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9 years

Alum @MattMcAndrew congratulates his sister Meredith @trexhoney at @UArts Commencement! Congrats! #Classof2015 http://t.co/WjxeKcha0k

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And the honorary doctorates for the Class of 2022 go to … Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and Aaron Dessner! UArts is so excited for these artists to address graduates at Commencement both in person and via livestream on May 19, 2022! More information here:

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Apple released a new Behind the Mac video featuring a clip of Neil Gaiman’s 2012 #makegoodart Commencement speech at UArts, which still inspires us today. @neilhimself Check out the @Apple video here: View the full speech here:

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Congratulations to Latik “Tiki” Jefferson BFA ’19 (Dance) for becoming the first male African American Eagles cheerleader!

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Let us be perfectly clear: Black lives matter. It is with extremely heavy hearts that we share that UArts student Danyil Walters is missing. Danyil was last seen Saturday, 5/30, in Flatbush, Brooklyn, wearing a black sweatsuit and carrying a black backpack with a brown underside.

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Did you know... actress @KateFlannery , famous for her role as 'Meredith' in 'The Office,' is a #UArtsAlumni ?

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#UArts Music alum Adam Blackstone (right) kills it with @jtimberlake in the #SuperBowl #halftime show! He’s JT’s bassist and music director! #SBLII

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Come learn more about @UArts and see how we can help you achieve your dreams as an artist. #uarts http://t.co/R8ObeIVCx9

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Keep your eye out for #UArts Alum @adamblackstone this Sunday as he performs with @jtimberlake during the #SuperBowl LII halftime show! Checkout this awesome profile on Adam in today's @PhillyInquirer :

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Congrats to @UArts freshman @Dance11Rudy who’s in #SYTYCDTop8 and congrats to @BridgetWhitman for a great run! So proud of both of you!

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Tony-nominated Broadway actor Lucas Steele BFA '01 ( #MusicalTheater ) is presented with the Silver Star Alumni Award (and a song!) by Prof Charlie Gilbert. #UArts18 #ClassOf2018 #UArts #Commencement2018 #Graduation #ThePlaceOfChoice

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#UArts ' new banner on Anderson Hall. Quite a statement on South Broad Street!

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Come learn more about @UArts and see how we can help your young artist achieve their dreams. #uarts http://t.co/woGjPfVB5M

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#UArts music alum Adam Blackstone '04 rocking the house with @jtimberlake to open the #Oscars last night! #amazingtalent #musicdirector

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8 years

Doors are open; all we need now are our new students! #uarts #moveinday

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7 years

All UArts classes will be cancelled and offices will be closed on Thursday due to the expected crowds for the Eagles parade. Merriam, Terra, Anderson, Gershman & Hamilton Halls will be closed between 2am and 4pm Thurs. The Hamilton Hall steps will be closed for a private event.

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If you want to see @Neilhimself and his inspirational address @Uarts , it's here. Make good art, everyone! #UArts2012 http://t.co/o7fSqJza

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2016 @UArts Illustration grad William Doyle installs his cool artwork on the utility boxes on Broad + Pine Streets.

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7 years

We’re ready, because tomorrow’s the day! New #UArts students arrive for the start of a new school year!

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CONGRATS to @UArts juniors @BridgetWhitman and Stanley Glover @dance11stanley on making it into Top 20 on #SYTYCD ! @DANCEonFOX #SYTYCDTop20

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Kym Moore will join UArts as dean of the Ira Brind School of Theater Arts. Moore is an imaginative leader, theater-maker, and scholar who demonstrates the power of creative disciplines to shape our reality. Learn more:

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Hard work paid off for #UArts “Z” Band as they performed at @MontereyJazz this year! #MontereyJazz #MJF60

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6 years

Just graduated and already creating covers for The New Yorker! @LoveisWise_ Loveis Wise '18 created next week's cover. Check out her Q&A here #uarts #theplaceofchoice #illustration #classof2018 #universityofthearts #thenewyorker

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4 years

Check out Nick Bockrath BFA '10 (Instrumental Performance) of Cage the Elephant on the Today Show with Brittany Howard, the lead singer of Alabama Shakes.

