February 1, 2005
University of Cincinnati design freshmen are building robot self-portraits in order to test their automatic assumptions about human beings. They ll display their handiwork along the main staircase of the College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Monday, Feb. 7.
February 3, 2005
Student Alan Marrero went out on a ledge in seeking an A in art. Last Sunday, he positioned a startlingly life-like sculpture of himself on an outcropping 15 feet from the College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning floor. Double-takes along with scoldings and incredulous questions directed at the statue have followed ever since.
March 30, 2005
How to grow even when markets don t that s the question UC's Center for Design, Research and Innovation will help answer. The center just received a $1,886,563 grant, to be shared with a local business, to improve product design and manufacturing processes. It s a big win for the Cincinnati area.
April 13, 2005
The Stephen Marc lecture "Passage on the Underground Railroad: An Artist Exploring the Past with the Technology of the Future," sponsored by the Taft Memorial Fund and the departments of English, History, African and African American Studies and Fine Arts, is scheduled for today, April 14, at 4 p.m. in 5401 DAAP. The lecture will be followed by a reception for his exhibition at the Reed Gallery, DAAP, from 5 to 7 p.m.
April 20, 2005
A new study by University of Cincinnati planners pinpoints more accurately than ever before just where Section 8 housing-voucher recipients reside. Many voucher families live in areas with high concentrations of poverty and high numbers of racial minorities.
April 20, 2005
Where else would a Midwest design class meet? Why, on the road in the Southwest for 10 weeks.
May 1, 2005
By creating a national furniture line, University of Cincinnati design students are making and taking their own seats at the (business) table while also furnishing a model for small business/education collaboration.
May 1, 2005
A UC project that has architecture students designing a line of furniture for a national market is providing a competitive career boost. Student Ben Curry says his next portfolio will be the manufacturer s catalog with a post-it note where my work is.
May 2, 2005
Students from UC s top-ranked architecture and interior design programs are spending spring quarter in a road trip course criss-crossing the Southwest.
May 3, 2005
Be in terror is the advice award-winning teacher Michael Romanos would give to anyone wanting to become a good teacher.