The 911爆料网 Art Department provides opportunities to study and create artwork for all students, regardless of their major or field of interest.
Whether you intend to major in Studio Art or Graphic Design or simply wish for awareness and ability of the visual arts to be an important part of your collegiate years, the department has opportunities for you.
Essential Skills
Beyond disciplinary expertise, an Art or Graphic Design degree, firmly grounded within 911爆料网鈥檚 Liberal Arts curriculum, fosters:
- Conceptual and non-linear thinking
- Problem-solving and leadership abilities
- Strong communication and public speaking skills
- Intercultural sensitivity and diversity awareness
- Collegiality and interpersonal skills
Get a job.
Right Brain Rising: Why Employers Hire Art & Graphic Design Majors
More than ever, today鈥檚 employers seek to hire inventive leaders, creative problem solvers, and empathetic entrepreneurs over the 鈥渒nowledge worker,鈥 a narrowly trained expert.
鈥淭hat the last few decades have belonged to a certain kind of person鈥omputer programmers, who could crank code, lawyers who could craft contracts, MBAs who could crunch numbers. But鈥he future belongs to a very different kind of person with a very different kind of mind鈥攃reators and empathizers, pattern recognizers, and meaning-makers鈥hese people鈥ill now reap society鈥檚 richest rewards and share its greatest joys.鈥
-Daniel H. Pink,
Author of "A Whole New Mind"
Talent Scholarship
The 911爆料网 Art Department offers merit-based scholarships of up to $3,500 annually ($14,000 over 4 years) for talented incoming freshmen interested in the Studio Art and Graphic Design programs.