home | mission statement | admissions | student resources | academic programs | faculty | specialty programs | alumni | contact
CMU Graphic Students Capture 'Creative Smackdown' Awards
Professional-caliber work in a student competition has led to statewide recognition for four Central Michigan University student artists.
Read the Story
Open Faculty Positions
The CMU Department of Art is seeking applicants for multiple tenure track faculty positions. A complete listing and full announcements can be found at Faculty Personnel Services
2007 Art Department Newsletter
NASAD Accreditation
The National Association of Schools of Art and Design voted to grant Associate Membership to Central Michigan University at its October 2006 meeting.
The National Association of Schools of Art and Design voted to grant Associate Membership to Central Michigan University at its October 2006 meeting. As a member of NASAD, the institution is responsible for participating in all revisions and additions to the standards as well as maintaining its curricular programs in the visual arts and design current with NASAD standards as these are developed.
NASAD is the national accrediting agency for art and design and art and design-related disciplines. It was established in 1944 to improve educational practices and maintain high professional standards in art and design education. Among its goals are establishing a national forum, establishing reasonable standards, fostering the development of instruction of the highest quality, to evaluate through accreditation schools of art and design and programs of studio art and design, to counsel and assist schools, help in the formulation of appropriate curricula and standards, and establish a national voice.
