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Hello Everybody!

This message is for anyone with a locker key!

Please return ALL LOCKER & Studio Keys to the ESS office no later than May 24! Just come by during our open hours and leave the key on the desk and if we are not there, please include a note with your name and lock/studio number.

A reminder that the last day of  MOVE OUT NO LATER THAN SUNDAY, MAY 24.

All the best,

-ESS

WEEKLY OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHT  

CALLS FOR ART / CONTESTS / COMPETITIONS / WORKSHOPS / EVENTS / RESIDENCIES 

Calls for Art

• AC Student & Faculty Accounts: Last day to use AC Student and Faculty Accounts is Tuesday, May 12. Any balance remaining in AC Student Accounts will be refunded to you by the Business Office. For questions, email student_accounts@mcad.edu.
• Spring Sale! Art Cellar’s end-of-semester Spring Sale runs May 4-15. 20% off select items!
• Spring Hours (through May 15): Monday–Friday, 10:30am-5:00pm
• Closed for Inventory: May 18–May 29
• Summer Hours (June 1-August 21): Monday–Friday, 10:30am-5:00pm

• AC Student & Faculty Accounts: Last day to use AC Student and Faculty Accounts is Tuesday, May 12. Any balance remaining in AC Student Accounts will be refunded to you by the Business Office. For questions, email student_accounts@mcad.edu.
• Spring Sale! Art Cellar’s end-of-semester Spring Sale runs May 4-15. 20% off select items!
• Spring Hours (through May 15): Monday–Friday, 10:30am-5:00pm
• Closed for Inventory: May 18–May 29
• Summer Hours (June 1-August 21): Monday–Friday, 10:30am-5:00pm

A platformwide security breach was reported May 1st at Instructure, the company who provides the cloud-based Canvas learning management system for many institutions, including MCAD.

While MCAD does not own or host this platform, we are sending this communication to ensure that you are informed of what occurred.

Dear students,

We’re writing to share more information about the upcoming Animation course fee that will be implemented next fall. Thank you for submitting your questions; we’ve outlined key details and responses to common questions below. If you have further questions, please contact Academic Affairs at academic_affairs@mcad.edu.

Dear students,

We’re writing to share more information about the upcoming Animation course fee that will be implemented next fall. Thank you for submitting your questions; we’ve outlined key details and responses to common questions below. If you have further questions, please contact Academic Affairs at academic_affairs@mcad.edu.

This week's spotlight includes:

Copy Writing Digital Marketing Work Study

(MUST BE WORK STUDY ELIGIBLE)

The position pays $16.37/hr

Apply by May 12, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

See the full job description and application process on Handshake.

Figure Drawing Co-op Monitor

The position pays $16.37/hr

Apply by May 16, 2026 at 12:59 a.m.

Copy Writing Digital Marketing Work Study

(MUST BE WORK STUDY ELIGIBLE)

The position pays $16.37/hr

Apply by May 12, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

See the full job description and application process on Handshake.

Figure Drawing Co-op Monitor

The position pays $16.37/hr

Apply by May 16, 2026 at 12:59 a.m.

Hello, MCAD Community!

Please join the Creative Entrepreneurship Department in congratulating our 2026 Scholarship Award students.

My heartfelt thanks to all who participated! I'd also like to thank our amazing CENT faculty for fostering all our students' ambitions.

The Lee Lynch and Terry Saario Creative Entrepreneurship Senior Merit Scholarship ($4,000) winners are:

Lesley McGaster
Anastasia Broman

Best Regards,
Olaf 

Dear MCAD Faculty and Staff,

We are writing to inform you that a planned electrical outage impacting MCAD’s Data Center will occur on Wednesday, May 20 and Thursday, May 21, 2026.

As part of this work, the Data Center will be fully powered down for approximately 1.5 days. While building power, lighting, and HVAC will remain operational, most technology services across campus will be unavailable during this time. We anticipate services will be fully restored by Friday, May 22.