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Cleveland Institute of Art announces $35 million transformation campaign |
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CIAs Transformation Campaign focuses on five key impact areas: Student Access + Success, Technology + Innovation, Teaching + Learning, Community, and Campus.
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CLEVELAND, OH.- The Cleveland Institute of Art has launched the public phase of its $35 million Transformation Campaign, an ambitious comprehensive campaign that will increase student scholarships, strengthen resources for student and faculty success, and contribute to campus enhancementsincluding construction of the College's new Interactive Media Lab.
CIAs Transformation Campaign focuses on five key impact areas: Student Access + Success, Technology + Innovation, Teaching + Learning, Community, and Campus. Within each impact area are specific projects, programs and initiatives that will reduce financial burdens for students, fuel creative learning, expand campus services and modernize educational offerings. CIAs Interactive Media Labwith its virtual production studio, leading-edge XR/VR/AR technology, space for cross-sector collaborations and public accessis integral to all five Transformation Campaign impact areas.
The Cleveland Institute of Arts impact is profound. From the innovative work of our students and alumni to public programming that benefits the community, CIA has meaningfully contributed to the regional innovation economy for nearly 142 years, says CIA President + CEO Kathryn J. Heidemann. Now, with an eye to the future, we seek to make critical investments to support our students, future-proof our curriculum and expand our value proposition as a collegeinvestments that will keep CIA a strong and vibrant center of learning for future generations of artists and designers.
The Transformation Campaign is off to a strong start. Through its quiet phase, $27 million in gifts and commitments have been secured, including:
$7 million from the Joan Yellen Horvitz Trustthe largest one-time gift in CIAs historyto establish the Joan Yellen Horvitz Scholarship;
$2.15 million from The Eric & Jane Nord Family Fund to establish and operate the Jane B. Nord Center for Teaching + Learning;
$2 million from the Estate of Kim Sherwin for the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque;
$1.5 million from the Estate of Susan Hanna and Marvin Feldstein to establish the Hanna-Feldstein Scholarship;
$1.5 million from the Estate of Toby Devan Lewis;
$1.5 million from the Cleveland Foundation to support the Interactive Media Lab;
$1 million from Jane B. Nord to establish and operate the Jane B. Nord Center for Teaching + Learning; and
$1 million anonymous gift to support the Interactive Media Lab.
The Interactive Media Lab has also received funding from the State of Ohio and from New Market Tax Credits.
Im incredibly grateful to those who have already pledged their support for the Transformation Campaign. Their generosityand the generosity of those who will support the campaign moving forwardhelps ensure CIA can continue to offer students an exceptional educational experience and prepare them for successful careers in art, design and innovation, Heidemann says. We will transform the future of CIAand of Clevelandtogether.
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