2012 Blockfest and Student Design Competition winners
The graduate and undergraduate students in Assistant Professor of Architecture Dana K. Gulling’s ARC232: Structures and Materials course participated in the NCSU College of Design’s and Carolinas Concrete Masonry Association’s (CCMA) Blockfest and Student Design Competition on Saturday, April 21, 2012. In teams of four, students participated in one of two categories. The teams either [...]
San Francisco Bay Area Design Team awarded Second Place in the Sacramento Capitol Mall Design Competition
The interdisciplinary team consisted of architectural designers Geoffrey Barton and Virginia Alexander, urban designer Lou Huang, and landscape designer Darryl Jones. Three of the competition team members received degrees from NC State University College of Design and are located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Virginia Alexander (M.Arch 2009) currently works as a designer at [...]
Schlosser wins third place in World Traffic Safety Design Competition
Industrial Design student Amy Schlosser won third place in the World Traffic Safety Design Competition for her “Cross Guard” design which addresses the problem of stop signs associated with school buses which are often overlooked by careless drivers. Schlosser’s solution uses holograms that project “behind the existing stop arm of the school bus serving as [...]
Collegiate Inventors Competition® Seeking Inventive Entries from Students
North Canton, OH (February 6, 2012)—The Invent Now Collegiate Inventors Competition is now accepting entries for its 2012 Competition For the past twenty-two years the Collegiate Inventors Competition has recognized and honored student inventors whose inventions could one day make significant contributions to society. This year over $100,000 in cash prizes will be awarded to [...]
North Carolina State University entry “The Mind of Molly Mouse” wins Best in Show for Disney Imagineering’s 2012 ImagiNations competition
February 3, 2012 — Glendale, CA – The winners of the annual Walt Disney Imagineering ImagiNations Design Competition were announced on Friday, February 3 at Imagineering headquarters in Glendale, California. The ImagiNations Design Competition is a program designed and sponsored by Walt Disney Imagineering to encourage university students to consider careers in creative and technical [...]
Anni Albers Scholar Wins December 2011 ITMA Cover Competition
Anni Albers Scholar and Art + Design senior Anna Gatlin garnered first place in the International Textile Market Association Showtime’s cover design competition. Gaitlin’s design will be featured in the upcoming December 2011 issue of the “Showtime Directory & Guide” which is published twice a year and is distributed to nearly 6,500 industry executives around [...]
Morgan Hits Her Stride in Charlotte Fashion Week
Eleanor Morgan (BAD, BSTT 2011) was a featured designer in Charlotte Fashion Week on September 23 showcasing work from her Fall/Winter 2011 collection. In addition to showcasing her work in Charlotte, Morgan co-collaborated with Art + Design alumna Katelyn Sexton (2011) on a knitwear and jewelry collection for fashionSPARK which also took place in September. [...]
Four students selected as finalists for chair competition
Students from ID 512 spent the semester learning about materials and processes for producing chairs as a final product. Director of Materials Lab and Industrial Design faculty member Chris Jordan led the course which culminated in four students selected as finalists in “Sitting on the Edge” chair design and fabrication competition organized by Appalachian State [...]
