2010 SEGD Academic Summit
Washington DC

Academic Summit PDF can be downloaded below

Agenda

8:30am
Registration

9:00am
Introduction to SEGD and EGD Education
•  Overview
•  Summary of lessons learned since last year
•  Trends in academic education, professional development, and research
•  Host introduction
•  Introduction of attendees

Introduction: Craig Berger, SEGD
Speakers: David Middleton, Kent State University; Kelly Kolar, Kolar Design

9:30am
Young Designers Panel Discussion
•  What academic competencies are required in the professional world
•  How academic programs have met student needs

Introduction: George Lim, University of Colorado College of Architecture and Planning
Panel Moderators: Miranda Hall, Cannon Design; Jon Mischke, Jacobs
Panelists: Lauren Kelly, University of California at Davis; Maggie Ruder, Drexel University; Kristal Ernst, Kent State University

10:30am
Academic Presentations
•  The Corcoran School and the Development of Competency Models for Exhibition and Environmental Graphic Design
•  The Hablamos Juntos Academic Consortium and the Development of Academic Research Programs
•  Kansas University and Academic/Professional Partnerships
•  The Development of Environmental Graphic Design Programs Internationally

Introduction: Tim McNeil, University of California at Davis

12:15pm
Lunch

1:00pm
Student Award Winner Presentations

Introduction: Brenda Cowan, Fashion Institute of Technology

1:45pm
Rotating Discussion Groups

Discussion Leaders: Craig Berger, SEGD; Brenda Cowan, Fashion Institute of Technology; Miranda Hall, Cannon Design; George Lim, University of Colorado School of Architecture and Planning; Tim McNeil, University of California at Davis; David Middleton, Kent State University; Jon Mischke, Jacobs

3:15pm
Final summary and next steps
•  SEGD resources for schools
•  Workbook development
•  Final questions

Speaker: Craig Berger, SEGD