Wukich, Richard (Dick), 1943-
Person
Biography
Richard "Dick" Wukich (born 1943) worked in SRU’s Art Department from 1968 to 2011. He was a major participant in the development of the Art program, including the BFA.
Wukich discusses the beginnings of the faculty union and the influential Martha Gault. Additional topics include his involvement with the Empty Bowls Dinner, the Summer Art Academy, SRU’s exchange program with the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava, and the “People’s Art Gallery.”
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Michael Changnon Collection
Collection
Identifier: 10-1-C-17
Scope and Contents
The Michael Changnon Collection consists of various papers, records, and correspondence illustrating Changnon’s career as an artist and Slippery Rock University art professor. The collection also consists of photographs depicting his artwork and some memorable moments during his tenure. Other items include various memorabilia from art exhibits in which Changnon participated, textiles, and a DVD of the Michael Changnon Tribute Exhibit in 2005. Along with the publications can be found a...
Dates:
1948 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1989 - 2003
ROCKvoices: The Oral History Project of Slippery Rock University
Collection
Identifier: 120-15
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of interviews with current and former SRU faculty, staff, presidents, and alumni.
Dates:
2008 - 2022