UT graduate as a new faculty member of University of Arkansas

School of Art Welcomes New Faculty

The School of Art in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences is proud to welcome four new faculty to the University of Arkansas. These individuals bring a range of experience and research to the School of Art in the areas of art history, graphic design and sculpture.

"We are very excited to welcome Fatemeh Abolbashari, John R. Blakinger, Jennifer Greenhill and Nicole Wilson to the School of Art and University of Arkansas," said Gerry Snyder, executive director of the School of Art. "Each individual joining us brings an extraordinary amount of expertise and diverse research that will provide new educational opportunities to our students and develop robust programming as we continue to build the School of Art."

The professional accomplishments of these faculty are inspiring and their passion for education will help prepare students for their future. The School of Art welcomes them and looks forward to being a part of their continued success.

Fatemeh Abolbashari is an instructor for the graphic design area teaching students design tools and concepts and technology in context. She completed her Master of Arts in graphic design at the University of Tehran, Iran, and received her Master of Fine Arts in graphic design from the School of Art, University of Arkansas. Abolbashari's design work focuses on interaction and bridging digital physical experiences in design.