the Arts is dedicated to advancing human...
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University of the Arts 320 S. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA...
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University of the Arts (UArts) was a private arts university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its campus made up part of the Avenue of the Arts cultural district in Center City, Philadelphia . On May 31, 2024, university administrators suddenly announced that the university would close on June 7, 2024, although its precarious financial situation had been known for some time. [3]
University of the Arts’ mission is simple: to advance human creativity. UArts believes creativity is the most essential skill for success in today’s society and has educated generations of groundbreaking artists, performers, designers and creative leaders.
Jun 17, 2024 · The institution’s sudden shutdown has prompted its accreditor to step in and help guide students—and inspired legislation on college financial transparency. When University of the Arts closed abruptly on June 7, it left students and employees in limbo. Officials had announced the shutdown just a week earlier, after The Philadelphia Inquirer ...
Jun 18, 2024 · On June 7, over 200 students, faculty, and community members rallied outside of Hamilton Hall to protest the closing of Pennsylvania’s University of the Arts.
3 days ago · Tanya Lukin Linklater’s Held in the air I never fell (spring lightning sweetgrass song) (2022) soars overhead of visitors at the Wexner Center for the Arts at Ohio State University in Columbus ...
Jun 17, 2024 · The University of the Arts, located in Center City Philadelphia, failed to meet standards for accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education at the conclusion of the 2024 ...
