This is a class you do not want to miss. Taught by DAC Program Assistant Scott M. Bruner, the class is designed to serve as a bridge between your coursework and a professional career in a field you love! This class is designed to:

• Help you build a professional portfolio to highlight your creative, academic work as a showcase for your talents
• Provide direct experience working on a team project that will show you how creative teams work together to build platforms and communities
• Demonstrate how to showcase your work to future employers through contemporary platforms
• Understand the importance of creative, academic, and professional networks
• Experiment, explore, and revel in the creative process while discovering the joy intrinsic to it

DAC 661 is a seminar built on a conversation – and not lectures or staid instruction – about how you can build a career that fits your interests, desires, and capabilities.You can see work from previous 661 students via .

If you have any questions about the class, e-mail Scott M. Bruner! There are still spots open for spring (and 661 won’t be offered again until 2023).

Find the official course listing .

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This class, taught by Professor Emily Berens, is designed to offer an overview of Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition, and After Effects (all of which are Audio/Video/Animation software). Classes will follow a workshop format, with an emphasis on building technical skills and applying them to creative projects. Students are encouraged to respond to projects in ways that enhance the work they are doing for their major at 51����. The course also tackles work documentation and building a cohesive/organized online portfolio.

This class has two sections-��Mondays/Wednesdays from 12:30PM-3:00PM, and �� ��Tuesdays/Thursdays from 11: 00AM-1:30PM. New skills will be introduced within the lab each week.

This class is great for:��

• Students with an intended focus in Digital Studio��Practice, Design, Communications, Film, Animation
• Students with a focus in traditional media interested in combining traditional and mixed media workflows
• Education-focused students looking to add more technology to their classroom practice
• Students who enjoyed��Art��118 and are looking to take their new digital��arts skills to the next level
• Students looking for autonomy to experiment and expand on their portfolio, while building a supportive
  and diverse peer networkIf you have any questions about the class, please contact Prof. Emily Berens at scheide5@uwm.edu.

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Art 317/317G: 3D Modeling & VR

Student Work from this Class–

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ART��107��– Introduction to��Photography.��This��ART GER��course covers the fundamental aesthetics & digital photography using manual cameras; focus on camera operation, image exposure, to produce black & white compositions. For more information about ART��107��– contact Allen Morris [morrsisab@uwm.edu] / Joseph Mougel [mougel@uwm.edu] with any questions.��Prerequisite:��Open to Non-Art Majors

��.207��– T/R 8-10:30AM

.206��– M/W 12:30-3PM

.208��– T/R 2-4:30PM

ART 253 – Introduction to Photography.��This course covers the fundamental aesthetics & digital photography using manual cameras; focus on camera operation, image exposure, to produce black & white compositions. For more information about ART 253 – contact Allen Morris [morrsisab@uwm.edu] / Joseph Mougel [mougel@uwm.edu] with any questions.��Prerequisite: ART 108 or��118��or 152 or FILM 117

��.201– T/R 8-10:30AM

.202��– M/W 12:30-3PM

.203��– T/R 2-4:30PM

ART 350 – Visualizing Ideas in Photography.��This course which covers more digital aspects of the photographic medium. This hybrid (online and face to face) class informs students with the use of Adobe Lightroom Classic CC, Display Calibration and Color Management for screen-based imaging and printed output, Printing Surfaces, and Paper Types, Conceptual Development, and Artist Statement Composition.��As a fully digital offering, this course can easily go online.��Students interested in ART 350 should have access to a Manual Digital Camera, capable of capturing RAW format files, along with full-time access to Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Version (at a minimum), and a laptop computer. For more information about ART 350 – contact Allen Morris (morrisab@uwm.edu) with any questions.��Prerequisites: ART 108, 118 or FILM 117;��& ART 253, 212,��221��or 291

��T/R 11AM-1:30PM

ART 454 – Narrative Photography. This course provides the opportunity to explore the narrative possibilities of the medium. Investigating Documentary Photography, Tableau style images, with an emphasis on editing and sequencing photographs. This course looks into the reciprocal influences of still photography and cinema, along with shared tactics of visual capture.��Projects are open to include short films, performances, and installation, in addition to still imagery.��Students interested in ART 454 should have access to a variety of image capture devices (both digital and analog) and image editing software.��This course can easily go online.��For more information about ART 454 – contact Grant Gill (gillgm@uwm.edu)��with any questions.��Prerequisite: ART 350, ART 357, or ART 358

��T/R 2-4:30PM

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Art 212: Intro to Digital Studio Practice

Student Work from this Class–

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Section 802 with Nathaniel Stern; T/TH 11AM-1:30PM

Olivia Overturf-��

Adam Wertel-��

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Apply by November 15th to participate in Spring 2021! Contact Adam Hudson, arhudson@uwm.edu

Giving students the ability to gain experience employers crave, network with IT professionals from local businesses, and create IT solutions for local nonprofits. No prior experience is needed. Nonprof-IT provides a great way to gain experience and skills.

Nonprof-IT is open to freshman through seniors of any major at 51����.  Credit is taken through the School of Information Studies INFOST 408 course (3 credits). INFOST 408 is cross-listed with other majors like DAC, JAMS, and DVC for other majors internship credit. Teams consist of 4-5 students each. Projects run each fall and spring semester.

Questions about applying for the program can be directed to either:
Angie Sadowsky (SOIS Academic Advisor)
Adam Hudson (SOIS Sr. Lecturer)

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“This position is a great role for recent graduates or individuals looking for a career in the Digital Media, Marketing Technology space. The last three people who have worked in the department were 51���� graduates. All have been successful fitting into the company and able to get up to speed with daily responsibilities.”

Further Description (This is a Full-Time position)

You will repurpose, optimize and manage digital content for traffic and conversion results. Responsibilities include:

• Adapt, test, proof and post content to our websites using our content management system: articles, images, forms, video, audio and files.
• Create, proof and manage outbound email campaigns
• Produce optimized landing pages for downloads, e-commerce and registrations
• Repurpose content for social media
• Identify and utilize keywords to impact organic search traffic
• Report metrics and results of campaigns and content initiatives

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371 Productions works with��documentary, scripted, VR and podcasting. This is a great opportunity for students to work with industry professionals in a��variety of platforms and genres. They have connections to outlets such as,��PBS, VICE, NY Times and had their work featured at Sundance and Tribeca.
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“We take pride in nurturing and advancing the careers of women and emerging Milwaukee- based filmmakers of color. Through this internship, the student will gain skills and confidence, expand their network, and become a valuable part of our team.”��

Day-to-day consists of logging footage, transcribing, researching, assisting with editing videos as well as general office support.��

The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, have a sharp eye for aesthetics, and have great storytelling skills.��

Contact:��corey@371productions.com��with your resumes!��

Further��Description of Position:��

• College/university junior, senior, or recent graduate��
• Excellent grammar, writing, and verbal communication skills��
• Has strong time-management skills��
• High level of creativity and ability to think outside of the box��
• Ability to work independently and think critically��
• Organized and detail oriented��
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple ongoing projects and��responsibilities��
• Ability to work a minimum of 15 hours per week��
• Flexibility to work some nights and weekends��
• Social media/marketing skills are a plus��
• Take photos and videos as needed for social media posts
• Assist with scheduling social media posts on behalf of 371’s Instagram, Facebook, and��LinkedIn��
• Ability to edit quality videos & photography is a plus��
• Working knowledge in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere and Photoshop are a plus��
• Perform additional duties/ special projects as assigned��

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