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Academy of Art University Enters Exclusive Educational Partnership with the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA) Northern California Chapter

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy of Art University, the United States' largest private accredited art and design school and longest running art and design university in San Francisco, announced today it has entered into an exclusive educational partnership with the Northern California Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA).

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy of Art University, the United States' largest private accredited art and design school and longest running art and design university in San Francisco, announced today it has entered into an exclusive educational partnership with the Northern California Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA).
  • In its initial phase, these will be made part of the core curriculum of first-year Academy or Art students studying Interior Architecture and Design, Architecture, and Landscape Architecture.
  • "We see this partnership as a wonderful and genuinely unique opportunity for Academy of Art University students on the West Coast and internationally," said Nancy O'Connor, Executive Director, ICAA Northern California Chapter.
  • Established in 1929, Academy of Art University is one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation.

Academy of Art University Ranked in Top Ten Art Schools in America

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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy of Art University , one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation, has been recognized as one of the top ten universities in the United States for its Art and Art History programs.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy of Art University , one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation, has been recognized as one of the top ten universities in the United States for its Art and Art History programs.
  • "We're incredibly proud to be recognized amongst the very best educational institutes in the country," said Dr. Elisa Stephens, President of Academy of Art University.
  • For the category of Best Online Bachelor's in Art and Art History, out of 36 universities and colleges that were assessed and 67 education programs compared, The Academy of Art University ranked 7th for best critical thinking skills.
  • Established in 1929, Academy of Art University is one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation.

Academy of Art University Alumna Wins Renowned Gucci X Artsthread Global Design Graduate Show

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26,2021 /PRNewswire/ --Academy of Art University, one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation, announced that its alumna Bell Quinto has been selected as a winner in this year's prestigious Gucci X Artsthread Global Design Graduate Show.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26,2021 /PRNewswire/ --Academy of Art University, one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation, announced that its alumna Bell Quinto has been selected as a winner in this year's prestigious Gucci X Artsthread Global Design Graduate Show.
  • "Being selected as a winner of the Gucci X Artsthread Global Design Graduate Show is a testament to Bell's commitment to her chosen craft.
  • "The entire faculty at Academy of Art University are incredibly proud of Bell," said Dr. Elisa Stephens, President of Academy of Art University.
  • Established in 1929, Academy of Art University is one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation.

Jay Leno Honoured with Doctorate of Humane Letters from Academy of Art University

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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14,2021 /PRNewswire/ --Academy of Art University, one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation, announced it has honoured classic car enthusiast and TV icon Jay Leno with an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14,2021 /PRNewswire/ --Academy of Art University, one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation, announced it has honoured classic car enthusiast and TV icon Jay Leno with an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters.
  • "We are thrilled to have presented Jay Leno with this Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters," said Dr. Elisa Stephens, President, Academy of Art University.
  • The boutique collector car auction featured 41 cars and included the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Coupe from the Academy of Art University's Classic Automobile Museum.
  • Established in 1929, Academy of Art University is one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation.

The New Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SoMa Announces Partnership with Academy of Art University

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Monday, October 4, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SoMa, formerly known as the Park Central Hotel , is thrilled to announce an exclusive, multi-faceted partnership with the Academy of Art University , San Francisco's leading art school and one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SoMa, formerly known as the Park Central Hotel , is thrilled to announce an exclusive, multi-faceted partnership with the Academy of Art University , San Francisco's leading art school and one of the largest private, accredited art and design schools in the nation.
  • "Showcasing the work of talented local creators adds Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SoMa to the city's prime destinations for art lovers to visit.
  • "Being so fully entwined in the San Francisco Art scene is something that makes Academy of Art University truly unique," said Dr. Elisa Stephens, President, Academy of Art University.
  • Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SoMa is managed by Highgate , internationally recognized as the premier hotel operator in gateway markets.

Academy of Art University offers Free Art and Design Online Workshops this Summer

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Thursday, July 2, 2020
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SAN FRANCISCO, July 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Academy of Art University is excited to announce that it is offering a wide selection of art and design online workshops in July and August.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Academy of Art University is excited to announce that it is offering a wide selection of art and design online workshops in July and August.
  • These online workshops are open to the public and offered free of charge.
  • In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Academy has promptly shifted their on-site classes to online, thanks to its long-established online education program.
  • Established in 1929, Academy of Art University is one of the largest private accredited art and design schools in the nation.

Academy of Art University's Annual Student Exhibition Goes Online

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Thursday, May 21, 2020
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy of Art University , a top art and design school in San Francisco, is proud to announce that its annual Spring Show event is officially live online and open to the public.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy of Art University , a top art and design school in San Francisco, is proud to announce that its annual Spring Show event is officially live online and open to the public.
  • For the first time in the school's history, the Academy will hold this event 100% online.
  • "For many students, Spring Show is the culmination of years of hard work by extremely talented graduate and undergraduate students," said Academy of Art University President Elisa Stephens.
  • Established in 1929, Academy of Art University is one of the largest private accredited art and design schools in the nation.

Academy of Art University And Langara College Launch Joint Creative Industries School In Vancouver

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Thursday, February 7, 2019
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Elisa Stephens, President of Academy of Art University, sees this as an especially beneficial partnership for aspiring professionals.

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  • Elisa Stephens, President of Academy of Art University, sees this as an especially beneficial partnership for aspiring professionals.
  • "Partnering with Langara continues that legacy as we prepare students for career success in both the game and film industries."
  • Located in beautiful Vancouver, B.C., Canada, Langara College provides University, Career, and Continuing Studies education to more than 21,000 students annually.
  • Founded in San Francisco in 1929, Academy of Art University offers more than 125 accredited degree options spanning 30 areas of study.