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February 25, 2013
Higher education is at an exciting and challenging crossroads today. We are in a period of enormous change, and the action needed is not like anything that has happened in the last thirty or forty years. With rising tuition, many legislators, parents, and students are seeking alternatives. You probably have already heard about MOOCS (massive open online courses) and Coursera (free online courses), as well as the national push for and funding of STEM (science, technology, engineering, math)...
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October 18, 2012
On 11 October 2012, the School of Art had a private gathering at the Henry Art Gallery to recognize undergraduate and graduate scholarship recipients from the Divisions of Art, Art History, and Design. Donors who support the scholarships were also invited. Included here is the full program from the event. Below is a list of all the scholarship winners for 2012-2013 as well as a...
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October 11, 2012
7pm | Thursday, October 18, 2012
Auditorium, Henry Art Gallery
Visual Communication Design Associate Professor Karen Cheng is being considered for promotion to Professor. This lecture is part of the promotion process. She also has work in a concurrent exhibition at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery. You may RSVP at the Facebook page for...
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October 6, 2012
October 13, 2012 – January 20, 2013
Frye Art Museum, 704 Terry Ave, Seattle
Interaction Design Assistant Professor Tad Hirsch is one of several people participating in this exhibition. On the show’s webpage it says, “Mw [Moment Magnitude] is an ambitious cross-platform project of visual art, performance,...
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October 1, 2012
The School of Art thanks its many contributors whose annual, endowment, and in kind gifts over the past year are greatly appreciated. Private support from our alumni and friends enables us to sustain our current activities. Your valuable gifts directly benefit our students, individual programs, and general operations. Follow the Giving link above to join this group of supporters.
$10,000 and above
Mr. Cheney + Mrs. Mary Cowles
Crabby Beach Foundation
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September 28, 2012
It is not uncommon today for people ten-plus years older than the average college student to return to school seeking a degree. Here is a look at three current School of Art students who fit that profile: Sam Cook, a BDes student in the Interaction Design Program; Dana Garvey, a PhD candidate in Art History; and, Dave Kennedy, an MFA student in the Photomedia Program.
Sam Cook entered Oregon State University (OSU) as an undergraduate straight out of high school. For personal reasons, he left...
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September 28, 2012
Change seems to be the key word at the moment for the School of Art. One of our most public transformations is a complete redesign of the School’s website. Associate Professor Annabelle Gould led the project assisted by a few staff: Mark Rector, Director of IT; Jeanette Mills, Director of Visual Services; and Laura Todd, Academic Adviser. Eric Richards (BFA 1999) did...
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September 25, 2012
7pm | Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Room 003, Art Bldg
Industrial Design Assistant Professor Sang-gyeun Ahn is being considered for promotion to tenured Associate Professor. This lecture is part of the promotion process. He also has work in a current exhibition at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery; the reception for that exhibit is earlier today from 4-7pm. You may RSVP at the Facebook page for...
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July 10, 2012
Visual Communication Design Associate Professors Karen Cheng and Annabelle Gould recently co-designed and co-edited ARCADE 30.3. This was the summer 2012 issue of a quarterly magazine published by the Northwest Architectural League, which is a non-profit educational organization. The theme for the issue was Live/Learn Design Education. The launch party...
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February 1, 2012
The School of Art would like to recognize and thank our donors. Private support from our alumni and friends enables us to sustain our current activities. Your valuable gifts directly benefit our students, individual programs, and general operations. We greatly appreciate your support of the arts!
DONOR RECOGNITION LEVELS*
Benefactor: $10,000 +
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