Spring 2025 Registration Information
Spring 2025 schedule of classes is now available!
Link to the spring schedule of classes (registration information, minor information, and much more):
Link to the schedule tool: https://miad.edu/SP25live This is a way to search classes and see any updates that have happened. During registration, it will also show classes that are available/full.
Online Registration Week:
Seniors: Monday, November 4th (first half)
Juniors: Monday, November 4th (second half)
Sophomores: Tuesday, November 5th
First-Year: Wednesday, November 6th
Make-up day: Thursday, November 7th
You are responsible for your program of study and making sure you are on track towards graduation. Everything on your program of study that has credits assigned is required to complete your degree requirements (minimum of 120 credits)!
Last day to withdraw from fall 2024 classes or from MIAD is before 2:00pm Friday, November 1st. After 2:00pm Friday, November 1st, final grades will be assigned accordingly. You must complete the drop from or withdrawal form and turn the form into the Registrar’s office. Verbal notification is not sufficient and will not be honored.
Please contact Megan Murphy or Jean Weimer with any questions.
More Helpful information:
Link to Program of Study Videos:
How to read your Program of Study – how to read your program of study & program of study for each major by class. There is a lot of useful information in these videos (if I do say so myself :).
Updated Course Information/Changes
ARTH217A: listed as in-person, but will take place online synchronously with a few asynchronous meetings (listed in course description)
NSP301D: Junior Project changed to MW 3:15-5:45; Horvath, Jon
DS307W: Pinball Wizardy now: MW 12:30-3:00; Bernier, Andy
IMAT313A: Animation Professional Practice changed to TTH 8:30-11:00; Morton, Lou
IMAT415B: Animation Thesis Production changed to MW 12:30-3:00; Morton, Lou
News
FYE Juried Media Arts Festival 2024 celebrates first-year student works
Seven students received awards at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design’s juried FYE Media Arts Festival – an in-house screening and celebration of video, animation and sound design works by current and former First-Year Experience (FYE) students held on November 26. The 56 entries were judged by multimedia and filmmaking professionals Emma B. Barany, Gabe Leistekow and Sara Sowell.
MIAD professor brings love of branding to projects and students
Brian Bowles ’01, professor of Communication Design at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD), finds freelance projects “deeply fulfilling” and beneficial to himself and to his students.
Independence First and MIAD students produce adaptive clothing
Students in a junior-level Fashion and Apparel Design class at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) collaborated with Independence First to design adaptive clothing. Two Independence First employees worked closely with MIAD students on customized outfits specific to their needs and preferences.
‘GQ Rebranded’ series is a hit for MIAD alum’s new studio
When Justin Thomas Kay ’04 (Communication Design) opened his own studio, JTK Studio, Inc., in New York City early this year, he hoped that his work “would contribute positively to helping to make things look nicer and more enjoyable and speak honestly to people broadly.” The new GQ Sports series “GQ Rebranded” turned out to be a good fit to do just that.
MIAD student support system receives national SMILE Award
Choose Mental Health, the national voice for children’s mental health, named the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) the 2024 SMILE Award–Organization Winner for the college’s commitment to promoting mental health and well-being among its students.