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The Alberta College of Art + Design (ACAD) is a publicly funded Canadian degree-granting, art and design college located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It was founded in 1926 under the name Provincial Institute of Technology and Arts, which was under the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (now SAIT Polytechnic). From 1985 to 1995 it was known as the Alberta College of Art whereafter it became the Alberta College of Art and Design.[3]
Academic status [edit]
As a college, the institution had the authority to grant certificates and diplomas. In 1995 the Alberta Government authorized the granting the degree of Bachelor of Fine Arts[3] and in 2000 gave authority to grant a Bachelor of Design degree.[3]
Campus galleries [edit]
The college has two galleries displaying both student and professional work. The Marion Nicoll Gallery is devoted to student work and is operated by students. The Illingworth Kerr Gallery is a professional gallery. The work of graduating students is also displayed in this gallery.[4]
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Canada NewsWire (press release)
Mon, 13 May 2013 11:04:32 -0700
OTTAWA, May 13, 2013 /CNW/ - The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) is joining with the Alberta College of Art and Design Faculty Association (ACADFA) to challenge the firing of an Alberta College of Art and Design professor following a ...
|  DigitalJournal.com |
CBC.ca
Wed, 08 May 2013 16:15:25 -0700
An instructor at the Alberta College of Art and Design has been fired after a student slaughtered a chicken in the school cafeteria last month. The student then dropped the dead chicken into a pot, as if he was preparing to eat it. The act was a ...
|  Edmonton Journal (blogs) (blog) |
Edmonton Journal (blogs) (blog)
Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:10:01 -0700
The schools included Edmonton's NorQuest College, MacEwan University, Alberta College of Art and Design and Olds College. All but MacEwan appeared before the public accounts committee Wednesday. “At Norquest College we take our role as fiduciary ...
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Edmonton Journal (blogs) (blog)
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:18:51 -0700
I'm president of the Alberta College of Art and Design faculty association. I hope you don't mind, but I thought I might help out with this whole post-secondary budget problem. You seem a little confused, what with the constantly changing information ...
|  Calgary Herald |
Calgary Herald
Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:21:47 -0700
EDMONTON — There will be no layoffs at Alberta College of Art and Design despite provincial budget cuts that will take about $1 million out of the school's operating revenues, says ACAD president Daniel Doz. Doz told the Herald in an interview in ...
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Care2.com (blog)
Wed, 22 May 2013 13:08:41 -0700
Last month a student at the Alberta College of Art and Design (ACAD) slaughtered a chicken in the cafeteria for an art project that resulted in the police being called and a teacher getting fired. “He just decided to slowly slit its throat while it's ...
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Calgary Herald
Mon, 20 May 2013 09:23:07 -0700
Up until the recent chicken fiasco at the Alberta College of Art and Design, I would have said less, certainly. In my own lifetime, I've watched us grow from Prairie backwater to a somewhat sophisticated metropolis. Yet l'affaire du poulet gave me pause.
|  Evening Observer |
Evening Observer
Tue, 14 May 2013 21:50:29 -0700
Cathy ('79) and Jesse Marion created the fellowship to bring together the arts from both public and private sectors and facilitate community outreach at Chautauqua Institution, the Alberta College of Art and Design, Alley Theatre in Houston, the Ucross ...
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