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Wellness in Duality: A Community Data Physicalization Experiment
This year’s Information Design class is transforming abstract data into tangible experiences right here on campus.
Five student teams from Visual Communication Design have created…

MFA Students Present at Edward F. Hayes Advanced Research Forum
On February 28th, two Design MFA students, Joshua Antolovic and Alberto Vega Rivera, presented their research at the Edward F. Hayes Advanced Research Forum. The Hayes Research Forum promotes an…

Ohio State Design Students Showcase Innovation and Impact at the Denman Undergraduate Research Forum
Ohio State Design Students Showcase Innovation and Impact at the Denman Undergraduate Research ForumThe Denman Undergraduate Research Forum, an annual event at Ohio State University, brings…

From the Classroom to the Farm: Collaborative Design Students Learn Techniques for Reducing Food Waste
Recently, students of Professor Maria Palazzi’s Collaborative Design section left the classroom behind and took to Waterman Farm to gain hands-on experience in the realm of food preservation.…

Alex Cieslinski and Bryce Patterson Named 2025 GDUSA Students To Watch
Ohio State Design would like to congratulate fourth-year visual communication design students Alex Cieslinski and Bryce Patterson on being named 2025 GDUSA Students To Watch!
Each year…

Design Thinking Courses - Summer 2025
The Department of Design is offering two courses this summer. Both directly tackle the field of Design Thinking (as part of the department’s Design Thinking Minor). The aim of these courses is to…

Ohio State Design presents the 2025 Spring Exhibition "Design in Flux"
Ohio State Design is set to showcase the talent and creativity of its students in the 2025 Spring Exhibition: Design in Flux, featuring BSD Capstone projects from Industrial Design, Interior…

Ohio design students bring beauty to sound effects with Foley instruments
Charismatic objects that squeak, rumble and clang were produced by industrial design students at Ohio State University who took a weeklong dive into the cinematic art of Foley.
A hand-…

Thinking through Design Episode 15 with guest Reinhart Butter
The Thinking through Design podcast releases Episode 15. In this episode of the Thinking through Design podcast, host Adam Fromme sits down with Reinhart Butter to discuss his career. …