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5 10, 2021

Red Eye 2021 Recap & Winners

October 5th, 2021|Student Awards, Students, Studio|

After a year online, Red Eye Film Fest was back in a real way! We were pleased to see a great turn-out (and a well-dressed crowd) in the YFAC theatre despite embarrassingly little promotion for the event. […]

21 09, 2021

Caleb Schilling (’21) places third on Lego Masters Season 2

September 21st, 2021|Alumni|

A huge congratulations to media arts grad Caleb Schilling (’21) who made it to the finale of Lego Masters Season 2! Caleb and Jacob (his twin brother) placed 3rd against two fantastic teams who were also brothers. […]

13 09, 2021

New Production Control Room

September 13th, 2021|Alumni, Live Broadcasts, Studio, Technology|

After a busy summer, studio manager Greg Vandermause reports that the renovations to the Kuster Media Center are now complete! […]

8 09, 2021

Internship Profile: Brock Aaker with the Minnesota Twins

September 8th, 2021|Internship, Live Broadcasts, Students|

Senior Brock Aaker has been attending all of his classes on Zoom this semester for reasons you might not expect! He’s currently living in the Metro area completing his broadcast internship with the Minnesota Twins. […]

14 07, 2021

Alumni Update: Andrew Maas

July 14th, 2021|Alumni, Industry Connections, Motion Graphics|

Designer/animator Andrew Maas graduated in 2012 with our first cohort of MART students. He moved to Los Angeles after graduating has since worked for several marketing companies including Digital Kitchen and NOMAD. […]

26 05, 2021

Caleb Schilling (’21) on Lego Masters Season 2

May 26th, 2021|Alumni|

We are all SO excited to watch Caleb Schilling (’21) and his twin brother compete on Lego Masters Season 2! Caleb alluded to this venture in his senior capstone presentation, and now we’re less than a week away! […]

3 05, 2021

2021 Spring Media Arts Capstone Showcases

May 3rd, 2021|Student Projects, Students, Technology|

A big congratulations to our spring 2021 media arts grads! We combined MART with graphic design and had two showcases that each included prerecorded intros from the students, their capstone projects, and a Q&A with faculty and select friends and family (seating was limited due to Covid). […]

20 04, 2021

Joey Kinstler featured on The Creative Brick Road Podcast

April 20th, 2021|Alumni|

2017 Media arts grad Joey Kinstler is now an award-winning graphic designer and illustrator based in Madison, Wisconsin. […]

20 02, 2021

Student Project: Esports Video

February 20th, 2021|esports, Student Projects, Students, Studio|

Check out this awesome video made by media arts sophomores Franklin Selvey and Alec Mueller! Most of it was completed last semester, but the video was just released. […]

10 11, 2020

A look inside Intro to Animation

November 10th, 2020|Animation, Student Projects, Students|

It’s November 2020. And it’s been a weird year. This post is just a quick peek into some of the exercises completed in our Introduction to Animation class […]