MCAD Sustainable Design Program

11/10/2022

November Town Hall

Hello everyone, It’s that time again… Our special guest for the November Town Hall is Lisa Wise from Re:Loom. Lisa Wise is Executive Director of Initiative for Affordable Housing, Inc, a non-profit that provides housing and support services to homeless and low-income families. Since becoming E...

09/09/2022

We’re so happy to welcome our newest MA in Sustainable Design students! As always, they bring passion and a diversity of experiences and backgrounds.

Welcome Fall 2022!

Welcome Fall 2022! We’re so happy to welcome our newest MA in Sustainable Design students! As always, they bring passion and a diversity of experiences and backgrounds. We have eight students starting this semester: Lara Cornell Danielle Dekalb Hilmarie Figueroa Janet Gonzales Jessica Neal Veronic...

07/07/2022

Ready to create impact — in sustainable design?

There is still time!

Ready to create impact — in sustainable design? We’re offering two sustainability-focused courses for the Fall. If you’re considering joining our fully online MA in Sustainable Design program, this it is a good chance to engage with us and see what it’s like to learn online. If not, it’s...

06/21/2022

"How to move individuals from Belief to Action."

Ready to Make Change?

https://mcadsustainabledesign.com/ready-to-make-change/

06/06/2022

"The world of social impact work has never been so vibrant and full of opportunity as it is today."

Buiding Careers That Will Change the World

Get ready to dive into a new course. How To Build a Career That Will Change the World, starting June 15. This course is designed to help professionals at any stage of their career to either move into or deepen their career in social impact. As demonstrated by instructor and founder of the Amani Inst...

05/31/2022

"If you want to reinvent your work and feel like you are giving back in some way, or just ready to make a change"

Bloom Where you are Planted!

As a fully online learning experience, MCAD’s Masters of Arts in Sustainable Design program allows students to stay in their communities to build more sustainable futures. Please join our FREE informational webinar June 14, 2022. We’ll go through FAQs and what it takes to apply, before opening u...

05/13/2022

How can designers help influence the everyday behavior of consumers to live in more sustainable ways?

Designing Behavior Change for Sustainability

We’re offering this sustainability-focused course this Summer. Data tells us that most Americans are concerned about climate change. A recent survey from Yale’s Program on Climate Change Communication showed that 72% of Americans understand that climate change is happening, and 65% feel that ind...

05/12/2022

Time is running out to submit an application for Fall 2022 admission to the MCAD Masters of Arts in Sustainable Design program.

Interested in applying? The regular decision application deadline is June 1, 2022. Get your applications in now!

05/09/2022

We are proud to announce our newest MA in Sustainable Design graduates.

Congrats Spring 2022 Grads!

We are proud to announce our newest MA in Sustainable Design graduates: Nathaniel Edmunds, Sarah Hummel, Angelina Malizia All three students have successfully completed eight courses ranging from Systems Thinking to Collaborative Product Design to Creative Leadership. In addition, each has completed...

04/26/2022

Ready to create impact — in sustainable design? We’re offering three sustainability-focused courses this summer!

There are Many Paths to Sustainability

Ready to create impact — in sustainable design? We’re offering three sustainability-focused courses this summer! If you’re considering joining our fully online MA in Sustainable Design program, this it is a good chance to engage with us and see what it’s like to learn online.  If not, it....

04/19/2022

"When we say “systemic racism”, it truly is systemic – baked into the system, reinforced at every turn."

Prison Industrial Complex

Last week the MASD Merit Scholarship Winners for MASD were announced. Images of Cindy Shi’s project shown here focuses on the levels and complexity of systems for A Prison Industrial Complex. Here is her personal statement and inspiration behind it. “This project was a semester-long progress tha...

04/12/2022

"Every class in the MASD program has presented me with opportunities to explore solving problems and fostering sustainability."

Sustainable Metro Events

Last week the MASD Merit Scholarship Winners for MASD were announced. Images of Michele Moore’s project shown here focuses on the development process for creating reusable materials along with a quick reference guide for Sustainable Metro Events. Here is her personal statement and inspiration behi...