At the University of Waterloo, sustainability is a way of life, both on and off campus. Nestled in the heart of Ontario, the renowned institution is dedicated to shaping brilliant minds while also nurturing a greener, more environmentally conscious …
Honorary UCDA member and design legend McRay Magleby worked for the Graphic Communications department at Brigham Young University for 26 years, winning more than 160 awards (many of them series) in the UCDA Design Awards.
Daily, since November 23, 2008, Mark Addison Smith has been listening in on strangers' conversations and drawing their words as black and white, type-forward drawings, never missing a day with over 5000 drawings in his ongoing archive. Mark talks of…
Congratulations to Fort Lewis College for winning both a Silver Award and a Judges Choice Award for an illustration in the 2022 UCDA UCDA Design Awards! Art Director Anna McBrayer and Dine' Artist/Cultural Mentor Garrett Etsitty were kind enough to …
Congratulations to Towson University for winning a Gold Award for their Campaign Strategy in the 2022 UCDA Design Awards! Ashton Design offered the university creative collaboration and immersed themselves in campus culture to create a powerful case…
In 2008, after several campus shootings earlier that year and in 2007, UCDA orchestrated a poster project asking members, designers, educators, and students to design a poster that reflects some aspect of campus violence.
Congratulations to University of Michigan’s Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design for winning a Gold Award for their Emergence Magazine in the 2022 UCDA Design Awards! Art Director and Designer Erin Nelson said working on a magazine specifically fo…
Tamaya, New Mexico was a beautiful and inspiring spot for the 2022 UCDA Design Conference. We asked five attendees about their experience.
Brandi Sea Heft-Kniffin shows us how to embrace process to create your best work
Of the 134 entries received, UCDA awarded a first place, a second place, and eight honorable mentions.