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CIA friends, supporters send digital well wishes

May 8, 2020
A group of commencement graduates are standing in regalia and posing for a photo. We can see the photographer in the bottom right corner.

Spring semester at challenged the entire CIA community to come up with creativity solutions for learning and making. Students, faculty and staff faced the COVID-19 crisis with tenacity.

That's why we are so proud of extended members of the CIA community who took time to send inspiring words to our students—especially the Class of 2020. Many thanks to the participants:

Anna Arnold ’83
Kirk Bennion ’84
Davon Brantley ’18
Ross Brunetti ’19
Kimberly Chapman ’17
Willem Dafoe
Matt Dolan
Richard Fiorelli
Theresa Marie Galido ’02
Cynthia Prior Gascoigne
Josette Galiano ’14
Kevin Geiger ’89
Michael Gill
Lois Schroeder-Girbino ’86
Catherine Gund
Lauralee Hutson ’01
Joyce Kessler
Steven Litt
Laura Ospanik ’80
Rob Portman
Scott Richardson ’91
Judith Salomon
Charna Sherman

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