Critical Studies Faculty
Mark Anderson
Abby Armstrong Check
Michael Aschenbrenner
Emily Blaser
Elaine Bohannon
Royal Griggs Brevvaxling
Alexia Brunson
Helen J. Bullard
Maureen Chavez-Kruger
Cheryl Coan
Paul Engevold
Leslie Fedorchuk
Laura Fuller-Cooper
Devlin Grimm
Anna Hillary
Chelsea Holton
Tamara Johnston
Julia Kirchner
David Lawson
Emily Leonard
Ashley Luchinski
Kathleen Mulhern
Maurizio Murru
Stephanie Rhyner
Joshua Rutherford
Gregory Sadler
Justin Schumaker
CJ Scruton
Lauren Simmons
Joshua Steffey
Ishani Synghal
Chris Szczesny-Adams
Donna Tanzer
Andy Turner
Valerie Vespalec
Valeria Volante
Isabelle Von Sturm-Day
Janna Wrench
News
WI LGBT Chamber of Commerce names MIAD Nonprofit Business of the Year
The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce has named the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) Nonprofit Business of the Year as part of its 2024 Business Awards. The awards honor members for their contributions to build a more inclusive and diverse business community.
Innovation Center designs branded wall for M3 Insurance
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design student Sarah Madden ’24 and Candice Roth, director of workplace experience & corporate administration at M3 Insurance, agree that collaboration was key to the success of M3’s branded wall project with MIAD’s Lubar Innovation Center. The finished graphic mural was placed in M3 Insurance’s new headquarters in downtown Milwaukee.
Product Design students design custom tap handles
Juniors in a Product Design class at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) partnered with two local industry leaders to work on a unique product—they designed custom tap handles in collaboration with manufacturer Hankscraft AJS for Third Space Brewing’s iconic Happy Place brew.
Service Learning class hosts military cultural preservation experts
Anna Hillary’s “Service Learning: Art, Culture and Community” class at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) hosted two special guests recently: Colonel Andrew Scott DeJesse, Director for the U.S. Army’s Monuments Officer program, and Captain Blake Ruehrwein, Cultural Heritage Preservation Officer for the U.S. Army.
MIAD alum designs ‘beautiful’ horror posters
Creating “something that’s beautiful and terrifying at the same time” is not only possible, it’s a “fun and favorite challenge” for Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) alum and staff member Kyle V. James ‘15. James’ latest horror movie poster, “Forgive Me,” is front and center as the film premieres in Spain.