Guide to On-Campus Resources
Academic
- College Advising: Rebecca D’Amore, Director of Advising, 255B, 414‑847‑3275, rebeccadamore@miad.edu
- Registration & Schedules: Jean Weimer, Registrar, RL45D, 414‑847‑3272, jeanweimer@miad.edu
Health & Wellness
- Health & Counseling Services and Alcohol/Drug Intervention: Holly Vanderbusch, Associate Dean of Students, RL95A, 414‑847‑3349, hollyvanderbusch@miad.edu
- Student Health Insurance: Mónica Lloyd, Dean of Students, RL45C, 414‑847‑3240, monicalloyd@miad.edu
Safety
- Safety Concerns: Bryan Jerabek, Director of Safety and Security, RL80G, bryanjerabek@miad.edu
Financial
- Financial Aid/FAFSA: Kristina Alvarez, Director of Financial Aid, RL10A, 414-847-3270, kristinaalvarez@miad.edu
- Tuition Payments: Bonnie Murphy, Bursar, RL10E, 414‑847‑3303, bonniemurphy@miad.edu
- On-Campus Employment: Jason Orozco, Career Services Coordinator, 275H, 414‑847‑3276, jasonorozco@miad.edu
Student Life
- Housing & Residence Hall: Email housing@miad.edu
- Job Search/Career Services: Duane Seidensticker, Executive Director of Advising & Career Services, 275I, 414‑847‑3274, duaneseidensticker@miad.edu
- Library Resources: Nancy Siker, Director of Library Services, RL100D, 414‑847‑3340, nancysiker@miad.edu
- International Students: Duane Seidensticker, Executive Director of Advising & Career Services, 275I, 414‑847‑3274, duaneseidensticker@miad.edu
- Student Organizations: Mónica Lloyd, Dean of Students, RL45C, 414‑847‑3240, monicalloyd@miad.edu
News
Meet Makenna Schibler and 2025 Senior Exhibition Project Day Ten
Meet Makenna Schibler and 2025 Senior Exhibition Project Day Ten. Makenna Schibler ’25 (Fine Art + New Studio Practice) is from Louisville, Ken.
Product Design class uses virtual reality for shoe design
Product Design students at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) are keeping up to date with the emerging technologies that are becoming industry standard. In the junior Advanced Digital Modeling course, instructor Frank Savage has incorporated Gravity Sketch, a virtual reality platform, into a shoe design assignment.
Senior Communication Design project wins national GDUSA award
Cultivata, the 2025 Senior Exhibition project by Frankie Mallerdino ’25 (Communication Design) at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD), was named a Gold Foil winner in Graphic Design USA’s 2025 Digital Design Awards. Only 10 percent of the more than 3,000 entries earn this national distinction.
Meet Desharr Saddler and 2025 Senior Exhibition project ClubHaus
Meet Desharr Saddler and 2025 Senior Exhibition project ClubHaus. Desharr Saddler ’25 (Product Design) is from Milwaukee.
Yale Norfolk Summer Program accepts Fine Art junior
Greta Berens ’26 (Fine Art + New Studio Practice) was accepted to participate in the summer Yale Norfolk program in Norfolk, Connecticut. The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) junior is one of 25 students who will attend the six-week program.