Wukich, Richard (Dick), 1943-2025
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1943 - 2025
Biography
Richard "Dick" Wukich (1943-2025) 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 contains material that documents Michael Changnon’s career as an artist and Slippery Rock University art professor. The collection includes papers, records, and correspondence regarding Changnon's teaching and academic career, exhibitions, and other personal materials. The collection also contains photographs depicting his artwork and activities during his tenure. Information regarding his exhibits and artwork can be found throughout the publications....
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 - 2024