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How It’s Made: U, Empty Vessel by Pedro Montilla Pineros

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SAIC Named One of GDUSA’s Top Design Schools of 2025

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Campus

Amanda Williams, Joan Livingstone, and Anne Wilson Named as 2025 Honorary Degree Recipients

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Student Lindsay Adams' Artwork Commissioned for Obama Center

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Alums

Alum Christina Ramberg Celebrated at Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Alums

Alum Saya Woolfalk’s Fantastical Worlds Take Over MAD in NYC

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May 2025: Faculty and Staff Accomplishments

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