Steven Tepper

Steven Tepper

Dean of the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University Steven J. Tepper visited the University of Iowa campus April 9, 2019 to deliver a lecture in the Creative Matters series. Below are stories, text, photos, and other materials chronicling and related to the visit.

Steven J. Tepper

Steven J. Tepper is the dean of the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University, the nation’s largest, comprehensive design and arts school at a research university. Tepper is a leading writer and speaker on U.S. cultural policy and his work has fostered national discussions around topics of cultural engagement, creative work and careers, art and democracy, and the transformative possibilities of a 21st century creative campus.

Photo of Steven Tepper
Dr. Steven Tepper, Dean of the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University. — courtesy of Dean Tepper’s office

On April 9, as part of the Creative Matters lecture series (hosted by the University of Iowa’s Office of the Vice President of Research), Dr. Steven Tepper will share his views on art, creativity and their roles in social change.

Five questions with: Steven Tepper

By Talitha Ford
Photos by Miranda Meyer.

Creative Matters is an initiative of the UI Arts Advancement Committee and is sponsored by the UI Office of the Vice President for Research.

All events are free and open to the public.

The Office of the Vice President for Research provides resources and support to researchers and scholars at the University of Iowa and to businesses across Iowa with the goal of forging new frontiers of discovery and innovation and promoting a culture of creativity that benefits the campus, the state, and the world.

More at https://research.uiowa.edu, and on Twitter: @DaretoDiscover.