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MICA Awarded $510K from ArtPlace America, Will Build Field of Creative Placemaking

The funding will help to expand community and organizational partnerships, as well as create a sequence of both undergraduate and graduate courses…

President Hoi Discusses Artists as Changemakers on the Free to Bmore Podcast

MICA President Sammuel Hoi recently joined the Enoch Pratt Free Library's Free to Bmore podcast to discuss how art and artists can be changemakers…

Migrations and Meaning(s) in Art an exhibition curated by Dr. Deborah Willis

The exhibition, curated by Willis, the MICA inaugural Stuart B. Cooper Endowed Chair in Photography, explores debates on the topic of migration…

MICA Issues Statement in Support of Black Lives Matter and Against Discrimination

June 1, 2020 Dear MICA Community Members, In Baltimore, it is impossible to feel the pain of George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis and Breonna…

January 8 Campus Reopening Memo

Jan. 8, 2021 We hope that you have enjoyed a restorative holiday break.The positive opening of a new year was disrupted this week by the January…

February 24, 2021 Parent Town Hall FAQ

What are your COVID testing plans for students on campus and what is the recent COVID positivity rate on campus? MICA’s Surveillance Testing…

Site Specific: Alumni in Their Creative Spaces

Five alumni—based in Chicago—who have carved out impressive creative spaces: Alex Fuller ’03 (Graphic Design BFA), Aram Han Sifuentes ’11…

Garden Party Press—Winner of $15k, Plus $5k People's Choice Award During 2021 UP/Start Competition

Chelsea Conrad ’20 (Illustration MA) is founder of Garden Party Press, a 2021 UP/Start finalist.

January 8 Human Resources Memo

This memo goes over what staff should expect when they return to work this spring.

January 20 Campus Memo

Provides additional information around testing and the Social Agreement.

As COVID-19 halts the world, 'makers unite'

During an unprecedented world health pandemic that has shuttered any sense of normalcy, artists and designers are doing what they do best — making…

March 5 Campus Memo

Details information about COVID-19 vaccine partner working with MICA.

MICA names four William O. Steinmetz ’50 Designers-in-Residence, bringing together three generations of cultural activists

Over two lectures, Cheryl D. Miller ’74 (Graphic Design and Illustration BFA), Tasheka Arceneaux-Sutton, Maurice Cherry and Deyane Moses ’19…

Time-Off Deadlines FAQ

We wanted to provide additional clarity around vacation time off and carryover deadlines, after a number of questions were received following…

MICA’s Internal Work in 2021

MICA President Samuel Hoi shares his appreciation of new energy and possibilities in 2021.

April 20 Student Memo

Information about changes to financial holds and the fall registration timeline.

External COVID-19 Resources

Following is a list of local, state, and national resources about COVID-19.

COVID-19 Technology Resources

This webpage provides an overview of some of the tools that can be used by MICA employees to effectively telework and maintain their department…

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COVID-19 Facts & Preventative Measures

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has compiled a number of resources about COVID-19 (coronavirus), including preventative…

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Student FAQ

This page has been built to help answer your questions about moving out, the transition to online classes, cost defrayment, and more.

Maryland Institute Black Archives

To say that Deyane Moses ’19, ’21 (Photography BFA, Curatorial Practice MFA) entered MICA as an untraditional student is an understatement. Older…

Save it For Later

When Jenny Ferretti ’07 (Painting BFA) became the digital initiatives librarian for MICA’s Decker Library in 2015, print documentation of graduate…

Foraday—2021 UP/Start Finalist

Sean Duffy ’20 (User Experience Design MPS), Stephanie Petagno ’02 (General Sculpture Studies BFA), and Amber LaRosa, co-founders of Foraday…

The Art of Hanbok

This past summer, faculty and students from MICA collaborated with international faculty, students, and guests from the Hanbok Advancement Center…

Anchovy Press—Winner of $14,100 During 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

Rebecca Marimutu ’20 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) and Priyanka Kumar ’20 (Illustration Practice MFA) are co-founders of Anchovy…

MICA Announces the William O. Steinmetz ’50 and Betty Cooke ’46 Chair in Design

Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is pleased to announce the founding of the William O. Steinmetz ’50 and Betty Cooke ’46 Chair in Design…

GFA Special Projects class provides real-world experience while giving back to the community

Artwork depicting birds and Baltimore landmarks— like race horses at Pimlico, boats in the Inner Harbor and the Patterson Park Pagoda — now…

March 23 Campus Memo

Information regarding MG Scanner Mobile for those involved in MICA's on-campus surveillance COVID-19 testing program.

