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04/18/08 - Class of 2008 Portfolio Presentations
May 7, 2008 (3-6:30pm)
Seniors in Graphic & Interactive Design will be presenting their portfolios to the public. This is an opportunity to view portfolios in depth...
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04/10/08 - Higher Education Web Symposium
July 15-16, 2008
The first and only web design conference for IT Professionals working in Higher Education. Join us and meet world renowned experts in the fields of usability, user centered design, CSS, AJAX and many others. Designers, Developers, and Project Managers will all be able to benefit from the content presented over the course of two days.....
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03/31/08 - Free Webinar: Positioning your In-house Creative Team
April 2, 2008 (11:00am - 12:00pm)
Positioning your In-house Creative Team
Please join us for a complimentary webinar, Position Your In-House Creative Team for Recognition, Respect and Profitability, featuring creative services management consultant David C. Baker....
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02/04/08 - The Masters of Business Meet the Masters of Creativity
February 28, 2008 (5:30-8:00pm)
Innovation Philadelphia
Innovation Philadelphia is an economic development organization committed to supporting growth in the region by expanding Philadelphia's creative and knowledge-based communities, attracting and retaining young professionals who are vital ...
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12/03/07 - Letter of Philadelphia: A Walking Tour with Paul Shaw
December 8, 2007
For the first time the Type Directors Club will be hosting an event outside of New York City. Paul Shaw will lead a walking tour of lettering in the city center of Philadelphia on Saturday, December 8...
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11/08/07 - Copyright and Art
November 29, 2007
Using lively examples from the work of artists such as Marcel Duchamps, Andy Warhol, Richard Prince and Milos Manetas, this entertaining presentation explores the boundaries...
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11/01/07 - 3rd Annual World Usability Day
November 8, 2007
World Usability Day was founded to ensure that the services and products important to life are easier to access and simpler to use. Last year, 40,000 people in 35 countries in 175 cities around the world participated in World Usability Day. The second World Usability Day event in Philadelphia at GSI Commerce drew over 100 people to hear talks by Hal Rosenbluth of Take Care Health Systems, James E. Mitchell of Drexel University, and Stephen B. Wilcox of Design Science on User Experience Beyond The Web...
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08/28/07 - Mississippi 1964 | Photographs by Joel Katz
August 22nd, 2007
I went to Mississippi in the summer of 1964, Freedom Summer, to gather images and experiences for my Scholars of the House senior year project at Yale, a book of writing and photographs eventually titled And I Said No Lord. I was 21, naive, immortal like most 21-year-olds, and thinking I could combine the spontaneous vision of Robert Frank with the image quality of Walker Evans...
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07/17/07 - PhillyCHI | UPAPA Joint Meeting - Jared Spool
July 23rd, 2007 (6-8:30pm)
The Brave New World: Usability Challenges of Web 2.0
In this entertaining and informative presentation, Jared will show examples of the usability challenges we face as the web continues to change and evolve....
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07/17/07 - Command X, The Graphic Design Reality Show
Are you up to the challenge?
Command X, the graphic design reality show featured at the 'Next' design conference, will provide a stage for seven designers...
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06/05/07 - Champagne Chair Tour
June 14th, 2007 (6-8pm)
The winning Champagne Chairs have hit the road and are coming soon to a Studio near you...
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05/21/07 - Drexel University Graphic Design Senior Show
June 13th, 2007 (6-9pm)
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05/02/07 - CHAD Annual Gala Champagne Breakfast
June 21th, 2007 (7:30am)
Toast distinguished leaders and the institution that prepares tomorrow's leaders for designing the future.
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04/23/07 - Moore College of Art & Design Senior Show 2007
April 25th, 2007 (5:30-7pm)
Show runs from April 25th, through May 13th.
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04/02/07 - Radical Modernism: A Recollection of Dan Friedman
April 4, 2007 (7:00pm)
Lecture by Chris Pullman, Vice President for Design, WGBH, Boston. Chris Pullman has headed branding and visual communications at WGBH since 1973, overseeing the personality of WGBH as expressed through on-air titles, credits, animation, and...
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03/30/07 - Class of 2007 Portfolio Presentations
May 2, 2007 (2:30-6pm)
Seniors in Graphic & Interactive Design will be presenting their portfolios to the public. This is an opportunity to view portfolios in depth...
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03/22/07 - 2007 DesignPhiladelphia
DesignPhiladelphia celebrates its third year with design activities all around the city. Enjoy more than 50 events...
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03/20/07 - PHICHI March Meeting
Thursday, March 29, 2007 (6-8pm)
Kip Voytek from R/GA - Knowing Smirks & Grins of Delight
For our March meeting, PhillyCHI is pleased to have Kip Voytek from R/GA presenting. Kip will discuss how interaction design must reach beyond usability and the satisfaction of user needs in order to truly help...
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03/06/07 - Design of Dissent Exhibition
Moravian College is hosting a month-long exhibition, "Design of Dissent". The exhibit, which features over 100 politically-charged designs posters, flyers, etc) from all over the world,....
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02/22/07 - Ed Tettemer will speak at Philadelphia University
Come hear Ed Tettemer, co-founder of Red Tettemer advertising firm, speak at Philadelphia University on "The Emotional Guide." Ed will lead a talk about the ways that successful brands must connect to the consumer on the emotional....
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02/03/07 - AIGA National's 365 Annual Contest
Deadline: March 2

For nearly a century, AIGAs competitions have been among the most prestigious in the design world. Entry forms and payment can be submitted online, streamlining the process, saving you time and paperwork. All selected entries will be placed in the AIGA Design Archives, a growing collection of exemplary design work...
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