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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 "…

Graphic announcing the event with text details and a photog of the speaker

2023 Butter Goeller Design Affair kick-offs with a public lecture on Design for Life

The Ohio State University Department of Design invites you to attend a public lecture that kicks off the annual Butter Goeller “Design Affair”. Anne Asensio, Vice President Design Innovation…

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…

Emily Straughn (they/them)

Second Year Industrial Design Student Emily Straughn named a recipient of the 31st Annual John Fergus Family Scholarship Award

Second Year Industrial Design Student Emily Straughn has been named a recipient of the 31st Annual John Fergus Family Scholarship Award for their piece For the Chinese Cupwing. …

Erik Evensen

MFA Alumnus Erik Evensen Wins Teaching Award

Congratulations to Erik Evensen, who received the Outstanding Teaching Award from the University of Wisconsin–Stout in Fall, 2022. Erik is an Associate Professor in the Department of Design…

IIDA Ohio/Kentucky Design Awards

Ohio State Interior Design Sweep IIDA Ohio/Kentucky Design Awards

Multiple Ohio State students attended the first ever chapter wide IIDA Ohio/Kentucky Design Awards!

Starting off the day was the Student Design Charrette where Brooke Koch, Morgan Vereb,…