FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The University of Saint Francis School of Creative Arts will host the opening of the 42 nd Annual Student Exhibition and Awards Ceremony on Saturday, April 7. From 5 to 7 p.m., student work will be displayed in the Rolland Art Center (off Leesburg Road) and the Music Technology Center within the USF Robert Goldstine Performing Arts Center (431 W Berry Street). All of the programs encompassed by the School of Creative Arts will be showcased with more than five hundred student pieces on display.
The SOCA Awards Ceremony will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the USF Robert Goldstine
Performing Arts Center Auditorium. The ceremony honors student artists, musicians, and
scholars for high achievement in their field. The University Jazz Ensemble will be performing selected works immediately preceding the event, starting at 7:00 p.m.
The art exhibition will run through May 2 in the Rolland Art Center. The Weatherhead and Goldfish Galleries are open Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; and Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
For more information, please call the School of Creative Arts at 260-399-8064.
The University of Saint Francis is an accredited school by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
Founded in 1890 in the Catholic Franciscan tradition, the University of Saint Francis offers more than 70 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs through the School of Health Sciences, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Keith Busse School of Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership and School of Creative Arts. In addition to its traditional programs, USF designs focused curricula for working adults in Fort Wayne, Crown Point and online. In 2016, the University of Saint Francis expanded its presence to downtown Fort Wayne. USF Downtown houses the university’s business and music technology programs while offering enhanced internship and networking opportunities for students. The University of Saint Francis campus experience includes 16 athletic programs boasting two individual and four team NAIA national championships, and is recognized as an NAIA Five-Star Champion of Character institution. Approximately 2,300 students from a broad geographic region attend USF.