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Creativity Works Internship: James Negron ’24
July 23, 2025When the Creativity Works internship applications opened in fall of 2022, James Negron already knew what he wanted to do: dog sweaters. Negron’s project was the Warm Wait Mission, a…
Creativity Works Internship: Nick Birnie ’21
July 23, 2025It’s lunchtime on a chilly April day when Nick Birnie ’21 props his cellphone on the floor of a scaffold, then conducts a video interview while he paints an advertising…
Students expand creativity, build community through publication
July 22, 2025On a rainy morning in early May, Cleveland Institute of Art students gathered in CIA’s Nunes Student Plaza for their first glimpse of 11:59, a 168-page student magazine of writing,…
Commencement student speaker Randle reflects on CIA experience
April 29, 2025CIA's 2025 Commencement ceremony takes place May 10 at Cain Park’s Evans Amphitheater
Student-alum connection inspires artwork on view at Progressive
July 26, 2024As part of CIA’s Role of the Artist as Producer course, 17 CIA students developed, curated, marketed and installed Ready, Set, Relay!
Dailey reflects on CIA journey ahead of speaking at Commencement
May 13, 2024By Michael C. Butz M Dailey arrived at the Cleveland Institute of Art four years ago with a passion to create and desire to learn. Now, they’re just days away…
¡Hola! Latinx Club increases presence, activities at CIA
December 14, 2023By Michael C. Butz Music that made you want to dance emanated from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Atrium. Laughter and conversation echoed throughout, too, while students played cards…
Students turn home materials into showstoppers
June 12, 2023By Karen Sandstrom For the first time in years, leaders at Texas-based PrimeSource Building Products Inc. were planning to attend the annual NAHB International Builders Association Conference, with hopes of…
Student Commencement speaker Alison Alsup ’23 reflects on her time at CIA
May 11, 2023By Michael C. Butz When Alison Alsup addresses fellow Class of 2023 graduates as the student Commencement speaker, she’ll have completed a fulfilling four-year journey at the Cleveland Institute of…
CIA RAs, Student Life + Housing takes home top honors
February 10, 2023By Michael C. Butz Two Cleveland Institute of Art resident assistants earned top individual awards, and CIA’s entire Student Life + Housing team was presented with a spirit award at…