First-Year Experience Faculty
James Barany
Emily Berens
Brad Bernard
Joe Boblick
Morgan Bouldes
Santiago Cucullu
Zoë Darling
Ben Dembroski
Melissa Dorn
Emily Downes
Zuhal Feraidon
Max Hautala
Neil Horsky
Bruce Humphries
Maeve Jackson
Kyle James
Kevin Kaempf
Maureen Kane
Kayle Karbowski
Mariah Klemens
Brad Krause
Brittany Krohmer
Matthew Lee
Jeremy McDonnell
Robert Meincke
Kim Miller
Zina Mussmann
Annushka Peck
Alan Peralta
Matthew Presutti
Jennie Quinn
Kate Schaffer
Naomi Shersty
Francesca Simonite
Jaymee Willms
News
First-Year students celebrate juried works at FYE Media Arts Festival ’23
Current and former First-Year Experience (FYE) students celebrated their video, animation and sound design works at the FYE Media Arts Festival 23 – an in-house film and media screening in MIAD’s Community Hub on November 16.
House of Rad and MIAD alum Brandon Minga host Feed Your Soul
MIAD alum Brandon Minga ‘04 (llustration), principal artist and founder of the House of Rad (hrad), was excited to host the 20th anniversary of the Feed Your Soul benefit for Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin on November 3, 2023. This was the second consecutive time hrad has hosted the event.
MIAD students receive 2023 Graphic Design Awards from GDUSA
Three MIAD Communication Design students received 60th anniversary American Graphic Design Awards from Graphic Design USA (GDUSA) magazine. The students were selected from over 8,000 entries, and judged alongside professional design work. Fewer than 10% of entrants received an award.
IAD seniors tour construction site of The Couture
Interior Architecture and Design (IAD) seniors from MIAD were taken to new heights on November 13 when they toured the construction site of The Couture, a 44-story skyscraper under construction that will be Milwaukee’s tallest residential and mixed-use building. The tour was part of a series of tours their senior thesis “Building Systems” class is taking with instructor Dan Kalkman, AIA.
MIAD alum Sajnani selected as MAM 2023 annual ornament designer
The Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) selected the design of MIAD alum Debbie Sajnani ’16 (Communication Design) for its 2023 annual ornament. The ornaments are recreated each year by artisans using a reserve painting technique, according to MAM.