Dancer and choreographer Rodni Williams, a UA Master of Fine Arts student specializing in dance, has worked across the nation and abroad for numerous dance companies, including The Ailey School and the Joffrey Ballet School. At the UA, he is working with a team of graduate students and undergraduate dancers on a production the group will present Sept. 22, 2012 during the UA President’s African American Advisory Council's Welcome Back reception. The annual welcoming event connects UA students, faculty, staff and community members in ways meant to encourage lasting connections.