DESIGNlife News

It’s not your usual summer camp. Not by a long shot.

In fact, Design Camp, now in its 25th year, has provided more than a diversion. It has given a good many students their careers.

“For many kids, this is their first exposure to, say, landscape architecture,” says Nicole Welch, the program’s facilitator and Curator [...]

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The Contemporary Art Museum (CAD) is breaking ground on its new location. Read the News & Observer article about this exciting development.

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Since its inception over 25 years ago, Design Camp has exposed more than 2,000 high school students to the exciting world of design. Design Camp informs students about college study in design and raises awareness of the impact of art and design through a series of weeklong summer programs. Due to increased popularity, Design Camp [...]

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Design Campers were featured in WRAL.com feature on how to prepare for college. NC State Director of Admissions Tommy Griffin was interviewed as well! Watch: http://www.wral.com/news/local/video/5688094/

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One of our industrial design camp projects this summer is to design and build a 3-string guitar.  Our camp instructor Matthew Gilbride needs 200 Altoid tins (1 tin for each guitar).
Please save any regular sized Altoid tins and you can either mail them to us or drop them off in the Brooks Hall Mailroom (there [...]

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Re-imagine the world around you through the lens of art + design.  From the buildings above you to the shoes on your feet—someone has designed everything that you see.  Unleash your creativity in a week-long series of fun and innovative art and design projects developed by CAM (Contemporary Art Museum) and NC State College of [...]

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CAM is offering a series of summer art+design camps for middle school students at Marbles Kids Museum!
Re-imagine the world around you through the lens of art + design. From the buildings above you to the shoes on your feet—someone has designed everything that you see. Unleash your creativity in a week-long series [...]

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CAM is offering a series of summer art+design camps for middle school students at Marbles Kids Museum!
Re-imagine the world around you through the lens of art + design. From the buildings above you to the shoes on your feet‹someone has designed everything that you see. Unleash your creativity in a week-long series of [...]

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Believe it or not, planning for the 2009 summer Design Camp is well under way. We had a fantastic camp season last summer, which, of course, was largely due to our wonderful camp instructors. We do recruit camp instructors from inside and outside of the College, so feel free to pass along this information to [...]

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Design Camp informs students about college study in design and raises awareness of the impact of art and design through a series of weeklong summer programs. In 2007, Design Camp became an outreach program of CAM (Contemporary Art Museum) an initiative of the College of Design. Design Camp projects in architecture, art+design, graphic design, industrial [...]

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This year there are two overnight Design Camps for rising juniors and seniors in high school and one day camp for rising freshmen and sophomores. Applications are now available online.

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Design Camps, both residential and day camps, are full again this summer. Due to the renovation of Leazar Hall, classes will be held in Kamphoefner Hall.

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The College of Design will host two residential camps and one day camp this summer. The residential camps will be held June 12-17 and July 10-15. The day camp is scheduled for June 20-24. Click here for details.

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For the first time in the College’s 20-year history of offering Design Camp, two overnight camps were offered. Each June session boasted nearly 80 students who traveled from 10 different states to attend. The Design Day Camp was created last year to offer rising freshmen and sophomores design immersion experiences, too. This year, due to [...]

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