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A publication called "Growing Greener" and a flyer promoting the publication atop grass.

Penn State graphic design students earn national recognition in two competitions

March 21, 2025

Three trail marker signs for a wooded preserve tell visitors how long and how difficult each trail is

'Sustainable Narratives: Visualizing Data, Design and Community' exhibit to open

March 20, 2025

Three dresses and a men's suit displayed on mannequins as part of an exhibition.

Arts and Architecture’s Golumbic Scholarship exhibition opens March 18

March 17, 2025

A white art gallery with colorful posters on the walls.

Stuckeman graphic design professor’s work showcased at exhibition in Seoul

December 17, 2024

Ryan Russell taking a selfie with his students around a long table.

GivingTuesday: New award honors late graphic design professor Ryan Russell

November 22, 2024

A blue drafting table with invitations atop that are being put together by hand.

Graphic design students to host show designed to break down design stereotypes

November 14, 2024

Clinton Carlson portrait

Stuckeman School to host Notre Dame design professor for Oct. 23 lecture

October 17, 2024

Hannes Famira portrait

Stuckeman School to host Famira Fonts founder for Oct. 16 lecture

October 10, 2024

A split screen of a phone application at left and the inside of a branded folder containing a book at right.

Stuckeman graphic design students win multiple national design awards

October 08, 2024

Michael McIntyre sits in a classroom while engaging with students.

Two Arts and Architecture alumni among 12 honored with Alumni Fellow Awards

September 23, 2024

White, black, light blue, and pink image adhered to panel installed on an aluminum base

College of Arts and Architecture fabricates unique pieces for Alumni Award winners

September 09, 2024

Dinora Martínez Schulte portrait at left and Thomas Wilder portrait at right.

Stuckeman School to host architect and graphic design alum for lectures

September 06, 2024

Composite image of A&A Alumni Award winners

College of Arts and Architecture to honor Alumni Award winners on Sept. 12

August 30, 2024

Stuckeman School names diversity, inclusion, access, well-being, equity honorees

July 22, 2024

Graphic design department welcomes designer, activist, educator to faculty

June 24, 2024

Composite of 2024 Arts and Architecture Alumni Society scholarship recipients

Eight students awarded Arts and Architecture Alumni Society scholarships

April 30, 2024

A poster of a man sitting on a bench facing the camera with the words "Off Limits" spray-painted in white on a brick wall behind him.

Graphic design students make impressive showing in Graphis design competition

April 29, 2024

Composite of College of Arts and Architecture 2024 student marshals

College of Arts and Architecture announces spring 2024 college, unit marshals

April 26, 2024

Stuckeman School to hold interdisciplinary graduation exhibition

April 25, 2024

Award-winning illustrator, cartoonist named head of Penn State Graphic Design

April 24, 2024

A poster for the Echoes & Edges exhibition.

Graphic design graduate students to host project exhibition on human well-being

April 09, 2024

A poster for Encore, the Graphic Design Senior Showcase. The Class of 2024 invites you to join them as they present a series of diverse and creative capstone projects. Capstone Presentations April 15th and April 17, 2024, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Room 024, Borland Building. Film Follies, April 19th, 2024, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Room 112, Borland Building.

Graphic design students to host events to celebrate their growth as designers

April 05, 2024

Lisa Iulo leans across a table of plans at a meeting with community members and students surrounding the table.

Stuckeman students connect with Pa. community to revitalize waterfront area

April 02, 2024

Bryony Gomez-Palacio

Stuckeman spring lecture series finishes with co-founder of graphic design firm

March 28, 2024

At left, Hannes Famira in a black and white photo. At right, Luisa Caldas

Stuckeman School names recipients of interdisciplinary design professorship

March 26, 2024

Abstract 3-D art installation with stuffed animal-like material wrapped in colorful thread

Arts and Architecture’s Golumbic Scholarship Exhibition opens March 18

March 12, 2024

The cover and inside spreads of Digital Dump Magazine.

Stuckeman students recognized in national design competition and magazine

February 19, 2024

A rendering of solar lights along Shaver's Creek.

Graphic design professor’s project featured in Philadelphia design festival

November 30, 2023

A promotional poster for the Work in Progress exhibit.

Graphic design students to host exhibition that highlights the process of design

November 08, 2023

Arts and Architecture mourns passing of graphic design professor Ryan Russell

November 02, 2023

The cover of "My Annoying, Irritating, Always-in-the-way Shadow" by Ryan Russell.

Children’s book by Stuckeman professor illustrates the power of perspective

October 23, 2023

Composite image of eight Penn State alumni

College of Arts and Architecture to honor Alumni Award winners on Oct. 5

October 03, 2023

Black and white photos of David Heasty at left and Martin Rauch at right.

Stuckeman School to host architect and graphic designer as lecturers on Oct. 4

September 26, 2023

Front and back cover of the "First There Was Chaos" graphic novel.

