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FACULTY RESOURCES
The Imageworks Professional Academic Excellence program (IPAX) is intended to build stronger relationships with established academic programs and to nurture and grow future generations of digital talent. IPAX is the first program of its kind, focusing on IPAX member faculty development and exposure to real-time production issues and development of standards for training future digital artists.
STUDENT RESOURCES
Our employees have a diverse and varied educational background and many actively participate on academic advisory boards and visit campuses to speak with students. We do not endorse or recommend one particular school over another. It is recommended that you assess your skills and interests and research the educational programs at a variety of schools to find a good fit for your talents and goals. To help you begin your search, below you will find a partial list of accredited schools with programs specializing in computer graphics and computer animation.
If you would like to get more information about the visual effects industry, we highly recommend reading magazines and trade journals. Here is a partial list of available publications:
Animation Magazine
Animation World Magazine
Animation World Network (AWN)
Cinefex
Computer Graphics World
The Hollywood Reporter
VFX Pro
Variety
Videography
COMPUTER GRAPHICS SCHOOLS
Animation Mentor: The Online Animation School
1400 65th Street, Suite 250
Emeryville, CA 94608
510.450.7200
www.animationmentor.com
Brigham Young University
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
265 Crabtree Technology Building
Provo, Utah 84602
801.422.0490
www.et.byu.edu
California State University Northridge
Cinema and Television Arts
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8300
818.677.1200
www.ctva.csun.edu
Carnegie Mellon University
Entertainment Technology Center
700 Technology Drive
CMU-ETC Room 5305
Pittsburg, PA 15219
412-268-5791
www.etc.cmu.edu
De Paul University
School of Computer Science, Telecommunications and Information Systems
243 South Wabash Ave.
Chicago, IL 60604
312.362.8000
www.cdm.depaul.edu
Filmakademie Baden-W�rttemberg
Head of Institute of Animation
Institute of Animation, Visual Effects and Digital Post Production
Mathildenstrasse 20
71638 Ludwigsburg, Germany
www.animationsinstitut.de
Gnomon School of Visual Effects
1015 North Cahuenga
Hollywood, CA 90038
323.466.6663
www.gnomonschool.com
Link�pings Universitet
Media Technology
581 83 LINK�PING
Sweden
www.liu.se/en/
MIT
Comparative Media Studies Program
Building 14N-207
77 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02139
617.253.3599
cms.mit.edu
New York University
The Center for Advanced Digital Applications
11 West 42nd Street, Room 1009
New York, NY 10036
www.nyu.edu
Otis College of Art and Design
Digital Media
9045 Lincoln Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
310-665-6800
www.otis.edu
Pratt Institute
Department of Digital Arts
Pratt Institute
ARC F-10a
200 Willoughby Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205
www.pratt.edu
Ringling College of Art & Design
2700 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34234-5895
941.351.5100
www.ringling.edu
School of Visual Arts
209 East 23 Street
NY, NY 10010-3994
212.592.2000
www.sva.edu
Stanford University
Program in Film and Media Studies
435 Lasuen Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-2018
650.723.3404
www.stanford.edu
Texas A&M University
C418 Langford Center 3137 TAMU
College Station, Texas 77843-3137
www.tamu.edu
University Of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-0001
505-277-0111
www.unm.edu
University of Southern California
850 West 34th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90089-2211
213-740-2311
www.usc.edu
