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A photo of Lakshika Udakandage holding his Ingenuity Award from DreamWorks

Design MFA (2017) alumnus Lakshika Udakandage is the recipient of a Dreamworks Animation Ingenuity award. Nominated by his Technical Direction department, Lakshika received this…

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Brenda Chapman, the first woman to direct an animated feature for a Hollywood studio, was invited by Dave Filipi, to screen the film, “The Prince of Egypt”. The…

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College of Arts & Sciences

The Ohio State University College of Arts and Sciences seeks a Center Director who will provide innovative leadership for its Advanced Computing Center…

John Luna, an interactive digital media developer at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, testing a VR project in the Motion Lab

The Ohio State Alumni Magazine has featured ACCAD in an article titled "ACCAD: Where art and tech meet to help people." This piece highlights a new project, led by John…

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Current Position / Employer: Producer - The Ohio Channel, Digital Media Specialist - OhioDance Virtual Dance Collection®

Degree with Department Affiliation and…

Jeremy Patterson talking about the project with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, gesturing at a human skull

Jeremy Patterson (OSU/ACCAD) and Dean Hensley (OSU/AAA Digital Learning) were interviewed by local news station NBC4 on Friday, August 25th. The news piece that…

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(posted 8/29/23)

The Performing Arts Production Manager works with both novices and experts to create a welcoming environment for performance and technology research,…

Charles Csuri

Charles Csuri: Art & Research in Three Acts is a collaborative project featuring a number of free community programs. For the full list of exhibition and event dates, visit the…

An image describing what the Masters in Translational Data Analytics offers, including its status as fully online, and combination of computer science, design thinking, and statistics

The Ohio State University's Master’s in Translational Data Analytics (MTDA) program, only two years after being established, was recently announced among the Top-10 online…

Ryan English, ACCAD Alumni

Current working Title / Employer: Assistant Professor of Animation and Game Design / Eastern Michigan University

Degree with Department Affiliation and Graduation…

Alex Oliszewski image from Survivors Way

JOIN US! for 4 live performances of a newly devised digital media work by Alex Oliszweski, Associate Professor of Theatre, Film and Media Arts and ACCAD. Alex and…

image of a first responder testing the VR training application

The Arts and Sciences Communications team recently wrote a robust feature article about a long-term, interdisciplinary research and teaching project between the College of Medicine and ACCAD. This…

photo of researchers in ACCAD Motion Lab

ACCAD is pleased to share this news feature from the Ohio State University "Teaching and Learning" page. This article explored unique and leading edge education and training spaces on campus. The…

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An Animated Past, Present and Future

Artists Talk
Thursday, March 30, 2023
1:00-2:45 pm
220 Sullivant Hall

Michael Holzl is an animator…

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Friday, the 24th - 10:00-11:30AM

Presentation + Discussion/Q&A

Joe Ellis, from Plaid Hat Games (Plaid Hat Games), will be presenting on

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Join us! Free and open to the public

Thursday, April 6, 2023;
1:00-2:00 pm
220 Sullivant Hall (Schulz Classroom)


Stone Librande,…

Minako Seki Dance Theatre Workshop in ACCAD Motion lab

ACCAD will host our annual spring Open House on Friday, April 7th from 3:00-6:00p. Free and open to the public. Join us and explore interdisciplinary research projects, thesis…

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Current Position / Employer: Assistant Professor at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Degree with Department Affiliation and Graduation Date: MFA…

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Our community is proud and pleased to welcome Wobbe Koning to ACCAD! Wobbe is an “alum” (Department of Art) and faculty member at Monmouth University. He is spending the month of…

Professor Yana Hashamova

After serving a second term as Interim Director, Maria Palazzi is ending her interim work and embarking on a well-deserved sabbatical spring 2023 semester. Again, the ACCAD…

Kio Zhu exhibition announcement

ZHU Kio, post MFA scholar with the OSU Design Department / ACCAD announced his participation in With Roots Deep, Foliage Thrives. This new exhibition opened at Foster…

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Current Position / Employer: Sr Manager, Substance 3D Tech Transfer, Adobe

Degree with Department Affiliation and Graduation Date: Phd, Computer Science…

ACCAD Play Test Announcement

Join us! for a new Play Test Day in the labs at ACCAD. Students, Faculty and Staff will showcase PC games and AR/VR interactive experiences. See game development in…

Lane Kuhlman Design / ACCAD Alumni

Current Position / Employer: Staff Interaction Designer for Google Cloud Security

