Neil Hoffman

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Neil J. Hoffman
President of School of the Art Institute of Chicago
In office
1983 – June 30, 1985
6th President of California College of Arts and Crafts
In office
1985–1994
Preceded byHenry X. Ford
Succeeded byLorne Michael Buchman
President of Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design
In office
1994–2000
Preceded byDavid Levy
President of Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
In office
2007 – May 2014
Preceded byMary C. Schopp
Succeeded byJeffrey Morin
Personal details
Bornc. 1939[1]
United States
EducationUniversity at Buffalo

Neil J. Hoffman (born c. 1939),[1] is an American educator, and academic administrator. He served as a college and art school president for multiple educational organizations.

Hoffman served as president of School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) from 1983 to 1985;[2] the president of the California College of Arts and Crafts (now California College of the Arts, or CCA), from 1985 to 1994;[2][1] and the president of the Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design (now Otis College of Art and Design), from 1994 to 2000.[2] He was also the dean and CEO of the Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design, from 1979 to 1983.[3]

Hoffman has also served as the president of Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design (MIAD), from 2007 until May 2014.[4][5][3]

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  1. ^ a b c "Son of area residents to head fine arts college in California". Tampa Bay Times. 1985-08-11. p. 60. Retrieved 2024-03-27 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b c Tribune, Chicago (1985-04-02). "Hoffman Quits As Head Of Art Institute School". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
  3. ^ a b "MIAD goes to L.A. for its new president". OnMilwaukee. 2007-03-28. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
  4. ^ Schumacher, Mary Louise (December 18, 2014). "MIAD President Neil Hoffman to retire in May". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. ISSN 1082-8850.
  5. ^ North, Bonnie (May 11, 2015). "MIAD President Reflects on Time in Milwaukee". WUWM, Milwaukee's NPR. Retrieved 2024-03-27.

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