This issue of the College of Communication and Fine Arts newsletter serves as a new year offering. It features stories about current students and alumni; stories about dedicated donors whose generous support makes a difference, future plans of the college and more.

Kalin Hart Talbott Art Scholarship Helps Build ARTsmart
Like many freshmen, Kalin Talbott was undecided about her major during her first year at Loyola Marymount University. That was until she discovered the ARTsmart program.

A Symbolic Representation of CFA
Students in the “Experimental Typography” studio class created identifying symbols for CFA.

The Financial Impact
Junior Lennon Hobson, a dance major and theatre minor, shared this first-hand perspective of how being a scholarship recipient has affected her college experience.

Summer Arts Workshop Builds Bridge to Local Community
Students in the Marital and Family Therapy program mentor local junior high school students.

Virginia Barnelle Inducted into Faculty Hall of Fame
LMU’s Faculty Hall of Fame recognizes Virginia Barnelle, founder and chair of the theatre department.
President David W. Burcham Launches $100 Million Scholarship Initiative
Working to ease the increasing financial pressure felt by families and students seeking a LMU education, President David W. Burcham launched a three-year, $100 million scholarship initiative.

“Matsukaze” Ignites a Spirit of Collaboration in CFA
More than 200 members of the LMU community attended a performance of “Matsukaze”

