contents FALL 2012
Features 08 School's Out
Long-serving faculty members Philip Larson and Elizabeth Erickson retire.
12 Raising Hope
MCAD alumni Kickstart their business ideas.
13 Making the Greater Minnesota Art Community Even Greater
A new initiative is exploring how the fields of art and design can be used to create vibrant and sustainable rural communities.
18 Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop 13
MCAD’s Alumni Association finds new ways to engage the community.
29 Keeping Everyone Afloat
Anchor Bank helps students find financial stability.
Departments
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02 Perspective
18 Sharpen Edges
04 President’s Letter
20 Alumni Notes
05 Dialogue
26 Openings & Events
06 Between the Margins
28 Creativity & Purpose
16 Look
30 Upcoming Events
on the cover: Cover art by Ashley Huhe '13