2009 - 2010 Catalog - The Art Institutes

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THE ART INSTITUTES INTERNATIONAL MINNESOTA MERIT AND NEED SCHOLARSHIP The Art Institutes Merit and Need Award is a quarterly scholarship and is given to students who have demonstrated financial need and have earned at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA during their high school or college education. Awards will also be considered for those students who have a cumulative GPA of 2.2 to 2.49 and one letter of recommendation. The award ranges from $200-$400 each quarter and is contingent on the student maintaining a cumulative 2.5 GPA while attending The Art Institutes International Minnesota. The student must enroll for at least 12 credits per quarter. Application is due at the time of initial financial aid appointment. THE ART INSTITUTES INTERNATIONAL MINNESOTA SECOND FAMILY MEMBER SCHOLARSHIP The Art Institutes International Minnesota provides this quarterly award to full-time students attending The Art Institutes International Minnesota concurrently with another member of their nuclear family (parent, sibling, spouse, or child). The maximum amount a student may receive is $300. If the student receives either the Merit or Excellence Award, the Second Family Award amount will equal $300 minus the amount of the other award received. For example, if the student qualifies for the Second Family Award but also receives a Merit Award for $100, the student’s Second Family Award amount will equal $200. Family member must make application to attend The Art Institutes International Minnesota and be enrolled for classes. The award is determined at the time of initial financial aid appointment. STUDENT SUCCESS SCHOLARSHIP To be eligible, a student must have a CGPA of 3.25 or higher and then register for 16 credits for the following quarter. Students must remain enrolled in 16 credits through schedule adjustment period to be eligible. At the end of schedule adjustment period the student will be credited the value of one credit of tuition after week 2 of the quarter. The credit value will be based on the individual student’s tuition rate. For more information, visit the Student Financial Services office located on the second floor. 82 CULINARY ARTS STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP This is scholarship is an annual $1,000 tuition scholarship for current Culinary Arts students given away each fall quarter. To qualify, Culinary Arts students must meet the following requirements: Minimum 3.0 GPA from The Art Institutes International Minnesota Currently and continuingly enrolled students who are in good academic and judicial standing. Two letters of recommendations – one from a faculty member and another from the Academic Director for Culinary Arts. A three-part essay: How has your education at The Art Institutes International Minnesota allowed you to fulfill your culinary dream? How will this scholarship contribute to your college experience while attending The Art Institutes International Minnesota? How will the achievement of your Culinary Arts degree or certificate influence your future career? SUSAN O’BOYLE-JACOBSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP This is scholarship is an annual $1,000 tuition scholarship for current Baking & Pastry students given away each fall quarter. To qualify, Baking & Pastry students must meet the following requirements: Minimum 3.0 GPA from The Art Institutes International Minnesota Currently and continuingly enrolled students who are in good academic and judicial standing. Two letters of recommendations – one from a faculty member and another from the Academic Director for Culinary Arts. A three-part essay: How has your education at The Art Institutes International Minnesota allowed you to fulfill your dream as a Baking & Pastry professional? How will this scholarship contribute to your college experience while attending The Art Institutes International Minnesota? How will the achievement of your Baking & Pastry degree or certificate influence your future career? EDMC EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS This annual tuition-based schoalrship award varies from year to year and is offered to students 24 years of age and older. To qualify, incoming and current non-traditional students must meet the following requirements: To be considered for this award, a student must include the following: A completed application form and agreement A personal statement that tells us something about you that cannot be discerned from the application materials and what you plan on doing with your education after graduation. Unofficial copies of all high school or college transcripts. Transcripts must demonstrate a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.0. Two letters of recommendation – a copy of any letter of recommendation is perfectly acceptable. One letter may come from an instructors, but not both letters. For more information, please visit Student Financial Services. DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS SCHOLARSHIP The Art Institutes International Minnesota is a collegiate partner of Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of America and the Dollars for Scholars family of community scholarship foundations. The Art Institutes International Minnesota has agreed that Dollars for Scholars awards of up to $1,000 per student will not adversely affect scholarship funding provided by The Art Institutes International Minnesota. Interested students should go online at http:// scholarshipamerica.org/ for details. 2010 IMAGINE AMERICA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM The Art Institutes International Minnesota participates in the 2010 Imagine America Scholarship Program funded through the Career Training Foundation. Each high school is eligible to receive up to two $1,000 scholarships for their students. To apply for the scholarship students should contact their high school counselor or go online at http://www.imagine-america.org NATIONAL ART HONOR SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP High school seniors who also belong to the National Art Honor Society may apply for an Art Institute National Art Honor Society Scholarship. Details may be obtained by calling The Art Institute location of your choice or 1-800-275-2440. Deadline is March 1, 2010. Senior class members of the National Art Honor Society are eligible to compete for these tuition scholarships: First place: $20,000 Second place: $10,000
