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MICA Announces Cecilia McCormick as President

McCormick will continue as president, following her interim presidency since January 2024, and will spearhead exciting new initiatives for the…

Culture Show

MICA Alum Eve Liu Champions Asian Heritage in Major Brand Collaborations

Honor Roll

Awards, Fellowships Among Accolades Received by MICA Faculty

Granting Meaning

MICA Faculty Awarded Grants by Bureau of Land Management, National Science Foundation

Second Look

MICA Center for Social Design’s “Made You Look” Pedestrian Safety Collaboration Receives Continuing Support, Expands Efforts Across Region

Support Structure

MICA’s Art & Design College Accelerator Program for Baltimore City Students Receives Major Gifts

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MICA President Samuel Hoi Announces Retirement

College Also Announces Transition Committee Led by John Brothers & Mary Miller

Inspired Impact

MICA Educators, Alumni Honored for Positive Community Impact

Exposition

MICA alums build communities by sharing stories, their work, and the creative process itself.

Global Honors

Recent Grads Receive International Recognition for Thesis Work

Baltimore Nonprofit, Led by MICA Alum, Receives $2 Million Grant

Twenty-one years ago, MICA alum Susan Malone ’97 (Photography BFA) began working as manager of programs at Wide Angle Youth Media — a Baltimore…

Change the Game

Uplifting Disability Justice Within Creative Culture

Matt Johnson’s ‘Sleeping Figure’ provokes oversized questions and commentary near Marfa

One of the most talked about sculptures at Desert X 2023 — Sleeping Figure, by Matt Johnson ’00 (Sculpture BFA) — can now be found as a permanent…

The Fix is In

MICA Brings Students, Volunteers, and Nonprofits Together to Solve Design Challenges

In the Community

A MICA program bridges classroom learning with community engagement that connects art and fosters empathy between intergenerational communities…

MICA's Ratcliffe Center for Creative Entrepreneurship Awards Over 100k at 2025 UP/Start Finale

The Ratcliffe Center for Creative Entrepreneurship (RCCE) proudly celebrated the 10th cycle of the UP/Start Venture Competition this past Friday…

Alleyway Activation

Alleyways in Midtown Baltimore are becoming a mesmerizing convergence of dynamic rainbow patterns.

Memorial on Metal

MICA Alum Transforms Storefront Metal Gate to Honor Baltimore Civil Rights Advocate

From Baltimore to Beijing

International Alumni from China Unveil Collective Memory at Tree Art Museum

Introducing the 2024 MICA UP/Start Venture Competition Winners

The Ratcliffe Center for Creative Entrepreneurship (RCCE) at Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is pleased to announce the winners of the…

Heart of the Matter

MICA Brings Renowned Artists and Designers to Campus This Spring

MICA Is A Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students

Today, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs recognized Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) for being…

Rising Stars

MICA student’s work shines bright to win 2023 AXA Art Prize US A senior at MICA, Toskago ’24 (Painting BFA) was recently named winner of the…

In Living Color

MICA Alum’s Collaboration with Skechers is a Drippy, Trippy Feast for the Eyes

Jacolby Satterwhite ’08 Transforms The Met’s Historic Great Hall With New Installation

MICA alum Jacolby Satterwhite ’08 (Painting BFA) puts a new spin on “recycle and reuse” with his transformation of the The Metropolitan Museum…

Community Matters

MICA Celebrates Creativity’s Impact on Baltimore and Beyond

Art Incubator

MICA hosts candidates to be the next great American artist during the Smithsonian-MTV show, “The Exhibit”

American Beauty

The iconic Breast Cancer Research Stamp, designed by MICA faculty and alums, celebrates a quarter century of success.

The Cool List

Baltimore is fast becoming a cultural mecca — take a look at what people around the nation are saying about Charm City.

Coastal Conservation

Cities along the U.S. coast, which are home to more than 65 million people, are particularly vulnerable to the rising seas and storms caused…

Coastal Conservation

Shangtong Li ’19 Works to Build Sustainable Future for Coastal Cities

Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and MICA reimagine Design Leadership MA/MBA program with support from the Alix Foundation

The Alix Foundation is committing $1 million to Johns Hopkins Carey Business School to support the school’s Design Leadership MA/MBA dual degree…

Turning Point

Ernest Shaw’s Thurgood Marshall Portrait in State Capital Expands Maryland’s Story

Point of View

Alumna’s exploration of the Dominican diaspora while at MICA becomes young adult title.

Stream of Consciousness

With an image of 22-year-old Jina “Mahsa” Amini as the centerpiece of a new artwork — a large-scale, neon billboard that will sit at the heart…

Stream of Consciousness

Amir H. Fallah Seeks To Keep Iranian Crisis on American Minds

Hands-On Experience

Shelli Hoppe’s Unique Perspective on Neurodiversity Drives Career in Art, Design, and Advocacy

Yuanhao Zhou ’25 (Architectural Design BFA)

Artist

Yuanhao Zhou ’25 (Architectural Design BFA)

Curtain Call

MICA Alums Part of Prestigious Award Season Projects

From the Start

MICA Students Showcase Their Work

Working the Problem

MICA Faculty Part of Nonprofit Whose Collaboration with City High School is a Leading Example of Urban Sustainability

MICA Hosts Information is Beautiful Awards Ceremony

The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is hosting the prestigious Information is Beautiful Awards Ceremony and Day of Inspiration, presented…

Iconography

Recent Projects Showcase the Globe Collection and Press’ Lasting Influence

Student Team from MICA Named Overall Winner at the 2023 Biodesign Challenge

Their winning project, Mother Nacre, was presented alongside 44 others from art, design, and research institutions across the U.S. and around…

The Heart of Art

MICA Collaborates with Baltimore Nonprofit, Housing Department on Major Community Development Initiative

Avani Dwivedi

Avani Dwivedi is an author and illustrator living in Jersey City, NJ. She graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art with a B.F.A in…

Taylor McManus

Taylor McManus is an illustrator and educator currently based in Northern Virginia with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration and a Masters…

Dewayne Whitfield ’16 (Design Leadership MA/MBA) Receives U.S. Department of Energy Excellence Award

MICA alum Dewayne Whitfield ’16 (Design Leadership MA/MBA) was awarded the 2022 US Department of Energy's Excellence Award. An information technology…

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