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16 posts tagged "design"

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NDIAS announces designer Thom Browne as artist-in-residence

Kathryn Muchnick | Monday, September 12, 2022

The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (NDAIS) announced that Thom Browne ‘88, a former GQ Designer of the Year and three-time winner of the CFDA Menswear Designer of the Year Award, is this year’s artist-in-residence. Browne graduated from Notre Dame with a degree in business in 1988, and he launched his fashion company in

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Art, Art History and Design department holds senior thesis exhibition, art history symposium

Claire Reid | Thursday, May 6, 2021

The Department of Art, Art History and Design (AAHD) is currently holding its annual honors senior thesis exhibition in Riley Hall. The exhibition features senior thesis projects from students pursuing Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) and Bachelor of Arts with Honors (BA Honors) degrees in visual communication design, industrial design and studio art. Their work

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IDEA Center offers entrepreneurial opportunities

Trinity Reilly | Wednesday, September 2, 2020

The IDEA Center, located just outside of campus, may be a long walk away for many students — but making the trip might be worth it. This semester, the IDEA Center has many opportunities for undergraduate and graduate entrepreneurs, including startup coaching and a pre-accelerator program. Students must apply to the pre-accelerator program, a six-week

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Considering coronavirus as a design opportunity

Diane Park | Wednesday, March 25, 2020

I’m sure the shift to online instruction will be a different experience for all of us. For me, an industrial design student, the (intended) structure of my design classes seems to be similar for the most part. But for these courses, heavily reliant on collaborative thinking and visual feedback, the new online barrier presents a

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Former Saint Mary’s President Jan Cervelli discusses future as tenured professor and four upcoming spring semester courses

Maeve Filbin | Monday, November 11, 2019

Former Saint Mary’s President Jan Cervelli will teach four classes in the upcoming spring semester. This most recent development in Cervelli’s involvement at the College follows her abrupt resignation from her position as President on Oct. 5, 2018, and the filing of a civil lawsuit against Saint Mary’s claiming members of the Saint Mary’s Board

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Design as a tool for marketing

Ruby Le | Friday, April 5, 2019

Among businesses and companies, there has been a disenchantment and even skepticism toward graphic design as a component of content marketing. They are missing a huge chunk of communication opportunities. 90% of information transmitted to the brain is visual, and visuals are processed 60,000 times faster in the brain than text. Before the audience begins

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Student-built ‘Mustrd’ app simplifies informal gatherings between students

Thomas Murphy | Thursday, April 4, 2019

From the fog of social media, group chats and phone notifications, a new app called “Mustrd” has recently gained visibility on Notre Dame’s campus. Created by senior Kevin Dingens and first released on March 9, the app has been building momentum since bright-yellow Mustrd merchandise first appeared at student parties, bars and across social media

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Saint Mary’s hosts card design competition

Marirose Osborne | Thursday, February 7, 2019

For the past five years, the Saint Mary’s Mother Pauline Society (MPS) has been hosting a student design competition for cards sent to society members as expressions of gratitude and well-wishes. While the message sent in each card is itself meaningful, the student-designed card makes it all the more special. “We want to showcase student-focused

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IDSA’s Women & Design Summit inspires more diversity in creativity

Diane Park | Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Attendees laughed in agreement as the women on the “Women in Entrepreneurship” panel at the recent IDSA (Industrial Designers Society of America) Women & Design Summit asked if the few men in the room have ever had to consider if their skirt, shoes or shirts implicated the “wrong vibe.” The pressure of personal presentation in

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Student artists discuss Art and Design theses

Nora McGreevy | Thursday, April 26, 2018

A giant, lurid video projection of the sun flickers and pulsates against a blank wall. Detailed posters and life-sized models of grocery store shelves present informative graphics about food insecurity. An interactive app encourages users to take a deep breath. A mounted deer head wears a muzzle, an earring, and a ripped “The Doors” band

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