Third place: $5,000 Fourth place: $3,000 Fifth place: $2,000 The Art Institutes scholarships cover tuition only. Scholarship awards may not be applied to fees, living expenses, or supply costs. All entries must be addressed to: National Art Honor Society Scholarships, c/o The Art Institute of Pittsburgh 420 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1328 Attention: Bill McAnulty DEADLINE Application must be postmarked by midnight, March 1, 2010. Winners will be notified after May 1, 2010. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: 1. You must be a high school senior graduating in the 2009-2010 academic year and a member of the National Art Honor Society. 2. Submit six slides of six different original pieces of artwork representing your creative ability and interest. 3. Digital files may be submitted in lieu of slides. 4. Submit a written statement describing your artistic career goals and why you want to be considered for a scholarship. 5. Use the list on the back cover to select The Art Institute you wish to attend. 6. Submit your name, home address, and telephone number, along with your school name, address, and school telephone number, and the name of your National Art Honor Society advisor. 7. Entries must be postmarked by midnight, March 1, 2010. 8. Winners must apply for admission at an Art Institute location and be accepted to validate the scholarship. 9. Upon receipt, all submissions become the sole property of The Art Institutes and will not be returned. VICA/SKILLSUSA CHAMPIONSHIP Students who are members of SkillsUSA may compete in local, state, and national championships. The winners of the national championships are awarded the following scholarships. Winners of the Adver- tising Design, Culinary, and Photography championships will be awarded a $20,000 tuition scholarship. Winners of the 3D Visualization and Animation, Web Design, and Television Production championships will be awarded a $10,000 tuition scholarship. Each Art Institute has a limited number of scholarships. Winners are permitted to choose The Art Institute location of their choice and scholarships will be awarded on a first-come-first-serve basis. National championships are held in June 2010. For details, visit the SkillsUSA Web site: http:// www.skillsusa.org or call 703-777-8810. Winners of the SkillsUSA competition may contact Julie Walsh at The Art Institutes at 1-800-275-2440 for scholarship details. SCHOLASTICS ARTS AND WRITING COMPETITION Four $10,000 scholarships will be awarded by The Art Institutes to the Scholastic National Award recipients on a first-comefirst-serve basis. To receive information about this scholarship visit the Scholastic Web site at http://www.scholastic.com/artandwriting or call 212-343-6100. National Award recipients must contact Julie Walsh of The Art Institutes at 1-800-275-2440 as soon as they are notified of the award. C-CAP Students who are enrolled in a C-CAP program may compete for a two-year full-tuition scholarship at The Art Institutes. The value of this scholarship is approximately $50,000. For information, speak to the C-CAP director at your high school, visit: http://www.ccapinc.org, or call: 212- 974-7111. PROSTART INVITATIONAL First-place winners of the National ProStart Invitational Culinary Competition and Management Competition will be awarded a $3,000 tuition scholarship to The Art Institutes. A $2,000 tuition scholarship for second-place winners and $1,000 tuition scholarship for third place winners will also be awarded. Applicants must be enrolled in a ProStart program to be eligible for competition. For more information, visit the ProStart Web site at www.nraef.org/ prostart/ or call 1-800-765-2122. Winners of the invitational may contact Julie Walsh at The Art Institutes at 1-800-275-2440 for scholarship details. DEAN’S CHOICE AWARD Each quarter, enrolled students representing all programs are encouraged to submit their best work to the Dean’s office. The Dean selects a work for display in the Dean’s office. The student-artist receives a $250 tuition scholarship in recognition for his or her winning submission. PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE Each quarter enrolled students representing all programs are encouraged to submit their best work to the President’s office. The President selects a work for display in the President’s office. The student-artist receives a $250 tuition scholarship in recognition for his or her winning submission. All scholarship winners must adhere to the scholarship rules established by The Art Institutes. Scholarship winners must apply to and be accepted at The Art Institutes International Minnesota to validate the scholarship. Scholarships cover tuition only, unless otherwise noted. They do not cover books, supplies, or miscellaneous fees. Students attending The Art Institutes International Minnesota on scholarships must maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average, or otherwise stated, in order to retain eligibility. ACADEMIC AFFAIRS OVERVIEW MISSION OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS The mission of Academic Affairs at The Art Institutes International Minnesota is to engage students in an innovative education that supports them in becoming critical and creative thinkers with the ability to shape their chosen fields. Academic Affairs values: • Excellence in educational programs, teaching, and student support • Honesty, integrity, and caring in all interactions • Openness to new ideas in a changing world • Commitment to continuing improvement Academic Affairs serves the students, faculty and community through the development and implementation of postsecondary educational programs that prepare students with the necessary skills for entry-level positions in a variety of designrelated and business-related careers. The office achieves its mission through: • The selection, development, and retention of exemplary faculty • The careful, continual planning and development of a curriculum that is responsive to the needs of students 83
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CONTENTS Mission, Vision and Values
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ABOUT THE TWIN CITIES The Twin Citi
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