Monthly Archives: October 2010

Nike at the Academy, Nov 4th @ Morgan Auditorium

NIKE at the Academy Mark Smith, Creative Director, Speaker All majors are invited. Please join us!! School of Graphic Design

Write Tag Line. Go South.

Here’s one of the more original ad contests of late. Thompson Reuters is looking for a tagline. Fill in the blanks, “More _____. Less _____.” If your line is selected, you’ll win a trip to the South Pole. Not just any trip either but a seat on an expedition that’s attempting to set a new [...]

New Competition: Yoxi. Win $5,000 to $40,000 for Social Change Ideas

Yoxi.tv is running a new competition for social change. If you can form a team and register before October 25, you might be in the running for prizes between $5,000 and $40,000. “A Competition of the Best Solutions to Social Issues Make a simple video to register. And you could work alongside industry experts and [...]

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AAU Team Takes Multiple International Echo Awards

Congratulations to recent MFA grads Fran Guijarro and Ruben Martinez, along with soon-to-be MFA grad Daniel Pradilla for their work on the I Wish and iHomeless campaigns. We learned this week that their efforts have taken multiple DMA International Echo Awards. In fact, the combined effort was recognized with the special DMA CEO’s Echo for [...]

Event: thinkLA Career Day-Los Angeles 10/22 & 10/23

Friday, Oct 22, 2010 8:00 AM to Saturday, Oct 23, 2010 12:30 PM PDT For more info: http://www.thinkla.org/en/cev/126 Career Day I – Company Tour & Networking Day 1 consists of a full day of networking, agency tours, and “learning the ropes” from agency hiring professionals. Students will attend an information-packed morning session designed to help [...]

Competition: Zooppa.com: Samsung Galaxy (ends 11/19)

Looking for things to do outside of class??? Get going. You could even win money. http://zooppa.com/contests/samsung-galaxy-tab-video-contest Tired of slow glitchy bite-size media experiences on other tablets or laptops? Welcome to the future of tablet computing; The Samsung Galaxy Tab. Running Google Android 2.2, the Galaxy Tab is a powerful, sleek, must-have device, featuring a host [...]

Competition: ZOOPPA.com: TGI Fridays (ends 10/29)

Looking for things to do outside of class??? Get going. You could even win money. http://zooppa.com/contests/fridays-call-for-concepts For this contest, T.G.I. FRiDAY’s is looking for concepts and prints. This contest is a little different from past Zooppa contests. T.G.I. FRiDAY’s is looking for promotional concepts – fresh, new, exciting, creative, disruptive, buzz-worthy ideas for promotions and [...]

Graduate School Calendar: SPRING 2011

For those of you who don’t want to  be surprised as to when the Midpoint Reviews and Final Reviews are held, Graduation or even the deadlines to drop/add classes, I would suggest checking this out. http://gradstudents.academyart.edu/assets/pdf/grad-student-calendar-spring-2011.pdf

COPY WORKSHOP Cancelled TODAY 10/11

Moved to Wednesday, 11am, Room 550 Apologies for any inconvenience.