News - Urban Arts

Impact Report: ALUMNI 2026. We hire our most powerful advocates.

March 2, 2026

WHY GAME DESIGN? At Urban Arts, students don’t just play games—they create them. As the nation’s premier nonprofit teaching video game design, we prepare young...

A Brand New Partnership is the _______ of Our Eye

Urban Arts is proud to receive support from @Apple to expand its work and impact...

February 12, 2026

Inspiring the Creators and Innovators of Tomorrow at Universal Epic Universe

In partnership with Universal Destinations & Experiences (UDX), we welcomed nearly 200 college and high...

December 8, 2025

The 2025 Yearbook is Here!

Get impressed! Packed with innovative programming, stories of impact, and intrepid youth.

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December 1, 2025

The October PIXEL 🎃

The College Fellows Program We welcome our new cohort of paid alumni at Urban Arts....

October 31, 2025

Urban Arts Investigates AI and the Future of STEAM Education at Accelerator 2025

Redefining Learning in the Age of Automation NEW YORK, NY (October 2025) — While the...

October 8, 2025

“The Vanishing Enigma” Honored in Congressional App Challenge

NEW YORK, NY (2025) — Urban Arts, a New York City-based nonprofit that teaches digital...

September 30, 2025

Impact Report: Why We Teach Video Game Design 2025

WHY GAME DESIGN? At Urban Arts, students don’t just play games—they create them. As the...

September 12, 2025