MIAD announces fall 2020 academic plan As the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) plans for fall and an increase in student enrollment, the college is making plans that are flexible to allow students and faculty to adapt quickly as information and...
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...
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...
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...
MIAD’s annual sale of student and alumni art & design work, December 5 – 7 MILWAUKEE (November 15, 2019) … The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) hosts the 9th annual MIAD Holiday Sale – a sale of student and alumni art and design work – December 5 –...
MIAD Industrial Design senior designs orthopedic shoes for people with diabetes MILWAUKEE (April 25, 2019) … Fueled by his lifelong passion for footwear design and inspired by two classmates with diabetes, Samuel Joseph ’19 (Industrial Design) has designed a new...
How a medical condition is inspiring a MIAD Fine Arts senior thesis project MILWAUKEE (April 22, 2019) … For MIAD senior Malia Spellman, the process of making art is not just about creativity. It’s also about learning to accept how forces beyond her control affect her...
MIAD seniors design solutions to improve life of cancer patients and caregivers MILWAUKEE (April 11, 2019) … Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) seniors are applying technology and creativity to design solutions to improve at-home care for cancer patients...
MIAD Communication Design student creates animated videos for transgender and nonconforming youth suicide prevention campaign MILWAUKEE… April 8, 2019 – Tony Holz ’19 (Communication Design) knows what it is to feel like an outsider. He lived in both Japan and Iola,...
Through empathy and design, MIAD students change daily lives of MPS students with special needs MILWAUKEE (March 28, 2019) … In an emotional moment this week, Industrial Design juniors from the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design presented assistive devices they...
Technology meets creativity in MIAD’s 2019 Senior Exhibition, April 19 – May 11 MILWAUKEE… March 25, 2019 – From animated video campaigns and smart interfaces to improved design of healthcare equipment and multimedia art installations, technology meets...