Daisy Quesada Ureña, current Dean of Academic Affairs at the Institute for American Indian Arts; UNLV CFA Dean Nancy Uscher; Jessie Ryker-Crawford, former Dean of Academic Affairs at the Institute for American Indian Arts; and Felipe Colón, Acting Provost at the Institute for American Indian Arts.

Daisy Quesada Ureña, current Dean of Academic Affairs at the Institute for American Indian Arts; UNLV CFA Dean Nancy Uscher; Jessie Ryker-Crawford, former Dean of Academic Affairs at the Institute for American Indian Arts; and Felipe Colón, Acting Provost at the Institute for American Indian Arts.

Nov. 3, 2025

Dean Nancy J. Uscher is Past President of ICfAD (International Council for Arts Deans). In that role, she recently presented an award to the Institute for American Indian Arts. 

"The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is one of the most distinguished cultural institutions in the United States. In my role as Immediate Past President of the International Council for Arts Deans, I was truly delighted to honor this wonderful institution and its leaders at the ICfAD conference in October," said Dean Nancy Uscher.