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02.09.10

Inclement Weather Update: MICA is open Tuesday, February 09, 2010.

MICA is open Tuesday, February 09, 2010. Liberal leave is in effect. Some classes may be canceled due to faculty travel limitations.

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  1. MICA Welcomes Largest Freshmen Class in Art and Design College's History

    Members of the class of 2013 participate in MICA's orientation.

    MICA Welcomes Largest Freshmen Class in Art and Design College's History

    09.11.09

    MICA, bucking a nationwide recession-driven admissions trend for private colleges, begins the 2009-10 academic year with the largest freshmen class in its history: 464. In addition, the College welcomes 61 transfer students and 123 graduate students to the MICA community. Among those enrolled students are four Presidential Scholars in the Arts, a 2009 Gold Medalist for the NAACP's Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO), and the national winner of the Latino Art Beat Hispanic Heritage Scholarship. A Fulbright Scholar from the Philippines joins the MA in Community Arts program.

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  2. New RSS Feeds Available for News on MICA.edu

    08.21.09

    There are now several pages on MICA.edu with RSS (or Really Simple Syndication) feeds enabled: News, Student MyMICA, Faculty MyMICA, Staff MyMICA, Alumni MyMICA, and Parent MyMICA. These RSS feeds are here to make it more convenient for users to receive news from MICA by allowing them to include the College's news feeds in their compiled feed kept by an RSS reader. The use of an RSS reader provides users with a centralized location to view content from as many RSS-enabled Web sites as they want. With the advent of these RSS feeds, everyone who is interested in MICA news can include it in their own personalized selections of online content collected by an RSS reader.

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  3. U.S. News & World Report Ranks MICA's Master of Fine Arts Programs Among Top Four in Nation

    MICA graduate students work in Studio Center.

    Best Graduate Schools Ranking

    04.08.08

    Maryland Institute College of Art's (MICA) Master of Fine Arts programs were ranked among the top four in the nation, with those of Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Yale University, and School of the Art Institute of Chicago, by U.S. News & World Report, in its “Best Graduate Schools” edition released on March 26, 2008. This ranking was based “solely on the results of a peer assessment survey of art school deans [asked to] rate the academic quality of programs,” at 220 colleges and universities, according to the magazine. MICA was nominated for inclusion in the survey by top art college administrators nationwide as a program “noted for…excellence” in the area of fine arts.

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    MFA in Photographic and Electronic Media
    Community Arts
    Hoffberger School of Painting
    Mt. Royal School of Art
    Rinehart School of Sculpture
    MA in Teaching
    MFA in Graphic Design
    MA in Art Education
    MFA in Studio Art
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  4. MICA and the Contemporary Museum Organize the First Large-Scale Survey of Bradley McCallum and Jacqueline Tarry, May 6-July 31

    Bradley McCallum and Jacqueline Tarry, Reward for Victory (after Drum, 1976; from the Projection Series), oil on linen, toner on silk, 2009.

    MICA and the Contemporary Museum Organize the First Large-Scale Survey of Bradley McCallum and Jacqueline Tarry, May 6-July 31

    01.06.10

    Exhibition premieres 'Projection Series' at the Contemporary Museum in conjunction with other site-specific projects throughout Baltimore.

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  5. Flores McGarrell '97 '98 Dies in Haitian Earthquake

    Flo McGarrell cooking, Jacmel, Haiti, 2009.

    Flores McGarrell '97 '98 Dies in Haitian Earthquake

    01.15.10

    Flores McGarrell '97 '98, an artist and director of a community arts center in Haiti, was killed in the earthquake that devastated the nation on Tuesday.

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  6. MICA Welcomes New Board Members

    01.07.10

    James F. Blue III, Judith Burton, John G. Morikis and Kevin Donovan Join MICA’s Board of Trustees, Thomas Jasek elected to become trustee after serving as parent trustee at the Board’s Annual Meeting on Oct. 30, 2009.

  7. MICA Hosts Award-Winning Documentarian Dan Geva During His Spring 2010 Schusterman Visiting Artist Residency, With Support From the Joseph and Harvey Meyerhoff Family Charitable Funds

    Israeli documentarian Dan Geva is a Spring 2010 Schusterman Visiting Artist at MICA.

    MICA Hosts Award-Winning Documentarian Dan Geva During His Spring 2010 Schusterman Visiting Artist Residency, With Support From the Joseph and Harvey Meyerhoff Family Charitable Funds

    01.25.10

    Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) hosts Israeli documentary film director, cinematographer, producer, editor and academic scholar Dan Geva as a Spring 2010 Schusterman Visiting Artist with funding from the Joseph and Harvey Meyerhoff Family Charitable Funds. This spring, Geva will participate in public film screening events at MICA and with partner organizations in Baltimore as well as teach two classes in a collaborative program between MICA’s video and film arts department and the film and media studies program at Johns Hopkins University.

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    Video and Film Arts
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  8. Leslie King-Hammond Serves as Expert in Washington Post Article About Race and Art

    Dr. Leslie King-Hammond

    Leslie King-Hammond Serves as Expert in Washington Post Article About Race and Art

    01.25.10

    Article about how black artists capture the complex issue of race in their artwork that appeared in the Sunday, Jan. 24, issue of The Washington Post quoted Dr. Leslie King-Hammond, founding director of the new Center for Race and Culture at MICA and graduate dean emeritus.

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    Office of Diversity
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  9. Baltimore Sun Spotlights MICA Exhibitions in Two Feature Articles

    01.19.10

    The Baltimore Sun featured three on-campus exhibitions encompassing a wide range of MICA offerings in a profile of the College, and in a separate article showcasing 'The Telepathy Drawings,' the work of John Morris '01 and Christina Ayala '00.

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    Mt. Royal School of Art
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  10. MICA Faculty's Documentary Nominated for an Oscar

    Film still from "Music by Prudence," courtesy of iThemba Productions, Inc.

    MICA Faculty's Documentary Nominated for an Oscar

    02.02.10

    "Music by Prudence," a documentary short subject film co-produced by Patrick Wright, chair of MICA’s video and film arts department, has been nominated for an Oscar, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Feb. 2. Errol Webber ’08 was one of "Music by Prudence’s" cinematographers and several of Wright’s students interned on the project.

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    Films
    Video and Film Arts