Photo of Marie Bukowski

May 19, 2023 Marie Bukowski has been named the next dean of 蹤獲扦 Universitys College of Fine Arts, effective July 9, 2023.

Dean Rodney Miller

May 18, 2023 - Dean Rodney Miller will retire in June following 19 years leading the College of Fine Arts at 蹤獲扦 University. During his tenure, the School of Digital Arts was created and enrollment in the college has grown to over 1,000 students.

Alissa and Susan Haddock

May 9, 2023 Shocker graduate Alissa Haddock has spent her whole life battling liver disease. Now she has a 蹤獲扦 diploma and a new liver to help her start the next phase of her life.

John Kirk

April 25, 2023 - John Kirk returned to college at 蹤獲扦to study vocal music and dive into activities. He served as Student Body President and came to appreciate the caring atmosphere at 蹤獲扦. John is one of more than 1,500 students eligible for spring 2023 graduation. Learn more about his time at 蹤獲扦 and what's next for the grad.

A photo of Angel Dao in her regalia.

April 21, 2023 Angel Dao used her time at 蹤獲扦 to develop professionally and make connections within the industry she plans to pursue while finding time to care of her mental health.

Shocker Studios editing suite

March 30, 2023 - 蹤獲扦students use the editing suite at Shocker Studios for their video projects. The studio features theater lighting and seating, a 4K digital cinema compliant projector and a 200-inch screen. No one else has this, certainly no one in the Midwest, said Justin Rorabaugh, director of Shocker Studios.

Shocker Studios

Feb. 27, 2023 The classic sit-com set think anything from I Love Lucy to Seinfeld to The Big Bang Theory is now a teaching tool at 蹤獲扦 Universitys Shocker Studios.

蹤獲扦 singers

Jan. 23, 2023 A recent "PBS News Hour story highlights the role 蹤獲扦plays in the arts community of Wichita. 蹤獲扦 has a hand in almost every arts entity in the Wichita metropolitan area, from the symphony to the art museum, said Dr. Rodney Miller, dean of the College of Fine Arts.

Art and Betty Wood

Dec. 15, 2022 Betty and Art Wood shared a passion for music throughout their lives, and their legacy of supporting the arts continues through their gift of $1 million from their estate to support the Music Associates Endowed Fund at 蹤獲扦.

Image of Tiahna Padilla.

June 10, 2022 -- Tiahna Padilla is a senior majoring in computer engineering and an animation. She is currently utilizing her skills as an intern at Textron Aviation as an IT business analyst.