Art Department
Utah Tech University to Host 7th Annual Conductors Symposium
November 4, 2025The Utah Tech University Music Department is proud to host the 7th Annual Conducting Symposium this November. This event brings outstanding clinicians from around the world to work with music educators and conductors from across the nation. This year’s featured…
DOCUTAH enters it’s 16th season stronger than ever
November 4, 2025The DOCUTAH International Film Festival enters its 16th season with many events to further its mission to promote education and create an atmosphere of community and camaraderie. Whether it is on the Utah Tech University campus or out in other…
Utah Tech Premieres Faculty-Created Musical “Gingerbread”
November 4, 2025This November, Utah Tech will produce the world premiere of a new musical entitled Gingerbread. The musical was created by Dr. Melissa Walker Glenn, Associate Professor of Music (music and lyrics), in collaboration with book writer Dr. John Bell, a…
“Storytelling and Movement”: UT Dance and Film travel to Brazil
September 22, 2025Utah Tech students had a great opportunity to conduct hands-on movement and film-based research in Brazil this summer through UT’s Dance and Digital Film study abroad! This “Storytelling and Movement” course provided a unique opportunity for students to engage in…
Master of Fine Arts degree running at full capacity
September 22, 2025The Art Department has developed a program that blends rigorous creative practice with professional development for artists seeking to advance their careers. And in only the second year of offering a Master of Fine Arts degree Utah Tech has reached…
Building Tradition from the Ground Up: Utah Tech’s New Band Director on Excellence and Growth
September 22, 2025An interview with Associate Dean, Dr. Glenn Webb. Dr. Byron Ward is in his first semester of leading the marching band and Utah Tech University. Where are from and where were you before joining the faculty at Utah Tech? I…
Utah Tech Students Join World-Class Musicians for Historic Desert Performance
September 22, 2025Two years in planning, the College of the Arts, UT Music Department, Kayenta Center for the Arts, and Liquid Music present a new epic piece by a contemporary titan, John Luther Adams. Crossing Open Ground challenges traditions of concerts. Performances…
From St. George to Broadway: Kat Morrill on Lighting Design and a Tony Award-Winning Debut
September 4, 2025When Maybe Happy Ending opened on Broadway in 2025, audiences were dazzled by its inventive design and striking visuals. The show went on to win the Tony Award for Best Musical and the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award, with…
UTAH TECH VOCAL STUDENTS EXCEL ON THE NATIONAL STAGE
September 4, 2025Graduating senior Tessa Washburn and sophomore Ireland Redd were the first Utah Tech students to compete at the national level of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) competition, held in Philadelphia, PA, in June 2025. “First off, this…
Sears Gallery Opens a new show: When Mentorship Turns into Friendship (and Great Art)
September 4, 2025One of the best parts of my job at the Sears Art Museum is getting to work with artists whose stories are just as compelling as their art. And this fall, we’re bringing you a show that’s exactly that: Bruce Beasley…