his presidency, was completed in 1991. The Canzani Center holds the CCAD Packard Library, an auditorium, and a 15,000-square-foot gallery.
=== Presidency of Dennison Griffith: 1998–2014 ===
In 1998, Dennison (Denny) W. Griffith was chosen as the college's president.
By 2001, the school had a 17-building, 9-acre campus. On June 23, 2001, the 100-foot-high, 101-foot-wide, 24,000-pound ART sign was erected, spanning Gay Street on campus. The sculpture was designed by Doris Schlayn of Artglo Company and donated to the school.
The Loann Crane Center for Design was built in 2005, replacing the old student center, and its adjacent quad replaced a parking lot.
In 2006, CCAD bought the Byers Building, a 1920s auto dealership at the corner of Broad Street and Cleveland Avenue, for $4.5 million. The building was converted into offices, classrooms, and studios and renamed the Design Studios on Broad (DSB). DSB also houses the MFA Program. The first MFA class graduated in 2012.
In 2009, the Design Square Apartments were …
