College of Arts and Sciences forms Town and Gown Advisory Committee for the Arts

November 21, 2012

College of Arts and Sciences forms Town and Gown Advisory Committee for the Arts

The Ohio State University College of Arts and Sciences is establishing a Town and Gown Advisory Committee for the Arts, according to an announcement by Joseph E. Steinmetz, executive dean and vice provost. He made the announcement on Friday, Nov. 9 at a meeting of the National Council of Arts Administrators conference in Columbus, where he introduced the 24 arts and community leaders who will serve on the advisory council.

“The committee will serve as a forum for collaboration between arts leaders in the city and at the university on mutually relevant issues and shared opportunities,” Steinmetz said. “It will enhance relationships between the university, City of Columbus, Columbus businesses and arts organizations, and local residents and will seek opportunities for cooperation, partnerships and educational exchanges.”

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