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College of Visual and Performing Arts

At Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, students engage in rigorous training that develops and expands their creative talents within a close-knit, collaborative community of faculty and students. Our graduates fine-tune their powers of expression, emerging as clear, concise, convincing and creative thinkers, speakers and artists.

The Office of Academic and Career Advising supports undergraduate and graduate students in all stages of their professional journey. Offerings include resume/cover letter reviews, developing an outstanding LinkedIn profile, finding an internship or job, networking tips, preparing for interviews and guidance on career discernment.

A Student Perspective on the 2024 Graduate and Law Fair

On 10/8/24 I was able to attend the Graduate and Law School Fair in Goldstein Auditorium, and The Schine Underground (the first in-person fair since 2019!) The fair went on from 12-4pm, where I was able to stop by in …

By Victoria LaFarge
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Career Services Recognized With Second Career Spark Award

For the second year in a row, the University’s Career Services team has been honored with the prestigious Spark Award from Handshake, a career management platform that connects students with jobs, internships and employers. The recognition highlights the team’s innovative …

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Career Closet

Career Closet

The Syracuse University Career Closet offers students access to professional attire, empowering them to make a strong impression in career-advancing …

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Syracuse University Career Services is excited to offer free digital professional photos to all active students! …

Career Closet

Career Closet

The Syracuse University Career Closet offers students access to professional attire, empowering them to make a strong impression in career-advancing …

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Firsthand Mentor Connections

Sam Bank

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  • Producer Braintrust
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Casey McKenna

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Ryan Balton

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Jake Wagner

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Kwame DeRoche

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Seema Mehta

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Nina Godridge

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Jordan Baker

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LinkedIn Learning Courses

Learning AutoCAD 2024

Taught by Shaun Bryant
Explore the basics of AutoCAD 2024 in this course designed for beginners. Learn about the interface, drawing and design techniques,…

Design Thinking for Everyday Innovators

Taught by Leo Chan
Curious to learn more about design thinking? Why are so many companies and professionals using it around the globe? Design…

Canva Essential Training

Taught by Nick Brazzi
When it comes to creating your own designs, Canva is an easy way—without any graphic design experience—to create professional, eye-catching…

DALL-E: the Creative Process and the Art of Prompting

Taught by Chad Nelson
Are you ready to unlock your imagination with the creative possibilities of DALL-E? The latest release from OpenAI, DALL-E 2,…

After Effects CC 2023 Essential Training

Taught by Alan Demafiles
Adobe After Effects enables you to create amazing visual effects for film, TV, video, and the web. It’s a very…

Lightroom Mobile: Masking and Image Editing Tips

Taught by Kristina Sherk
Retouching images can be very time consuming, even when using a powerful and convenient tool like Adobe Lightroom. But now…

Lightroom: Creating Effects

Taught by Kristina Sherk
Thanks to the new masking advancements, it’s easier than ever to create light leaks and flares with one click in…

Introduction to Graphic Design: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

Taught by Tony Harmer
Design is a complex artform that involves many different skills and tools. This course covers core skills in three projects…

Learning Revit 2024

Taught by Paul F. Aubin
Autodesk Revit is one of the most popular building information modeling (BIM) solutions today. In this course, architectural consultant and…

AutoCAD 2024 Essential Training

Taught by Shaun Bryant
AutoCAD 2024 is a powerful design and drafting software application used to create precise 2D and 3D designs. In this…

Generative AI for Digital Marketers

Taught by Martin Waxman
Artificial intelligence has seemingly boundless applications, and like many other industries, digital marketing is being remade by AI. In this…

Design Thinking for UX Design Managers

Taught by Nevien Magdy
If you’re responsible for designing solutions to complex problems, design thinking has a lot to offer, particularly if you manage…

Revit 2024: Essential Training for Architecture

Taught by Paul F. Aubin
Get up and running with Revit 2024 for architectural design. This course is designed for students who have no prior…

Setting Up Your Podcast for Long-Term Success

Taught by Joe Casabona
Creating and launching a podcast is never an easy task. And keeping it going over the long-term–that’s even harder, but…

Designing Your Creator Brand with Canva

Taught by Nina Thomas
Every creator needs a consistent visual style for their content—but not every creator has the ability to create those designs…

Typography and Layout: A Practical Guide

Taught by Nigel French
As a graphic designer, you need to be able to design with type in common scenarios like novels, manuals, brochures,…

Using Color to Amplify Your Online Presence

Taught by Nicte Cuevas
The way you use color on your social media feed can have a huge impact. For years, people were drawn…

Creating Construction Documents with Revit

Taught by Rina Sahay
If you’re trying to get the hang of Autodesk Revit, there’s nothing like building a real-world model. In this course,…

Graphic Design Foundations: Typography

Taught by Ina Saltz
Good typography can add tremendous power to your design and your message, whether it is a print- or screen-based project,…

Generative AI for Product Managers

Taught by Dr. Marily Nika
How can generative AI be used ethically to enhance and extend a product manager’s role across the product lifecycle? In…
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Firsthand Vault Guides

Vault Guide to Journalism Jobs, Third Edition

Vault Guide to Journalism Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Media and Entertainment Jobs, Third Edition

Vault Guide to Media and Entertainment Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Performing Arts Jobs, Second Edition

Vault Guide to Performing Arts Jobs, Second Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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