Graphic design professor’s graphic novel relates Greek Olympians' origins

September 20, 2023

Felecia Davis, at right, and Benay Gürsoy work with two architecture doctoral students on a research prototype.

Stuckeman School to host open house highlighting design research

August 28, 2023

Four screenshots of a digital poster with the words Same and Difference in different languages.

Graphic design student places fourth in national poster competition

June 12, 2023

A postage stamp designed like the face of a rat in red stripes with the words Lunar New Year Forever / USA in red on a white background.

Stuckeman School students honored in Real Show 23 art competition

May 09, 2023

The front and back cover of a magazine featuring an up-close image of a blonde woman on each cover and the words "Dear Mr. President" on the front cover.

Graphic design students rack up Graphis New Talent Awards

April 25, 2023

Graphic design students to display capstone work in 'Limitless' exhibition

April 17, 2023

Three black smart watches on a blue background with the Chill app opened to a different screen on each.

Stuckeman School students recognized in national design contest

February 17, 2023

A structure made up of recycled materials on display in the Borland Project Space.

Exhibit visualizing sustainability research and crises on display this week

January 18, 2023

Acclaimed designer, educator to virtually visit the Stuckeman School

October 24, 2022

Break the Binary promotional text next to an image of person in a hat biting on a pair of glasses.

Stuckeman students receive national recognition for graphic design work

September 21, 2022

four image collage of student design concepts for library spaces

Libraries event features student designers, exhibit of graphic design work

September 12, 2022

The flag of the Ukraine with a black missile atop containing the text "War does not determine who is right - only who is left. 2022"

Graphic design professor awarded grand prize in international design competition

September 07, 2022

A close up photo of a man's hand pointing at a map showing housing clusters,

Stuckeman research units to host lecture series highlighting design research

August 29, 2022

Posters promoting cultivation of pollinator-friendly plants

Penn State unit partner projects highlight awareness, importance of pollinators

June 23, 2022

A magazine spread of a man in space suit on a launch pad with the word liftoff in white.

Graphic design students recognized with 29 Graphis awards, honorable mentions

May 05, 2022

Graphic design students to host 'Full Transparency' capstone exhibition

April 07, 2022

A poster encouraging people to vote on Nov. 3 showing a person in a blue shirt with stickers that read "Hello, I'm privileged," "whatever," and "Didn't Vote 2020."

Graphic design student’s work selected for national exhibition

April 05, 2022

Someone holding up a sign for the Juniata River Trail in front of their body among a background of plants.

Three Stuckeman School students receive honors in regional design competition

March 28, 2022

A split screen image of a pink face mask with the slogan Party Like it's 1918 featured among pieces of confetti at left. A closeup of the mask is on the right.

Graphic design professor receives national award for 'Mind Your Mask' campaign

February 25, 2022

Six page spreads from the Black Futures book.

Forbes-recognized artist and designer to join Stuckeman School remotely via WPSU

January 05, 2022

Items in a Cor-a care package including a swimsuit, a carrying bag, a hair scrunchie, a toiletry bag, and more.

New exhibition at Penn State highlights the impact of design on society

October 26, 2021

The book cover for "Black Swan," designed by Taylor Kuszyk.

Graphic design student earns honorable mentions in national design competitions

September 16, 2021

Book cover design for Writing as Resistance

Graphic design professor earns national recognition for design work

September 02, 2021

Crescendo-branded assets including a floorplan, wayfinding, a menu, and toiletries.

Graphic design students earn United Designs Alliance international awards

June 22, 2021

two masked students standing behind seated masked student in front of laptop and masked male seated in background

Gift supports visual design partnership in Pattee Library Collaboration Commons

May 05, 2021

Poster installation on the back of the State Theatre on Calder Way in downtown State College.

Graduating graphic design students host multimedia senior design showcase

April 14, 2021

"Something Blue" poster at left and Glossier social campaign at right.

Stuckeman students, faculty earn numerous awards in 2021 Graphis competition

March 31, 2021

A progression series of images from the Release. Reform. animated social campaign.

Graphic design professor’s work selected for international poster festival

March 25, 2021

Graphic design students collect 17 honors at national AIGA Flux Competition

March 19, 2021

An information brochure for the Museum of the City of New York.

Stuckeman School welcomes information designer Giorgia Lupi for virtual lecture

March 08, 2021

Emily Parker, Emily Watkins, Cassie Luzenski and Taylor Mazzarella

Dismay turns into opportunity as students partner with PepsiCo on campaign

March 02, 2021

Eunjoo Kim and Jordan Richards

Graphic Design to host Google, Amazon designers for virtual lectures

February 24, 2021

Jake and Pum Lefebure

PRINT magazine Agency of the Year joins Stuckeman School for virtual lecture

February 02, 2021

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