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The Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design (ACCAD) at The Ohio State University, in partnership with the Department of Design, seeks a recent graduate of an MFA program in design or a…
During the week of December 13th, we captured a sampling of 3 different Autumn 2021 course finals held at ACCAD. Each of these courses (2 ACCAD, 1 Design and 1 Music course) challenged students to…
Over the next several days, concurrent with the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference #COP26, Norah Zuniga Shaw will be offering sonic and visual resources inviting reflection, interaction…
On Sunday, November 7th from 1:30–2:30 PM EST, The Sonic Arts Ensemble, featuring Ann Stimson, Marc Ainger, and Oded Huberman from ACCAD; Atelier Avant (Se-Lien Chuang and Andreas Weixler) from…
On November 2nd from 4-7pm ACCAD instructor Vita Berezina-Blackburn will offer the first in a series of workshops entitled, Digital Movement: Working With…
Design MFA candidate Simone Downey has had her digital tabletop game, Murder on Mansion Hill, accepted in the game competition at IFIP International Conference on Entertainment Computing. Simone…
Sara Caudill, Design MFA candidate, was recently featured on the NASA Armstrong news site in a article about her internship and exciting work on designing an interactive virtual reality experience…
In a collaboration with Wexner Medical Center, ACCAD researchers and students are developing VR training to help prepare first responders for mass casualty incidents. Now in its fourth year of…
We are so pleased to announce that Maya Jenkins graduated this spring 2021 with her MFA in Design with an emphasis in Digital Animation and Interactive Media. Maya also worked throughout her MFA…
The Sonic Arts Ensemble (directed by Marc Ainger, Ann Stimson, and Federico Camara Halac) will be featured as part of Earth Day Art Model 2021. The festival runs for 24 hours, but…
The Director of ACCAD, Maria Palazzi, was recently interviewed by Ohio State Insights about a virtual reality project that uses VR to build empathy for people living with dementia…
On Tuesday, April 13th from 5-6pm (EST), Adrian Ledda, Senior Game Designer with Activision will lead a discussion over Zoom on…
The Sonic Arts Ensemble welcomes the Spring season in a live-streamed networked concert with performers in the United States, Austria, and Argentina. The event takes place on Sunday, April 11th at…
TEDx Ohio State University will feature a presentation by Assistant Professor Scott Swearingen during the spring 2021 event, Horizons. All presentations are…
On February 5 the second event in the Creative Pathfinders webinar series took place with alumna Dina Abdul Karim, PhD City and Regional Planning '12;…
The Barnett Center for Integrated Arts and Enterprise has partnered with the Department of Art, the Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design (ACCAD), the School of Music, the Department…
During the Autumn 2020 semester, Dr. Jian Chen (Computer Science and Engineering) and Visiting Prof. Shadrick Addy (Design/ACCAD) brought their…
Join us in the multiverse for an evening of sonic emersion and visual poetics on Tuesday, November 10th from 7:00–8:00 PM.
Directed by Marc Ainger (Music/ACCAD) and Fede Cámara Halac (GAHDT…
Efforts across the University are converging to provoke action on climate crisis and invent collaborative ways forward in uncertain times. ASCENT 2020 magazine, highlights Prof. Norah Zuniga-Shaw…
Design and ACCAD alumnus Abigail Ayers is speaking at this year’s AIGA Design Conference taking place virtually from November 9–14.
Abigail’s talk is entitled The Collaborative Nature…
Join Professors Kyoung Lee Swearingen and Scott Swearingen along with other panelists for the Making of 'The Woods' webinar on Monday, October 19th from 4-5pm via Zoom.
Register in…
On November 8th the Ohio State University Sonic Arts Ensemble will present a concert demonstration at the NowNet Arts Conference 2020 co-directed by Professor Marc Ainger and Fede Cámara Halac …
The Department of Design offers two complementary MFA program tracks: Design Research and Development (DRD) and Digital Animation and Interactive Media (DAIM). There are three Webinar events for…
Are you interested in animation or want to develop your skills as an animator?
Do you have a passion for storytelling and bringing your characters to life through digital art?
Would…
Since the coronavirus swept across the country and Zoom meetings have become part of daily life, people have gotten used to lags in the connection that interrupt the flow of a meeting.
What…
ACCAD in Sullivant Hall will officially reopen Monday, Aug. 24. With the ongoing safety and security protocols, precaution is being taken to provide a safer environment. With the transition to…
Maria Palazzi, Professor of Design and former Director of ACCAD has graciously agreed to return as an interim Director of ACCAD through next May 2021. She will be replacing Janet Parrott …
It is going to be a busy week for Fede Cámara Halac who is flying from Columbus to Madrid on the afternoon of this coming Monday March 2nd
On March 4th he will perform in a concert at…
ACCAD is pleased to welcome Jessica Cavender as a Production Manager this semester.
Jess is a specialist in the merger of dance and technology focused on visual and interactive media. Her…
Do you want to help us make great games even better?
Faculty and Students from ACCAD will present their games, AR and VR prototypes that are currently in development, and we need your…
Join us March 1st 3-5 pm
Ohio Union U.S. Bank Conference Theatre
ACCAD is hosting Kate Zwaard, director of digital strategy at the Library of Congress, as part of the Science Sunday…
ACCAD is pleased to welcome Jeremy Patterson as a System Developer. Jeremy is not new to ACCAD; he has been teaching as a lecturer for 15 years now and will continue to teach Interactive Arts…
Pr Kyoung Lee Swearingen is one of the TEDx speaker this year at OSU.
Kyoung Lee Swearingen is a visual storyteller with years of experience as a Lighting Technical Director at Pixar…
An immersive theatrical experience that uses virtual reality, a dream-like digital environment, and live performers.
The University of Iowa's VR Club is coming to OSU for a week-long…