MICA awards two LAUNCH fellowships to Curatorial Practice alumni

In June of 2019, MICA awarded two of its four annual LAUNCH fellowships to alumni from the Curatorial Practice MFA (CP) program. After participating…

April 2 Campus Memo

Outbound study abroad programs for Fall 2021 have been suspended.

April 16 Human Resources Memo

End of flu vaccine requirement for 2020-21 season.

Reside Burials— Winner of $25k Druing 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

Carrie Carter ’20 (Product Design BFA) is founder of Resdie Burials, is a finalist in the 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

MICA Awarded Top Honors in National Democracy Challenge

In 2018, MICA’s voting rate of registered students increased nearly 40 percentage points, and the number of eligible students registered to…

Entrepreneurial Teaching

To Ray Parris ’94, ‘96 (Graphic Design BFA, MAT) lemonade stands aren’t just a way for children to make a few extra dollars—they’re a vehicle…

Dexter Design Co.—Winner of $8,900 During 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

Christian Dexter ’20 (Graphic Design & Printmaking BFA) is founder of Dexter Design Co., a finalist in the 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

Le Boi— 2021 UP/Start Finalist

Yuze Le ’21 (Design Leadership MBA/MA) is founder of Le Boi, a finalist in the 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

Jinbo Huang ’19 (Graphic Design BFA)

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Jinbo Huang ’19 (Graphic Design BFA)

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Confetti Collection Co.—Winner of $2k During 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

Charlene Etienne ’21 (Data Analytics & Visualization MPS) is founder of Confetti Collection Co., a finalist in the 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

Information about Hours of Operation

Due to the COVID-19 Global Pandemic, operational hours on campus will be impacted and information about campus operations may frequently change…

TamPal— Winner of $35k During 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

Erica Duffy ’21 (Design Leadership MBA/MA) is founder of TamPal, a finalist in the 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition.

MICA welcomes Audrey Tanner as Vice President of Admission & Financial Aid

MemorandumDate: August 21, 2020To: MICA Campus CommunityFrom: Samuel Hoi, PresidentSubject: Welcome to Audrey Tanner as Vice President of Admission…

More Than Numbers

Information and Visualization students take data detailing the devastating change of population in the Łódź Ghetto in Poland during the Holocaust…

COVID-19 Testing FAQ

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MICA Alumna Wins Sondheim Prize

MICA to launch Ratcliffe Center for Creative Entrepreneurship

Become Again: Identity as Process

MICA Awarded $510K from ArtPlace America, Will Build Field of Creative Placemaking

President Hoi Discusses Artists as Changemakers on the Free to Bmore Podcast

Migrations and Meaning(s) in Art an exhibition curated by Dr. Deborah Willis

MICA Issues Statement in Support of Black Lives Matter and Against Discrimination

January 8 Campus Reopening Memo

February 24, 2021 Parent Town Hall FAQ

Site Specific: Alumni in Their Creative Spaces

Garden Party Press—Winner of $15k, Plus $5k People's Choice Award During 2021 UP/Start Competition

January 8 Human Resources Memo

January 20 Campus Memo

As COVID-19 halts the world, 'makers unite'

March 5 Campus Memo

MICA names four William O. Steinmetz ’50 Designers-in-Residence, bringing together three generations of cultural activists

Time-Off Deadlines FAQ

MICA’s Internal Work in 2021

April 20 Student Memo

External COVID-19 Resources

COVID-19 Technology Resources

COVID-19 Facts & Preventative Measures

Student FAQ

Maryland Institute Black Archives

Save it For Later

Foraday—2021 UP/Start Finalist

The Art of Hanbok

Anchovy Press—Winner of $14,100 During 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

MICA Announces the William O. Steinmetz ’50 and Betty Cooke ’46 Chair in Design

GFA Special Projects class provides real-world experience while giving back to the community

March 23 Campus Memo

MICA awards two LAUNCH fellowships to Curatorial Practice alumni

April 2 Campus Memo

April 16 Human Resources Memo

Reside Burials— Winner of $25k Druing 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

MICA Awarded Top Honors in National Democracy Challenge

Entrepreneurial Teaching

Dexter Design Co.—Winner of $8,900 During 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

Le Boi— 2021 UP/Start Finalist

Confetti Collection Co.—Winner of $2k During 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

Information about Hours of Operation

TamPal— Winner of $35k During 2021 UP/Start Venture Competition

MICA welcomes Audrey Tanner as Vice President of Admission & Financial Aid

More Than Numbers

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