Official Announcement

Dear MCAD Community,

I hope you are all enjoying the start of summer and getting a chance to rejuvenate and reconnect with friends and family. 

As you may know, the city of Minneapolis lifted its mask mandate earlier this week after the city’s first-time vaccination rate exceeded 75%. This declaration means that people are no longer required to wear masks indoors and that businesses, institutions, and organizations may continue to require mask use indoors. 

Dear MCAD Students, Staff, and Faculty,

Yesterday evening Governor Walz announced the end of the state-mandated requirement of wearing masks indoors. This announcement, in addition to the ending of the outdoor mask requirement, speaks to how far we’ve come to combat the spread of COVID-19. However, there are several relevant facts that need to be considered: 

Dear MCAD Students, Staff, and Faculty,

Yesterday evening Governor Walz announced the end of the state-mandated requirement of wearing masks indoors. This announcement, in addition to the ending of the outdoor mask requirement, speaks to how far we’ve come to combat the spread of COVID-19. However, there are several relevant facts that need to be considered: 

Dear MCAD Community,

I hope this email finds you and your loved ones well and that you are able to enjoy this fall weather despite our current circumstances. Over the past months I’ve been fortunate to connect with many of you and remain so impressed by your creativity and dedication–qualities which will continue to be the hallmark of MCAD.