FACULTY

MEET THE PROFESSORS!


The Graphic Arts and Media Technologies program at TMCC hires some of the best indrustry professionals around. Everyone knows that the quality of life is better in the Truckee Meadows! With close proxmity to Lake Tahoe, Pyramid Lake, a 3-hour drive to San Francisco and easy access to an international airport, Reno, Nevada acts as a boomerang town. It brings back anyone who left to gain experience in the big cities and hooks those looking to slow down a little with access to larger metropolitan areas just over the hill. Reno may still be the Biggest Little City, but we attract some amazing talent. Please meet some of our full-time faculty featured below.


Hand-drawn headshot photo of Professor Erickson, a crazy curly haired lady with funky glasses and an attitude to fit. Professor Erickson is smiling big and greeting TMCC students with happiness and an eagerness to teach and learn.

Professor Erickson Has Her Eyes On You


When the film industry called, Professor Erickson ran for the hills...the Hollywood Hills that is. She may not have a star on the Walk of Fame but Professor Erickson has edited over 50 films from live action to feature length animation, she seen grown men cry on cue on the ADR stage and foley artist crunch celery to make the icebergs crack on the silver screen. If motion graphics and the film industry intrist you, TMCC has you covered and offers Professor Erickson's expertese up on a platter.


Hand-drawn headshot photo of Professor Davidson, who's scraggly hair and goatee beard/mustache set makes you smile. Professor Davidson is trying to look professional in a buttondown shirt and tie, but his wild eyse and features never fail to betray him.

Professor Davidson Went Rogue


After giving 15 years of his life to top marketing copmanies nation wide, Professor Davidson went rogue and starting working for himself. He knows the most about starting up a new business to partnering with other local creatives. If you're looking to benefit from being a self-starter, Professor Davidson can help you take the leap into the unknowns of the frelance world.


Hand-drawn headshot of Professor Michaelson. He's got a baby face even though he's been in the business a LOOOOOOONG time. Don't be decieved by his boyish good looks, Professor Michaelson is all about tech and code and rules, but he still likes to have fun.

Professor Michaelson Gets Technical


Known nationally as Adobe's human tester for artificial inteligence, Professor Michaelson knows every piece of technologie inside out. There's no tutorial available online that can outwit, outsmart, and out-tech this guy. New to the Adobe Creative Suite? Professor Mmichaelson is here to take you from zero to hero in no time flat.