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Student Spotlight: Jiayu He
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Student Spotlight: Sarah Herlugson
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Designing the future of commerce
The Visa-sponsored Experience Design Studio challenged students to solve complex problems related to the digital payment systems of the future.
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3 writing tips from U.S Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith
Tracy K. Smith, U.S. Poet Laureate from 2017 to 2019 and winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, offers three fruitful tips to help jump-start your writing. The first one might surprise you.
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A decade of design strategy at CCA
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Two CCA Architecture teams win 2018 COTE Top Ten for Students Awards
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) have announced the winners of the fourth-annual AIA COTE Top Ten for Students awards.
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President Stephen Beal talks about his most treasured book
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Faculty spotlight: Irene Cheng, Assistant Professor, Architecture Program
Architecture and Interior Design assistant professor Irene Cheng’s workday doesn’t end when she leaves campus.
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CCA faculty member Michael Epstein awarded $100,000 grant for media project documenting the history of affordable housing
CCA faculty member Michael Epstein has been awarded a $100,000 grant from National Endowment for the Humanities to create an immersive media project on the history of affordable housing in San Francisco.
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Interview with alumnus and designer, Mason St. Peter
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Interior design junior wins major scholarship
CCA interior design junior Antonia Widodo awarded $30,000 from the Angelo Donghia Foundation.
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Seven things to watch out for on your art college visits
This list of seven things to look for on art college visits will help you select the best arts college for you.
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Want to make art that matters? Three questions to ask art school admissions
Making art that matters in an environment that is struggling with social, economic and political challenges.
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CCA’s MBA in design strategy early adopter of MURAL collaboration platform
In 2015 when David Chin enrolled in CCA’s MBA in Design Strategy program, his instructors introduced him to a cutting-edge visual collaboration software platform called MURAL.
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Four tips for ranking your top art colleges
Learn four key things to consider when deciding which top art college you will attend.
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Three ways fine arts colleges help you grow as an artist
For the aspiring fine artist, driven by a desire for personal growth and to make a difference in the world, there are few better places to spend the next four years of your life than a fine arts college. Learn why.
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CCA alumni form design foundation of Townsquared startup
Creating an online community for local businesses core values they learned as students in CCA’s Graduate Program in Design.
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DMBA alumna employs design strategy to launch musicians
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CCA IMPACT-awarded Juabar empowers entrepreneurs in Tanzania
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CCA students drive Audi design challenge with innovation and creativity
At the intensive two-week design challenge, Audi Group designers came to campus to hear student ideas about the next phase of luxury automobiles.