Reduced enrollment at MICA results in layoff plans
A post-pandemic drop in student enrollment has led MICA President Samuel Hoi to announce that staff and faculty layoffs will take place at the end of the current semester in May.
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MICA Art Market is back Dec. 3-4, after long pandemic shutdown
It’s a craft fair with MICA flair, back after a three-year absence.The MICA Art Market Pop-Up is a three-floor holiday market that provides MICA’s best students, alumni, faculty, and staff the opportunity to sell their artwork, crafts and artisan-made pieces in a two-day public event on MICA’s campus
MICA’s president: we’re back to a ‘new’ normal and planning for the future
In its first full year of on-campus activity since the COVID pandemic shut it – and every other university — down in March 2020, Maryland Institute College of Art is fully open, with students and faculty back in the classrooms and visitors welcome.
Did you know that you can take art classes at MICA?
For four evenings last spring, I could survey Bolton Hill from the third-floor corner classroom in MICA’s main building at Mt. Royal and Lanvale.
Bolton Hill Notes
After eight months of planning and hard work, residents of the 100 Block of W. Lanvale Street celebrated the completion of their tree planting and tree well expansion project on May 14.
MICA students back on campus
Maryland Institute College of Art is hoping for “close to normal operations” through the fall semester, the school has announced. That status extends to educational, residential, and supporting college functions. But neighbors are discouraged from visiting the campus.