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Congratulations to ACCAD Alums who worked on 2013 Oscar Winning Films
ACCAD extends enthusiastic congratulations to ACCAD Alumni who helped create the Oscar winning films, Life of Pi and BRAVE. Life of Pi, about a boy stranded at sea with a tiger…
Thesis Research Wins First Prize
Kellen Maicher won first prize in the Arts Category at the Edward F Hayes 2013 Graduate Research Forum. Kellen's presentation was entitled, Designing Interactive Affective…
ACCAD Ranked #2 in Top 20 Midwest Animation Programs
ACCAD was recently recognized for its excellence in preparing students in the discipline of animation. Animation Career Review recognized ACCAD as the #2 animation program in the Midwest and…
ACCAD Moving to a Specially Designed Creative Research Space in 2014
Built in 1916 as the original home to the Ohio Historical Society, Sullivant Hall will be refurbished to a LEED Silver-certified home for ACCAD, the Department of Dance, the Billy Ireland Cartoon…
ACCAD Alum Fran Kalal Visits ~ November 2012
Fran Kalal (MFA, Design, 2008) returned to ACCAD November 7th & 8th to give a presentation about working at PIXAR. Fran met with animation graduate students to review their portfolios and…
Steve Martino to Co-Direct Film based on Charles Schulz's Peanuts
Twentieth Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios announced plans to make a feature film based on Charles Schulz’s “Peanuts”. The film release in 2015 will coincide with the 65th…
Steve Martino of Blue Sky Studio - October 2012 Visit
ACCAD and OSU were pleased to welcome Steve Martino to campus for a full agenda on October 4 & 5. Along with several distinguished alumni, Steve gave a special presentation …
Native Ohioians | ACCAD Alums Featured in Local News
ACCAD | Ohio State Alumni were recently featured in Ohio news for their "home" town connections with 2 summer blockbusters: Brave and Ice Age 4 Continental Drift. …
DanceTech: ACCAD and BalletMet Collaboration
BalletMet Columbus approached ACCAD last year about creating a new performance entitled, DanceTech. Alan Price agreed to collaborate. Alan worked with Choreographer Jimmy…