A message from MIAD President Jeff Morin Dear MIAD Community, Even as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the events of the past week have brought renewed attention to another ongoing pandemic: the continuous killing of unarmed black people. For far too long, our nation,...
Illustration students persevere and excel in MIAD spring 2020 courses In the video above, MIAD Illustration Professor John Matson shares how students in Digital Painting and Illustration Seminar II persevered to overcome the challenges of the pandemic and create...
Student designs chosen for Colectivo Coffee cups in May For the fifth consecutive year, Illustration seniors reimagined Colectivo Coffee cups with their own designs. Colectivo’s creative team chose four student designs to appear on their cups at Milwaukee, Madison and...
5 tips for staying positive and creative in isolation Matthew Lee, instructor at MIAD, spent 13 months at the Geographic South Pole for Antarctic winter to learn field medicine and teach watercolor classes. Last Friday during a virtual meetup hosted by the MIAD...
Industrial Design instructor uses gaming platform for virtual classroom In MIAD adjunct faculty Julian Hurrle’s computer-aided industrial design course, students learn how to use SolidWorks 3D modeling software, an essential tool in their career field. When pivoting...
MIAD Innovation Center connects students and MIAD community virtually MIAD’s courses aren’t the only thing that’s moved online this semester. Each Friday, the MIAD Innovation Center hosts Virtual Meetups to give students a chance to talk and connect with faculty and...
MIAD Emergency Fund Application MIAD’s Emergency Fund is designed to provide financial support to MIAD students who are experiencing financial hardship. Upon review of your Emergency Fund Application, MIAD may contact you for additional documentation. Student...
MIAD named Top Graphic Design school for fifth consecutive year; senior receives top honor March 24, 2020 … For the fifth consecutive year, Graphic Design USA (GDUSA) magazine has named MIAD a Top Graphic Design School. GDUSA also recognized MIAD senior Mallory...
Six MIAD students awarded Alumni Thesis Scholarships March 5, 2020 … Social innovation. Empathy. Creativity. These are themes found among six MIAD Senior Exhibition projects recently awarded a 2020 Alumni Thesis Scholarship. The scholarship directly supports...
Industrial Design senior wins international award for design inspired by her injured dog March 3, 2020 … Megan Piunti ’20 (Industrial Design) struggled to care for her dog, Emmie, last April when Emmie had a painful Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) injury...
Carmex partners with MIAD Illustration students to design social media campaign MILWAUKEE (February 12, 2020) … During a course project, Wisconsin-based Carmex worked with MIAD Illustration students to create digital artwork for a new social media campaign. The...
Two documentary exhibitions explore storytelling, sharing history and truth MILWAUKEE (January 31, 2020) … Two new documentary exhibitions are on view now through March 14, 2020 in MIAD’s Brooks Stevens Gallery. The exhibitions present different approaches to...
