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Student Involvement

Overview

The SCAD office of student involvement offers a variety of ways for you to become an active member of the university community. Develop your leadership skills, meet other students, expand your cultural awareness, make professional contacts, participate in an array of recreational opportunities, volunteer in the local community—opportunities abound.

Important involvement activities

Alternative Spring Break (annual weeklong community service trip)
Fall Fest (annual block party for new and returning students)
Leadership conferences
Masquerade ball
Orientation
Quarterly student budget allocations
Student Activities Council planning meetings
SERVE

Sidewalk Arts Festival
SPLASH! (community service extravaganza)
Spring family weekend
Student leadership awards banquet
Student media
Talent show
USF open forum meeting
Welcome Week (fall quarter week of activities for new and returning students)
Winter Blitz (winter quarter recruitment event for SCAD clubs and organizations)

Recognition

Craig Stevens receives educator prize
SCAD professor Craig Stevens, a photographer, printmaker and educator, has received the inaugural $5,000 Susan Carr Educator Prize from the American Society of Media Photographers. Stevens has taught photography at SCAD for 25 years.
C&R Press publishes Chris Bundy book
"Baby You're a Rich Man," a book by writing professor Chris Bundy, has been published by C&R Press. The book, illustrated by SCAD alumnus Max Currie (B.F.A., sequential art, 2012), follows the story of Ken Richman, a down-on-his-luck, B-level variety star on Japanese television who is forced to go into hiding when he becomes the target of an escaped prisoner. "Baby You're a Rich Man" will be released in May.
Absher was named Liz Claiborne Design Scholar
B.F.A. fashion student Katherine Absher was named the 2013 Liz Claiborne Design Scholar by the Council of Fashion Designers of America. The prestigious $25,000 award is presented each year to the student who best addresses through fashion the lifestyle and needs of women, as judged by a panel of fashion industry experts.
Builteman, Bowerman chair contest finalists
M.A. furniture design student Laney Builteman (B.F.A., interior design, 2009) and M.F.A. industrial design student Jamie Bowerman (B.F.A., graphic design, 2004; M.A., industrial design, 2012) are finalists in the Battery Park Conservancy's "Build a Chair: America's Design Competition." The top 50 designs, including Builteman's and Bowerman's design, "Chair for Battery Park," were selected by a world-renowned jury from more than 1,500 designers from 15 countries across the Americas. The winner will be announced in November; voting for the competition is open until October. The winning design will be installed in Battery Park in New York City. To view the finalists' work and to vote for a winner, visit the competition's website.

Student Involvement

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