store before being acquired and repurposed by the university. Its structural and design features include a large glass staircase and floor-to-ceiling windows on opposite corners of the building. The Jen Library houses multiple rare collections containing both books and visual arts materials including the Don Bluth Collection of Animation and the Newton Collection of British and American Art. It is also home to the Gutstein Gallery, an assemblage of contemporary art from both nationally recognized artists as well as SCAD alumni.
In April 2021, the college announced plans of expanding its film and digital media studio, which would make it the largest college movie studio in the country. Plans included a new digital stage and three new soundstages housed at a 10.9-acre backlot.
=== Student housing ===
In Atlanta, the university provides three residence halls, ACA Residence Hall of SCAD, Brookwood Courtyard, and the Forty. Prior to the closure of the campus, the Hong Kong residence halls were located at the Hong …
