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Explore Design Thinking Online This Summer

Register now for Design 3105 (18897), Exploring Design Thinking, offered online this Summer during 8-week Session 2.  

As part of the Design Thinking Minor, this course builds your…

VCD Showcase 2023

Visual Communication Design Students Showcase Capstone Work and Future of Design Workshop Outcomes

In an exciting showcase of creativity and innovation, fourth-year Visual Communication Design students presented their capstone work to an audience of peers, faculty, alumni, and friends.

Rhys Grubel presenting to VCD course

MFA graduate Rhys Grubel presented a journey of a graphic designer who challenges recycling-based individualism

MFA (Design Research and Development) alumni Rhys Grubel presented to the third-year Visual Communication students earlier this term. He shared his experiences as both a graphic designer and an…

3D Media for Creatives; an open-access living library.

Book Announcement: 3D Media for Creatives: An Open-access Living Library

In a world where new “makerspaces” seem to open their doors each week, there is an increasing need for creative folks – designers, artists, and other so-called “makers” – to be able bring their…

Jackie Brandon (R) and Mylo Johnson (L) in Montréal

Two Industrial Design students partaking in new semester abroad program in Montréal

In spring 2023, the Department of Design relaunched its semester abroad program through a newly established partnership with the Université de Montréal. Every spring semester 1 to 2 students…

2023 GDUSA Students To Watch

2023 GDUSA Students To Watch

Ohio State Visual Communication Design students Ashland Damron (BSD, 2023) and Kathryn Keverkamp (BSD, 2023) have been recognized by GDUSA (Graphic Design USA) as two of the "…

6 example maps produced by the students.

Information design: What is the map of the Internet as you visualize it in your mind?

Imagine the internet as a vast, diverse landscape, with unique regions and boundaries, much like a country or a piece of land. What are these regions, and what are their defining characteristics?…

Hayes Hall 1896

130 Years Young: Celebrating Hayes Hall

The Department of Design has called Hayes Hall home since 2010 and would like to celebrate its rich history. Completed on December 1, 1892, it is the oldest standing building on the Ohio State…

a poster-zine to visually explain the information to people in 1923

If you time traveled back 100 years, what skill or knowledge would be the most useful?

In this year’s final project from DESIGN 5505 Information Design (for non-majors), Associate Professor Yvette Shen asked students to choose a topic that would set them apart and give them an edge…