SCAD Style Week March 24, 2009
Posted by history in : Uncategorized , add a commentHere are some interesting opportunities for cross-disciplinary learning….
March 24
“Design as Strategy” Lecture by Steve Baty
Tuesday, 6 p.m., Arnold Hall auditorium, 1810 Bull St., Savannah, Ga.
How do companies compete? How do they differentiate themselves in the marketplace? What influence does design have on the formulation of corporate strategy? User experience strategist Steve Baty shows examples of how design is influencing the areas of business thinking beyond the narrow focus of product design, from the distinctive sound of a Harley to the handling of a Mini Cooper.
March 30
“Fostering a Culture of Innovation” Lecture by Bill Moggridge
Monday, 6 p.m., Arnold Hall auditorium, 1810 Bull St., Savannah, Ga.
Award-winning industrial designer and designer of the first laptop computer, the GRiD Compass, Bill Moggridge tells the story of his own design process and addresses how the needs and desires of people can inspire innovative designs. A founder of IDEO, one of the world’s most successful design firms, Moggridge pioneered interaction design as a discipline.
Win two tickets to the Fashion Show and after party!
Submit your 30-60-second video answering the question “What is Style?” to www.scadstyle.com for your chance to win!
Well finals might be over, but This Place STILL Matters March 12, 2009
Posted by history in : Uncategorized , add a commentHere is some of the handiwork of our graduate students: Travis Rose, Chloe Webb, Susan Trottnow and Cynthia Decker. I personally love the opening sequence.
This Place Matters Across America
Architexas Presentation Today, February 19 February 18, 2009
Posted by history in : Uncategorized , add a commentEmployer Presentation: ARCHITEXAS
Thursday, 11 a.m., Oglethorpe House ballroom, 201 W. Oglethorpe Ave., Savannah, Ga.
All students are invited to attend a presentation by John Allender, associate at ARCHITEXAS. ARCHITEXAS is Texas’ largest preservation-based architecture firm. It provides a wide range of planning and architectural services in historic preservation, restoration, reconstruction, rehabilitation and new construction. Allender will give advice on how to obtain a job in the industry. For more information, e-mail career service