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"Drive right into your future. With confidence, with pride, and curiosity, and love, and compassion, tenacity, integrity…and purpose." – Holly Robinson Peete (Dr. Peete). Congrats UArts class of 2019! 🎉🎓🎉 #uartsgrad #uarts #theplaceofchoice #commencement #2019

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#Superbowl champs! @Eagles #UArts

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10 years

Wed 8pm on #SYTYCD : @UArts students @Dance11Rudy and @BridgetWhitman perform for #SYTYCDTop10 ; special appearance by alumna @christinaperri

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6 years

RIP Aretha Franklin, the one and only Queen of Soul.

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4 years

Dance alum Thom White ’17 collaborated with fellow UArts alumni on a video to commemorate Black women who are victims of violence. Chloe x Halle, Janet Jackson, and other influencers recently shared the piece on their social platforms.

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. @UArts Open Houses: 9am - 2pm Sat 10/25 & Sat 11/08. Come see how we can help you achieve your dreams as an artist. http://t.co/bNRPAeqxpm

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Welcome to @UArts , #Classof2020 !!!!

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Congrats to '04 UArts Music alum @adamblackstone for his Emmy nomination for Music Direction for the Super Bowl LII halftime show w/ @justintimberlake ! Adam’s also music director for Alicia Keyes, Rihanna, Maroon 5, Eminem, Drake & more. #uarts #theplaceofchoice #alum #emmys

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12 years

Inspiring speech @UArts commencement by @Neilhimself viral, viewed over 200,000 times, featured in @TheAtlantic http://t.co/kRuXc5m5 #UArts

8 Bits of Wisdom From Neil Gaiman to Graduates on Being a Creator

The author of 'The Sandman' explains the key to making fearless art.

www.theatlantic.com

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7 years

Perfect weather for the first day of a new #UArts school year, and the Hamilton Hall steps are as popular as ever. #letsgetitstarted

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5 years

One team! One dream! One horn! Unicorn! Meet Arty (they/them), UArts’ new mascot! ❤️🦄🖤 For years, UArts students have wanted the unicorn to be our mascot. We took name ideas from all students, faculty and staff. By popular demand, Arty came to life! Design: Ryan Penn ‘12

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Best of luck to our own “Z” Band as they journey to @MontereyJazz . #MontereyJazz #UArts

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#UArts ' Dance alums Anthony Burrell ’98 choreographed Beyonce's performance on the Grammys and Brittanie Alexander ’12 performed with her!

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"The experience on the show was so awesome, so exciting and it’s something that I cannot wait for the world to see." We're excited to see @Eagles cheerleader Kyle Tanguay '20 (Dance) on the new season of @AmericanIdol tonight at 8pm! Read more @NBCSports

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Congrats to 2010 #UArts Music alum Nick Bockrath, second from left, who won a Best Rock Album Grammy last night with Cage the Elephant!

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One. More. Day. #UArts #Classof2016

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Have you heard?! The Fall '17 musical by #UArts ' Brind School of Theater Arts will be GREEN DAY'S AMERICAN IDIOT!

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. @UArts ' alum @MattMcAndrew sings the national anthem at the @Phillies Opening Day game today! #uarts #playball http://t.co/FWGCHsgxcM

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Classes start in 2 weeks & we can’t wait to see #Classof2017 #Classof2018 #Classof2019 #Classof2020 on these steps!!

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"And at every table I'll save you a seat..." Congratulations to Erin Seeherman ( @swiftbunnies ) and Moshe Berman for their @taylorswift13 "Lover" themed wedding in Solmssen Court. Photo credits: Pat Robinson

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"People say we're crazy for going to school for art—I say we're the backbone of humanity" Valedictory speaker Nia-Samara Benjamin #UArts2016

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Our brand new Makerspace is well on its way to becoming a reality. The lab will be open to all students and will boast some incredible new technology, such as 3D Printers, Laser Cutters, Computer Controlled Milling Machines and much much more. #uarts #placeofchoice #phillymade

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This year, animation professor Chris McDonnell has two new art books coming out. "The Art of Invader Zim," releases on July 28, featuring a foreword by Rebecca Sugar, creator of Steven Universe. Then, don't miss "Steven Universe: End of an Era" in October. @McDWorkshop

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3 years

Today's featured #UArtist is Jasper Luu BFA '21 (Illustration). Do you have any creative goals for 2022? Share with us!

