Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 Communication Design Educators Awards!
Scholarship: Publications
Winner
Gender, Transgression, and Ritual Torah Preparation
Leslie Atzmon
Professor
Eastern Michigan University
Runner-up
Working with Design Clients: Tools and Advice for Successful Partnerships
Meaghan Dee
Associate Professor
Virginia Tech
Jessica Meharry
Associate Professor
Columbia College Chicago
Scholarship: Creative Work
Winner
Riveted in the Word
Warren Lehrer
School of Visual Arts (SVA);
Purchase College
SUNY (Professor Emeritus)
Teaching
Winner
Variable
Kelsey Elder
Assistant Professor
Carnegie Mellon University
Runner-up
Chicago Designs: Teaching Community-Based Histories
Christopher Dingwall
Assistant Professor
Washington University in St. Louis
Dr. Bess Williamson
Professor
North Carolina State University in Raleigh
Dr. J. Dakota Brown
Visiting Associate Professor
University of Illinois, Chicago
Amira Hegazy
Adjunct Assistant Professor
University of Illinois Chicago
Service
Winner
The People’s Graphic Design Archive
Louise Sandhaus
Professor
California Institute of the Arts
Mary Banas
Lecturer
Tufts University
Brockett Horne
Lecturer
Boston University
Alan Caballero Lazare
Assistant Professor
George Mason University
Briar Levit
Associate Professor
Portland State University
Runner-up
Mitigating Youth Violence: The Futuring Project: Audacious Narratives & Enduring Voices
Neeta Verma
Independent Scholar
Associate Professor (retired)
University of Notre Dame
Runner-up
Mashq Conference 2022 on Arabic Type and Typography
Yara Khoury Nammour
Assistant Professor
American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Khajag Apelian
Lecturer
American University of Beirut, Lebanon
2024 JURY
Steven McCarthy (Chair)
University of Minnesota
Douglas Kearney
University of Minnesota
Doug Barnett
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Basma Hamdy
Virginia Commonweath University—Qatar
Kali Nikitas
University of Southern California in Los Angeles