Discover the latest news about our talented students, faculty, and alums & events happening at the Boston University College of Fine Arts. #myCFA ππ΅π¨
#ProudtoBU: They're acting, sound designing, costume designing, producing, and getting recognized with Tony nominations. β¨ππ The 79th Tony Awards are this Sunday, June 7, at Radio City Music Hall, and five @BU_Tweets alums are in the running! πΎ
β‘οΈhttps://t.co/zFDaoHwDfA
In recent years, opera has seen more diverse stories, exciting new initiatives, and renewed commitments to inclusivity. Is opera in its strongest era yet? π BU School of Music & Opera Institute alums answer that in the spring issue of CFA magazine β‘οΈ https://t.co/Gv2CJzhnhg
Faculty news π° Lucy Kim, @BU_Tweets Associate Professor of Art in Painting and recently announced Wagner Fellow, had a solo exhibition of her melanin prints in the Henry Art Gallery at the University of Washington in Seattle. πΌοΈ
Read Q&A β‘οΈ https://t.co/kazsOufnq3
#ProudtoBU: Join CFA in congratulating BU Professor Lynne Allen for her appointment as interim dean of the College! π As Dean Harvey Young prepares to conclude his service on June 30, Allen steps back into the role effective July 1.
More in BU Today β‘οΈ https://t.co/pnNt6k1LsK
π£ Calling CFA alums! Join @bualumni in Southern California on June 10 for a glimpse into @DisneyAnimation with two of its most successful producers, Peter Del Vecho (CFAβ80) and Roy Conli (CFAβ87), and Dean Harvey Young! β¨ π¬
More details β‘οΈ https://t.co/V8UdsLJl63
Degree: β Future: ready π
Congratulations to our CFA grads! See a recap of the 2026 BU Commencement πΎ β‘οΈ https://t.co/Kr84JpHECu
#ProudtoBU#BU2026
Congratulations, Class of #BU2026βcommencement weekend is here! Join us in Marsh Plaza this weekend for FREE professional graduation photos at our Step on the Seal event!
May 15 π 9 am β 4 pm
May 16 π 9 am β 4 pm
May 17 π 9 am β 6 pm*
*Line up by 4 pm to reserve your spot.
The day is here, CFA Class of 2026! CFA's Convocation kicks off today at 4pm at BU's Track & Tennis Center π Ahead of today's ceremony, let's celebrate 2οΈβ£ of our grads who are two of a set of musical triplets graduating together from BU School of Music β‘οΈ https://t.co/kgRSjLfgJC
With Commencement approaching, Boston University faculty and staff share words of wisdom, encouragement, and guidance on navigating the world ahead. Congratulations, Class of 2026! We canβt wait to see what the future holds for you π
Watch here β‘οΈ https://t.co/aqMjSFo4Pz
From Classroom to Convocation... meet the 2026 CFA Convocation Student Speaker! πππ» DMA Violin Performance major Chia-Yi Yen (CFA'26), studying under the mentorship of BU professor Lucia Lin, will address graduates at CFAβs Convocation on May 16. β‘οΈ https://t.co/EtIEPVhq7k
#ProudtoBU: Boston University's Graphic Design program earns Graphic Design USA accolades as BU Assistant Professor Mary Yang is named GDUSA 2026 Person to Watch; three students are recognized; and the program is listed among Top Design Schools! πΎπ
β‘οΈ https://t.co/kTDJFXOG6u
Congratulations to interdisciplinary artist Lucy Kim, BU Associate Professor of Art, for being named a 2026 Wagner Arts Fellow! π The Wagner Arts Fellowship honors mid-career to established artists who are committed to Bostonβs creative arts ecosystem. β‘οΈ https://t.co/K3O3UwieeI
Disney producer, master storyteller, Academy Award winner, and now CFA Convocation speaker ποΈππ CFA is thrilled to welcome @bualumni Roy Conli (CFA'87) as the 2026 CFA Convocation speaker! π
More in CFA News β‘οΈ https://t.co/8v5Lk9t5Zm
@GuggFellows (2/2) and will remain in his role as inaugural and interim vice president for the arts until a permanent vice president is named. Join us in recognizing his achievements, from building an arts-rich campus to elevating the College of Fine Arts.πβ€οΈπΎ
β‘οΈ https://t.co/XHsZstHv99
(1/2) Stepping down from his role as dean on July 1 and taking a yearlong sabbatical to work on a book project supported by his recent @GuggFellows fellowship award π, Dean Harvey Young will return to CFA as faculty
#ProudtoBU: A @BU_Tweets scholar is among the 101st class of Guggenheim Fellows. Joining the class of 2026 @GuggFellows is CFA's Harvey Young, Dean and Interim Vice President for the Arts at BU! π πΎ
More in CFA News β‘οΈ https://t.co/TcZaL6jwNW
Welcome to #BUGivingDay 2026! πΎ Thanks to the generous support of CFA alum and Dean's Advisory Board member, Holly Haire and Breen Haire (β94), CFA will receive an additional $5K for every 75 donors who make a gift until we reach our 375-donor goal! β‘οΈ https://t.co/g216JX1EhV
#BUGivingDay is happening next week on Wednesday, April 8, but you don't need to wait until then to show your support for CFA. Participate in the GET RHETTY FOR GIVING DAY CHALLENGE by making an early gift now through April 6. π πΎ
β‘οΈ https://t.co/RCcSyCVBst
Thesis season has arrived at CFA! BU School of Visual Arts unveils its 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibitions, celebrating emerging artists in Graphic Design, Painting, Sculpture, Print Media & Photography, and Visual Narrative graduate programs. π¨ πΈ βοΈ Details β‘οΈ https://t.co/Nqm6tlt2b0
#ProudtoBU: Music excellence was celebrated this past Tuesday, March 24, as nine Boston University students showcased their talents and musical gifts at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall as part of BU School of Music's Spotlight concert! β¨
πΈ Tom Tranfaglia