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MFA Alum Aaron Ganci appointed interim dean of the Herron School of Art and Design
Last week, IU Indianapolis Chancellor Latha Ramchand announced that Professor Aaron Ganci has been appointed interim dean of the Herron School of Art and Design. A member of the Herron faculty since…
Thinking through Design Episode 35 with guest Borami Kang
Borami Kang sits down with host Adam Fromme in this episode of the Thinking through Design podcast.
“It’s all about people and all about understanding…
Thinking through Design Episode 34 with guest Jorge Alberto Vega Rivera
Jorge Alberto Vega Rivera sits down with host Adam Fromme in this episode of the Thinking through Design podcast.
“Design has a commitment to humanity…
Thinking through Design Episode 33 with guest Kahmin Ong
Kahmin Ong sits down with host Adam Fromme in this episode of the Thinking through Design podcast.
“You never know what you are truly interested in if you…
AI and generative design class debuts at Ohio State
When Gaëtan Robillard arrived at The Ohio State University last August, he was excited about the opportunities awaiting him. Ten months later, he is teaching one of the university’s new AI-focused…
Design MFA Alumnus Recognized as Outstanding Research Mentor
Ohio State University Department of Design Alumnus Erik Evensen (MFA Design, 2009, DRD) has been recognized with the Outstanding Research Mentor award at the University of Wisconsin–Stout. Erik is…
Design MFA Alum Joshua Fry Wins VES Award for Outstanding Environment in Animated Feature
Ohio State University Department of Design alum Joshua Fry (MFA Design, 2010, DAIM) is among the artists recognized with a 2026 Visual Effects Society (VES) Award for Outstanding…
MFA Scholar Lou Crow Selected as Global Arts + Humanities Fellow
The Society of Fellows fosters a multidisciplinary community of faculty, undergraduate and graduate students that support the synthesis and translation of knowledge across…
Design MFA Students Shine at 2026 Hayes Advanced Research Forum
Design graduate student researchers were recognized for their innovative work at the 2026 Edward F. Hayes Advanced Research Forum, with several students earning top honors and distinctions. Now in…