AIGA UTA Student Group

AIGA UTA Student Group is a student run affiliate of the national American Institute of Graphic Art. Our goal is to enhance the education of UTA design students by providing events, workshops, resources, critiques, and community, while also helping them build leadership skills that will be valuable as they move into the professional world.

AIGA, the professional association for design, believes designers serve a critical role as communicators, educators and innovators. AIGA sets the national agenda for the role of design in economic, social, political, cultural and creative contexts.

Members
President	Cosme Olivas	cosme.olivas@mavs.uta.edu
Vice President	McKenzie Teng	mckenzie.teng@mavs.uta.edu
Secretary	Dustin Hall	dustin.hall@mavs.uta.edu
Communications Director	Ayla Haynes	ayla.haynes@mavs.uta.edu
Programming Director	Holly Aldriedge	holly.aldriedge@mavs.uta.edu
Membership Director	Skye Leung	skye.leung@mavs.uta.edu
Asst. Communications Director	Mason LaHue	mason.lahue@mavs.uta.edu
Asst. Programming Director	Elena Chudoba	elena.chudoba@mavs.uta.edu
Asst. Membership Director	Carly Stephens	carly.stephens@mavs.uta.edu
Faculty Advisor	MiHyun Kim	mihyun@uta.edu

Resources
AIGA UTA Facebook Page AIGA UTA Facebook Page
AIGA UTA Twitter Page AIGA UTA Twitter Page
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AIGA AIGA, the professional association for design, is committed to advancing design as a professional craft, strategic tool and vital cultural force.
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Art Educators’ Association

The Art Educators' Association is an organization on the UTA campus that provides resources, resume builders, events, and good times for all of the art educators and the like!

Members
General Inquiry	Email	arteducatorsassociation@hotmail.com

Resources
Pinterest
Wordpress
Facebook

Art History Student Union

The Art History Student Union is a group of students that share a common interest in art history. During our weekly meetings we watch films and have discussions regarding related topics in art history. Our main yearly event is the Art History Symposium that is held every Spring semster. To find out more about the Art History Student Union, please visit https://mavorgs.collegiatelink.net/organization/arthistorystudentunion

Meetings

• Day: Wednesdays
• Time: Noon / 12 PM
• Place: Room 2102, 2nd Floor, Fine Arts Building, University of Texas at Arlington

Members
Department Advisor	Dr. Mary Vaccaro	vaccaro@uta.edu

Focus

FOCUS is a student photographers organization at the University of Texas at Arlington. The purpose of this group is to offer a sense of community for students with an interest in the photographic arts, and expand their knowledge and appreciation of the field. To reach out to the community by exhibition, educational programs, and artist lectures about the photographic arts. To aid students in preparing for graduate studies, and professional careers in the photographic arts. So in short, Focus provides the environment for students and member to practice their skill set.

Members
Faculty Advisor	Scott Hilton	shilton@uta.edu

Student Art Association (SAA)

SAA (Student Art Association) manages Gallery West operations, which include exhibition curating and scheduling and the maintenance of the gallery’s facilities. All exhibitions and usage of the gallery are designated for undergraduate and Graduate Art students. Exhibitions are usually for one week to increase the availability of the gallery for a more diverse educational experience for students.

Meetings

• Place: Gallery West

Members
Faculty Advisor	Nicholas Wood	nwood@uta.edu