Join us to celebrate the class of 2025. Find info, watch the web stream and read about the student and faculty award winners of 2025.
Pedro Cruz collaborates on new Museum of Science exhibit
Associate professor of art + design Pedro Cruz worked with PhD candidate Adina Gitomer on a new exhibit at Boston's Museum of Science focused on network science.
March 17, 2025
Matthew Chavez Cruz discusses his co-op with Bevi
Cruz, who recently completed a graphic design co-op with Charlestown-based Bevi, talks about what he learned -- as well as his favorite flavor.
March 13, 2025
A new game, RePresent, aims to make self-representation easier
Casper Hartveld, professor of game design, discusses the game "RePresent," which aims to help those who need to represent themselves in court.
March 11, 2025
John Stout wins Erik Satie International Music Competition
Congratulations to first-year student John Stout, who won gold in the Erik Satie International Music Competition for orchestra and silver for original composition.
March 4, 2025
New card game helps players spot AI
Bot Buster, a new card game from game design students Jacob Ohlson and William Wennik, helps players hone their AI-detecting skills by challenging them to sound like AI and fool their friends.
March 4, 2025
Hillary Chute reflects on memory in Art Spiegelman's MAUS
A new documentary showcasing Maus creator Art Spiegelman reveals his process and how he grapples with grief in the face of fascism. Distinguished professor of art + design Hillary Chute reflects on the role of memory.
March 3, 2025
Gráfica Latina explores poster design in two new exhibits
Assistant professor of art + design José Menéndez's research project, Gráfica Latina, is part of two new exhibits. The first exhibit is on display at the WaterFire Arts Center Gallery in Providence, RI.
February 28, 2025
CTM Scholar Spotlight: Emma Stanley
Emma Stanley is a fifth-year Ph.D. student studying Communication, Rhetoric and Digital Media at North Carolina State University. Center director Adriana de Souza e Silva is her dissertation advisor.
February 28, 2025
Ilya Vidrin discusses latest work, "Proxies," in Boston Globe
Combining Vidrin's interest in human relationships with technology and care, "Proxies" has dancers wear fabricated pressure sensors. The show, currently in rehearsal, will be performed at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
February 24, 2025
Artist Cat Mazza Blends Textiles and Technology in "Network"
Artist Cat Mazza’s work has always combined craft, technology, and historical research in some way.
February 21, 2025
Data Theatre Collective awarded Mellon Foundation Grant
Congratulations to the Data Theatre Collective for receiving a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. This grant falls under the Mellon Foundation's Higher Learning program.
February 10, 2025
Weight loss drug commercials raise some eyebrows
Assistant teaching professor of communication studies Elizabeth Glowacki had some concerns about the latest Superbowl commercials from health-tech startup Hims & Hers.
February 10, 2025