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Academy of Art University Announces Launch of New School of Brand Communications

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Monday, June 20, 2022
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The School of Brand Communications is to provide a cohesive umbrella advancing curricula within the School of Advertising, School of Graphic Design, School of Interaction UX/UI Design, and School of Communications & Media Technologies

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  • The School of Brand Communications is to provide a cohesive umbrella advancing curricula within the School of Advertising, School of Graphic Design, School of Interaction UX/UI Design, and School of Communications & Media Technologies
    SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy of Art University today announced the launch of the School of Brand Communications, a consolidation of its School of Advertising, School of Graphic Design, School of Interaction & UX/UI Design, and School of Communications & Media Technologies.
  • "Our goal is to continuously advance our curriculum to ensure what our students are learning is in lockstep with the current and future demands of the industry," said Dr. Elisa Stephens, President, Academy of Art University.
  • The new School of Brand Communications will be led by industry experts Doug Van Praet and Anna Villano, both of whom will be relocating from Los Angeles to take on the Executive Director roles.
  • The consolidation of the School of Advertising, School of Graphic Design, School of Interaction & UX/UI Design, and School of Communications & Media Technologies to build the School of Brand Communications will not impact past, current or future credits, classes, degrees or costs for students.