Category: Other Joint Statements

A.R. 31 - In Support of Protecting Research Resources and the Fine Arts Library

October 23, 2017 Dear Dean Dempster, We write to you today to formally voice our concerns about the future of the Fine Arts Library. Your letter dated 18 October, although intended to ease fears and anxieties by correcting misinformation, has had the opposite effect. Indeed, the Dean’s Office’s resolve to relocate more or all of… Continue reading Graduate Student Art History Association Statement

Statement on the Fine Arts Library: Dear Members and Alumni of the Undergraduate Art History Association, We, the undersigned officers of the Undergraduate Art History Association, are writing to express our ardent opposition to the further removal of materials from the Fine Arts Library. As current undergraduate students at the University of Texas at Austin… Continue reading Undergraduate Art History Association Statement

The statement below was signed by nearly 400 alumni of the University of Texas at Austin. 15 December 2017 To: Dean Douglas Dempster, Provost Maurie McInnis, President Greg Fenves, Vice-Provost Lorraine Haricombe, Director of UT Libraries; and the Fine Arts Library Task Force Cc: Art and Art History Department Chair Jack Risley, Theater and Dance… Continue reading Alumni Statement