’An alumna (f), alumnus (m) is a graduate of a school or college. Alumni (pl) refers to a community of former students.’
Offering a means of delivering current information about college developments, Cleveland College of Art and Design Alumni Society is being developed to form close links between the college and its former staff & students.
Have you ever studied or worked at Middleborough College of Art, Hartlepool College of Art, Teesside College of Art or Cleveland College of Art and Design? Yes – Then we would like to hear from you!
We are currently working on alumni reunions, events, special offers and news; if you would like to become involved with the alumni society or for a chance to feature in future publications, contact us at
Alumni@CCAD.ac.uk
Through the website here
BENEFITS
Quarterly Email Updates
Signing up to the Alumni Association will entitle you to email updates every three months. You will be informed of Events, Activities, College Developments and Alumni News. We welcome you to contribute to our publications so please drop us an email with any suggestions or articles.
Make sure you update your details to receive the latest Alumni Updates.
November Alumni Newsletter
Reunions
Keeping in touch with fellow alumni allows you to build upon relationships and create vital networks which could prove beneficial to your career. It’s also a great chance to catch up with the gossip and re-live your student days.
Are you interested in holding or organising a reunion? Let us know and we can see what we can do to help you out.
Events and Networking
Events and networking for alumni at the college will allow for the chance to build contacts, share industry knowledge.
Update your details and we will contact you about forthcoming events.
Contact us for an opportunity to advertise your own.
Discounted Equipment / Space Hire
Are you looking to set up your own business or develop a hobby?
If you graduated in 2006 or after, then you are eligible to apply for ’The Creative Lodge’. An incubation space for creative practitioners who wish to set up and run creative businesses in Hartlepool. For more information please visit The Creative Lodge page.
Got a Product to Sell?
CCAD has opened its new shop Folio. Selling products created by our staff, current students & alumni, Folio is a great opportunity to get your name out there and test your products in the market place. From bags, photos, home wear & jewelry to furniture and gifts, we welcome all arts and crafts. For more information please email Alumni@CCAD.ac.uk.
Find a Friend
Have you lost touch with an old class mate, someone special or a former teacher? Why not drop us an email Alumni@ccad.ac.uk with a message and the name of who you would like to contact and we can have a look to see if we have there details on our database. If we can find your friend we will pass your message on, with details of how they can get in touch with you.
Make sure you keep your details up to date in case someone is looking for you!
We are constantly working to provide more benefits for our alumni. If you gave any suggestions or can provide some support please contact us.
INSPIRE
We’re looking for alumni who can use their skills and knowledge to help support our current students.
Are you able to:
• Set a live brief?
• Act as a mentor to one of our students or recent graduates?
• Hold a career talk?
• Offer work experience?
• Provide a student with a work experience?
• Run a master class?
• Allow someone to shadow you at work?
• Advertise a job vacancy?
For further details please contact Rebecca at Alumni@ccad.ac.uk