MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE of ART and DESIGN A Continual Process of Forming and TransformingMCAD 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 Katie Weston 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 leaders. Learn About Us Stella Healey Izzy Leto MCAD's student body includes more than 800 students from 45 states and 15 countries. Explore Endless Creativity Previous Slide Image Reghan Sage Image Jamie Kubat Image Hannah Butala Image Lane Lincecum Image Molly Sullivan Image Sophia Groves Image Nicholas C. Lents Image Hollie Leggett Image Daniel Acevedo Image Jacob Pearson 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 19 September 2024Faculty Forum: Designing Collaboratively with Scientists (Arlene Birt)12:15 PM Auditorium 140 24 September 2024Faculty Forum: Gretchen Gasterland-Gustafsson12:15 PM Auditorium 140 26 September 2024Faculty Forum: Who Built the Clouds?: Prince's Guitars and Questions of Authorship (Gerald Ronning)12:15 PM Auditorium 140 View all events Image Mallory Heyer Alumni Profile Mallory Heyer BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design MCAD alumni are accomplished makers, culture shapers, and problem solvers. Amanda Donahue BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Kehayr Brown-Ransaw BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Mengqian "Dream" Chen MFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design BFA, Communication University of China Kelly Wilcox MA, Sustainable Design BFA, Arizona State University Jodi Reeb BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Kobby Appiah BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and 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 18 September 2024PCSS 2024 Student Profile: Sienna Santiago, Painting Major Image What surprised you the most about the Pre-College Summer Session? News 17 September 2024PCSS 2024 Student Profile: Isabella Roman, Animation Major 16 September 2024Lensch’s Fusion of Jewelry and Kinetic Sculptures 14 September 2024Eubanks Designs New Mobile Library with Upgraded Features 10 September 2024Aimee Hucek’s “Dogs on Parade” Joins MoMA’s Holiday Card Collection View all news
Mengqian "Dream" Chen MFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design BFA, Communication University of China