MICA News | Newshttp://www.mica.edu/en-usFri, 24 May 2013 06:06:36 -0400Fri, 24 May 2013 06:06:36 -0400MICA Partners With PNC for Design Fellow Summer Programhttp://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_Partners_With_PNC_for_Design_Fellow_Summer_Program.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssFour students have been offered a paid eight-week opportunity to work with Baltimore nonprofits.Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x26963.xmlGwynne Keathley Named MICA’s Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Studieshttp://www.mica.edu/News/Gwynne_Keathley_Named_MICA’s_Vice_Provost_for_Research_and_Graduate_Studies.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssKeathley brings to the vice provost for research and graduate studies position 15 years of experience with extensive knowledge and expertise in the creation of art and design curricula as well as the management of educational programs at colleges of art and design.Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x26961.xmlCommencement Speakers Encourage Students to Stay Inventive, Imaginativehttp://www.mica.edu/News/2013_Commencement_Speakers_Encourage_Students_to_Be_Inventive_Imaginative.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssMore than 580 students received degrees and certificates at the College's 164th Commencement.Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x26959.xmlPeter W. Brooke '87 Creates First Fellowship for Mount Royal School of Arthttp://www.mica.edu/News/Peter_W_Brooke_87_Creates_First_Fellowship_for_Mount_Royal_School_of_Art.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssAlumnus spearheads The MICA Community Endowed Fellowship, a first of its kind for the program.Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x26957.xml"Ashe to Amen" Explores Crossroads of Aesthetics and Belief in African-American Art, June 22–Sept. 29http://www.mica.edu/News/Ashe_to_Amen_Explores_Crossroads_of_Aesthetics_and_Belief_in_African-American_Art_June_22–Sept_29.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssLeslie King-Hammond, Ph.D. presents African-American artists' interpretations of Biblical stories and traditions through historic and contemporary art.Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x26917.xmlMICA's Summer Events & Exhibitions Schedulehttp://www.mica.edu/News/MICAs_Summer_Events_and_Exhibitions_Schedule.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssMICA hosts a range of events and exhibitions during the summer monthsTue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x26910.xmlLuca Buvoli Named Director of MICA’s Mount Royal School of Arthttp://www.mica.edu/News/Luca_Buvoli_Named_Director_of_MICA’s_Mount_Royal_School_of_Art.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssMICA announces the selection of internationally acclaimed multimedia artist and longtime educator Luca Buvoli as the new director of Mount Royal School of Art.Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x26907.xmlMICA President Fred Lazarus IV Announces Retirementhttp://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_President_Fred_Lazarus_IV_Announces_Retirement.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssMICA President Fred Lazarus IV today announced that he will retire after nearly 35 years of service and leadership, effective at the close of the 2013-2014 academic year in May 2014.Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x26833.xmlMICA Celebrates Commencement with Exhibition, Art Sales, May 16-20http://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_Celebrates_Commencement_with_Exhibition_Art_Sales_May_16-20.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssMICA celebrates commencement with public arts related events and exhibitions showcasing work from emerging artists and designers.Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x26729.xmlMay Off-Campus Events & Exhibitionshttp://www.mica.edu/News/May_Off-Campus_Events_and_Exhibitions.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssMICA community members have work showcased in exhibitions throughout the country and world.Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x26851.xmlApril–May–Summer 2013 Juxtapositionshttp://www.mica.edu/News/April–May–Summer_2013_Juxtapositions.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssTake a peek inside the latest issue of Juxtapositions and check out expanded content.Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x26480.xmlBooks, Publications Created by Alumni, Faculty, Studentshttp://www.mica.edu/News/Books_Publications_Created_by_Alumni_Faculty_Students.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssOverview in chronological order of books and articles published or designed by members of the MICA community. Including, the latest books by Leslie King-Hammond and Ellen Lupton.Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x15310.xmlApril–May 2013 Exhibition Schedulehttp://www.mica.edu/News/April–May_2013_Exhibition_Schedule.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssCheck out MICA's April-May exhibition schedule.Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.mica.edu/x26231.xmlApril–May 2013 Events Schedulehttp://www.mica.edu/News/April–May_2013_Events_Schedule.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssAcclaimed speakers are scheduled to visit the College, while students host fashion shows, performances and special events.Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.mica.edu/x26241.xmlM.F.A. in Curatorial Practice Students Present Site-Specific Projects Throughout Baltimore, March–Junehttp://www.mica.edu/News/MFA_in_Curatorial_Practice_Students_Present_Site-Specific_Projects_Throughout_Baltimore.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssM.F.A. in Curatorial Practice students work with local organizations to present exhibitions throughout Baltimore.Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.mica.edu/x26049.xmlSmall Businesses Led by MICA Community Membershttp://www.mica.edu/News/Small_Businesses_Owned_by_MICA_Community_Members.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssA list of businesses with ties to MICA.Sun, 18 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500http://www.mica.edu/x21908.xmlMICA Enhances Student Experience With Founders’ Green Residential Complexhttp://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_Enhances_Student_Experience_With_Founders’_Green_Residential_Complex.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssThe complex will include the buildings that now make up The Commons at 130 McMechen Street and the new residence hall to its north.Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x24801.xmlMICA Continues Focus on Health and Wellness Through Partnership With Chase Brexton Health Serviceshttp://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_Continues_Focus_on_Health_and_Wellness_Through_Partnership_With_Chase_Brexton_Health_Services.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssThe change in medical providers was part of a total overhaul of MICA's initiatives for its Wellness Center.Wed, 22 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x24027.xmlMICA Will Begin Construction on Residential Complex in Late Fall 2012http://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_Will_Begin_Construction_on_Residential_Complex_in_Late_Fall_2012.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssThe construction of Commons II will increase the capacity of the College's residential complex from approximately 350 to 590 students. Expansion and renovations of The Commons accommodates student growth and supports the College’s efforts to enhance surrounding communities.Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x23539.xmlMICA, JHU Carey Business School Announce Partnership to Launch M.B.A./M.A.http://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_JHU_Carey_Business_School_Announce_Partnership_to_Launch_MBAMA.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssThe M.B.A./M.A. is the only program in the country where students can simultaneously work to earn graduate degrees from both a major college of art and design and a business school at a major research university.Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500http://www.mica.edu/x21880.xmlMICA Launches First U.S. Initiative to Map City’s Social Justice Advocacy Efforts in the Artshttp://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_Launches_First_US_Initiative_to_Map_City’s_Social_Justice_Advocacy_Efforts_in_the_Arts.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssMICA announces the launch of the "Baltimore Art + Justice Project," the first project of its kind in the United States to identify, amplify and connect arts-based practitioners advancing the cause of social justice in a particular city. The project, in partnership with a citywide advisory committee, kicks off with a two-year, $150,000 grant from the Open Society Foundations.Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x21298.xmlTrustee Emeritus George L. Bunting, Jr. and Anne Bunting Endow $10 Million to MICAhttp://www.mica.edu/News/Trustee_Emeritus_George_L_Bunting_Jr_and_Anne_Bunting_Endow_10_Million_to_MICA.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssTrustee emeritus George L. Bunting and his wife Anne Bunting honor MICA with the largest gift in the College's history. The endowment will help provide the human, infrastructure, technological and artmaking resources the College will need to support its graduate studies program.Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x20821.xmlMICA: Catalyst for Changehttp://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_Catalyst_for_Change.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssThough MICA has always recognized its unique role in linking art, culture, and education, the Board of Trustees made it one of the College's priority initiatives a decade ago. Since that time, community and social engagement have taken on an intensity at MICA not duplicated elsewhere.Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500http://www.mica.edu/x18706.xmlMICA Launches the Office of Community Engagementhttp://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_Launches_the_Office_of_Community_Engagement_.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssMICA announces its new Office of Community Engagement (OCE), which builds upon the College's strong history of engaging academic and community partners—locally and globally—to address issues, build community and facilitate change.Mon, 04 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x17787.xmlMICA Offers Unique Civic Engagement and Graduate Programming in East Baltimore and Beyondhttp://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_Offers_Unique_Civic_Engagement_and_Graduate_Programming__in_East_Baltimore_and_Beyond.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssThe College has renovated the former St. Wenceslaus School, 814 N. Collington Ave., into a year-round center for community arts and social design programs with apartments. Other coverage includes a mention in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine for the new Office of Community Engagement.Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400http://www.mica.edu/x16600.xmlCollege Offers Expanded Master’s and Bachelor’s Programminghttp://www.mica.edu/News/MICA_Offers_Expanded_Master’s_and_Bachelor’s_Programming.html?utm_source=x27&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssMICA continues to pioneer art and design higher education curriculum by launching unique academic programs. Through these degrees, the College is developing new curricular models to support its increased scope of programs, especially in the areas of civic engagement, research, professional studies, design and liberal arts.Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500http://www.mica.edu/x17404.xml