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You found 8 events starting on or after May 20th, 2026.
Tue, May 19, 2026
Ongoing event
DESIGN EDUCATION SUMMIT

University of Nevada, Las Vegas 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy Las Vegas, Nevada 89154 United States of America
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UCDA 2026 Design Education Summit: Horizon Expanding boundaries, exploring new possibilities. The horizon represents both a limit a nd a possibility—a boundary that invites us to imagine what lies beyond. “Horizon” serves as a metaphor for exploring the future of …
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Thu, May 21, 2026
19 hours, 35 minutes
WEBINARS AND WORKSHOPS

Zoom
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Affinity Suite vs. Adobe: Choose Your FighterWhether you’re Team Adobe, Team Affinity, or Team “Please Stop Changing the Interface,” this one’s for you. We’ll compare features, compatibility, and the shifting landscape of design software on campus. Share your success stories, …
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Fri, Jun 12, 2026
3 weeks, 1 day
WEBINARS AND WORKSHOPS

Faculty Forum
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June 12, 2026: 2026 Design Education Summit—Horizon: Recap Whether you attended this year's Design Education Summit or not, you will benefit from attending this month's session which will recap the event. Come ready to share your favorite parts and takeaways …
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3 weeks, 6 days
WEBINARS AND WORKSHOPS

Zoom
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Making Every Page Count: Practical Print Strategies for College & University Magazines Presented by: Chris Cummings, CEO, Cummings PrintingJake Hamel, COO, Cummings Printing College and university magazines carry an important responsibility: they must engage alumni, showcase institutional pride, and make …
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Thu, Jun 18, 2026
4 weeks
WEBINARS AND WORKSHOPS

Zoom
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Creative Org Charts and the Chaos Between ThemWho does what? Who reports to whom? Who’s been remote since 2020 and exists only on Slack? Bring your questions and your organizational quirks to an honest conversation about structuring creative teams in higher …
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Thu, Jul 16, 2026
1 month, 3 weeks
WEBINARS AND WORKSHOPS

Zoom
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Creativity on a Shoestring: Design Under ConstraintsTight budgets? Short timelines? Limited staff? Welcome to higher ed! Join a candid discussion on making magic with fewer resources—prioritization strategies, creative hacks, time-saving systems, and real examples of doing a lot with a …
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Fri, Aug 7, 2026
2 months, 2 weeks
WEBINARS AND WORKSHOPS

Faculty Forum
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August 7, 2026: 2026-27 Academic Year Kick-Off Please note this in on the first Friday of the month. Share what you did this summer and your plans for the school year, as well as ideas and suggestions on topics for …
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Wed, Nov 4, 2026
5 months, 2 weeks
DESIGN CONFERENCE

Kansas City Missouri United States of America
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Join us in Kansas City, Missouri, for the 56th annual UCDA Design Conference: November 4-7, 2026. The creative world has been reshaped by the rise of AI-driven tools, challenging the balance between authenticity and the expectation to rapidly create. As these …
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