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This May, Alight is hosting Alight-A-Whirl during Art-A-Whirl in May. We are seeking donations of artwork (any medium, print or original) to help us co-create an art sale that will benefit our refugee neighbors in MN and across the globe. Your gift of donated original art will help a person experiencing the toughest moments of their lives to recover and rebuild a meaningful life of dignity and peace. Artist information will be shared and promoted.

IN SEARCH OF MEDIA ART! MCAD Film Festival 2026 (MCADFF 26) is looking for submissions.

Applications are open to everyone across all majors and experience levels, and are due April 22.

Registration for all Declared Majors: April 14
Registration for ALL First-Year Students (29 credits and less): is on April 22, 9:00 a.m.

Advising and Registration is just around the corner! To prepare for your advising session, please complete the tasks below:

Advising is such a high… don’t miss it!

Attention undeclared students with 30+ credits!

You've explored, you've experimented, and now it's time to officially claim your artistic home!

Wednesday, April 1st, is the declaration deadline for students with 30+ credits. This isn't just paperwork, it’s your ticket to:

Attention undeclared students with 30+ credits!

You've explored, you've experimented, and now it's time to officially claim your artistic home!

Wednesday, April 1st, is the declaration deadline for students with 30+ credits. This isn't just paperwork, it’s your ticket to:

WEEKLY OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHT

Dear MCAD community,

MCAD is in the process of changing over our heating system in the Morrison building from steam heat from the MIA to a stand-alone boiler system. The new boiler will be situated in the existing papermaking room in the basement of the Morrison building and is slated for installation starting spring 2027 with preparatory work done beginning in 2026. As a result, MCAD’s papermaking facilities will not be available during the 2026-27 academic year.

This will affect our Print Paper Book curriculum in the following ways:

Dear MCAD community,

MCAD is in the process of changing over our heating system in the Morrison building from steam heat from the MIA to a stand-alone boiler system. The new boiler will be situated in the existing papermaking room in the basement of the Morrison building and is slated for installation starting spring 2027 with preparatory work done beginning in 2026. As a result, MCAD’s papermaking facilities will not be available during the 2026-27 academic year.

This will affect our Print Paper Book curriculum in the following ways:

Three winners will be chosen to receive $100 gift cards to the Art Cellar!

Submit your best 9" x 12" self portrait in any medium by Wednesday, April 8. Submitted images of artwork should be .jpg or .png, and at least 300 DPI.

SUBMIT YOUR SELF PORTRAIT