School of Art, Art History & Design News- Student Edition

Art history alum wins French academic honor

Darius Spieth speaks at the Sept. 9 ceremony at the Résidence de France in New Orleans after being decorated with the rank of Chevalier (knight) of the Ordre des Palmes académiques. Photo by Audoin de Vergnette, Consulate General of France in New Orleans.Art history alumnus Darius Spieth, the San Diego Alumni Association Chapter Alumni Professor of Art History and Sternberg Professor in the LSU Honors College at Louisiana State University, was decorated with the rank of Chevalier (knight) of the “Ordre des Palmes académiques." Continue reading…

 

Spring 2026 Special Topics

This spring offers exciting Special Topic Courses ranging from Landscape to Digital Art. Dana Fritz will teach Environment/Landscape/Photography, and Chris Irvin will offer both 3D Computer Graphics and Digital Art & 2D Animation, all open to UNL students with no experience required. Continue reading…

 
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