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By Karen Sandstrom ’12

Three new faculty members joined the Cleveland Institute of Art this year through a teaching fellowship program that aims to help increase racial and ethnic diversity in art school faculty.

The program was developed by the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design (AICAD), of which CIA is a member. It offers full-time, mentored teaching positions to alumni of AICAD-affiliated schools who have recently earned their graduate degrees.

Charles Lee, who earned his MFA at California College of the Arts in San Francisco, has joined CIA’s Photography program. Laura Medina, who is teaching in...