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James Cunningham
Rebecca D’Amore
Ben Dembroski
Angela Donahue
Jodi Eastberg
Mary Eggert
Deidre Erwin
Kelis Ferguson
Mark Fetherston
Lisa Floading
Eoddy Frank
Brenda Garcia
Grant Gill
Griffin Gilreath
Leah Good
Molly Gosa
Jannet Habibovic
Kyle Hernandez
Khloe Holz Houston
Dustin Hoot
John Houtler
Kyle James
Mark Jankowski
Bryan Jerabek
Trace Jones
Kayle Karbowski
Anne Kirschmann
Cheryl Klein
Maren Knutson
Jennifer Krantz
Olivia Langby
Crystal Lemmer
Teddy Lepley
Matty Lind
Mónica Lloyd
Rich Loder
Gage Matthews
Drew Maxwell
Mary McIntyre-Haig
Tracy Milkowski
Jeffrey Morin
Maeve Morris
Olivia Murillo
Bonnie Murphy
Megan Murphy
Nick Naudi
Andrew Nichols
Matt Ogden
Jason Orozco
Annushka Peck
Brandon Peters
Adeline Pumplun
Rithi Punyamurthula
Cherri Redding
Hunter Renelt
Grace Rother
Vivian Rothschild
Jess Rudolph
Chris Ryan
Mira Rychner
Duane Seidensticker
Fran Serlin
Sophie Shields
Nancy Siker
Katrina Smith
Matthew Sothan
Kristin Steinbach Holtz
Stacey Steinberg
Carly Sydow
Corbett Toomsen
Nichole Uecker
Holly Vanderbusch
Elyzabeth Veu
Jean Weimer
Kelly Wendorf
Meghan Wingert
Ben Yacavone
Sarah Zamecnik
Arma Zeqiri
Missy Ziebart
News
MIAD seniors receive 2026 Alumni Senior Thesis Awards
Thanks to the generosity of alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the college, the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) will award $7,085 to 44 seniors to directly support the fabrication and installation of their senior exhibition capstone projects.
GDUSA selects MIAD Students to Watch 2026
GDUSA selects MIAD Students to Watch 2026
Communication Design senior Olivia Nava ’26 and junior Nola Hennen ’27 were named 2026 Students to Watch by Graphic Design USA magazine (GDUSA).
MIAD student awarded 1st Place at NARI Student Design Competition
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design junior Paul Budnowski ’27 (Interior Architecture and Design) was awarded 1st Place and Crowd Favorite in the Interior Design Portfolio Contest at the 2026 NARI Spring Home Improvement Show. A select group of students from MIAD,...
MIAD Values Recognition Award: Leslie Fedorchuk
Leslie Fedorchuk, Professor of Writing & Humanities and Director of Service Learning, received the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) MIAD Values Recognition Award for February 2026. Leslie received nominations that highlighted her embodiment of MIAD’s Core Values, especially Integrity, Kindness and Community.
MIAD Innovation Center and MAM provide career experience
Through a partnership with the MIAD Lubar Innovation Center, stunning campaign artwork by a student at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) once again is helping to launch Art in Bloom – the Milwaukee Art Museum’s annual celebration of art and spring. Illustrations by senior Emily Porven ’26 are both vibrant and subtle, colorful and evocative, capturing the essence of the event.