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Assistant Professor Shadrick Addy Awarded Student Academic Success Research Grant
Please join the Department of Design in congratulating Shadrick Addy for being awarded the 2023 Student Academic Success Research Grant!
Hold It Dear: Co-Designing the…

Welcome Back - Autumn 2023
On behalf of the department of design faculty and staff, I am thrilled to start a new academic year with you, and am extending my best wishes of incessant learning, personal growth, success… and…

Scott Swearingen Promoted to Associate Professor
The Department of Design at The Ohio State University is pleased to announce the promotion of Scott Swearingen to the rank of Associate Professor.
With a research focus in game design for…

Department Chair, Fabienne Munch, named to Provost's Council on the Arts
The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has created the Provost’s Council on the Arts, which launched in May 2023. The council will advise OAA on arts-related matters, especially those that involve…

Engaged Scholars: Susan Melsop
Engaged Scholars is a series highlighting Ohio State faculty who have made an impact in our communities through their community-engaged research and teaching.
Susan…

Melsop to Receive One of Four Ohio State 2023 Community Engaged Scholar Awards
Congratulations to Associate Professor Susan Melsop on being selected by a review committee to receive one of Ohio State’s 2023 Community Engaged Scholar Awards.
The Community Engaged…

Proulx and Nickley receive an Award of Excellence in Design at 2023 Southern Mississippi National Poster Show
The 2022-2023 Ohio State Industrial Design poster (featured below), designed by Associate Professor Sébastien Proulx and Assistant Professor William Nickley has received an Award of…

Visiting Scholar Kio Zhu Exhibition at the Fine Arts Library
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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…