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Alumni Spotlight: Masimba Hwati (MFA ‘19)
December 3, 2019
Masimba Hwati (MFA ‘19) discusses the connections between Harare and Detroit in advance of a 12/5 performance at MOCAD. Read More >
Open House, Open Hearts: A Stamps Studio Suites Celebration
October 21, 2019
A Sept. 27 open house celebrated the new studio space and digital equipment added in our recent renovation. Read More >
Taylor Houlihan Recreates 3.2 Million-Year-Old Skeleton
May 6, 2019
Taylor Houlihan (BFA '18) on the process of recreating fossils for the U-M Museum of Natural History. Read More >
Expressions of Gratitude: Penny W. Stamps (1944-2018)
April 8, 2019
Join us in celebrating the life and legacy of Penny W. Stamps through a thoughtful message to her family. Read More >
Shoe Design at Stamps
February 12, 2019
Shane Ward (BFA ‘96), Creative Director of Footwear at DKNY and GHBASS, recently led a shoe design workshop for students. Read More >
Creative Trajectories: Art & Design Alumni Discuss “Non-Linear” Career Success
November 15, 2018
A recent panel discussion brought Stamps alums together to reflect on non-linear career paths and experiences. Read More >
Internship Spotlight: Taylor Houlihan at the Smithsonian
September 26, 2018
Taylor Houlihan (BFA '18) reflects on her summer internship at the Smithsonian Museum's Digitization Programs Office. Read More >
Neil Zemba on Engaged Community Practice
June 25, 2018
Neil Zemba (BFA '13) on pursuing socially conscious design and community engagement both during and after college. Read More >
Internship Spotlight: Gabriella Meyer
June 19, 2018
Gabriella Meyer (BFA '17) on the internship that led to designing fabric used by Beyoncé on her Formation tour. Read More >
Startup Success: Tracy Buescher and Jordana Schrager on Fashion Brand-Building
April 25, 2018
Alums Tracy Buescher (BFA ‘88) and Jordana Schrager (BA ‘16) give guidance on fashion brand-building. Read More >