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Gallery talks, crits set for New Exchanges      

Highlights – the Public is Welcome!: Scroll below or click here for Gallery Talks and a Performance to be held February 15, February 23 and March 1. Monday, February 27 – Friday, March 2 Inspire Me, Inspire You Join senior Courtney Morgan and Professor Leslie Fedorchuk for a visual and literary collaboration …

January lecture series will explore creative pathways     

  MIAD’s Adult Learning program will host a January lecture series open to adults and teenagers who are interested in art and design professions. Mural painter Timothy Haglund will close out the series on Saturday, January 21 from 10 – 11:30 a.m. Haglund creates exquisite large murals for private residences by …

Students learn professional practices through class, exhibition

MIAD Photography class Professional Practices and its exhibition of semester-long work “de novo: to photograph anew” have taught Grant Gill ’13 (Photography major, Printmaking minor) that “opportunity is a rare thing when you just wait for it to happen.” “The main thing that I learned from the class was …

Students gain experience – and jobs – through Kohl’s internships

Samantha Mainiero ‘ 12 (Communication Design) has a leg up on most college seniors graduating this spring. She won’t have to spend hours searching for a job. Mainiero spent the summer of 2011 interning in Kohl’s marketing department. Kohl’s was so impressed with her work that they offered her a full …

Student fought hunger through internship     

Bryan Padovano ’12 (Communication Design) and the rest of the OrangeAid interns asked Milwaukeeans to “give hunger the finger” and participate in FoodFightMKE. OrangeAid is an internship program run by Jigsaw. The program assigns the students to come up with a topic they feel passionate about, and plan a campaign …

CD alums’ senior projects exhibited in China

Works by five 2010 MIAD Communication Design graduates were recently exhibited in China as part of Beijing Design Week. Former MIAD Communication Design professor Anne Ghory-Goodman submitted the senior capstone projects of recent alumni Scott Bednar, Ed Dominique, Jillian Duckwitz, Xavier Ruffin and Heidi Stieber. All of Ghory-Goodman’s …