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Canisius College
2001 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14208-1098
Phone: 716-883-7000 | Fax: 716-888-2525
Digital Media Arts (DMA) Program
4 yr. BA Degree

 
http://www.canisius.edu/comm_stud/dma/  
 
The Digital Media Arts program focuses on digital design and interactive multimedia. The program combines design, technical and critical approaches in a 13-course, 39-credit major. Four computer labs, three full-time faculty and a part-time multimedia specialist are available to serve students in the Communication Studies Department in Lyons Hall.
 
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center
341 Delaware Ave.
Buffalo, New York 14202
Phone: (716)854-1694 Fax:(716)854-1696
Classes, workshops, screenings, festivals

 
www.hallwalls.org  
 
Our mission is to recognize and serve a vital community artistic presence which is global in its outlook, challenging in its ideas, pluralistic in its concerns, and diverse in its expression. Hallwalls' twofold mission is to serve artists by supporting the creation and presentation of new work in the visual, media, performing, and literary arts, and to serve the public by making these works available to audiences.
 
Medaille College
18 Agassiz Circle
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 880-2000 Toll-Free: (800) 292-1582

 
http://www.medaille.edu/academics/arts/index.asp  
 
Visual and Digital Arts majors explore both traditional art making forms (including drawing, design, painting, photography and ceramics) and digital arts (imaging, video, sound design, and communication design). In their senior year, Visual and Digital Arts majors will present an exhibition of artwork in either traditional gallery format, a digital portfolio, or both.
 
Niagara County Community College
Coordinator: Marty Bauer
Phone: 716.614.5964

 
E-mail: bauer@niagaracc.suny.edu  
 
A student who graduates from the CMA program should be able to use the knowledge and skills he/she has acquired in a variety of career opportunities. Graduates have obtained traditional media-related positions such as radio announcer, television anchor, radio/TV news reporter, radio/TV producer director, account executive, videographer, journalist, and public relations specialist.
 

Squeaky Wheel
Buffalo’s Media Arts Center
712 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: 716.884.7172 Fax: 716.886.1619

 
www.squeaky.org  
 
Squeaky Wheel / Buffalo Media Resources is a grassroots, artist-run, non-profit media arts center founded in 1985 to promote and support film, video, computer, digital, and audio art by media artists and community members. We provide low-cost access to video and film equipment rental, editing suites, workshops, and screenings of independent and avant-garde film and video.
 
State University College at Buffalo
210 Bishop Hall
1300 Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, NY 14222
Phone: (716) 878-6008 Fax: (716) 878-6730

 
http://www.buffalostate.edu/communication/  
 
The broadcasting program is a mix of practical experience and relevant theory. It is tied closely to the professional media community and emphasizes realistic and in-the-field broadcasting experience. Students select from three broadcasting concentrations: television production and management, radio production and management, and electronic journalism.
 
SUNY Fredonia
280 Central Ave.
Fredonia, NY 14063
716.673.3111

 
http://ww1.fredonia.edu/  
 
Focuses on the theoretical, technical, and practical issues of television and digital film production. Hands-on project-based major with emphasis on pre-production, production, postproduction and distribution. Students gain experience in multi-camera studio production, electronic news gathering, field production, documentary, and narrative.
 
University at Buffalo
State University of New York
231 Center for the Arts
Buffalo, NY 14260-6020
Phone: 716.645.6902 Fax: 716.645.6979

 
http://mediastudy.buffalo.edu/  
 
The Department of Media Study is an experimental media arts program committed to providing both graduate and undergraduate students a community in which they can develop their own voice as artists. We have research groups in Independent Film and Video (including Documentary), Robotics, Digital Art (including Net-based Art and Digital Poetics ), and Virtual Reality/Interactive Fiction l.