Academy Of Art University Spring 2020 Collections - Backstage

School of Fashion Lands in Fashionista’s Top 25 Worldwide Rankings

What better gift to receive this holiday season than recognition and validation from people who matter most! The School of Fashion landed in the Top 25 worldwide rankings of Fashionista, and it’s…

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Academy Weekly Special: Happy Holidays from Your Friendly Campus Neighborhood Blog!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, some people would say. For us here at the official Academy of Art University blog, though, we say it’s been a most wonderful year with all of you in it.……

Alumni Behind the Scenes: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

The Force not only brought the protagonists together, it also brought our alumni together to present the last finale in the 42 year old saga.

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Core Classes Needed to Earn an Animation Degree

Which classes will you be required to take for an animation degree? Learn more about core classes that are needed for this type of degree. 

UX/UI Trends for 2020

Interface Development Trends to Watch Out for in 2020

The UI and UX trends in 2020 depend on the most advanced technology of the day. See how each development is likely to drive the market. 

An Intro to Photography School: What to Expect From the Industry

Do you enjoy capturing images and sharing your unique perspective on the world? Our intro guide to photography can help you gain insight in the industry!

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The Importance of Typography in Communicating Through Graphic Design

Typography can affect everything about how a message is perceived, so it is a huge part of communicating through graphic design. And yet, people rarely notice or acknowledge its importance.

CONTEST! Academy of Art’s Holiday Giveaway: Instagram

Last chance! Join our last #ArtU Holiday giveaway on Instagram for a chance to win a brand new Canon camera this winter.

Art U November Roundup

As we near the end of the fall semester, our Urban Knights continue to triumph through consecutive victories, awards, and stellar athletic highlights. 

Esports in Higher Education: A Trend to Invest in or a Fad That Will Fizzle Out?

Between the demand and financial rewards, college esports are undoubtedly taking higher education by storm. But are they really here to stay?