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Design 3505 Is Now a GEN Foundation Designated Course
The Department of Design is pleased to announce the inclusion of Design 3505: Presentation as Thinking in the University’s General Education Program (“GEN”) Foundations in the Literary, Visual and…

MFA Alumnus Taurean Jones featured in Ohio State Alumni Magazine
Design Research and Development, 2011
Taurean Jones was featured in Ohio State Alumni Magazine. He is the Director of Design at Intuit with several years of experience leading product…

Distinguished MA Alumnus Dr. Prasad Boradkar, Dean of the College of Design, University of Minnesota
Congratulations to Dr. Prasad Boradkar, who was named Dean of the College of Design at the University of Minnesota. He is a designer, anthropologist, educator, and researcher with several years of…

MFA Graduate Student Spotlight: Mila Gajic
Welcome to the Department of Design’s graduate student feature highlighting the work and accomplishments of our MFA students! This week features Mila Gajic. Mila is a third year MFA candidate in …

Fromme to serve on Council on Student Affairs
The Department of Design congratulates Assistant Professor of Teaching Adam Fromme on his new role as a member of the Ohio State’s Council on Student Affairs (CSA).
The CSA takes up…

Design Professor has Work Accepted into International Exhibits
Professor Paul Nini recently had two of his poster designs accepted into international exhibits. “Read Think Discuss Make” has been included in the Gyeonggi Design Association. It responds to the…

Dominique Flaksberg Travels to Brazil for Design Research
Dominique Flaksberg is an MFA student in the Design Research and Development program at Ohio State. As an Earth-Centered designer, Dominique is researching ways in which people can learn, teach,…

An Emergency Food Pantry and Little Free Library for Andrews House
In Summer 2023, three rising 3rd-year Industrial Design students enjoyed an unusual opportunity to practice their research, design, and fabrication skills by completing a real project…

Abbey Shaffer Studies Abroad in Europe
In summer 2023, third-year Interior Design student Abbey Shaffer studied abroad as part of Pathways: Walking Through Art and History in Siena. Abbey says that she learned more than she could ever…