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9 years

Guess who’s #4 on @CollegeMag ’s list of the Top 10 Schools for Dance?! @UArts #SchoolofDance

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. @NeilHimself 's 'Make Good Art' from his @UArts Commencement speech makes the @NYTimes 2013 Education Books list. http://t.co/KqmKOMm4l6

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Praise continues to come in for @LoveisWise_ on her inspiring work for illustrating the cover of The New Yorker @NewYorker @KamalaHarris

Kamala Harris

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Inspired by this beautiful New Yorker cover titled “Nurture” by the immensely talented black illustrator Loveis Wise. Artists like her are so critical to challenging the notion of who can do what. Learn more about her art here:

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Congratulations to Jabari Banks BFA '20 (Musical Theater), who just landed the role of Will in Bel-Air, Peacock's dramatic reboot of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air! Read more and watch the video of Will Smith offering Banks the role here:

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Is it Wednesday yet? The Avenue of the Arts is ready for our new @UArts students! See you soon! #UArts http://t.co/UVoR65bHRU

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It's the start of the semester and students are already doing amazing work. This month's featured #uartist is Katherine Wirtanen BFA '20 (Game Art) for her 3D model of a city block.

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7 years

Graduating Dance majors present their thesis work today in Gershman Hall. Follow along w/ our Instagram Story as senior Jon Baldwin gives us an inside look!

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10 years ago today, Neil Gaiman told the UArts class of 2012 to “make good art” during his Commencement address. His speech left that room and became a proclamation for the world that is still a salient message to this day. Listen to the full speech here:

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. @UArts Open House Sat. March 28, 9am-2pm. See how we can help you achieve your dreams as an artist. http://t.co/PI53DvqgD1

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4 years

UPDATED JULY 14, 2020: Danyil has returned safely to his family. Thank you to all who shared his image.

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6 years

Two months in a row a UArts Illustration alum has illustrated the cover of The New Yorker! @NewYorker Last month it was brand-new grad @LoveisWise_ , and now it's @Blisscartoons . Congratulations! #uarts #theplaceofchoice #illustration #thenewyorker

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8 years

#UArts Alert: Due to the winter storm, UArts will be closed Tuesday, March 14, 2017, and all classes & activities are cancelled.

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7 years

Enjoy a #HolidayConcert with the School of Music from 8-9 pm this evening at St. Luke and the Epiphany!

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Congrats to #UArts ' Z Big Band, which tied for first at the @MontereyJazz #NextGenJazz17 competition this weekend!

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Congratulations, #UArts2017 ! We’re so proud of your accomplishments and excitedly await what’s next for each of you. #UArtsCommencement2017

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9 years

Second time @UArts Dance alum Abrielle Sanders '14 danced with Beyonce in a #SuperBowl halftime show! #SB50 #uarts

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4 years

Congratulations to alumni Devon Harrison BFA ’19 (Animation and Glass) and Breyanna Maples BFA ’18 (Dance) who both received the first-ever Philadelphia Fellowship for Black Artists, launched this year by Mural Arts Philadelphia. Read more:

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We spotted this 1st-to-arrive Animation student waiting for the rest of the @UArts #Classof2016

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Solmssen Court's looking pretty patriotic for an event here tonight as part of @DemConvention in Philly #DNC #UArts

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Help us celebrate the 50th anniversary of #UArts Graphic Design this fall! Info: #UartsGD50

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Jonathan Lyndon Chase BFA '13 (Painting) was featured in @GQMagazine . @Sirsargent writes "Chase paints the interior worlds of black gay men that have mostly been kept off the canvas and behind closed doors."

