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Although many communities are being touted as the next great technology hub, Silicon Valley is still the reigning champion of tech hubs. It is considered by many as the global center of technological innovation. They even named a TV show after Silicon Valley. Is Silicon Valley a Technology Hub? Yes, Silicon Valley is one of […]

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Are you interested in starting your own business in Silicon Valley but not sure you have the knowledge and skills to succeed? If you have the passion for entrepreneurship, the University of Silicon Valley will impart you with the knowledge and will help you build the skills you need to become an entrepreneur. So, how […]

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Are you interested in becoming an entrepreneur someday? There may be numerous questions going through your mind, especially if you’re not sure where to get started. Some of today’s current digital leaders, such as Apple, Cisco, Facebook, and Google, all got started in Silicon Valley. They’ve paved the way for many other entrepreneurs and startups […]

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Do you have an amazing idea for a business, service or product? Consider yourself an entrepreneur? It’s no secret that being an entrepreneur can take some serious commitment and a great level of comfort with uncertainty. After all, there’s no guarantee a business will launch or that an idea will work out. But most successful […]

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No other area in the world compares in scale and size of innovation, discovery and entrepreneurship to that of Silicon Valley, California. This high-tech hub in the Bay Area is home to the likes of Google, Apple, Facebook, Netflix, eBay and many more power players that are consistently changing the technology game as we know […]

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What do they do? Graphic Designers are responsible for creating and communicating ideas that inform, inspire and captivate consumers. Using computer software or by hand, they create the production design and layout for multiple mediums such as brochures, magazines, corporate reports, and advertisements. The following are some of the Graphic Designers’ duties. Create illustrations, original […]

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What Is Foley Art? Foley is a unique sound effect technique that involves creating and “performing” everyday sounds for movies and television shows. Foley artists create these sounds in a recording studio during post-production, in synchrony with the picture, to enhance the quality of the audio. Foley sound got its name from Jack Foley, the […]

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What becomes a legend most? USV graduates were privileged to observe a legend at the 2018 Commencement ceremony. There, Floyd Norman, the animator, writer, and artist who was the first African-American artist at the Walt Disney company, accepted his Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy degree from USV. Throughout his continually evolving career, Floyd exemplified legendary characteristics.   Inspiration: […]

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