SF Open Studio

RSVP: SF Open Studio Opens Doors to Pursue Art and Design Careers *UPDATE*

Are you ready for this weekend? Academy of Art's SF Open Studio is finally opening its doors this Saturday, March 23! Block your calendars for it if you haven't yet. You wouldn't want to miss out on…

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Academy Weekly: A Midterm Balancing Act

For today’s Academy Weekly roundup, we’ve got a good mix of academic reminders in preparation for the Spring midterms, school events, and fun facts to know about the exciting lives being lived in…

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Why You Should Go to Museums for the Perfect First Date

We know you all have been so busy with schoolwork these past how many weeks. And with Spring midterms just around the corner, it's just about to get even more hectic! So why don't we take a little…

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RSVP: ESports Livestream for Overwatch 3v3 Intramural

Ain’t no party like an Esports livestream party! Riding on the back of last week’s Fortnite Challenge, we are hosting our second intramural tournament for Overwatch. Watch your ARTU Esports “hero…

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Academic Coaching for Spring Midterms

Enjoying the Spring semester so far? We hope you are, despite the growing amount of school work, no doubt. Could you believe we’re almost halfway through? That means midterms is coming up. Are you…

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Course Spotlight: Exploring Fashion in Film

With an ever-present eye on trends and the skills students will need in the future, Academy of Art's fashion school introduced the course Fashion Film Production (FSH 308) in Spring 2018.

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Academy Weekly: Connecting, Competing, Saving Daylight

Last week marked not only the first full week of March, but also the beginning of Daylight Savings Time, and—for those of who you hold water to this belief—the start of this year’s first Mercury…

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Heads up! It’s Spring Forward!

It's been cold and rainy the past couple of weeks, but it's okay. Good things come to those who wait, and those waiting for Spring need not have to wait for too long. You know what else is lurking…

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ART U: February Roundup

February flew by, didn’t it? You’ll be surprised to see the amount of achievements our athletes made in the shortest month of the year. So, grab a cup of tea and get comfortable because you’re in…

Academy Weekly: Taking the February Wins, Taking Off for March

Last week was another busy one at Academy of Art University, with quite a few invitation sent out for campus activities, recognition of some members of our community (and beyond), and big winners…