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Meet the SAIC alum who founded the country's first construction school for girls.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago community members are behind some of the most exciting things happening across the city this summer.

See what our faculty and staff are up to. 

Professor Jan Tichy's exhibition on darkness and artificial light earns a New York Times profile.

When the Obama Presidential Center opens June 19, the creative impact of SAIC won't be hard to find.

Congratulations to all of our community members named 2026 Guggenheim Fellows.

SAIC faculty, alums, and leaders named to Eames Institute’s 2026 Curious 100 list.

SAIC alums Bow Ty and Taeyoon Choi receive 2026 Knight Arts + Tech Fellowship honors.

At our 2026 Commencement ceremony, Jeffrey Gibson, Amy Lawson Smeed, and Robert Earl Paige will receive honorary doctorates.

Seven SAIC artists lead Newcity's 2026 Breakout Artists: see their work on view at Chicago Artists Coalition.