Design Incubation Communication Design Educators Awards 2017 is a competition. We offer recognition in 4 academic categories in the field of Communication Design:
- Scholarship: Published Research
- Scholarship: Creative Work (design research, creative production, and/or professional practice)
- Teaching
- Service (departmental, institutional, community)
The purpose of these awards is to showcase design excellence and ingenuity in the academic study of design. We are excited to announce a partnership with Bloomsbury Publishing who are sponsoring this year’s awards.
Entries will be accepted starting March 1, 2017. Deadline is May 31, 2017. Complete the online entry form here.
Category: Scholarship Creative Work
Portraits of Obama: Media, Fidelity, and the 44th President
Scholarship: Creative Work Award Winner
Kareem Collie
Lecturer
Harvey Mudd
Stanford University
Category: Scholarship Published Research
Critical Making: Design and the Digital Humanities
Scholarship: Published Research Award Winner
Jessica Barness
Associate Professor
Kent State University
Amy Papaelias
Assistant Professor
SUNY New Paltz
Category: Service
The Sit&Tell Project
Service Award Winner
Jenn Stucker
Associate Professor
Bowling Green State University
Category: Teaching
BMORE Than The Story
Teaching Award Winner
Audra Buck-Coleman
Associate Professor
University of Maryland College Park
White Plains Storefront Project: Art In Vacant Spaces
Teaching Award Runner-up
Warren Lehrer
Professor
School of Art+Design
Purchase College, SUNY
Founding Faculty Member
Designer as Author Graduate Program
SVA (School of Visual Arts)
Science Through Storybooks
Teaching Award Runner-up
Martha Carothers
Professor
University of Delaware
Jurors
Audrey Bennett
Professor
Communication and Media
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Steven McCarthy (Chair)
Professor of Graphic Design
University of Minnesota
Emily McVarish
Associate Professor
Graphic Design; Design; Writing
California College of Art
Maria Rogal
Professor of Graphic Design
University of Florida
David Shields
Associate Professor & Chair of Department of Graphic Design
Virginia Commonwealth University
For details on how to enter, go to the Awards Application Process page.
Announcement of Awards
The awards will be announced the first week of September 2017.