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  • Volume 36

    Volume 36

    Form and Fiction: The role of design and designers in shaping, framing and reflecting reality “The idea of probable, preferable, plausible and possible futures – the space between reality and the impossible – allows designers to challenge design orthodoxy and prevailing technological visions so that fresh perspectives can begin to emerge.” —Dunne & Raby Volume 37_Full…

  • Volume 36: Marketing Project

    In Volume 36, we look to engage a discussion on the role of design and designers in shaping, framing, and reflecting reality. While the notion of the designer as a constructor or visionary of a future reality is not a new one, the increasing complexity and connectivity of our world begs for renewed vigor in…

  • 2014 Team: Advisory Committee

    Our team of advisers represent various realms of design and respond to our work with insight from their combined years of experience. Tania Allen Assistant Professor of Art + Design Denise Gonzales Crisp Professor of Graphic Design Russell Flinchum Associate Professor of Art and Design/Industrial Design Jennifer Landin Teaching Assistant Professor of Biology Fernando Magallanes…

  • Volume 36 Design Directions

    Volume 36 Design Directions

    Students have been working to create design directions. Looking at the experience of reading, writing, designing and moving through a print publication the design of Volume 36 will be a publication like non of the previous volumes. You can see initial designs here.

  • Volume 36 Highlighted in DesignLIFE!

    Volume 36 Highlighted in DesignLIFE!

    Design LIFE, the Publication of the College of Design at North Carolina State, is running an article on Volume 36 of the Student Publication. The article itself explains and outlines the process that the students went through in developing the theme, as well as the amazing Exhibition Party that they held at Studio 704 in…

  • First Friday Prospectus Exhibit

    Come out and join The Student Publication as we premiere the theme for this year’s volume with a First Friday Prospectus Exhibit!

  • V36 Invitations

    V36 Invitations

    Contributor invitations have been sent! The editorial team has reached out to professionals and theorists in the design world for their opinions on how design and designers define, frame and shape reality.  Many of the people on our top secret list (to be revealed soon!) are practicing designers that are clearly shaping the world around…

  • 2013 Team: Advisory Committee

    2013 Team: Advisory Committee

    Our team of advisers represent various realms of design and respond to our work with insight from their combined years of experience. Tania Allen Assistant Professor of Art + Design Susan Brandeis Distinguished Professor of Art + Design, Graduate Director of Art + Design Tim Buie Associate Professor of Industrial Design Denise Gonzales Crisp Professor…

  • 2013 Team: Students

    The Student Publication was founded as and remains a publication organized by students. The students on our team are looking to start a conversation on the role of designers in shaping, framing and reflecting because of the place we are in our personal stories to become designers.

  • In The Beginning: V36 Theme Selection

    In The Beginning: V36 Theme Selection

    Volume 36 of The Student Publication is underway. This year, a team of students will design and curate the publication under the supervision of Tania Allen through a brand new two-semester course. Already, we’ve chosen an advisory team and picked a theme. Volume 36: Form + Fiction, which will focus on the role of design…

  • About the Student Publication

    About the Student Publication

    The Student Publication began as a tribute to Matthew Nowicki after his untimely death in 1950 at the age of 40. His influence and inspiration as head of the Department of Architecture inspired the students to create The Student Publication in his honor, and so the first issue focused on Nowicki’s contributions to the College,…