Many students may be confused about who owns the rights to artwork that they have created at SCAD. Five different students may have five different conceptions of what the policy means.
Because of the confusion, the administration is considering more “clear-cut wording for ownership of student work,” said Dean of Communications, Bruce Chong. Any [...]
Articles
All of these articles were previously published in District, SCAD’s student newspaper.The ability to write and edit copy is very important since design and content are often developed concurrently and play off each other.
Clearing artwork ownership confusion
Accreditation effects students’ elective choices
Even though history courses are offered through a variety of majors, only courses taken through the art or architectural history departments count towards art history elective credit.
Third-year broadcast design major, Christian Simmons, said, “I want to take History of Film and History of Graphic Design because those courses so closely relate to my field of [...]
SCAD tests five week summer sessions
At many colleges and universities across the country, summer sessions are much shorter than their counterparts during the regular academic year. This summer, in addition to the regular curriculum, SCAD will also offer courses at an accelerated pace.
“Students have asked about condensed courses in the summer,” said Jeff Eley, vice president of [...]
Love your community
For Valentine’s Day, we here at District didn’t want to bring you the same tired article about STDs, cheap dates or being single on Valentines. You’ve already read all of those numerous times in numerous publications. So, this year, we decided to ask you to share your love with more than just your [...]
Art school is a savvy career move
Artistic backgrounds becoming more desirable than business backgrounds
Most SCAD students have probably heard discouraging comments from their friends and relatives such as: “Art school?!” “What are you going to do when you get out?” “Are you going to be able to get a job when you graduate?” What’s worse is some students [...]
