Come by Rapson Hall for a college-wide exhibition of presentations, final projects, and more during SHOWCASE our Graduating Student Exhibition! Work is on display until May 10. Design professionals are invited to an Industry Night on Wednesday, May 8. z.umn.edu/cdesshowcase20…

Congratulations to our graduating class of 2024! The College of Design's Commencement Ceremony is today, Thursday, May 9 at 3:00 PM CT. Watch a live broadcast of the ceremony at z.umn.edu/2024designcomm…

My baby girl, who inspired SOPHIE’S SQUASH, graduated from College of Design today. We love her so much!

"We are all designers. . . . [W]e all contribute to the experiences of others." Meet Terresa Moses, a College of Design faculty member, and learn about her work in design justice: give.umn.edu/stories/design… College of Design

In January, College of Design students explored Singapore’s vibrant culinary and design scene first-hand. From reimagining Hawker Centers to mastering the art of cooking laksa, they learned how to blend culture with cuisine. z.umn.edu/9ipm

University of Minnesota' #Juneteenth Celebration will be on Saturday, June 15, from 11 am to 5 pm in North Minneapolis. This year's theme is We are the Noise: The Echoes of Our Ancestors and features Black vendors, speakers, workshops, fashion shows, and more! Learn more: juneteenth.umn.edu

Mark your calendars for the University of Minnesota's 3rd annual #Juneteenth Celebration block party and commemorative march! See you Saturday, June 15 for food, fun, and community. juneteenth.umn.edu

Architecture Alumnus Mohammed Lawal is the CEO of LSE Architects, the largest Black-owned architectural and design firm in the Upper Midwest. He was featured by CBS News for his firm's work on spaces like the V3 Center. Read more: cbsnews.com/minnesota/news…

A brand new design initiative for Indigenous youths has just launched! The Indigenous Design Camp is a week-long day camp that ignites the creative spark happening Monday, July 29 through Friday, August 1. Learn more and join the waitlist: eventbrite.com/.../indigenous…..."

We're #UMNProud of Architecture Alumna Kristine Anderson for recently being appointed to the MCAD Board of Trustees! Read more about Anderson and meet all five of the new trustees here. intranet.mcad.edu/news/welcome-n…

We’re #UMNProud of our colleagues, students, and volunteers who showed up today for the third annual U of M Juneteenth Celebration to make it a success. Here are just a few #Juneteenth2024 @uofmdesign @umn_icd University of Minnesota UMN Pediatrics University of Minnesota School of Nursing @mlkprogramumn

The College of Design is hiring a Chief Lead Development Officer. This position is responsible for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive development strategy for the college and managing a multi-faceted development program. jobsearch.cla.umn.edu/361764

Join the Bell Museum in celebrating #Pride and the scientific contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community at the University of Minnesota University of Minnesota with Spotlight Science: Sci Pride on Saturday, June 29th, 10 AM - 2 PM. bellmuseum.umn.edu/event/spotligh…

Sage Davis (PhD '24, Apparel Design) shares her insights on handmade and sustainable garment making with Kare11 in their Lifting Voices series. Her clothing design practices are deeply rooted in her Anishinaabe culture and values. kare11.com/video/news/com…

The restored and renovated Pillsbury Castle is open to tour July 12–28. Lecturer Anne Farniok (Interior Design) and five College of Design students worked on multiple family spaces in the mansion. See what they've created over the past nine months! startribune.com/pillsbury-cast…

Before the College of Design, our disciplines were housed in the College of Human Ecology where Shirley Baugher, PhD., served as dean. We are forever grateful for her contributions to the field of design education. Our thoughts are with her loved ones. simpletraditions.com/obituaries/shi…

The 2024 TEDxMinneapolis event is happening this Monday, August 12! Professor Barry Kudrowitz (Product Design) will be doing a new talk on how superheroes, cartoons, and science fiction advance society. Check out their lineup of speakers and get tickets. tedxminneapolis.com

Check out the recent MPR News coverage of the Indigenous Design Camp! mprnews.org/story/2024/07/…

The College of Design’s Mentor Program is recruiting mentors for 2024–25! Share this with design professionals who might be interested in applying! The deadline to register as a mentor is Friday, September 27. maroonandgoldnetwork.umnalumni.org/hub/minnesota/…

Professor Thomas Fisher (Architecture) will be speaking at the The Chronicle of Higher Education of Higher Education's Festival (Chronfest). Join the Reenergizing the Campus Digital Experience session this Thursday, September 12 from 1:15 to 2:00 PM online. featured.chronicle.com/chronfest24/p/1