Faculty notes for May 2011

Team “Better Net” from the Project Innovation Lab made it to the semi-finalist round of the Dell Social Innovation Competition. The Product Innovation Lab was recently selected as one of the top ten innovated business courses by Forbes Magazine. The Lab combines engineering, business and industrial design professors including Professor of Industrial Design Haig Khachatoorian [...]

Student team earns national recognition in high profile urban design contest

ULI Honorable Mention. “The New Ranier” by NC State University College of Design architecture graduate students Dane Thompson, Emily Rudkin, and Andrew Cherry; landscape architecture graduate student Grayson Maughan; and Brika Eklund, a city and regional planning graduate student from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After a North Carolina team won first [...]

Asad receives honorable mention in housewares design competition

Kathryn Asad (MID 2010) received an honorable mention in a competition associated with the International Home and Housewares Show in Chicago, March 6-8, 2011. Her project will be displayed in March. The project was advised by College of Design Professors Bong-Il Jin, Bryan Laffitte, and Sharon Joines. Asad is currently working on contract as an industrial [...]