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Wege Foundation Grant Propels Wege Prize Design Competition Toward Broader Global Impact
Posted May 10, 2016 in PublicKendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University’s (KCAD’s) Wege Center for Sustainable Design has been awarded a $444,000 grant from the Wege Foundation to continue running the Wege Prize student design competition for the next four years. Open to any undergraduate student in the world, the international competition challenges transdisciplinary teams of five to design a product, service, or business model that can function within and facilitate a paradigm shift toward a circular economy, an economic model in which resources and capital are regenerative. Read More...
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Wege Prize 2016 Finalist Teams Announced
Posted March 24, 2016 in PublicWege Prize, Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University’s (KCAD) uniquely transdisciplinary design competition focused on the circular economy, has selected five teams of undergraduate students from around the world to move on to the final stage of the third annual competition based on overviews of their solutions to a “wicked” problem. Now, those solutions will be critiqued by a panel of leading practitioners and advocates of design thinking and sustainability. Read More...
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KCAD Shines Spotlight on Emerging Young Creatives in 2016 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
Posted February 22, 2016 in PublicKendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) is proud to play host to the regional level of this year’s Read More...
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Focused on the Future: KCAD Welcomes President Leslie Bellavance
Posted December 20, 2015 in Campus, Public -
Art in the Airport Exhibition Welcomes Third Round of New Work
Posted October 13, 2015 in Alumni, Gallery, PublicIt’s been a little over a year and a half since Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) first joined forces with the Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GFIA) to transform sections of the airport into a special ongoing exhibition of KCAD student and alumni work, and the collaboration is still going strong. Read More...
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KCAD Community Shines in ArtPrize Jurors’ Shortlist Reveal
Posted September 30, 2015 in ArtPrize, Public -
The Fed Galleries @ KCAD Bring Global Perspective to ArtPrize Seven
Posted September 23, 2015 in ArtPrize, Gallery, PublicAny art exhibition that aims to explore the complexities of the human experience must be intentionally diverse in the artists and artworks it features. Read More...