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Internships make alum’s work Real Simple

For one New York-based photo producer, taking her art to the Big Apple was a childhood dream. This realization for Anna Maund ’10 (Photography) came on her tenth birthday, when her dad took her to New York City to see the Phantom of the Opera on Broadway. “I was …

MIAD to host Creative Milwaukee at Work Conference

A one-day conference offered the Milwaukee region a chance to showcase the area’s creative talent. On September 21, the Creative Milwaukee at Work Conference, hosted by MIAD and presented by Creative Alliance Milwaukee (CAM), provided creative networking opportunities to strengthen capacities for creative thinking and problem solving. MIAD was …

MIAD/MU partner to help ‘Nourish’ one girl’s life

A Pulitzer Prize winning team at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel followed Industrial Design students Brett Pearson ’13 and Sean Simmons ’13, and their Marquette Engineering partners, for months as the students worked to bring “Nourish” to life. Their story is a story about the power of design to help Kailyn …

CD alum’s design honored with Emmy

Three Potawatomi Bingo Casino commercials, currently airing and designed by Nick Waraksa ’04 (Communication Design), a partner at Blend Studios, and the Blend Studios team, were awarded a Chicago/Midwest Emmy for Outstanding Achievement in Commercials – Campaign late in 2011. Waraksa and the Blend Studios team coordinated closely with Otto …

Martha Stewart features alum’s iconic skillets

From living in Norway to stacking crates like Tetris blocks for a road-trip to New York, Alisa Toninato ’05 (Sculpture) is cooking up success, one iron pan handle at a time. Her “Made in America” work, a collection of state-inspired cast-iron skillets, has received notice from across …