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KCAD Announces Winners of its Wege Prize 2020 Design Competition

Posted June 4, 2020 in Public

Covid. Climate. Injustice. Waste. Disparity. Hunger. Poverty. So much is at critical mass in our world that we have no choice but to address multiple interconnected global issues Read More…
Creating What Matters: Introducing the 2020 Excellence Award Winners

Posted May 8, 2020 in Student, Art History, Collaborative Design, Digital Art and Design, Drawing, Fashion Studies, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Medical Illustration, Metals & Jewelry Design, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture and Functional Art

Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) has announced the 2020 recipients of the college’s Excellence Awards. Representing the pinnacle of Read More…
Raime Cronkhite Named Valedictorian of KCAD Class of 2020

Posted May 6, 2020 in Student, Illustration

Illustration major Raime Cronkhite has earned the top spot among this year’s graduates of Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD). As Read More…
KCAD Announces Virtual Commencement Ceremony, Online Annual Student Exhibitions

Posted April 30, 2020 in Public

Like many colleges and universities across the nation, Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) has had to make difficult decisions to protect the health Read More…
Finalists Announced in KCAD’s Wege Prize 2020 Design Competition

Posted April 6, 2020 in Student, Public

If the COVID-19 pandemic has shown us anything, it’s that humans are at our best when we work acrossthe boundaries that divide us. And more importantly, we need to normalize Read More…
KCAD Graphic Design Students Steal the Show at the 2020 West Michigan ADDY Awards

Posted April 1, 2020 in Student, Alumni, Graphic Design

While the Gatsby-esque event branding harkened back to the Roaring Twenties, the real story of the 2020 American Advertising Federation of West Michigan ADDY Awards was the Read More…
Take Notice: Announcing the 2020-21 Award of Excellence Scholarship Winners

Posted February 28, 2020 in Student, Public

When it comes to helping students succeed, KCAD believes that the strongest support comes from understanding who our students are and what drives them to create. That’s why Read More…
KCAD Announces President’s List and Dean’s List for Fall 2019 Semester

Posted February 17, 2020 in Student

Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) has announced its President’s List and Dean’s List for the fall 2019 semester. Full-time students Read More…
Alumni Profile: Emily Mayo (MFA) on How Embracing Impermanence Helped Her Evolve as an Artist

Posted February 11, 2020 in Alumni, MFA Drawing

EMILY MAYO Fine Artist Adjunct Professor at Henry Ford College Exhibition Tech at Grand Rapids Public Museum Grand Rapids, MI (’18, MFA) Like the charred pieces of Read More…
Alumni Profile: Dayna Walton (BFA Printmaking) On Why Your Future Is Yours to Create

Posted November 1, 2019 in Alumni, Printmaking

DAYNA WALTON Professional Artist Owner, Solstice Handmade Grand Rapids, MI (’19, BFA Printmaking) That Dayna Walton graduated from KCAD already a successful Read More…

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