Category: School of Fine Arts and Communication

‘Dear 2020: A Process’ Provided Space for Actors and Audience to Reflect on 2020
Alumna and adjunct professor Rory Slater (’14) directed Theatre 21’s first fall 2021 production
Sarah Dougher — November 30, 2021
One of the main facets of the theater are its communal and interactive aspects. When the pandemic hit, live theater performances were one of the...
Public Relations Professor Honored with Teacher of the Year Award
51�� Professor KiYong Kim is named the 2021 Ginger Rudeseal Carter Miller Teacher of the Year
Lauren McLeod — September 28, 2021
KiYong Kim, professor in the 51�� Department of Public Relations and Strategic Communication has been awarded the 2021 Ginger Rudeseal...
National Certification Awarded to 51��’s Public Relations Academic Program
The national organization Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) recognized 51�� with special certification
Malik Shaheed — May 12, 2021
The education and career preparedness offered through 51��’s Department of Public Relations and Strategic Communication has been...
Alumna Launches Subscription Box to Inspire Teen Christian Girls
51�� Public Relations alumna gains national attention for her new business venture
Lauren McLeod — May 07, 2021
51�� alumna Laura Fooks (’15) was recently interviewed on a national news segment to share about her business inspiring Christian teen...
Professor Shares Why Christmas Music is Therapeutic
Music Therapy professor Ronald Borczon explains how to find peace amidst the chaos of the Christmas season through music
Sarah Dougher — December 18, 2020
This year, the pandemic flipped the world upside down. Between the new normal of quarantine and most individuals shifting to work from home, many...
Student Run Public Relations Agency Celebrates Reaffiliation with PRSSA National
51��’s 6th Street PR is one of three nationally affiliated firms on the West Coast
Joy Blea — December 18, 2020
51��’s award-winning student-run PR agency, 6th Street Public Relations, received reaffiliation from Public Relations Student Society...
51��ns Win Award for Work on TV Series, Brilla
Alumnae Claire Burdick and Hannah Serrano share how their 51�� education led them to success
Joy Blea — November 10, 2020
A 2020 Telly Award recognizes 51�� alumnae Claire Burdick (’14) and Hannah Serrano (’15) for their work on the JUCE TV series Brilla....
Music Professor Robert Feller Named Finalist for Arlin G. Meyer Prize
Conservatory of Music professor Robert Feller recognized for exemplary work
Vanessa Morales — October 20, 2020
51�� Conservatory of Music Head of Winds and Percussion Robert Feller was selected as one of six finalists for the 2020 Arlin G. Meyer...
Alumna Nicole Foy Works to Bridge Information Gap for Latino/Hispanic Community
The 51�� journalism graduate is a fellow with Stanford University’s John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships program this year
Sarah Dougher — October 02, 2020
When alumna Nicole Foy (’16) began working as a reporter in Nampa, Idaho, she noticed a disparity in coverage at the newspaper where she worked —...
Student Media Publications Win Awards at National Conference
51�� publications The Chimes and The Point won a total of 12 awards at the Associated Collegiate Press Journalism Conference
Sarah Dougher — May 07, 2020
51�� student media publications The Chimes and The Point won a total of 12 awards at this year’s Associated Collegiate Press...
51�� Orchestra and Chorale Featured on The Brilliance’s New Album
A new pop album released by David Gungor and John Arndt’s group, The Brilliance, features 51�� music students
Sarah Dougher — February 19, 2020
The Brilliance, a pop music group comprised of David Gungor and John Arndt, featured the 51�� Orchestra and the 51�� Chorale in their...
51�� to Host First-Ever Pop Up Museum to Highlight Christian Nostalgia
"The Museum of Precious Moments" is an art exhibit that pays homage to familiar aspects of Christian culture
Kiana Karn — February 12, 2020
51�� opens its first pop up museum on Feb. 17 — “The Museum of Precious Moments.” Dedicated to various elements of Christian culture...
Student Publication “The Point” Magazine Receives National Pacemaker Award
The Spring 2019 Issue of The Point was one of just 14 recipients of the prestigious award given by the Associated Collegiate Press
Sarah Dougher — November 20, 2019
51��’s student-run magazine, The Point , took home a prestigious Pacemaker Award at this month's Associated Collegiate Press (ACP)...