Seventeen Seniors Take Salone by Storm
This week, 17 seniors in the School of Art + Design’s Product Design program are displaying their work at Salone del Mobile Milano in Italy.
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Unparalleled Design Opportunities in Portland in April
NEA Awards Product Design Workshops Funding for Second Year in a Row
Department of Product Design Contributes to Exhibition on Prosthetic Design
Students from the Department of Product Design’s bachelor of fine arts program and graduate program in Sports Product Design are among the contributors for Bespoke Bodies: The Design & Craft of Prosthetics. Product Design students at the UO in Portland worked with athletes to design adaptive products, which are some of the pieces featured in the show.
UO Department of Product Design to host Industrial Designers Society of America’s West District conference in Portland
The University of Oregon’s Product Design department is set to host the Industrial Designers Society of America’s West District conference for the second year in a row.
Sports Product Design Lands in Munich
Two Sports Product Design students were chosen to attend a prestigious masterclass in Germany.
This Is the Place to Be
Former Stanford football player Kodi Whitfield now tackles innovation in the School of Art + Design's sports product design program.
Sports Product Design Student Soars at UO’s Wings
Kodi Whitfield, a graduate student in the School of Art + Design’s Sports Product Design program, was one of five student, faculty, and alumni presenters at the University of Oregon’s inaugural “Wings Presidential Speaker Series” at the University of Oregon in Portland.
UO buys downtown building for Art + Design faculty studios
In 2018, Art and Product Design faculty are getting new research studios—in downtown Eugene. The move will create “a kind of think tank for art and design,” said Laura Vandenburgh, head of the School of Art + Design.
The building was purchased in July, and faculty will move into the renovated space by Fall 2018.
Custom cups help new students build camaraderie
Incoming College of Design students will each receive an individually designed drinking vessel made by fellow students and presented at orientation.
Pop-up retail shops feature UO product design student creations
Two temporary pop-up retail shops in downtown Eugene are showcasing designs by UO Department of Product Design students. "People will see what the students have been working on and the kinds of ideas that we work with," instructor Tom Bonamici told KVAL news. The temporary retail shops — on Olive Street between 10th and Broadway — will be open through August 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday. Watch the story.