Sixteen students majoring in graphic design at Pennsylvania College of Technology will exhibit more than 160 pieces of work from April 30 to May 7 at The Gallery at Penn College. The exhibit will include stationery packages, brochures, magazine spreads, advertisements, posters, one-of-a-kind books, corporate-identity programs, and graphic design for packaging and the Web.
Graphic design students to exhibit work in Gallery at Penn College
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Students answer challenge; exhibiting at Harrisburg museum
At the beginning of the spring semester, Penn State Harrisburg instructor in art Paul Manlove issued a challenge to the 25 students in his graphic design class. The results of that challenge will be on public display at The National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg beginning with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m. on May 14.
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Students win competition at national flexographic conference
Graphic communications students from Pennsylvania College of Technology earned a first-place trophy for their information booth at the Flexographic Technical Association's Annual Forum, held May 2-6 in Orlando, Fla. The students also participated in numerous technical presentations and seminars and had the opportunity to meet with industry leaders.
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Lanny Sommese talks graphic design in Arts and Architecture video series
As part of its 50th anniversary celebration in 2013, the Penn State College of Arts and Architecture produced a series of video interviews with its Distinguished and Evan Pugh Professors. First up is Lanny Sommese, distinguished professor of graphic design and founder of Penn State's Graphic Design program.
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Exhibit features student posters celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.
"Celebrating Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Day and Black History Month," an exhibit featuring posters designed by Penn State students in the University's 29th annual MLK poster competition, will be on display from Jan. 6 through Feb. 28 in the entry lobby of Pattee Library. This year's theme is "Reflect on Yesterday, Experience Today, Transform Tomorrow."
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Penn College graphic design students earn advertising accolades
Five graphic design students at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently earned American Advertising Awards in the American Advertising Federation Northeast Pennsylvania competition.
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Exhibition to feature graphic designer, alumnus Kidd's archives
“Everything Not Made by Nature Is Design,” an exhibition from the Chip Kidd Archives, on display Jan. 12 through April 24 in The Eberly Family Special Collections Library, features the archives of award-winning graphic designer and Penn State Distinguished Alumnus Charles “Chip” Kidd.
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Gallery talk will focus on Chip Kidd Archives
A gallery talk at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, by Kidd Collection archivist Alyssa Carver will discuss “Everything Not Made by Nature Is Design,” an exhibition from the Chip Kidd Archives.
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Penn State graphic design students give Jared Box Project a facelift
The goal of the Jared Box Project is to uplift the spirits of children in the hospital. The boxes themselves -- as well as the project website and related materials -- recently got a “lift” of their own, thanks to Penn State graphic design students Meagh Cafferty and Annie Seighman. After designing a new logo for the Jared Box Project as part of a class assignment, Cafferty and Seighman went on to volunteer their time to redesign the non-profit organization’s website and marketing materials.
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Three graphic design students honored in national competition
Penn State Graphic Design students Emily Burns, Sabrina Hecht and Nyomi Warren recently received awards in AIGA Blue Ridge’s annual Flux Student Design Competition, a nationwide competition that recognizes outstanding design work produced in the categories of identity, publication, poster, packaging and Web/interactive.
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Graphic design student's THON logo 'breaks boundaries'
When Penn State Graphic Design student Saige Sommese learned the 2016 THON theme was “Believe Beyond Boundaries,” she immediately thought of outer space—a “boundary” that we have overcome. So, when assigned the task of designing a possible logo for THON 2016, she chose to visually represent the theme with a bright orange rocket ship breaking through a turquoise semi-circle dotted with white stars.
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Zimbabwean graphic designer Chaz Maviyane-Davies to speak March 30
Internationally acclaimed graphic designer Chaz Maviyane-Davies will deliver a talk titled "Creative Defiance" as part of the Stuckeman School lecture series from 6 to 8 p.m. March 30 in the Stuckeman Family Building Jury Space. The lecture will be followed by a gallery reception for Maviyane-Davies' concluding exhibit in the Stuckeman School's Rouse Gallery. Both events are free and open to the public.
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Penn State Transportation Services debuts student-designed vehicle wraps
Three new vehicles from Penn State Transportation Services are sporting a look that illustrates a commitment to sustainability, thanks to the creativity of Penn State graphic design students. At the Campus and Community Sustainability Expo, held on April 25 in State College, three Honda Civics powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) were unveiled, each featuring a vehicle wrap designed by the students.
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Elements Web Conference to explore a changing online tech world
Penn State Web development and design professionals looking for a budget-friendly professional development opportunity are encouraged to register for the 2016 Elements Conference at Penn State. Elements will be held June 13-15 at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center in State College. The conference will feature two days of keynote speakers, breakout sessions and networking events followed by a day of high-energy, interactive workshops.
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Graphic design alumnus earns silver awards in district contest
Zachary G. Bird, of South Williamsport, won two silver awards in the Student American Advertising Awards District 2 competition, held recently in New York City. Bird graduated from Pennsylvania College of Technology in May with a bachelor of science degree in graphic design.
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Penn College graduate designs logo for Williamsport's 150th anniversary
Williamsport is marking its sesquicentennial this year, and a 150th anniversary logo designed by a Pennsylvania College of Technology graduate is part of the celebration.
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Graphic design student enjoys dream internship with Michael Kors
Penn State Graphic Design student Ashley Turcheck had her dream become reality when she snagged a summer internship at Michael Kors in New York City. Turcheck, who will graduate in May 2017, has long been a fan of Michael Kors and says she has loved fashion since she was a kid. At Penn State, she juggles her rigorous academic schedule with membership in the Blue Band, where she plays trombone and serves as graphic design chair.
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Lecture to address role of graphic design in politics, elections
Peter Lusch, assistant professor of graphic design, will give a lecture titled “Resident Registrants: Informing Student Voters Through the Power of Design” at 1 p.m. Nov. 2 in the Palmer Lipcon Auditorium at the Palmer Museum of Art. Sponsored by the Borland Project Space, the free lecture will address the role of graphic design in politics, elections and voter engagement and turnout.
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Student’s work brings branding upgrade to on-campus venue
Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Le Jeune Patissier — translated “the young pastry chef” — recently employed new visual branding, courtesy of a graphic design student’s senior project work.
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Student’s work brings branding upgrade to on-campus venue
Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Le Jeune Patissier -– translated “the young pastry chef” -– recently employed new visual branding, courtesy of a graphic design student’s senior project work.
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