Degree with Department Affiliation and Graduation Date: MFA in Design,…

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Join us for this inaugural event of XR-101 on September 22 from 6:30-8:00 pm EST supported by VRARA, ROTO, and The Ohio State University Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and…

Steve May

On Friday, September 2nd, OSU Alum Steve May was in town to give an invited lecture for the Dave and Margie Williams Distinguished Lecture Series hosted by the Department of Computer…

Professors, Peruggia, Addy, and Kunkel

Team members Mario Peruggia (Statistics, Psychology) and Shadrick Addy (Design, ACCAD) from Ohio State, with Deborah Kunkel from Clemson …

Jean-Yves Munch, Sound Researcher

ACCAD is pleased to welcome creative sound researcher and senior lecturer, Jean-Yves Münch to our interdisciplinary community.

Jean-Yves brings a wide-breadth of…

Kio Zhu, Post MFA scholar

The Department of Design and the Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design (ACCAD) are pleased to welcome our new two-year post MFA Scholar, Qihao (Kio) Zhu.

朱祺皓 …

Iuri Lioi Design MFA 2009 Alumnus

Current Position / Employer: Production Designer, Netflix Animation Studios

Degree with Department Affiliation and Graduation Date: MFA in Design,…

Charles Csuri artwork

The Ohio State University Alumni Magazine included a commemorative article about Charles A. Csuri in their summer 2022 edition. Professor Charles Csuri would have been 100 years…

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The Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design is actively searching for a new Director for the Center. All interested, qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Application…

Covid Food Archive WebSite

How did the COVID pandemic affect eating habits in the United States? Two OSU faculty members decided to investigate that question and teamed with ACCAD and OSU Libraries to re-design a website to…

Ohio: A State of Dance

OhioDance Film: Ohio: A State of Dance will screen in-person on April 29, 4:30-5:30pm in Sullivant Hall Room 225. With performance capture and animations…

Interactive Media in SIM Lab at ACCAD

ACCAD is hosting a spring Open House this Friday, April 22nd from 3:00-6:00 pm. This year we welcome our campus community in light of COVID concerns and protocols. The event is free. We hope you…

title of new short film, Upwellling

Collaboratively created, this visual and sonic poem is assembled from messages shared across the globe by fellow artists living through the lockdowns and protests of 2020.

ACCAD…

Alice Grishchenko

Current Position / Employer: Design Generalist Contractor

Degree with Department Affiliation and Graduation Date: MFA in Design, 2017

Thesis…

Boris Willis Dance / ACCAD Alum

Barnett Center Creative Pathfinder Series Guest
Thursday, April 7th, 4-5 pm Interviewer - Vita Berezina-Blackburn
Zoom registration link please sign up

Please join us for the…

Shadrick Addy

ACCAD and the OSU Department of Design are pleased to welcome Shadrick Addy as a full-time faculty member. Shadrick will hold an Assistant Professor appointment with Design and…

Jeremy Patterson (L) and Dr. Douglas Danforth at the computer

On March 16th, Vita Berezina-Blackburn and Jeremy Patterson along with Dr. Doug Danforth (College of Medicine) helped OSU medical students across multiple majors and programs learn to triage…

Steve Conroy teaching in Classroom

Part-time Lecturer in Web Media Design needed for Autumn semester 2022
Position open as of March 2022

The Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design (ACCAD) at…

Live from the Multiverse CD cover

The Sonic Arts Ensemble celebrates the launch of their first CD / recording Live From the Multiverse with a Global Discussion of Networked Performance…

Keith Ruston

Current Position / Employer: Software Engineer, Electronic Arts

Department Affiliation: Computer Science, 1999-2005

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Kayla Lehman and Simone Downie

Simone Downie (R) and Kayla Lehman (L) pictured here are both Graduate Students in the OSU Department of Design. They will present their thesis work at the 36th Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research…

Shadow Ballet

Performance + Technology Seminar is an online graduate research studio course that will be offered during an intensive 4 week session (May 10–June 3).


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Dance performance

Three OSU Dance BFA student theses productions will be performed in ACCAD’s Motion Capture studio February 24-26. Madeline Denman, Simone Burnett and Kara…

Sucheta Bhatawadekar

ACCAD is pleased to announce a new Alumni Interview feature for our website and on Facebook, introducing you to our illustrious alumni. ACCAD alumni work all around the world doing amazing…

Professor Zuniga Shaw with Deans

Interim Executive Dean David Horn, Dean of Arts and Humanities Dana Renga and Interim Chair Susan Van Pelt Petry surprised Professor Norah Zuniga Shaw at the Spring 2022 Department Gathering held…