Our employees have a diverse and varied educational background and many actively participate on advisory boards and visit campuses to speak with students. We do not endorse or recommend one particular school over another. It is recommended that you assess your skills and interests and research the educational programs at a variety of schools to find a good fit for your talents and goals.

Here is a partial list of accredited schools with programs specializing in computer graphics and computer animation:

Computer Graphics Schools

Brown University 45 Prospect St. Providence, RI 02912 California Institute of Technology 1201 E. California Boulevard Pasadena, CA 91125 Carnegie-Mellon University 5000 Forbes Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Cornell University 410 Thurston Ave. Ithaca, NY 14853 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Ave. Cambridge, MA 02139 Ohio State University 1800 Cannon Dr. Columbus, OH 43210 Stanford University Undergraduate Admissions Old Union Bldg. 232 Stanford, CA 94305-3005 Texas A&M; Visualization Program A216 Langford Center College Station, TX 77843-3137 University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science 111 Town Building Philadelphia, PA 19104-6391

University of British Columbia 2075 Wesbrook Vancouver, BC CANADA V6T 1Z2 University of California at Berkeley Undergraduate Admissions Office 110 Sproul Hall Berkeley, CA 94720-5800 University of North Carolina College of Arts and Science 317 Steele Bldg. 3105 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-2200 University of Southern California University Park Los Angeles, CA 90089-2211 University of Toronto 10 Kings College Rd. Toronto, Ontario CANADA M5S 364 University of Utah Department of Admissions 201 South 1480 East Room 2505 Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9057 University of Washington Box 355840 Seattle, WA 98195

Computer Animation Schools

Academy of Art College 79 New Montgomery San Francisco, CA 94105 Art Center College of Design 1700 Lida St. Pasadena, CA 91103 California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) 24700 McBean Parkway Valencia, CA 91355 Kansas City Art Institute 4415 Warwick Boulevard Kansas City, MO 64111 Otis College of Art & Design 9045 Lincoln Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90045 Pratt Institute 200 Willoughby Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11205 Ringling School of Art and Design 2700 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34234 Rhode Island School of Design Two College St. Providence, RI 02903-2791 Rochester Institute of Technology One Lomb Memorial Dr. Rochester, NY 14623-5608

San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave. San Francisco, CA 94132 Savannah College of Art and Design School of Film and Digital Media P.O. Box 3146 Savannah, Georgia 31402-3146 School of Communication Arts 3220 Spring Forest Rd. Raleigh, NC 27616 School of Visual Arts 209 East. 23rd St. New York , NY 10010 Sheridan College Schools of Communication Design 1430 Trafalgar Rd. Oakville , Ontario CANADA L6H 2L1 UCLA Film and Television Department 405 Hilgard Ave. Los Angeles , CA 90095 University of Southern California School of Animation University Park Los Angeles , CA 90089-2211

If you would like to get more information about visual effects we highly recommend reading magazines and trade journals. Here is a partial listing of publications:

• Animation Magazine
• Animation World Magazine
• Animation World Network (AWN)
• Cinefex
• Computer Graphics World
• The Hollywood Reporter
• VFX Pro
• Variety
• Videography