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MassArt Continuing Education Programs Highlighted in Boston Globe

An older man wearing safety glasses and earmuffs is focused on operating a table saw in a workshop, reminiscent of a scene from the Boston Globes feature on craftsmanship. He is surrounded by woodworking tools and machinery, with sawdust lingering in the air.
Photo of Richard Burns courtesy of the Boston Globe.
  • MassArt in the Media
  • Furniture Design
  • Professional and Continuing Education

In a feature story about artistic reinvention in the Boston Globe‘s Thrive supplement on March 23, 2025, participants in MassArt New England and the furniture design certificate program were spotlighted.

“Richard Burns, 70, likens going back to art school as a senior to finding the “fountain of youth.” He enrolled in the Furniture Design Certificate program at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in 2017, after retiring from a career in software engineering.”

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Three more public campuses in Massachusetts to launch co-op programs

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  • MassArt in the Media
The state Department of Higher Education announced that its innovation hub is awarding $20,000 grants to three public colleges — including MassArt — to develop co-op programs with employers in the region.
The Boston Globe 

Co-op programs aren’t just at Northeastern. They are expanding to Mass. public higher ed.

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MassArt is among three state universities launching cooperative education programs for students this fall with funding from the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education.
MassLive 

Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Work-Based Learning Initiative for Massachusetts Public Higher Education Students

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MassArt joins an initiative out of the Department of Higher Education’s Innovation Hub to grow co-ops for students at state’s public campuses
Mass.gov 

In Focus: The MFA Review: Massachusetts College of Art and Design

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  • MFA Photography
MassArt’s MFA Photography program is featured in Lenscratch’s “In Focus: The MFA Review,” highlighting its rigorous, interdisciplinary approach, supportive graduate community, and the innovative work of its students, faculty, and alumni.
Lenscratch 

‘Masako Miki: Midnight March’ at MassArt Art Museum

  • MassArt in the Media
  • MassArt Art Museum
Masako Miki recently joined NBC10 Boston’s The Hub Today to share more about her artistic practice and what audiences can expect from the immersive world of "Midnight March," on view at MAAM.
The Hub Today 

“Masako Miki: Midnight March” – A Galaxy of Joyful Transformation

  • MassArt in the Media
  • MassArt Art Museum
Lisa Tung, Executive and Artistic Director of the MassArt Art Museum, speaks with Art Spiel about MAAM's current exhibition, "Masako Miki: Midnight March."
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MassArt’s Robert Chambers Honored by Boston Arts Academy Foundation

  • MassArt in the Media
Robert Chambers, Vice President for Strategic Engagement and Chief of Staff at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, is honored by the Boston Arts Academy Foundation as a 2026 Champion, recognizing his leadership and advocacy for arts education and the Boston Arts Academy.
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Masako Miki joins The Culture Show to share the imaginative world of “Midnight March”

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  • MassArt Art Museum
Artist Masako Miki joins The Culture Show to share more about her current exhibition at MAAM: "Midnight March."
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15 Art Exhibits to Check Out This Spring

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  • MassArt Art Museum
"Masako Miki: Midnight March" is featured in WBUR's 2026 Spring Arts Guide.
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MAAM explores the legacy of the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop

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  • MassArt Art Museum
The Bay State Banner reviews “Press & Pull: Two Decades at the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop” at MAAM, highlighting master printer Robert Blackburn’s equity-centered artistic legacy.
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MassArt alum Karen M. Krieger Featured on GBH’s Community Canvas

  • MassArt in the Media
Boston-based artist and MassArt alum Karen M. Krieger is featured on GBH’s Community Canvas, with a mixed-media ink painting exploring environmental and cosmic connections.
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Danza Orgánica Brings “Truths Our Bodies Tell” to MassArt

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Danza Orgánica’s "Truths Our Bodies Tell" at MassArt showcased original dance works exploring identity, memory, and shared humanity.
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