Immersive, collaborative and designed to unlock your creativity—for over 130 years Cogswell has been helping people turn their passion into their professions. Today, it’s your turn. Explore our program offerings to help you develop the skills you need for the job you’ll love.
Pairing business, technology and creativity, our students come to the heart of Silicon Valley to deepen and grow their passions. The result? A skilled and dynamic community with a social life that is surprisingly robust.
OPEN TO CUSV STUDENTS AND PUBLIC We will be covering everything Cal-Grant. Let us help you get started! Our workshop will be covering the following: What is Cal-Grant How Cal-Grant works Qualifications for Cal-Grant Cal-Grant A & B Thursday, February 18th at 6pm on Zoom RSVP HERE: usv.edu/CalGrantWorkshop Questions? Please email admissions at admission@cogswell.edu
OPEN TO CUSV STUDENTS ONLY Why are Black Americans so underrepresented in creative spaces? Attend this event to hear from Henry Alexander, one of very few faculty of color at CUSV as he talks about his experience as a person of color in a creative spaces. When: Wednesday, February 24th at 12:30pm Where: Zoom (Must RSVP to get the link) RSVP HERE: https://usv.edu/colorandcreativity Questions? Please email the Dean of Students, Carolus Brown at cbrown@cogswell.edu
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC CUSV invites you to see the latest award-winning short film, Miles! It is a story of an autonomous car that starts remembering its past, and takes its new owners into a terrifying trip. You don’t want to miss it! Thursday, February 25th at 5:30pm on Zoom RSVP HERE: usv.edu/milespremiere Questions? Please email admissions at admission@cogswell.edu
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Computer Science and Gaming Workshop! Learn about the amazing world of VR, gaming logics and interactive media. Date: Thursday, March 4th Event Time 5:30pm PST (Pacific Standard Time) Cost $0 Format: Online RSVP HERE: usv.edu/logicanddesign
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Scholarships 101 Did you know that there are many ways to cover college expenses? Find out at this workshop! This workshop hosted by our Outreach team will provide you the following information: • How to apply to scholarships • Step-by-step guidance • Review of several grants and scholarships available Questions? Please email admission@cogswell.edu Date: Wednesday, March 10th Event Time 6pm PST (Pacific Standard Time) Cost $0 Format: Online RSVP HERE: usv.edu/Scholarships101
CUSV COMMUNITY AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Chat with a Pro Virtual Series Join us for a chat with professionals in the industry. Speakers from companies like Intel, Industrial Light and Magic, Blizzard, and more! Our Special Guest: Erik Smitt Director of Creative Production at Skydance Animation Studio Erik Smitt began his career at Pixar Animation Studios two decades ago in the lighting department on "Monsters Incorporated". In addition to his CG work, he is a painter, photographer, and live action cinematographer…
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - Join us for our Intro to Cloud Computing Presentation! In this presentation you will learn the following: What is Cloud Computing, Common Cloud, Computing Characteristics, Evolving Technologies, Features and Benefits and AWS Certificate Roadmap. Questions? Please email Admissions at admission@cogswell.edu Date: Thursday, March 11th | Event Time 6pm PST (Pacific Standard Time) | Cost $0 | Format: Online RSVP HERE: usv.edu/introtocloudcomputing
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - Thinking like an Entrepreneur! Take a dive into the world of innovation at our Thinking like an Entrepreneur seminar. We will be covering the following topics: Introduction to Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Thinking like an Entrepreneur, and see what it takes to create a start-up. Questions? Please email admission@cogswell.edu Date: Wednesday, March 24th | Event Time 6pm PST (Pacific Standard Time) | Cost $0 | Format: Online | RSVP HERE: usv.edu/thinkentrepreneur
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - Her Story is Our Story! We are celebrating International Women's History Month by bringing you a panel of leading women in the tech and gaming industries. Get ready to be inspired and empowered! Questions? Please email admission@cogswell.edu Date: Tuesday, March 30th | Event Time 6pm PST (Pacific Standard Time) | Cost $0 | Format: Online | RSVP HERE: usv.edu/herstoryourstory
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - The Future of Animation In this workshop you will get the chance to sculpt a character in virtual reality, then bring the character to life with rigging and animation. All done with a free software in less than 20 minutes!. RSVP TODAY! Date: Wednesday, April 8th | Event Time 6pm PST (Pacific Standard Time) | Cost $0 | Format: Online | RSVP HERE: usv.edu/futureofanimation
