University of the Arts
The University of the Arts is a private art university in Philadelphia offering visual, performing, design, and media degrees through six schools.
It fosters creativity, hosts galleries and performance venues, and was accredited until its sudden closure in June 2024.
Address: 320 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: (215) 545-1664
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Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale, Commonwealth Youthchoirs Are Likely to Merge
Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale and the Commonwealth Youthchoirs, two of the Philadelphia area’s most visible children’s choruses with more than 500 voices, are likely…
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Harcum College Welcomes Displaced UArts and DCAD Students
Harcum College, a private associate degree-granting institution on the Main Line, is responding to the recent closures of the University of the Arts (UArts) and…
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Temple University Explores Potential Merger To Save University of the Arts From Closure
With students, staff, and faculty still reeling from the announcement that the University of the Arts will close on June 7, Temple University is looking…
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University of the Arts to Close on June 7, Marking End to Nearly 150-Year Institution
The University of the Arts has announced its imminent closure, as the institution will be shutting down on Friday, June 7, writes Ryan Mulligan for…
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Chase Bank To Open New Branch At Former Wawa Flagship Location in Center City
The former location of Wawa’s flagship location in Center City had been vacant since it chose not to reopen in 2020 due to the lasting…
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Celebrate Black History Month In First-Ever Art Showcase At Hyatt Centric Hotel
Hyatt Centric is honoring local Black artists in celebration of Black History Month with a first-ever art showcase of its kind, writes Jessica Yakubovsky for…
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Philly Musician Adam Blackstone Could Win Two Grammys During 66th Annual Award Ceremony
Adam Blackstone has yet to win a Grammy, but he is up to potentially win two of them during this year’s Grammy Award ceremony, writes…
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Philadelphia Fringe Festival Proves Our City Is a Hub for … Clowns
Philadelphia is a national center for clowns, along with Los Angeles and New York City, as evidenced by this year’s Philadelphia Fringe Festival, which featured…
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UArts Dean’s Vintage Typewriter Prompt Proves To Be Huge Hit
Sheryl Oring, recently appointed dean of the University of the Arts’ School of Arts, brought her internationally acclaimed typewriting performance with her – but with…
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Tattooed Moms Exhibition Opens Today at Neumann University
Kevin Russo created the Tattooed Moms project to shatter a stereotype. “It developed from my own learned prejudice about tattooed women,” he explains. “Growing up…
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After Launching Football, Eastern University Adds Marching Band to Welcome New Levels of School Spirit
As Eastern University’s football team embarks on its first season against varsity NCAA competition this fall, the university’s Music Department and Athletics Department are unveiling…
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