The Digital programs at Hostos provide an extraordinary opportunity for students with artistic talent and an interest in modern media to explore graphic design, animation, audio recording, motion graphics, web design, video production, photography, and more.
Advising Directions

Advising Directions

The Advising and Registration/Pre-Registration process for Digital Design & Animation and Digital Music majors at Hostos Community College takes place in the Apple Collaborative Lab in C-515. Professors Rees Shad, Catherine Lewis, and Sarah Sandman are available to advise you during the official college Registration period (see Academic Calendar here)....
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Who was Eugenio María de Hostos?

Who was Eugenio María de Hostos?

On January 11th, Hostos President Félix V. Matos Rodríguez shared a history of Eugenio María de Hostos (JANUARY 11, 1839 – AUGUST 11, 1903) with the college in honor of his birthday. Here’s a history of a pretty extraordinary individual and our college’s namesake.
Hostos DD101 Film Festival

Hostos DD101 Film Festival

The students in Professor Lewis’ DD101 Introduction to the Digital Toolbox have been working hard on creating their first Motion Narratives. Check them out below! Untitled from jessi jaime on Vimeo.
Portfolio Review Feedback

Portfolio Review Feedback

The written feedback from your Fall 2011 Portfolio Review is available here: http://tegrity.hostos.cuny.edu/survey2011/ Log in using your Hostos Email Username & Password. Thanks!
COMMAND Z /// DESIGN + ANIMATION CLUB

COMMAND Z /// DESIGN + ANIMATION CLUB

Command Z Digital Program’s Pecha Kucha Night A Design and Animation Club Event Monday, December 5, 2011 5:00-7:30 Rm C-391 Entire Hostos Community Welcome Music by DJ Danger Twins! Snacks! T-shirt Silkscreening! Button making! What is Pecha Kucha? Drawing its name from the Japanese term for the sound of “chit chat”, Pecha Kucha is a...
***NEW***ADVISING PROCESS

***NEW***ADVISING PROCESS

Attention DD, DA + DM Majors and future GD Majors. We have a new advising process. Go to the advisement tabASAP! ADVISING SURVEYS ARE DUE NOVEMBER 27TH.
TED is the Coolest

TED is the Coolest

Looking for new ideas and inspiration? Check out TED online, on your phone, or on your iPad! “TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, Design.” All the cool kids know about TED.
UPDATE: Freshmen Portfolio Reviews

UPDATE: Freshmen Portfolio Reviews

Please note that there has been a change in the Portfolio Review directions: Freshmen are ONLY required to present their portfolios at PRE-REVIEWS.  In addition, however, ALL FRESHMEN must attend at least ONE Senior or Sophomore Design review (see schedule to locate a convenient time).
Eli and Sandman on TV! (Count our "ums" and then remember it for Portfolio Reviews!)

Eli and Sandman on TV! (Count our “ums” and then remember it for Portfolio Reviews!)

PORTFOLIO REVIEWS for DD&A and DM

PORTFOLIO REVIEWS for DD&A and DM

Fall 2011 Participant List DD&A All Digital Design & Animation majors who have completed and passed DD101 are required to present at all Portfolio Reviews.  Students are grouped by which semester they have taken DD101. Each student required to present at Portfolio Reviews MUST sign up on the calendar in the lab. Ask CLA’s for assistance with...
Professors Need to Learn, too.

Professors Need to Learn, too.

Professor Sandman, Shad, and I were joined by George Rosa of EdTech at the Mobility Shifts Conference at The New School. We heard some great talks… about asking questions, about scraping image data, and even about giving students iPads (we’ll work on this one, guys). It was great to be a student again for a...
PROFESSOR ANDY LONDON @ MOMA!!!

PROFESSOR ANDY LONDON @ MOMA!!!

Professor London and his wife Carolyn production The Lost Tribes of New York is currently part of the TALK TO ME exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art.  Everyone, GO!
Tuesday Night Guitar Clinics

Tuesday Night Guitar Clinics

Tuesday Night Guitar Clinics have begun! Tuesday night at 5:30 in the recording studio. Contact professor Shad for more information.