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Image of Gareth Dylan Smith, a Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Music assistant professor of music, music education, playing a drum set in a cozy room with multiple cymbals, a guitar, and a piano in the background.

Music

Drumroll, Please, for CFA’s Gareth Smith

June 18, 2025

A split image featuring two individuals. On the left, actor Tala Ashe is standing with a slight smile, wearing a black scarf over her hair and a plaid shirt. She is holding a yellow pencil while standing near a wooden table and a backdrop of curtains. On the right, lighting designer Scott Zielinski is seated and wearing a straw hat with a black band. He is dressed in a plaid shirt and is looking toward the camera with a relaxed expression in a cozy indoor setting.

Theatre

These Two BU Alums Could Take Home a Tony Award Sunday Night

June 5, 2025

Composite image featuring two art exhibition scenes. The top half shows two people viewing figurative oil paintings on white gallery walls, including scenes of people in intimate, domestic settings. The bottom half displays a vibrant, mixed-media wall installation composed of colorful textiles, plastic chains, netting, and various found objects arranged in a linear, abstract composition.

Visual Arts

BU Art Galleries Announces Summer 2025 Exhibitions

June 2, 2025

Portrait of Jacob Whitchurch, a Boston University Master of Music in Composition student, smiling and leaning on a table with arms crossed, dressed in a dark sweater over a collared shirt, with soft indoor lighting and a blurred background.

CFA Students

How I Made This: Jacob Whitchurch (CFA’26)

May 27, 2025

BU Opera Institute

CFA’s Spring 2025 Highlights

May 23, 2025

Theatre

It’s “Prom Season” at Wheelock Family Theatre

May 22, 2025

Music

23 Charles River Campus Faculty Promoted to Full Professor

May 22, 2025

Actor Emily Deschanel speaks at a podium bearing the Boston University seal during the 2025 Commencement ceremony. She wears academic regalia as faculty members in caps and gowns sit behind her, with colorful flags displayed in the background.

Arts Leadership

“Empathy Is Essential,” BU Commencement Speaker Emily Deschanel Tells 2025 Graduates

May 19, 2025

Raquel Philippe, a Boston University MFA Painting student, sits in her studio working on a large canvas in vibrant shades of orange. She wears paint-splattered pants, a casual graphic t-shirt, and blue gloves, focusing intently on her brushwork. Her studio is filled with colorful artwork, paint supplies, and blank canvases leaning against the wall.

CFA Students

How I Made This: Raquel Philippe (CFA’26)

May 14, 2025

CFA Students

CFA Selects Art Education Major Amira Sheikh as the 2025 CFA Convocation Student Speaker

May 13, 2025