The Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at
Arizona State University
Arizona State University (Arizona State or ASU) is a public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, ASU is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the ...
in
Tempe, Arizona
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was created in 2009 by the merger of two existing academic units, the Katherine K. Herberger College of the Arts and the College of Design. The
Arizona Board of Regents
The Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) is the governing body of Arizona's public university system. It provides policy guidance to Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, the University of Arizona, and their branch campuses.
History
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approved the merger on April 30, 2009. The Herberger Institute comprises five schools: the School of Art; the School of Arts, Media and Engineering; The Design School; The New American Film School; and the School of Music, Dance and Theatre. It also houses the
ASU Art Museum
The Arizona State University Art Museum is an art museum operated by Arizona State University, located on its main campus in Tempe, Arizona. The Art Museum has some 12,000 objects in its permanent collection and describes its primary focuses as co ...
.
Units
* School of Art
* School of Arts, Media and Engineering
* The Design School
* The New American Film School School of Film, Dance and Theatre
* School of Music, Dance and Theatre
* ASU Art Museum
Deans
* James Elmore, dean, College of Design, 1964
* Henry A. Bruinsma, dean, College of Fine Arts, 1964–1975
* William Arnold, acting dean, College of Fine Arts, 1975–1976
* Jules Heller, dean, College of Fine Arts, 1976–1985
* Walter Harris, acting dean, College of Fine Arts, 1985–1986
* Seymour L. Rosen, dean, College of Fine Arts, 1986–1994
* Robert Wills, dean, College of Fine Arts, 1994–2006
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Wellington "Duke" Reiter
Wellington "Duke" Reiter (born 1957), FAIA, is an American architect and urban designer, and a Senior Adviser at Arizona State University.
Biography
Reiter graduated with a B. Arch. from Tulane University in 1981, and an M. Arch. from the Harv ...
, dean, College of Design, 2003–2008
* Kwang-Wu Kim, dean, Herberger College of Fine Arts, 2006–2009; Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts 2009–2013
* Michael Underhill, interim dean, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, 2013–2014
* Steven J. Tepper, dean, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, 2014–present
Awards
In 2017, the
National Endowment for the Arts
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that offers support and funding for projects exhibiting artistic excellence. It was created in 1965 as an independent agency of the federal ...
(NEA) awarded $100,000 to Herberger Institute in partnership with Center for Performance and Civic Practice.
See also
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History of Arizona State University
The history of Arizona State University began March 12, 1885 with the founding of the establishment originally named the Territorial Normal School at Tempe. The school was founded after John Samuel Armstrong first introduced House Bill 164, “A ...
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Cross-Cultural Dance Resources
Cross-Cultural Dance Resources (CCDR) is a non-profit dance research organization in the United States, formed in 1981 and based in Tempe, Arizona. It maintains a non-lending library devoted to the study of dance, with over 15,000 shelved items pl ...
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