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This graffiti artist is different; UNK alumnus Josh Arias uses art to impact community, local youths

March 29, 2018 by admin 3 Comments

UNK alumnus Josh Arias has helped create a number of public murals in central Nebraska, including the American flag on the Kearney VFW Club at 2215 First Ave. (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communications)

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Josh Arias sees the world differently. His mind is constantly wandering, taking visual snapshots of the things around him. These images show up in the sketchbooks he fills with random doodles and project ideas. It could be a new sneaker design, a quick portrait of someone sitting across the room during a meeting or the start of a mural that covers a Kearney building. Art is therapeutic for Arias – a way to escape … [Read more...] about This graffiti artist is different; UNK alumnus Josh Arias uses art to impact community, local youths

Filed Under: Fine Arts & Humanities, Natural & Social Sciences, News Tagged With: Buffalo County Community Partners, Denise Zwiener, Derek Rusher, El Salvador, Graffiti, Impact Art, Josh Arias, Lexington, Mural, Painting, Public Art, Spray Paint, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK, Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center, YRTC

Prison Attitudes: Wulf-Ludden studies relationships, violence among inmates

November 2, 2016 by admin

By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications She spends her time in small, nondescript rooms. Where white – gray if you’re lucky – is the color of choice. And the air is different inside. This place, with its cement floors, protective glass and stainless steel in every direction, is where Timbre Wulf-Ludden’s research takes her. Inside prison walls across the Midwest. In front of hardened criminals. Analyzing a social system and prison culture that few on the outside have … [Read more...] about Prison Attitudes: Wulf-Ludden studies relationships, violence among inmates

Filed Under: 2016/2017, Natural & Social Sciences, New Frontiers, News Tagged With: Boot Camp, Criminal Justice, Diversion, Incarceration, Inmates, Jail, Juvenile Justice, Offenders, Prison, Prison Violence, Timbre Wulf-Ludden, Violence, YRTC

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