How an Indian Engineering Student Became a Top Animator

How an Indian Engineering Student Became a Top Animator

Wondering how an Indian engineering student became a top animator? Visit 2014 Academy of Art University grad Saurabh Maurya’s portfolio and you’ll see what it takes. He is credited in a number of…

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Three School of Fashion Students Awarded Scholarships in NYC

Academy of Art University is proud to announce that three School of Fashion students were recently awarded scholarships at the YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund awards ceremony in New York City. Simon…

“Mac vs PC” Ad Campaign Becomes a Pop Culture Icon

Before iPad vs. Surface, there was Mac vs. PC. In 2006, Jason Sperling, an alum of Academy of Art University’s School of Advertising ('93), led the creative team at Media Arts Lab that created the…

Water’s Effect on Society

"Water is a precondition for human existence and for the sustainability of the planet." Understanding the flow of water is a cornerstone and essential piece of becoming a landscape architect. Water…

Abigail Muñoz is Living Out Every '90s Kid's Dream Working at Nickelodeon

Visual Artist Abigail Muñoz is Living Out Every Kid’s Dream at Nickelodeon

You may not know her by name, but chances are you’ve seen her work. Facebook stickers and frames, anyone? Abigail Muñoz, a 2015 Visual Development BFA grad from Academy of Art University, was an…

AAU Job Board Posts

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California Preservation Foundation Presents..

2018 Annual Preservation Conference - Student Abstract Competition General Details The California Preservation Foundation is pleased to announce the 2018 Call for Student Papers to be presented at…

Norman Lear & America Ferrera

Creating a Monument to Norman Lear

To honor Norman Lear for his impact on American television and culture, Academy of Art University is creating the first life-size, street-level monument of the TV icon in the United States. If you…

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Academy of Art U Grad Kendall Long is Competing for Love on ABC’s The Bachelor

Attention Bachelor Nation: Academy of Art University has a graduate competing on Season 22 of ABC’s The Bachelor! Yep, you heard us right. Kendall Long, 26, is currently vying for race car driver…

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First-Year Animation Students Receive Industry-Leading Critiques

In her own words, first-year animation student Maliyah Hewins is busy “chasing the big dreams.” Disney, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon - they’re all on her list of top companies to hopefully work for…