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UPCOMINGStudent Organization FairShare your Passion! Get involved! Toyota Lecture Series: Michael SchwabArt Center alumnus Michael Schwab (ADVT ’75) is one of
America’s leading graphic artists who has created national
award-winning logos and posters for a remarkable list of prestigious
clients, including: American Express, Apple, Coca- Open House: Designing the Exhibition ExperienceUeBERSEE, the exhibition designers for the Open House
installation, and the project curators give a behind-the-scenes“tour” into the making of the exhibition. The program will
focus on the challenges of the installation space and the collaboration
between content and design. The German-American
design firm UeBERSEE is led by creative principal Nik
Hafermaas, Department Chair of the Graphic Design
Department at Art Center. This tour is highly recommended for
students, faculty and professionals interested in exhibition
design, architecture and environmental graphic design. |
CALENDAR OF EVENTSWEDNESDAY, MAY 23 |
12:00 - 2:00 PM
THURSDAY, MAY 24 |
2:30 - 4:30 PM
THURSDAY, MAY 24 |
7:30 PM
FRIDAY, MAY 25 |
1:30 - 2:30 PM
FRIDAY, MAY 25 |
2:30 - 3:30 PM
MONDAY, MAY 28
TUESDAY, MAY 29 |
1:00 - 2:00PM
WEDNESDAY, MAY 30
SATURDAY, JUNE 2 -
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6 |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
THURSDAY, JUNE 28 |
7:30 PM
WEDNESDAY, JULY 4
WEDNESDAY, JULY 18 |
12:00 PM |
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STUDENTSOUT Network: Safety Zone TrainingIn an effort to continue developing our learning community
into a safe, welcoming and inclusive place for Lesbian, Gay,
Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) students - and to promote
respect, appreciation and tolerance for ALL students
regardless of background and life experience - the Department
of Student Life and Out Network is hosting a Safe Zone
Training. The training will be conducted by Fernando Estrada
who received his Masters in Counseling from Columbia
University. Mr. Estrada is currently the LGBT Pride Center
Coordinator at California State Polytechnic University,
Pomona. The program is for all students, faculty, staff and
administrators, either committed LGBT student allies or
LGBT-identified individuals. Through a commitment to providing
a safe space for LGBT students, participants will assist
in contributing to an open campus climate that is safe and
accepting for all members of the Art Center learning community.
Limited space is available. To register, e-mail
jeffrey.hoffman@artcenter.edu or for more information contact
Jeffrey Hoffman at 626.396.2325. A light afternoon snack
will be provided at the event. Work-Study Available in Public ProgramsPublic Programs is looking for student workers to assist parttime
in our administrative office at the South Campus. Must
be able to work weekday evenings. Work-Study students preferred.
Please contact Molly Smith at 626.396.2383 for more Work-Study Available in AdvancementThere is a data entry position available in the Advancement
Office. A student eligible for Federal Work-Study status is
needed approximately 10 hours per week. The position offers
a flexible schedule and the Advancement Office is willing to
train. Contact Carol Holtrust at 626.396.2426 or
CAREER SERVICESInternship Orientation MeetingInternships: Students in their 5th through 7th terms, who are
in good academic standing (2.5 cumulative GPA), are eligible
to apply for internships arranged through the Office of Career
Services. Internships provide practical "hands-on" professional
work experience and may, in some instances, strengthen
your potential for employment upon graduation. The
Office of Career Services develops both domestic and international DOT Exchange MeetingThe DOT Exchange is a mentor program sponsored by the
Office of Career Services that pairs students and alumni to
share experiences, exchange ideas and build relationships.
Participation in this eight-week program is by application
only. Interested students who are in at least their 4th term,
with a 3.25 cumulative G.P.A, are invited to apply. Please plan
on attending the DOT Exchange Information Meeting for
more on the 2007 DOT Exhange events. previous bulletins1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 |
opportunitiesDesign 21 “Heated Issue” CompetitionDesign 21: Social Network’s latest competition focuses on global
warming. This competition asks participants to create an educational
campaign to raise public awareness of the problem of
global warming and the contribution of our daily lifestyle and
activities to this phenomenon. The aim of the campaign is to
provoke people to think about the issue and how their individual
consumer choices and energy consumption play into the
equation. 1st prize: $5,000.
campus notesNew Art Center ID CardsArt Center is pleased to offer new ID cards to students, faculty and staff. In order to enhance on-campus security, it is now mandatory for all students, faculty and staff to carry an ID card. The cards contain new ID numbers—updated as part of the Art Center Online initiative—and also reflect the graphic identity of the College. During Week 1 of the Summer Term, students should have exchanged their old ID card for a new one, free of charge. Students with lost cards will be asked to pay the standard $10 replacement fee. All staff and faculty are required to visit Enrollment Services during Week 2 in order to obtain an ID card free of charge. ID cards are needed to utilize Art Center’s library resources, computer labs and shops in the Technical Skills Center. Open House: Architecture and Technology for Intelligent LivingArt Center is currently hosting the international exhibition and
research initiative Open House: Architecture and Technology
for Intelligent Living. The exhibit features 10 specially commissioned
projects by designers from around the world, imagining
the house of the future. Students, faculty and staff are invited
to view the exhibit, jointly organized with the Vitra Design
Museum in Germany, and participate in a full range of activities
offered through Public Programs. The catalog for this worldclass
exhibit is currently on sale in the Student Store. For more
information, exhibition hours and program details visit
artcenter.edu/openhouse.
BulletinThe Bulletin is published by the Marketing and Communications Department, and serves as the main weekly internal communications vehicle for Art Center, containing information for students, faculty, staff, and the greater Art Center community. All students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to provide new information on a regular basis. Copy for the Bulletin must be received by Wednesday at 12:00 noon. Submit news and events to the Office of Public Relations in the Annex Building, or to monica.nakamine@artcenter.edu.
SUSTAINABILITY07+DID YOU KNOW...Art Center’s Department of Educational Planning and Architecture intends for future constructions to be sustainable. |
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