Race shows off design ingenuity, triumph over failure and other skills crucial to success in a global, creative economy WHEN: Thursday, August 10, 2017 from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. WHAT: The annual Formula-E race ritual ("E" for "elastic") provides corporate and student teams with valuable experience...
Dear Students, In an effort to provide additional support to students during these difficult times, ArtCenter has established a need-based tuition reduction grant program for the Summer 2021 Term. We are hopeful that these grants will make a difference in the lives of our students and we look forwa...
Nik Hafermaas Steps Down and College Appoints Sean Adams as Interim Chair of Undergraduate and Graduate Degree Programs As of April 2018, Nik Hafermaas, who served as chair of Graphic Design at ArtCenter College of Design for more than 13 years, has stepped down from his leadership role. He is rel...
MEDIA ADVISORY Thursday, August 11, 2016 from 4 until 7 p.m. International rubber band-powered racecar competition showcases design ingenuity, triumph over failure plus other skills crucial to success in global creative economy The annual Formula E race ritual provides corporate and stude...
As you may know, health authorities around the world are closely monitoring an outbreak of a respiratory illness that resembles pneumonia, linked to a new coronavirus identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. The World Health Organization (WHO) has also identified additional cases in Thailand, Jap...
Spaces in Beijing, Shanghai and Seoul Build Community and Foster Connections During Pandemic This fall, the idea of a college campus as a physical place has taken on a whole new meaning during the pandemic. Leaders at ArtCenter College of Design have come up with a creative solution to the challen...
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, We are very excited to welcome the community back to campus and would like to share the following updates with you. Shuttle ServiceArtCenter Shuttle Service will begin operation as of Saturday, September 11, 2021. The shuttle service will run the same shuttle rout...
Prominent industrial designer and business leader brings passion and drive to ArtCenter’s culture of innovation In a move to strengthen a multitalented leadership core, ArtCenter College of Design has appointed prominent industrial designer Jeff Salazar to its Board of Trustees. As one of Mc...
Visionary leader deeply committed to diversify the shoe design industry will be keynote speaker at Spring commencement ceremony April 27 Inspirational footwear design legend D’Wayne Edwards will receive an honorary degree from ArtCenter College of Design and deliver a keynote address at the...
Leaders take on rapidly shifting educational models, investigate radical possibilities and propose bold new ways to learn ArtCenter College of Design presents season eight of Change Lab: Conversations on Transformation and Creativity, a bi-weekly podcast featuring a stellar line up of thought lea...
Happy New Year! We hope you all had a wonderful holiday break and you were able to rest, relax and recuperate. As we prepare for the start of the Spring term, we are happy to confirm that we will be having on-campus classes starting January 15, as scheduled. Thanks to the community for adhering to...
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, As our previous communications indicate, the College is paying close attention to news and information provided by public health agencies to inform our own policies and guidelines regarding the current ongoing situation with the 2019-Coronavirus pandemic (referred ...
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...
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...
Exhibition open through September 4, 2015 Hours: Monday through Sunday, 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. (Pasadena, Calif.) June 10, 2015 – Florida-based artist Joelle Dietrick has transformed Art Center College of Design’s Hutto-Patterson Exhibition Hall with a site-specific installation of artwo...
ArtCenter College of Design has teamed up with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and the American Red Cross Pacific Division to unveil a groundbreaking initiative aimed at combating the escalating threat of wildfires across the state. While wildfires have long bee...
With ArtCenter’s new First Year Immersion (FYI) program launching this fall, a diverse cohort of students can begin exploring a variety of art and design majors while learning core skills in pursuit of an undergraduate degree. Students will begin imagining where their future career will take t...
Students Develop Experiences that Foster Connection and Friendship IMVU, the world’s largest avatar-based 3D social network, and ArtCenter College of Design, one of the world’s premier art and design schools located in Pasadena, California, recently launched a studio partnership to give...
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...
Graduates will Fuel Innovation Through “Design Thinking” to Create the Future (Claremont/Pasadena, Calif.) January 22, 2014 – ArtCenter College of Design and the Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management at Claremont Graduate University (CGU) today announced...
Today, ArtCenter College of Design announced the appointment of award-winning animation production designer Guillaume Aretos as chair of its Entertainment Design department. “I’m very pleased that Guillaume Aretos will be joining ArtCenter. He is an exceptional individual who is well su...
Diversity and Access Awards make it easier for ArtCenter students to gain valuable life experiences and develop global competencies “Every day was inspiring and now, having returned home, I feel ready to translate that inspiration into my academic and professional practice. This was my first ...
ArtCenter Helps Launch Archamelia, The House of a Thousand Stories Dancer turned designer Charlie Neshbya-Hodges never imagined he’d turn in his tights to become a toy making entrepreneur but fast forward to 2020, and that is exactly what he did with guidance from the entrepreneurship team a...
Visual artist Stan Douglas has been named Chair of the Graduate Art program at ArtCenter College of Design, it was announced today by provost Karen Hofmann. His position as Chair officially begins July 15, 2021. Stan Douglas is a visual artist who lives and works in Vancouver and Los Angeles. Repre...
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 ...