Dragons Unite Mural Painting

During Homecoming Week, the College of Arts and Humanities is hosting a large paint-by-number mural painting billboard project in the Art Annex next to the Gallery in the Center for the Arts. This project intends to highlight the issue of homelessness in the FM region and is being created for Churches United for the Homeless, the region’s largest shelter. Over […]

Event production partnership elevates EIT program, creates new opportunities for students

Here’s a story worth sharing featuring our Entertaining Industries and Technology program’s partnership with Show Imaging, a multinational event production and creative company. In it, you’ll read about a former theatre student’s connection to Ryan Jackson, aligned core values and diversity goals, pivoting during a pandemic to meet students’ needs, and reimagining a business model. Read the story.

Design and animation students develop a game celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion

Angela Konz, a graphic communication major, and her partner Rebecca Zych, an animation major, created a Halloween-themed video game called “The Great Halloween Kerfuffle” in their Interactive Media Studio class and will present their game at this year’s Student Academic Conference on Tuesday, April 5. In the game, Arora, a kind witch, travels through the realms of different characters to save her Halloween party. […]

SoMAD student work receives awards from AAF-ND

Students from the School of Media Arts & Design received multiple awards at the 2022 American Advertising Awards of North Dakota held on February 25th. Graphic Design and Graphic Communications projects won Gold and Silver awards for their work in creative categories that included brand and visual identity, websites, games, and AR experiences. Student Best of Show went to Graphic […]