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What's the Value of a KCAD Education? Alum Jim Arendt Is Paying It Forward One Dollar at a Time
Posted March 6, 2023 in Alumni, Giving, Painting, ScholarshipTwenty years after graduating from KCAD, Jim Arendt (‘01, BFA Painting) is creating something brand-new: a chance for someone else to follow their dreams of studying art and design. Read More...
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A Place to Heal: KCAD Interior Design Team Collaborates on a Home for Detroit Veterans
Posted July 14, 2022 in Alumni, Interior Design, StudentLate last year, interior designers across the state of Michigan were invited to take part in a life-changing project. Over the next six months, they would work together to finish 14 apartments designated for veterans who had experienced homelessness in the Sugar Hill Arts District of Midtown Detroit. Read More...
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KCAD President's Family Introduces The Bette Patrick and Thelma McCrackin Memorial Scholarship
Posted March 17, 2022 in Alumni, GivingKCAD is pleased to announce The Bette Patrick and Thelma McCrackin Memorial Scholarship, endowed by President Tara McCrackin and her husband John McCrackin in honor of their mothers. Read More...
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14 KCAD Alumni-Owned Businesses to Shop and Support This Holiday Season
Posted December 17, 2021 in AlumniExplore this gift guide featuring 14 Kendall College of Art and Design alumni-owned small businesses for creative gift ideas sure to please anyone on your list. Read More...
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High-Profile Success Leads Alumni Duo to Launch New Ad Agency
Posted November 12, 2021 in Alumni, Graphic DesignWhat do you do when your side hustle rebranding a pop megastar's signature rum is a smashing success? Make it a full-time gig, of course! Read More...
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Art History Alum Preserving Pathways to Our Past in New Role with Philadelphia Museum of Art
Posted October 25, 2021 in Alumni, Art HistoryKCAD alum Rachel Crouch is living her dream. Following positions at The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and The Charles A. Wright Museum of African American History, she’s earned her biggest opportunity yet: a position as the Records Coordinator for the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Read More...
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Forbes Taps KCAD Alum to Explore Branding as Legacy
Posted October 6, 2021 in Alumni, Graphic DesignHow do you create a personal brand that resonates as strongly with your audience as it does with you? Tiffany Neuman ('03, Visual Communication) sat down with Forbes to share some of the sage wisdom she's gained building her own brand strategy business. Read More...