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Garden Party Invite
Today is the big day! From 5-7pm the Garden Party will be taking place on the roof of the Gershman Y. Come out to see the new garden, designed by seniors, John + John. Browse through the new Growlots Philadelphia website, an urban agriculture resource website designed by grads Megan + Victoria. We look forward to seeing you all there!
EVENT: "Garden Party in the Living Room"
LOCATION: 401 S. Broad Street, Gershman Y Building (Rooftop)
DATE: April 22nd, 5-7pm.
StudioNEXT panel discussion about design education. Between 5 - 7pm at the Industrial Design Department, 5th Floor, Terra Hall, 211 South Broad Street, Corner of Walnut. Open to the public.
http://www.studionext-uarts.org/
Jonas Milder, MID director, is panelist at the Global Creative Economy Convergence Summit at the Philadelphia Convention Center. http://www.gcecs2009.com/
Kick-off for Studio NEXT, a laboratory shared by several design disciplines at UArts who have committed to actively explore collaboration over a period of four weeks during the Fall 2009 semester. The Studio is conceived of as a working prototype for new models, initiatives, and pedagogical strategies for design education at UArts
First day of the fall semester. MID welcomes sixteen new students. Classes begin in our newly renovated floor on the fifth floor of Terra Hall, 211 South Broad Street, corner of Walnut.
Jonas Milder, MID Program Director, delivers keynote address at the SADI Education Conference Design Frontierism in Seoul, Korea.
http://www.sadi.net/says/designScience/summary_1.html
Opening of an exhibition of senior thesis and first year graduate work. By addressing social, environmental, and organizational concerns, the work in this exhibits explores how design is changing to encompass more than just products, aesthetics, and function. design change Opening Reception 7 - 10pm
OPEN HOUSE at UARTS. The MID Studio will exhibit recent studio work. Between 11-3pm, MID Students and faculty will be at hand to give tours of the program and talk about their work.
PARTNERSHIP PROJECT REVIEW, 1-4pm, MID Studio Guests: Patricia Beirne, GLOBAL EYE DESIGN; Robert Cooper, FRONTIER SERVICE DESIGN; Andrew Dahlgren, TREE BOOM; Keith Kaseman, KASEMAN BECKMAN ADVANCED STRATEGIES;
http://globaleyedesign.com/
http://www.adahlgrendesign.com/
http://www.frontierservicedesign.com/
http://www.adahlgrendesign.com/
