Event

Join the MFA Design for Social Innovation class of 2022 for an in-person event at the SVA Theatre to celebrate the resilient graduating cohort’s hard work and dedication to making change within their communities and the world.

This year’s projects center around sustainable coffee culture (Kehan Zhang), reducing plastics via the use of biomaterials (Ruike Pan), intersectional community-centered design practices for healing (Jenny Lin), storytelling with second-generation Asian immigrants (Neil Jia), empowering women and gender nonconforming folks to have agency in their health and wellness (Dori Jacobson), centering youth as decision makers in creating joyful schools and learning spaces (Mickey Ferrera), and creating an intergenerational healing collective for South Asian-American immigrant women (Zahra Bukhari).

SVA COVID Note: For on-campus events, SVA requires all guests to provide proof of vaccination and booster; without proof of vaccination and booster you will not be able to enter SVA buildings. Visitors should bring their Eventbrite registration with them to the event. Everyone must remain masked, except where otherwise noted.

To ensure all persons can access this event, if you are a person with a disability who requires accommodations to access this event, please reach out at dsiinfo@sva.edu or to SVA Disability Resources disabilityresources@sva.edu at least 7 days before the event.