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Digital Media & Animation

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Digital Media and Animation

Larry Neuberger, Chair
Phone : 607-587-4659
Administrative Assistant Phone : 607-587-4696
Email : neuberl@alfredstate.edu

The Digital Media and Animation Department offers Associate of Applied Science and Bachelor of Science degrees in digital media and animation, Associate of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees in graphic and media design, and Associate of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees in game and interactive design.

MISSION

Prepares graduates for immediate employment or continued educational opportunities in a range of design and technology-related disciplines. The department provides quality technical education that integrates theory and practice with a foundation in the arts and sciences.

FACILITIES

  • Studios – Students in DMA programs have 24-hour access to a large traditional studio space for foundations in traditional materials, figure drawing, and 2D and 3D design, a computer lab that provides industry-standard capability in 2D graphics, web design, interactive media, motion graphics, 2D and 3D animation, screen printing, large format printing, laser engraving/cutting, and 3D printing. 
  • Video and sound production studio 
  • Virtual reality and 3D sculpting studio 
  • Motion Capture Studio
  • Other equipment and software – Digital cameras, production light kits, microphones, digital audio recorders, HD video cameras, drawing tablets, and other pieces of high-end equipment are available for students to sign out.

  • Creative House - Designed specifically for students in the Digital Media & Animation or Graphic & Media Design programs, this Living Learning Community (LLC) features a studio workspace for its residents. Students live and learn with like-minded colleagues in a space made for productive and creative collaboration. With a studio space, a space to screen work, success workshops, live-in upperclassmen as mentors, and other extras, students who live in the Creative House LLC are prepared to hit the ground running on their creative projects. You can apply here - https://www.alfredstate.edu/webforms/creative-house-application

Please note: All entering students in the Digital Media and Animation Department programs are required to purchase a laptop computer. www.alfredstate.edu/required-laptops

DEPARTMENT PROGRAMS

Digital Media and Animation (AAS)
Digital Media and Animation (BS)
Game and Interactive Design (AS)
Game and Interactive Design (BS)
Graphic and Media Design (AS)
Graphic and Media Design (BS)