The CFA Advancement team welcomes your questions about alumni benefits, events and performances, giving back, and much more. We are always eager to help connect our alumni community—some 17,000 strong—to one another as well as to the broader BU network. We invite you to take advantage of everything that BU and CFA have to offer!

Want to stay connected and get involved with fellow alums and current students? Let us know at cfaalum@bu.edu!

Gather and Connect

CFA Terriers are always welcome back on Comm Ave! The buildings may look a little different, but the spirit remains in the studios, practice spaces, and stages of CFA. In-person and virtual events throughout the year bring alumni, friends, and families together.

CFA Magazine

CFA magazine is a publication for alumni and friends of the Boston University College of Fine Arts, who are making art and making an impact all around the world. Discover the amazing stories of CFA's dynamic alumni and faculty as well as the innovation happening right here on BU's campus.

Check out the most recent issue of CFA magazine, featuring the latest stories from the CFA Terrier community of artists, educators, and activists, including BU alums making impacts across all fields.

Send us your comments and updates at cfaalum@bu.edu. We can’t wait to hear from you!

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CFA Alums In the World

Support CFA

We are grateful to our community of alumni, faculty, families, and friends who believe in the importance of supporting gifted students in music, theatre, and the visual arts through their generous contributions. Donations to CFA drive important capital initiatives, scholarships, educational outreach, performances, and exhibitions, all of which directly benefit the talented young artists of Boston University.

For more information, please contact Beth Barclay at 617-353-3345 or bbarclay@bu.edu.

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Latest CFA Stories

The latest news from the world of BU College of Fine Arts

Visual Arts

Creatives in Practice: Joshua Fineberg

BU professor of composition and director of BU Center for New Music, Joshua Fineberg, recently completed a site-specific sound, light, and water installation at the Goethe-Institut Boston as part of the Boston Public Art Triennial

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Soprano Michelle Johnson's Inspiring Journey to Opera Stardom

Soprano and Boston University Opera Institute alum Michelle Johnson (CFA'07) shares the captivating story of how her love for opera began, and the inspiring steps she took to turn her passion into a thriving career. "Make mistakes, take calculated risks, take a breath, live life, stay strong, and stay flexible."

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CFA In The News

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Upcoming Events

There's always something going on at the College of Fine Arts! Check out all upcoming concerts, productions, exhibitions, lectures, and community events.

Arts BU Art Galleries BU Tanglewood Institute

BU Tanglewood Institute Monthly Chamber Music Reading Party

Day: Thursday Jan 8th Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm Faye G., Jo, and James Stone Gallery
Arts BU Art Galleries

Labor of Luxury: Embroidery from India to the World

Day: Tuesday Jan 20th Time: 11:00am - 5:00pm Faye G., Jo, and James Stone Gallery
Visual Arts Alumni BU Art Galleries

Richard Raiselis: Landscapes Near Me

Day: Tuesday Jan 20th Time: 11:00am - 5:00pm 808 Gallery
Theatre Arts

Senior Acting Thesis: Pod 1

Day: Saturday Jan 24th Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm David Copeland Blackbox Theatre
CFA Student Events Arts

Healthy Sleep: DIY Aroma Therapy

Day: Tuesday Jan 27th Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm CFA Student Lounge
Arts Music

Idea to Impact: Aligning Your Artistry with Opportunity

Day: Wednesday Jan 28th Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm CFA 165
Arts Music Ensembles

BU Center for New Music: Jessie Montgomery Showcase Concert featuring BU Faculty and Student Performers

Day: Friday Jan 30th Time: 8:00pm - 9:00pm CFA Concert Hall
Theatre Arts

Senior Acting Thesis: Pod 2

Day: Saturday Jan 31st Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm David Copeland Blackbox Theatre
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