This summer, Hyun Sook Kim, professor of theatre and dance, was invited by the Korea Fashion and Costume Design Association to present a creative costume artwork at its 2026 International Invited Fashion Exhibition. The international exhibition was hosted by the Korean Fashion and Costume Design Association and held in the Sejong Art Gallery in Seoul, Korea from […]
Cal State Fullerton’s Office of Faculty Affairs and Records announced the tenure and/or promotion of 71 faculty members. Recipients are listed by college with their new titles, effective Aug. 17. Promotion ArtsCarol Ashley, professor of artDustin Barr, professor of music Katherine Reed, professor of musicJamie Tucker, professor of theatre and dance Business and EconomicsMohammad Habibi, professor […]
Gregory Xavier Whitmore, Cal State Fullerton associate professor of music and conductor of University Symphonic Winds, was invited to serve as the conductor of the High School Concert Band at the Cazadero Music Camp this past summer. Whitmore, who is also the music director of the Pacific Symphony Youth Wind Ensemble, spent seven days in July […]
Bryan Cantley, professor of art, earned the top prize for Excellence in Process Visualization at the 2026 KROB Awards — the world’s oldest and most prestigious architectural delineation competition. Established as an international juried competition spanning six professional categories, the Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition recognizes outstanding achievement in the art of architectural drawing. Cantley’s […]
Katherine Reed, associate professor of music, published a book that was featured in the British Film Institute’s “Film Classics” series. Reed’s book on the 1998 film “Velvet Goldmine,” directed by Todd Haynes, joins volumes from accomplished writers like Salman Rushdie, Mark Kermode, Laura Mulvey and more. Reed’s “Velvet Goldmine” draws on new interviews with the […]
The CSUF Cello Choir will present a special Bon Voyage Concert on April 22 at 6 p.m. in the Recital Hall, offering campus audiences a preview of the April program they will perform in New York City. The ensemble’s NYC appearance at the Ann Goodman Recital Hall at Kaufman Music Center is already sold out, […]
Mary Anna Pomonis, associate professor of art, first met Catherine “Cat” Montoya in her Creative Thinking in the Studio Art Classroom course at Cal State Fullerton. From the beginning, Montoya brought a rare energy and vision into the space. Her presence shifted the classroom, and it was immediately clear that Montoya was not only a […]
Hermann Hudde, lecturer in music at Cal State Fullerton, published his research in the Journal of the Royal Musical Association, one of the major international journals in the discipline. His article titled, “Modern Latin American Art Music at the Berkshire Music Center at Tanglewood (1941-46),” offers an inclusive and holistic interpretation of modern art music. […]
Located in front of the Santa Ana Public Library, “The Stolen Dove” sculpture represents Palestinian American poet, Cal State Fullerton alum and civil rights leader Alex Odeh. The sculpture was created by Khalil Bendib and supported through a fundraising effort led by radio personality Casey Kasem. In 2020, the sculpture’s dove was stolen, recovered by […]
Grand Central Art Center was awarded a multi-year program support grant from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts in support of its artist-in-residence program. This marks GCAC’s fourth multi-year program support grant from the foundation since 2014, a testament to the center’s commitment to fostering innovative, socially engaged art practices. “Grand Central Art Center’s residency program offers artists […]