Celebrating UCI Arts Alumni
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Alumni Appreciation Month at UC Irvine Claire Trevor School of the Arts
August is Alumni Appreciation Month at the UC Irvine Claire Trevor School of the Arts. Join us as we honor and express gratitude for our talented alumni. Throughout August, we will spotlight the remarkable achievements of our former students on our social media channels.
To engage with this celebration of talent and creativity, we encourage alumni, current students, faculty and the public to follow the UCI Arts social media accounts. Be sure to connect on Instagram, Facebook and our updated LinkedIn page to read the captivating stories of our alumni and how they've made a significant impact in the arts and entertainment industry.
For UCI Arts alumni, this month serves as an invitation to reconnect with your alma mater. We encourage former students to explore the opportunities available through the dedicated alumni page (arts.uci.edu/alumni). By sharing your latest accomplishments and updates, alumni can stay connected and continue contributing to the thriving arts community at UC Irvine.
Alumni highlights include:
Jenn Colella (M.F.A. Acting ’02) is a Grammy Award-winning, Tony Award-nominated Broadway actress. She has originated six principal roles on Broadway. Jenn’s been a guest star on many television series, including The Good Wife, Madam Secretary and FBI: Most Wanted, among several others.
Derek Sabori (B.A. Studio Art ’95, MBA ’02), Executive Director of Alumni Relations at UC Irvine, and immediate past president of the UC Irvine Alumni Association Board, he brings more than seven years of hands-on UCIAA leadership and deep relationships across campus and alumni networks.
Boróka Nagy (M.F.A. Dance ’15) is an award-winning choreographer, dancer, and multimedia artist whose work explores the human experience through movement and interactive performance. This fall, Nagy will be honored as an Emerging Arts Leader at the annual Orange County Arts Awards, hosted by Arts Orange County.
Taesung Hwang (B.A. Music, B.S. Computer Science & Engineering, minor in Linguistics ’24) is an arts and technology enthusiast passionate about blending skills across disciplines. Besides working full-time as a software engineer.
Read more about Claire Trevor School of the Arts alumni at arts.uci.edu/news/alumni.
