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Samual Weinberg is driven. Through perseverance and dedication, he has become a full-time artist. But, his career path wasn’t always so clear. Initially, Weinberg attended the University of Wisconsin-Stout because of its baseball program. He began painting to pass the … Continued

Joe Tavares is a designer and photographer currently living and working in Los Angeles, Calif. His approach to design is centered on clear and effective visual communication using a minimalist aesthetic. This is influenced by exploration of unfamiliar areas of … Continued

As vice president of marketing communications and media for Nissan North America, Jeremy Tucker is responsible for marketing the Nissan brand and the company’s vast product lineup. And he’s great at it. He was named a 2015 Rising Star by Automotive News and one of AdAge’s 2016 “40 Under 40.” Most recently, Jeremy led the brand’s biggest and most successful campaign: a cross-promotional tie-in with the blockbuster hit “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.”

When he was a senior at KCAI, Paul Briggs learned from his department chair that Disney was accepting portfolios for an internship. The Texas native scrambled, submitted a drawing portfolio, got the job and started animating on “Mulan.” Except for … Continued

Cornish College of the Arts has fostered many famous collaborations. Painter Mark Tobey founded the Art Department, which led to a collection of artists settling in Seattle, Washington. Musician John Cage and dancer/choreographer Merce Cunningham met while at Cornish and formed a lifelong partnership.

Few recent college graduates can say that they authored a textbook before they were out of the classroom. Droga5 Creative Director Max Friedman did just that, researching, conceptualizing, illustrating and designing a series of textbooks on design fundamentals while still … Continued

Wander into your neighborhood Apple Store, and between the sleek rows of Macbooks and iPhones, you’ll find something a little more playful: an iPad game kit called Osmo Coding, the brainchild of an SAIC alum and the youngest hardware designer … Continued

By Kristen L. Walsh It may seem out of place for a self-described “people person” to major in computer engineering and technology. But for Shweta Patel ’04, it makes total sense. It’s her unique ability to translate tech talk into … Continued