The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale Portfolio Review and Graduation

June 4, 2010 - PRLog -- Thursday, June 17, 2010, begins with The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale presenting its graduating students’ Portfolio Review, 9am-12pm, followed by the graduation ceremony, 5pm, at the Broward County Convention Center, featuring alumna and "Hell’s Kitchen" and 3030 restaurant chef Paula DaSilva as the commencement speaker.

“The Portfolio Review is an important and exciting process for our graduates to showcase their best work to potential employers in the design, fashion and media arts industries,” says Director of Career Services Wendy Wagner. “They also get to share their accomplishments with family and friends.” The Portfolio Review is open to the public at no charge and features the colors, designs, sights and sounds of Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Media Arts & Animation, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Broadcasting, Video Production, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Wed Design, Graphic Design, Advertising, Photography, Industrial Design, and Interior Design.

At 5pm, the Spring 2010 graduation ceremony begins with Chef DaSilva delivering the commencement speech. The ceremony will be streamed live www.artinstitute.edu/graduation.

For more information, contact wwagner@aii.edu.

# # #

The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale was established in 1968 and awards Bachelor of Science and Associate of Science degrees, as well as diplomas. Programs offered are: Advertising, Art of Cooking, Audio Production, Baking & Pastry, Culinary Arts, Culinary Management, Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Residential Design, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Video Production, and Web Design & Interactive Media. The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale is approved for the training of veterans and eligible veterans’ dependents and is authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant alien students.