Archive for June, 2021

SCAD Position Vacancies: Professor of Scultore and Associate Chair of Fine Arts

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

My name is Dean Ballas, I am the Associate Dean of Academics at SCAD Atlanta. We currently have two position vacancies: a Professor of Sculpture and an Associate Chair of Fine Arts. The Professor of Sculpture requires an MFA in sculpture and the Associate Chair of Fine Arts would need an MFA in any one of the fine arts, painting, printmaking, sculpture, etc.

The following are links to the position listings:

Professor of Sculpture 

https://scadcareers.scad.edu/postings/27392

Associate Chair of Fine Arts 

https://scadcareers.scad.edu/postings/27390

 

If you or someone you know has questions about these positions, do not hesitate to contact me.

Dean James Ballas

Associate Dean for the Schools of Communication Arts and Fine Arts
Associate Director of SCAD SERVE
Savannah College of Art and Design®

mobile: 404.394.5387
dballas@scad.edu / www.scad.edu

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Open Call for the 2021 Foundwork Artist Prize

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

Our third annual Foundwork Artist Prize will be awarded this fall. We’re also very excited to share that this year, for the first time, we’ll be awarding the Foundwork Artist Prize to two honorees, both of whom will receive unrestricted $10,000 grants and studio visits with each of our esteemed jurors. As in years past, the honorees and three shortlisted artists will also be invited for interviews in our Dialogues program to further public engagement with their work.

For those who aren’t familiar, the Foundwork Artist Prize is an annual juried award that we started in 2019 to recognize outstanding practices by contemporary artists working in any media. This year’s prize is open to artists worldwide with limited exceptions and the enrollment deadline is October 10th. Artists, please see the Foundwork Artist Prize section in our FAQ for important instructions on the selection process and how to participate.

For more information visit:  foundwork.art/artist-prize

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LMS Transformation Team – Course Migration QA/ Testers

Friday, June 4th, 2021

The UCLA Learning Management System (LMS) Transformation program is seeking UCLA students with a particular interest in on-line teaching and learning.

Posting# 4859468
https://ucla.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4859468

Introduction:

UCLA is committed to providing students with a learning environment and curriculum that engages them with the knowledge and skills that will prepare them for future success. With this in mind, UCLA is implementing a new LMS based on Canvas that will:

  • Create a solution for faculty and students that prioritizes pedagogical and academic needs, elevating the teaching and learning experience
  • Provide an equitable, consistent and engaging academic experience, cultivating a community of collaboration and promoting a culture of continuous innovation.

Canvas is a web-based learning management system, or LMS. It is used by learning institutions, educators, and students to access and manage online course learning materials and communicate about skill development and learning achievement. Canvas includes a variety of customizable course creation and management tools, course and user analytics and statistics, and internal communication tools.

The transition is underway and will go live for most of the campus in Winter ‘22.

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UCLA LMS Transformation Team – Graduate Teaching & Learning Assistants (GTLAs)

Friday, June 4th, 2021

The UCLA Learning Management System (LMS) Transformation program is seeking students in any UCLA graduate program with a particular interest in on-line teaching and learning.

Posting# 4871072
https://ucla.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4871072

Introduction:

UCLA is committed to providing students with a learning environment and curriculum that engages them with the knowledge and skills that will prepare them for future success. With this in mind, UCLA is implementing a new LMS based on Canvas that will:

  • Create a solution for faculty and students that prioritizes pedagogical and academic needs, elevating the teaching and learning experience
  • Provide an equitable, consistent and engaging academic experience, cultivating a community of collaboration and promoting a culture of continuous innovation.

Canvas is a web-based learning management system, or LMS. It is used by learning institutions, educators, and students to access and manage online course learning materials and communicate about skill development and learning achievement. Canvas includes a variety of customizable course creation and management tools, course and user analytics and statistics, and internal communication tools.

The transition is underway and will go live for most of the campus in Winter ‘22.

(more…)

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