Dear International Students, In addition to the information sent to you from International Student Services in the CSE, we wanted to offer you our voice of support on behalf of the entire ArtCenter community. We were shocked by the recent guidance announced by the United States government regarding...
Dear ArtCenter Friends and Family, First and foremost, we hope you and yours are healthy, safe and secure. Thanks to all of you who have expressed support and offered assistance in many forms; we are very grateful. At this time, the College’s efforts are focused on creative and responsive m...
Under the state and local “Safer at Home” order, educational institutions are categorized as essential businesses for the purposes of facilitating distance learning and performing critical functions. With this definition, the College has created access protocols for individuals who need ...
Freedom Podcasting Distributes First Season of Conversations with Trailblazers in Business, Technology, Art and Innovation Today, ArtCenter College Design launched a new podcast featuring intimate interviews with leading artists and innovators, using change as a framework to explore their creative...
Forum inspires and empowers audience to stay strong, be bold and educate in male dominated workforce For designers, who often create structure out of chaos, it is critical to establish a common language across a variety of disciplines and have a strong point of view. Leaders, many who work in male ...
We are a few days into the announcement of the class suspension period, and we are progressing well in our work and preparations. We appreciate that students have retrieved their personal items as of Friday, March 13 and will remain off campus through Sunday, March 22. During this period, administra...
The following opinion piece was published by Pasadena Now on June 14, 2023. By Karen Hofmann, president, ArtCenter College of Design During its nearly hundred-year history, ArtCenter College of Design has continued to grow and evolve as one of the country’s preeminent schools of art and de...
First Alumnus to Serve as Board Chair in 30 Years The Board of Trustees of ArtCenter College of Design has elected Michael M. Warsaw as its next chair, as announced by current Board Chair Su Hale during their spring meeting in February. Warsaw, who serves as chief design officer of H...
Dear ArtCenter Community, As we prepare for the upcoming Thanksgiving Day holiday, ArtCenter recognizes that some of our students experience food insecurity. As we strive to achieve excellence in education and build an inclusive, empathetic community, we must rely on our combined efforts to ...
First Woman President in College’s 90+ Year History ArtCenter College of Design's Board of Trustees announced today that, after an extensive international search and a unanimous vote, the College has named educator and industrial designer Karen Hofmann as its next president and chief executiv...
Dear Students, We are aware that you may be asking questions right now that have to do with your continued academic success, and we hope this message provides some additional clarity on many points. Classes were suspended for the time period March 12-22, and the Spring 2020 semester has been ext...
From spaces of uncertainty to creative discovery Lorne M. Buchman 224 pp | 38 illustrations $29.95 hardcover | ISBN: 9780500024522 An eye-opening exploration of creativity that upends notions of innate artistic and visionary genius, probing instead discoveries that result from the art of maki...
New book Work Wise offers easy to remember straight talk geared to Millennials and Gen Z workforce You’ve completed your college classes and done well. You’re prepared, at least in an academic sense, to graduate. But what about the vital real world lessons, often ignored by academia, th...
Patrick Hruby, Loris Lora, Ellen Surrey and Alexander Vidal Define the California Spirit for the 21st Century March 8, 2017 through August 19, 2017 A fresh crop of Modernists of Illustration defining the California spirit for the 21st Century are featured in Land of Enchantment, an exhibition...
$84 Million Raised Toward $100 Million Goal Dedicated community of donors committed to maintain ArtCenter’s status as a leading college of art and design in the 21st century ArtCenter College of Design today announced the public phase of an ambitious $100 million fundraising campaign. Wit...
Fourth season dives deep in to sneaker culture, wildlife conservation, art, advertising, movie magic and the value of education How do artists and designers look at the world starting in childhood? What did they do creatively? Where did those experiences take them in their careers and lives?&...
First African American Undergraduate Department Chair in College’s History Award-winning photographer and educator Everard Williams has been named chair of the Photography and Imaging Department at ArtCenter College of Design, as announced today by Interim Provost Dr. Anne Burdick. Williams ...
Dear Faculty, We wanted to make sure you are aware that the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) recently issued a revised notice of election to determine whether ArtCenter faculty choose to join a union. The date change was initiated by the NLRB, not the College. Ballots will now be...
First book about new careers in field of design for social innovation, presents compelling case studies, first-hand accounts, 360-degree view of rapidly shifting landscape LEAP Dialogues: Career Pathways in Design for Social Innovation hits bookstores in fall 2016 Designers are improving our ...
Dear Students, There are over 10 million people in Los Angeles County. In order to further limit the community spread of COVID-19 in this large population and prevent overwhelming critical medical services, effective March 20 and through April 19, all residents of L.A. County have been ordered to s...
Top Faculty and Internationally Acclaimed Creatives to Mentor Next Generation of Visual Communication Designers (Pasadena, Calif.) January 22, 2016 – ArtCenter College of Design today announced the new Graphic Design Master of Fine Art (MFA) degree program geared for early- to mid-career...
Designers help youth explore new career pathways in demo studio ArtCenter College of Design is the only organization in California to receive a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grant in the design category to inspire youth to explore design as a career. The grant will support ArtCenter's new...
New online programs will bring ArtCenter’s highly regarded design education to a broader audience ExtensionEngine, a leading provider of Custom Learning Experiences, announced that it has been selected by ArtCenter College of Design to develop and deploy new online education offerings. The on...
Press Release: Public Health Confirms First Case of 2019 Novel Coronavirus in LA County The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed the first case of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Los Angeles County. The infected person presented themselves for care once...
Given the evolving nature of and subsequent concerns related to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), the College will make every effort to provide you with verified, factual information to ensure the overall health and wellness of our community.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...