Faculty and Student Updates for April 2012
Scotford awarded two research grants Professor of Graphic Design Martha Scotford has recently been awarded two research grants for her work on Ernst Reichl, an award-winning German-born American book designer in the 1930s to 1970s. From the Bibliographic Society of America she received the Reese Fellowship for American Bibliography and the History of the Book [...]
Facebook, Twitter, DesignLife background and cover image collection
Calling all students, faculty and alumni! Do you want to showcase your work on the college’s social media /web presence through the background image for our Twitter feed, cover image for our Facebook page and background image for DesignLife? Send in submissions and you might be featured! Requirements: every month we will rotate out the [...]
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 [...]
Tsai Lu Liu Named New Department Head of Graphic Design and Industrial Design at NCSU College of Design
Contact: Angela Brockelsby Tel: 919.513.7684 Email: angela_brockelsby@ncsu.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Raleigh, NC — March 26, 2012 — North Carolina State University’s College of Design announced today that Tsai Lu Liu, IDSA, associate professor of industrial design at Auburn University’s Department of Industrial and Graphic Design, has been named Department Head of Graphic Design and Industrial [...]
Design Camp, Summer Studio and Innovator’s Academy Opportunities for Summer 2012
There will be multiple opportunities for those interested in applying to become a teaching assistant for the Middle School Innovator’s Academy and as an instructor or teaching assistant for Design Camp and for Summer Studios at CAM Raleigh for the Summer of 2012. Design Camp and CAM Raleigh Educational Programs Interested in working at Design [...]
Virtual Collaboration Blueprint: advice on tools and technologies for collaboration
Leaders Council Annual Meeting Presentations (2011) – Chipp Walters from College of Design at NC State Un on Vimeo. NC State University College of Design presentation to Leaders Council on November 5, 2011, by Chipp Walters, Shafer Walters Group, Inc; Altuit, inc.: ” The 5 Best Tools for Setting Up a Virtual Collaboration Project” Collaboration [...]
Dr. Liz Sanders of MakeTools visits campus for hands on workshop
By DR. SHARON JOINES, Assistant Professor of Industrial Design Dr. Elizabeth Sanders, founder of MakeTools, a company that explores new spaces in the emerging design landscape visited the College of Design on November 11 for morning workshops and a public lecture. An Associate Professor of Industrial Design at the Ohio State University, Dr. Sanders is [...]
Innovators Academy Wins First Place in National Awards of Excellence Competition
Raleigh, NC (November 7, 2011) The Middle School Innovators Academy, a unique collaboration between the Department of Graphic and Industrial Design at NC State and the Innovation Design Lab at East Carolina University, won first place for Excellence in Talent Development in the University Economic Development Association’s 2011 Awards of Excellence national competition held in [...]
College and Alumni Notes for October 2011
Alumni Upcoming Exhibition Several Art + Design alumni will be exhibiting their work at the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art in the “Out of Fashion” exhibition which will open on November 3, 2011. Some alumni include: Precious Lovell, Stephanie Liner, Gabrielle Duggan and the Common Seam Collective. For more information on the exhibit and opening [...]
Aly Khalifa awarded Eisenhower Fellowship
Alumnus Aly Khalifa (BEDN 1990), owner of Gamil Design, has been awarded a prestigious Eisenhower Fellowship for 2012. “Eisenhower Fellowships engages emerging leaders from around the world to enhance their professional capabilities, broaden their contacts, deepen their perspectives, and unite them in a diverse, global community – a network where dialogue, understanding, and collaboration lead [...]
