May 15, 2013 - This statement was developed jointly by the Alberta College of Art + Design and the Alberta College of Art + Design Faculty Association (ACADFA). The Alberta College of Art + Design and ACAD Faculty...
Tivadar Bote of ACAD was recently chosen by the Royal Canadian Mint as designer of coins
May 2, 2013 - Alberta College of Art + Design faculty member Tivadar Bote was recently chosen by the Royal Canadian Mint as the designer of one in a series of coins entitled “Untamed Canada.” Tivadar’s arctic fox...
Q + A From ACAD's Budget Town Hall
April 30, 2013 - What was ACAD’s budget cut? On March 11 ACAD received notification that our government grant funding would be cut by 7.3 per cent. This came as a surprise as the provincial government had pledged...
Update about Thursday's Cafeteria Incident
April 19, 2013 - As many of you are aware, there was an incident yesterday in our campus cafeteria that ACAD has taken very seriously and is in the process of investigating. The College is reviewing all circumstances...
Update on April 11th meeting with Minister of Enterprise and Advanced Education
April 16, 2013 - As many of you are aware, the presidents of Alberta’s post-secondary institutions met with the Minister of Enterprise and Advanced Education, Thomas Lukaszuk on April 11. The meeting was called...
Update on Sodexo Food Services
April 15, 2013 - In light of the provincial budget ACAD’s administration has had a preliminary look at service contracts on campus. Part of this review included the food service contract held by Sodexo. It has been...
ACAD's Response to the Government of Alberta's Mandate Letter
March 26, 2013 - At the end of day on Friday, March 22, the College received a copy of the mandate letter from the Government of Alberta in response to last month’s provincial budget. Our cabinet has...
Greg Payce, ACAD Faculty member Receives Governor General's Award
March 12, 2013 (Calgary, Alberta) – The Alberta College of Art + Design is proud to announce that ACAD faculty member and internationally recognized artist-potter Greg Payce will be one of eight recipients of the 2013...
Provincial Budget Announcement
March 7, 2013 (Calgary, Alberta) – With the release of today’s provincial budget came the news that ACAD along with its Campus Alberta partners will be facing a 9.3 % reduction in grant funding from the province...
Statement Regarding Auditor General's Report
February 13, 2013 (Calgary, Alberta) – This morning, the Calgary Herald ran a story regarding the results of the Auditor General’s findings on ACAD’s financial systems and internal processes. The Auditor General...
Ted Godwin, ACAD alumnus and one of Regina Five has passed away
January 8, 2013 (Calgary, Alberta) – Alberta College of Art and Design has lost one of its most illustrious alumni’s. On January 3, 2013 Ted Godwin, member of the Regina Five, Officer of the Order of Canada...