Academic Experience Updates for 2026-27
Posted March 23, 2026, 6:59 PM
The following message was sent to continuing students on Friday, March 20, 2026.
Dear Continuing Students,
We are committed to making your remaining time at CCA both purposeful and creatively fulfilling. By expanding our academic resources and programming, we are providing the essential support you need for your studio practice and professional development for the next year and beyond.
Enhanced academic experience
- New project spaces: Additional reservable spaces in the Main Building will be available for all types of work, providing more flexibility for your individual projects.
- Hands-on programming: Expanded collegewide design sprints and "Workshop Wednesdays" will further connect your classroom learning to real-world professional practice.
- Full studio access: All Main Building and Double Ground shops and studios will remain open and fully staffed.
- Exhibition opportunities: The PLAySPACE, Campus, and Novack Galleries will continue to provide vital exhibition opportunities tied to your coursework.
Professional & community support
- Career connections: Career advising, internships, and networking with industry advisors remain a core part of your academic experience.
- Celebrating your work: We are dedicated to the milestones that define our community. The Fall Art and Crafts Fair, End-of-Year Exhibitions, and the Commencement Ceremony will all take place as scheduled.
We look forward to supporting your work and celebrating your achievements in the coming year.
Get support
- Schedule a Transition Support appointment to talk through your options
- Email academicadvising@cca.edu to connect with an academic advisor
Sincerely,
TT Takemoto, Interim Provost
Margo Landy, Vice President of Enrollment Management