Sydney Streightiff '26
AIAR Alumni - Ph.D.
Sydney Streightiff completed her dissertation entitled,"Creative Aging through Awe: Playful, Collaborative, and Inclusive Strategies for Arts and Health Promotion" and graduated in Spring 2026.
Sydney Streightiff completed her dissertation entitled,"Creative Aging through Awe: Playful, Collaborative, and Inclusive Strategies for Arts and Health Promotion" and graduated in Spring 2026.
Research Interests/Topics: Creating arts programming centered around health and wellness, military dependents and neurodivergent individuals.
Arts Background: Performance - Oboe and English Horn
I will create social change by collaborating with communities to evaluate their needs and create programming to serve them. I hope to take what I've learned in music performance and Applied Intercultural Arts Research and uplift overlooked communities through sustainable arts programming.