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CALL FOR ENTRIES
The UCDA Student Poster Design Initiative is back for the Spring term 2024.

This year, the theme is Immerse. Students are invited to explore the limitless possibilities of immersive design. This student poster design contest helps promote positive thinking by enabling students to design an original poster for print or online use. We welcome entries as part of a class assignment or done independently by students outside of class.

Entries will be reviewed by a panel of design educators.

OPEN:
Spring Term 2024
(instructors can add to their curriculum for Spring 2024 semesters)

THEME:
Immersive Design

CATEGORIES:
Print
12" x 18" (hi resolution .png or .jpg)
3 MB file size limit

Digital/Motion
1920 x 1080 (.mp4 or .gif)
10 MB file size limit

RECOGNITION:

  • FREE UCDA Event Registration to Education Summit—the top 3 will receive free registrations to the UCDA Design Education Summit (May 2024)
  • UCDA Journal Blog Recognition. Students work will be featured and promoted in a UCDA Journal blog post. 
  • UCDA Social Media. Student work will be featured on our social media channels. 
  • Honorable Mention—up to 16 honorable mentions may also be awarded and displayed during the UCDA Design Education Summit. (Note: We will print and display all print-based winning and honorable mentions on 12" x 18" white heavy weight paper. If winning and honorable mentions have special paper or tactile techniques, the student winner can mail their submission to us prior to displaying. Digital submissions awarded honorable mention will be displayed on a digital display.)

TO ENTER:

  • Please provide name and contact information of both the student/designer and the professor/faculty advisor when completing the entry form

DUE DATE FOR SUBMISSIONS:

  • March 31, 2024

SUBMIT:
Please submit your entry using the entry form (please use one form per entry).

CONTACT:
info@ucda.com for more details.