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Virginia Tech Global Distinction College of Architecture, Arts, and Design faculty tackle real-world challenges through research and creativity , articleFaculty are using college-funded research grants to develop innovative, community-focused projects that aim to improve everyday life through creative technology and collaboration.
Date: May 22, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Advantage Ready, set, DESIGN! , video
The annual DesignUP event supported by the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design at Virginia Tech kicks off. The designathon brings together graphic design professionals and undergraduate students who spend a full day envisioning logos, pamphlets, and websites for Virginia Tech and Blacksburg community nonprofits. This is an opportunity for the students to gain client experience while giving back to the community.
Date: Apr 09, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Students explore unique career pathways through unexpected connections , video
Every semester, students from the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design come together as a “collective studio” to produce a print design journal. The publication displays student work, shares alumni experiences, and highlights current interests within the design community and the students’ own studios. This fall, students chose to focus the publication on one question: “What else can I do with my degree?” and interviewed alumni with architecture degrees who followed unique career paths. Seeing all of the different avenues these alumni have been able to take and what they have achieved opens new possibilities for students in architecture and beyond.
Date: Mar 06, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Graphic design students among the first to touch and experience vintage Swiss posters , articleStudents gained hands-on experience in conservation and were the first Hokies to ever see a collection of Swiss posters that had been sealed in a mailing tube for decades.
Date: Mar 06, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Alumna Juliette Good designs success through experience , articleGood, a former student employee in University Libraries who earned a degree in graphic design, is a graphic designer for EDX Exhibits in Seattle. She is part of a team that designs exhibits for visitor centers, museums, and outdoor spaces.
Date: Feb 25, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Hokies’ summer bridge experiences brim with ‘best days’ , articleFour students from the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design who participated in summer bridge experiences shared what they learned, offered advice, and, reminisced about what happened on their best days.
Date: Sep 27, 2024 - -
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Category: academics Expansive and innovative expertise distinguishes 28 new faculty members in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design , articleNew faculty in the College of Art, Architecture, and Design are bringing a wealth of expertise into the classroom, as well as creative topics and new approaches to inquiry to their research and creative scholarship.
Date: Sep 11, 2024 - -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Swiss poster collection inspires next generation of designers , video
Virginia Tech is home to one of the largest Swiss poster collections in the United States, with the age of the posters ranging from the 1960s to the 2010s. The posters were donated by designers Dennis Ichiyama and Oscar Fernandez in 2023 with the goal of them becoming a teaching tool for young designers. In March of 2024, some of those posters were on display at the Armory Gallary in the School of Visual Arts in an exhibit titled, "Collections and Connections: Excerpts from the Swiss Poster Collection at Virginia Tech".
Date: Mar 21, 2024 - -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience The inspiration behind Giving Tuesday's fashionable designs , video
Rachel Frimpong created the 2022 winning sock and hat designs for Giving Tuesday. As a senior studying fashion merchandising and design, her aesthetic for retro fashion helped inspire her unique designs. Visit give.vt.edu/socks to make your gift and secure your Hokie gear.
Date: Nov 03, 2022 - -
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Category: academics Graphic design program continues success , articleJust because a program is small, that doesn’t mean that it cannot achieve great things, and in an increasingly digital world, the need for skilled digital communicators focused on user experience is more apparent than ever.
Date: Jul 29, 2021 - -
Video ItemCategory: culture Stories Not Symptoms , video
The University Libraries’ exhibit Stories Not Symptoms: An Exhibition of Graphic Medicine, located on the fourth floor of Newman Library, highlights the combination of the bright and whimsical nature of comic books with the medical jargon of disease and illness to tell the health stories of individuals. Through the abstract art, comics add approachability and emotion to the stories and clinical data. The exhibit features work by multiple graphic medicine artists and an interactive opportunity for visitors to create their own graphic medicine.
Date: Mar 27, 2019 -