SAIC Recognized again for Excellence in Diversity
Learn about our efforts toward supporting and building a diverse community.
SAIC’s new faculty members represent a diverse range of practices, media, and methodologies and exemplify SAIC’s focus on interdisciplinary studies. Read more.
SAIC's suggested FAFSA priority deadline for each upcoming academic year is December 1 for Undergraduate Illinois Residents, January 1 for All Others. More info.
Students have many options when it comes to getting involved in the SAIC community. Learn more.
Youth and Adult Summer Registration Now Open!
President Elissa Tenny announces plans to retire after the 2023–24 school year.
Celebrate with faculty, staff, and other admitted students at events around the world.
learn moreFile the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for financial aid and loans.
learn moreRegister now for summer art and design classes for ages 4-18.
Learn more about our online or in-person Early College Program Summer Institute and register now.
learn moreThe spring 2023 issue of School of the Art Institute of Chicago magazine celebrates our talented multi-hyphenate community members.
learn moreThe $800,000 grants were awarded to 25 individuals completing ambitious, creative work across a variety of different disciplines.
learn morePresident Elissa Tenny announces plans to retire after the 2023–24 school year.
This marks the seventh time SAIC has been awarded the distinction of being a top-producing, special-focus four-year institution in the past decade.
Meg Onli (BFA 2008) will join forces with longtime Whitney Museum curator Chrissie Iles.