MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE of ART and DESIGN A Continual Process of Forming and Transforming MCAD invites exploration and experimentation in your creative practice. Choose from courses ranging from fine arts and design to entrepreneurship and sustainability. With so many choices, where do you see yourself on this journey? Explore Our Programs Zachary Wegscheid Why MCAD? Offering a transformative education open to all backgrounds, MCAD gets you ready to confidently lead and practice in an ever-evolving world. It’s where students find their personal and professional purpose as creative, cultural leaders. Learn About Us Hillary Shepard Francesca Miguieles MCAD's student body includes more than 800 students from 45 states and 15 countries. Explore Endless Creativity Previous Slide Thomas Gleaner Shirin Ghoraishi Liyuan Tong Yujie Cao M. Rosario Parker Gordon Julie Renee Benda Kara Gregory Xavi Chen Joel Terry Merick Reed Next Slide Get Involved MCAD welcomes you. Through unique events, lectures, alumni programs, and more, there are endless opportunities for everyone to join in. Events by Type 11 December 2021Fall 2021 Commencement6:30 PM MCAD Main Building, Auditorium 150 18 January 20222020/21 MCAD–Jerome Fellowship Exhibition5:00 PM Main Gallery View all events Image Owen Dennis Alumni Profile Owen Dennis BFA in Animation MCAD alumni are accomplished makers, culture shapers, and problem solvers. Carla Alexandra Rodriguez BFA in Photography Rosie Colacino BFA in Product Design Sarah Evenson BFA in Print Paper Book Rachel Knoll BFA in Web and Multimedia Environments Tim Coffin MA in Sustainable Design Mike Perry BFA in Graphic Design More than 97% of MCAD students receive some kind of financial aid. Support MCAD’s mission to offer a world-class education to all. Ways to Give News 01 December 2021Lily Fridell's Tight-Knitted Environment at MCAD Image Lily Fridell The Experience Have you ever wandered around the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) campus with no aimed directions at all? News 30 November 2021Jacques Launches Two New Projects 29 November 2021Saturday at the Painting Studios: A Tour with Micah Franklin 22 November 2021Apartment Jungles: A Look at MCAD's Plant Community 19 November 2021Carlson Works on New Game Ollie-Oop View all news