Welcome to The Institute for Creative and Collaborative Arts!
“The Destination for the Arts”
The ICCA is a leader in promoting a wide variety of disciplines, encouraging critical and creative thinking, artistic expression, effective communication, cultural awareness, community engagement, and collaboration across disciplines.
A Program of Self-Expression
The Institute of Creative and Collaborative Arts (ICCA) at EKU is housed in the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences (CLASS). ICCA houses degree programs in Art & Design, Communication, and the School of Music. With over 300 majors across ICCA, its undergraduate and graduate students are provided with rigorous, transformational, innovative, and experiential education aligned with skills that match industry requirements.
The ICCA offers a diverse range of relevant and comprehensive curricula rooted in student-centered learning, collaboration, communication, technological applications, and creativity. Our community strives to make the arts and communication accessible, inclusive, and meaningful, empowering our students to become educated global citizens and leaders in the 21st Century.