MICA Faculty authors Meggs’ History of Graphic Design, 7th edition
Professor Sandra Maxa co-authored and designed the latest edition of the classic text.
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MICA Launches A Redesigned MPS in Product Management
Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) launches redesigned MPS in Product Management with customized career pathways that blend Design Thinking…
MICA October 2025
MICA Weekend 2025
From Stage to Tent
From the first toast at the Kick-Off Reception to the final notes drifting through Mount Royal Station, MICA Weekend unfolded as a celebration…
Legacy in Motion
If the workshops were the heartbeat of MICA Weekend, the alumni gatherings were its soul — living proof that creativity, once kindled here…
Workshops in Action
The pulse of MICA Weekend could be felt through studio workshops, a symphony of ink, motion, and imagination where each participant became both…
MICA Debuts “Professional Studio” Aimed at Future-Facing Creative Workforce Development
Initial offerings include courses in art direction, AI, coding, design software, game design, and digital photography
MICA Alum Katie Pumphrey featured in Baltimore Magazine
“Artist, athlete, and clean water advocate, Katie Pumphrey is a Baltimore icon with a beer named after her.”
Success Creatives at Work
The MICA community uses their vision and skills across industries and is powering the creative economy throughout the Baltimore region – and around the world.
Amy Sherald
Jeff Koons
Abbi Jacobson
Carlos Florez
Jen Stark
Jacolby Satterwhite