The Art Institute of Las Vegas Housing

Henderson, NV  |  
Private for-profit, 4-year or above

Mission Statement The mission of The Art Institute of Las Vegas is to provide students with a liberal undergraduate education in the arts of design, fashion, media, and culinary. The college prepares students for entry-level positions by offering courses taught by faculty who are working professionals fostering both creative and critical thinking in an environment that encourages academic freedom. Our student-centered college is responsive to the needs of both our local and regional communities. We are professional educators educating creative professionals. The objectives of the mission are: • Involving employers in the development of curricula that is responsive to industry needs through Program Advisory Committees. • Employing faculty who possess appropriate academic credentials, industry-related experience, and who exhibit excellence in teaching. • Enhancing institutional effectiveness by consistently assessing and improving student retention, employment assistance, learning outcomes, and graduate and employer satisfaction. • Fostering a culture of learning and collaboration that assures academic freedom, professional development and encourages responsible decision-making and critical thinking among students, faculty, and staff. • Assisting graduates in obtaining career-related employment. • Serving the community as a creative and educational resource through the active participation of students, faculty, and staff in a variety of outreach opportunities.