The Artist Painting Black Homosexuality In All Its Glory

Philadelphia-based Jonathan Lyndon Chase is giving black men back to themselves with his sought-after, still-evolving work.

www.gq.com

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It's a full house for the opening of UArts' Pre-College Summer Institute 2018! #uarts #theplaceofchoice #uartsprecollege #uartssummerinstitute #philly

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7 years

One week till #UArts Commencement! #Classof2017

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UArts had some awesome representation during the Super Bowl halftime show with JLo and Shakira. A big congrats to instrumental faculty Chris Farr, who played the saxophone during the show, and alum Adam Blackstone who music directed.

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Congratulations to UArts alum and faculty member Kim Bears-Bailey BFA '84 (Ballet), who was named as the new artistic director of Philadanco! Read the Inquirer's full story here:

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Congrats to former @UArts student @JaredLeto for his first #Oscar ! Best Supporting Actor! http://t.co/41wZ7GgYIj

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So cool! #UArts #theplaceofchoice #FlyEaglesFly

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That time UArts School of Music students made the news as they lead the crowd below in the Eagles Fight Song @UArts #theplaceofchoice !

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Congrats to dance alum Alexandria Wailes @ajkwailes who performed the national anthem in American Sign Language along side @Pink at the Super Bowl! Check out her performance here: #UArts #theplaceofchoice #superbowlLII #flyeaglesfly

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Our dance program comes in at #6 on the Top 10 BFA Dance Programs in the Country! #UArts :

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11 years

Due to the weather, @UArts wil be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. All classes are cancelled. #uarts #snowday

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#Thrillist is the latest to name Philly one of America's most walkable cities, and #UArts is in the center of it all.

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10 years

Apologies for the past several tweets. As you probably figured out, @uarts got hacked. Lesson #1 : practice safe Twitter. #uarts

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The countdown to Commencement has officially begun! It’s happening this Tuesday, May 10. #UArts #Classof2016

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“PAY ATTENTION! If you don’t pay attention, you’ll pay for it. If you do pay attention, eventually you’ll get paid for it.” – Robert Battle

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8 years

Happy Independence Day, #UArts -ers! (photo: @visitphilly )

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11 years

Performing means being fearless. Take your first step at the @UArts Spring Open House - Sat, 3/29 from 9am - 4pm. http://t.co/Qp1WnzSASh

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Have a happy and safe New Year’s Eve, from #UArts ! (photo of waterfront fireworks by VisitPhilly)

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6 years

Congrats to Film & Video professor and #uartist Mike Attie, whose new film "Moment to Moment" will be premiering this morning at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival in Durham, NC. Full Frame is one of the premiere American documentary festivals.

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. @UArts Open House Sat. March 28, 9am-2pm. See how we can help your student achieve his or her dreams as an artist. http://t.co/PI53DvqgD1 …

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Update:now 67,000 views of @Neilhimself giving commencement speech @UArts .This is what can happen when u #makegoodart http://t.co/TDnzqwtT

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Tony and Grammy award winner, @leslieodomjr performing now at the UArts 140th Anniversary Gala #UArts140 #gala #artsed #creative #music

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. @UArts President's Award winner Alita Moses (Vocal Performance) @amofro Congrats!! http://t.co/UzjjNBI9No

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10 years

What a great run for alum @MattMcAndrew on #TheVoice ! Your @UArts family is so proud of you! We can’t wait to see what's next! #McFANdrews

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How’s your semester going so far? Nevaeh Ryals '24 (Painting) started off strong with this striking graphite drawing. Use #UArtist to show us what you’re working on!

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9 years

Happy Graduation Day to the @UArts #Classof2015 !!!!

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8 years

Looks like a winter wonderland's on the way. Stay tuned to #UArts ' social media, #UArtsAlert texts & our website for weather announcements.

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9 years

An amazing artist gone far too soon. RIP #Prince .

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3 years

This fall, in partnership with Questlove and The Balvenie, UArts will present one creative thinker with an opportunity to participate in UArts’ PhD in Creativity program through a new scholarship program. @questlove