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2026 a2ru Conference: “How We Thrive: Arts, Health and Human Flourishing”

Memphis TN

October 22-24, 2026, at the University of Memphis

The a2ru national conference is an opportunity for practitioners and researchers from across higher education to share innovations and perspectives in the arts. “How We Thrive: Arts, Health and Human Flourishing,” explores the many ways that the arts can drive health and wellness for individuals and communities.

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Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities (a2ru)

Create. Connect. Change. a2ru builds community and drives transformative culture change for the arts and arts integration in higher education, while fostering innovative and generative connections between ideas, disciplines, people and institutions. Our passionate and generous community shares insights, best practices, tools, experiences, and more.

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2026 a2ru Conference: “How We Thrive: Arts, Health and Human Flourishing”

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Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities (a2ru)