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Laura Baranyk-Morales
Kat Barndt
Juniper Beatty
Chelsea Beiler
Kelly Beres
Becky Blomberg
Stephanie Bogard
Aspyn Breuer
Maddie Bright
Earl Campbell
Candy Carbajal
Marie Couture
Jennifer Crandall
James Cunningham
Megan Cunningham
Ben Dembroski
Angela Donahue
Mary Eggert
Deidre Erwin
Noel Feider
Mark Fetherston
Lisa Floading
Grant Gill
Griffin Gilreath
Molly Gosa
Jannet Habibovic
Steven Lee Hansen
Dustin Hoot
Kyle James
Mark Jankowski
Bryan Jerabek
Trace Jones
Kayle Karbowski
Anne Kirschmann
Cheryl Klein
Maren Knuston
Jennifer Krantz
Olivia Langby
Marie Larson
Mark Lawson
Adam Lefebvre
Crystal Lemmer
Matty Lind
Mónica Lloyd
Rich Loder
McShel Luckett
Drew Maxwell
Mary McIntyre-Haig
Tracy Milkowski
Monica Miller
Jeffrey Morin
Maeve Morris
Melissa Mursch-Rodriguez
Nick Naudi
Matt Ogden
Jason Orozco
Annushka Peck
Brandon Peters
Matthew Presutti
Rithi Punyamurthula
Cherri Redding
Vivian Rothschild
Chris Ryan
Mira Rychner
Komal Savaliya
Hannah Schmidt
Semra Schneider
Duane Seidensticker
Fran Serlin
Sophie Shields
Nancy Siker
Katrina Smith
Martin Solis
Matthew Sothan
Stacey Steinberg
Carly Sydow
Maggie Szpot
Mariah Tate Klemens
Corbett Toomsen
Nichole Uecker
Holly Vanderbusch
Jean Weimer
Mark Welhouse
Kelly Wendorf
Meghan Wingert
Ben Yacavone
Arma Zeqiri
Missy Ziebart
News
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.
Ornament Trail features MIAD alumni, faculty, students
For decades, Milwaukee has hosted an annual Holiday Lights Festival. To commemorate the festival’s 25th anniversary, Milwaukee Downtown will also host the new Ornament Trail this year. Five Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) alumni and one instructor, who teamed up with both students and alumni, produced giant ornaments for the event.
MIAD Values Recognition Award: Sarah Eichhorn
Sarah Eichhorn, Visiting Instructor of Fashion and Apparel Design, received the October 2023 MIAD Values Recognition Award at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD). Eichhorn’s nominations speak to her Kindness, Inclusiveness, Innovation and support of MIAD’s Community.