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Update on anti-racism actions and goals for the School of Art
We acknowledge the school’s own complicity in systemic racism, and our responsibility to do more to dismantle white supremacy and violence.
The School of Art Donates to Local Organizations Fighting Structural Racism
This donation is only the first step as the School confronts systemic racism within our own walls.
Standing in Solidarity
In the wake of the racist killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, I am reaching out to reaffirm that the School of Art at Carnegie Mellon University is a community empowered by our differences and diversity.
End-of-Year Letter from Head of School Charlie White
For the School of Art, it has also been a year of incredible achievements, filled with creativity, perseverance, and ingenuity.
Faculty and Notable Alumni Congratulate the Class of 2020
Since we could not celebrate graduation in person this year, the School of Art asked several faculty and notable alumni to record messages for graduates.

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Update on anti-racism actions and goals for the School of Art

Logos for 1Hood Media, the Buiki Bail Fund, the Alliance for Police Accountability, SisTers PGH, and The Bail Project

The School of Art Donates to Local Organizations Fighting Structural Racism

Faculty / School

Two sculptures by Halsey Rodman

Halsey Rodman Appointed the 2020-21 Kraus Distinguished Visiting Professor of Art

The words "Black Lives Matter" in white against a black background

Standing in Solidarity

Image collage of events from the 2019-20 school year

End-of-Year Letter from Head of School Charlie White

Portrait of Susanne Slavick

Professor Susanne Slavick Named a University Professor

Alumni / Faculty / School

Four video stills showing John Currin, Isla Hansen, Rénee Stout, and James Duesing

Faculty and Notable Alumni Congratulate the Class of 2020

Marianne Hoffmeister Castro MFA ’22 Selected for Writing Residency in Spain

Tribute to Senior Librarian Mo Dawley upon her Retirement

Senior Spotlight / Student

Photo of Liza Goncharova against a red rock wall

Senior Spotlight: Liza Goncharova

Grid of 18 artworks with a graphic that reads "No Tutorial" superimposed

Announcing the 2020 Senior Exhibition No Tutorial!

Senior Spotlight / Student

Senior Spotlight: Sheenu You