Accolades 
 
10/17/2008
The SCAD illustration department was ranked as one of the top five innovative programs by Applied Arts magazine in the October 2008 issue. The ranking highlighted universities  where educators are preparing students for the changing world of design.

10/17/2008
SCAD received an Honorable Recognition Award from AIA Georgia, the state chapter of American Institute of Architects. SCAD was commended for its foresight, perseverance and dedication to the preservation and restoration of Ivy Hall and for the college's many other restored structures in Savannah.  The competiton for the award was open to any individual or organization that made a significant contribution to the profession of architecture and the built environment.

09/24/2008
SCAD was selected as a winner of two Council for Advancement and Support of Educators' 2008 Circle of Excellence Awards. The international awards program honors exemplary advancement programs and activities worldwide. SCAD was honored with a 2008 CASE Circle of Excellence Grand Gold Award in the Individual In-house Publications category for the 2007 Fashion Show catalog. The catalog beat out 76 other entries to win the top award in its category.

02/29/2008
The Savannah College of Art and Design Working Class Studio, an experimental surface design studio based in the language of cloth and textiles, is the first student college- or university-related studio to show at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair. This year's event was held in New York City.

02/29/2008
Target Corp. donated $3,000 to SCAD career services as part of the Target Professional Grant for students who want to participate in professional development opportunities outside the classroom.

02/18/2008
The Instructional Technology Council awarded SCAD-eLearning two distinguished Awards for Excellence. SCAD-eLearning was among five colleges to receive an Award for Excellence, and only one of two colleges to win multiple awards. The college's Drawing 101 class won the Outstanding Online Course award, and the Outstanding Student Servicewas awarded for the effective and innovative services and support of all SCAD students enrolled in eLearning courses.

01/03/2008
DesignIntelligence ranked SCAD's interior design graduate program No. 1 in the nation.

01/03/2008
DesignIntelligence ranked SCAD's industrial design graduate and undergraduate programs third and fourth in the nation, respectively.

08/28/2007
SCAD was named one of the "25 cutting-edge schools with an eye toward the future" in Kaplan's 2008 "You Are Here: A Guide to Over 380 Colleges and Unlimited Paths to Your Future."

08/28/2007
Fortune Small Business included SCAD in its "America's Best Colleges for Entrepreneurs" list in 2007.

04/06/2007
SCAD is the first art and design college to be awarded the 2007 Outstanding Distance Education program by the Instructional Technology Council.

04/06/2007
The Instructional Technology Council awarded SCAD-eLearning the award for Outstanding Distance Education Program.

03/06/2007
3D World named SCAD's animation program one of the top three in North America.

01/03/2007
DesignIntelligence ranked SCAD's interior design graduate program in the top 10 in the nation and top two in the South.

08/16/2005
SCAD was named "Hottest for Studying Art" among "America's 25 Hottest Colleges" by Kaplan/Newsweek in 2006.

 
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