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Sue Ciriclio interview
No full textSue Ciriclio talks about her many years of involvement with CCAC: as a student in the early 70s, returning to teach in 1977, her time as Vice President of Academic Affairs and as Chair of the Photography Program. She discusses changes at CCAC and CCA, including: changes in the campus, student body, faculty and in particular the Photography Program through the 70s, the WASC accreditation crisis and the transitions that happened under Neil Hoffman to get CCAC off probation, buying the Greyhound building and the move to San Francisco. She considers the current state of CCA, in 2014, and reveals how she would like to be remembered
Walking Stick mural, 2014
No full textWalking Stick mural on Martinez Hall, 2014. The Walking Stick mural was created in 2003 by Greg Dalton and Jonah Olson and was up on the CCA Oakland campus until 2015
California College of the Arts: "Academic Pathways" Planning Project
No full text'As the California College of the Arts reaches the midpoint of its 2010-2015 “Dream Big” strategic plan and begins to contemplate the next era of strategic planning, the executive leadership determined that developing an academic strategic vision for the College is central to preparing for the next comprehensive planning exercise. CCA retained The Napa Group to facilitate an inclusive and objective process that would consider the significant growth of enrollment and geographic footprint during the last eight years and engage the College community in a series of activities to define key academic directives.
Thomas McIntyre interview
No full textThomas McIntyre talks about visiting CCAC as a highschool student in the 60s. He remembers the campus as a touchstone from which to explore the Bay Area in what he calls "The morning after the Summer of Love"
Mary Bayard White interview
No full textMary Bayard White talks about various faculty that influenced her during her time at CCAC in the 70s and 80s. She remembers how her edcucation at CCAC cemented her desire to be an artist and the lasting impact that participating in an experiemental program in Mexico had on her
Chris Johnson interview
No full textChris Johnson talks about his work at CCAC, which began in 1977. He discusses the disarray of CCAC in the late 70s and the many changes spearheaded by President Neil Hoffman and members of the Board of Trustees. He talks about becoming Chair of the Photo Department in 1981 and his work to get the faculty to support change at CCAC the early 80s. He discusses creating the Faculty Senate and his many projects as its first President: revising faculty governance, writing the Faculty Handbook and implementing much needed procedures for assessing and evaluating the faculty. Chris touches on the state of CCAC in 2014, the balance between the Fine Arts and the Professional Arts and the challenges and opportunities that consolidating CCAC, at one, location might bring
Billy Hiebert interview
No full textBilly Hiebert talks about CCAC at the time he was an MFA student in the early 60s. He describes the campus and student body of that era. He remembers the freedom that he experienced as a student and recounts the story of how his own personal sculpture studio, on campus, was created. After he graduated he passed the studio on to graduate students that followed him: Don Rich, Stan Washburn and Ron Terrazas
Tecoah Bruce interview
No full textTecoah Bruce talks about her many years of involvement with CCAC: her time as a student from the late 60s through the 70s, organizing the first alumni activities and eventually becoming President of the Alumni Association, being recommended for regular Board Membership and becoming a trustee in 1981, her six year tenure as Board Chair from 1992-1998, and founding and running the CCAC Patron Group, Group One
Race Matters: Student-Led Discussion on the Real, 2014
No full textAnnouncement for Race Matters: Student-Led Discussion on the Real in A2 Cafe on the CCA Oakland Campus, 2014