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This story was written in Spring 2021 for the VCUarts website, with excerpts for the school’s social media and print magazine. Read the story on the VCUarts website. “I’m inspired by collaborative classical music, such as chamber music, orchestral music and choral-orchestral music,” says Zhiqian Mona Wu, a senior music performance major in the VCUarts […]

This story was written in Spring 2021 for the VCUarts website, with excerpts for the school’s social media and print magazine. Read the story on the VCUarts website. At 10 years old, Jerry Williams (BFA ’71) knew he wanted to be a director. Williams has always loved experiencing people’s stories and exploring new places through […]

The article below was written for the University of West Florida’s 2019/2020 Foundation Annual Report. Read the report online. Honorary “UWF Grandparents,” Ron and Valmae Besser, Fund Scholarships with $2 Million Gift By Jenny Pedraza At not even 5 feet tall, Valmae Besser was a “tiny wisp of woman” according to those who knew her […]