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A Complex Understanding of Compressed Time

August 30, 2019

Read "A Complex Understanding of Compressed Time," an article by Dax Norman for the 2019 Journal of Design and Creative Technologies.

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Aha Moments: Eliciting Surprises that Improve Experiences

August 30, 2019

Read "Aha Moments: Eliciting Surprises that Improve Experiences," an article by Jeffrey Bergin, Ph.D. for the 2019 Journal of Design and Creative Technologies.

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The Importance of Importance: Using design thinking to prioritize your personal goals

August 30, 2019

Read "The Importance of Importance: Using design thinking to prioritize your personal goals," an article by Lala Rillera for the 2019 Journal of Design and Creative Technologies.

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Exploring Alternative Narratives of Human-Machine Coevolution

August 30, 2019

Read "Exploring Alternative Narratives of Human-Machine Coevolution," an article by Yuxi Liu for the 2019 Journal of Design and Creative Technologies.

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The Responsibility of Design: Adopting a Futures-Oriented Mindset to Support a More Responsible Design Practice

August 30, 2019

Read "The Responsibility of Design: Adopting a Futures-Oriented Mindset to Support a More Responsible Design Practice," an article by Adam Zeiner for the 2019 Journal of Design and Creative Technologies.

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When Insights Incite: Embracing and Reframing the Insights Designers Discredit, Negate, and Fear

August 30, 2019

Read "When Insights Incite: Embracing and Reframing the Insights Designers Discredit, Negate, and Fear," an article by Stephanie Morgan for the 2019 Journal of Design and Creative Technologies.

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Vote for SDCT Faculty Panels at SXSW 2020

August 13, 2019

Vote via PanelPicker to see SDCT faculty speak at SXSW 2020.

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MFA Design Alum Awarded US Patent

July 29, 2019

MFA Design alumnus Seo Joon Lee was recently awarded a United States patent for his multi-directional zip tie design.

Sam Lipman scores Op-Doc for New York Times

Screen Scoring Professor Scores Documentary Featured in The New York Times

May 20, 2019

Music and Sound professor Sam Lipman recently scored a New York Times "Op-Doc."

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Center for Integrated Design Course Featured in The Wall Street Journal

March 1, 2019

This semester, Executive Chairman of CognitiveScale Manoj Saxena is teaching "Ethics in Artificial Intelligence Design," a course offered through the Center for Integrated Design (CID). The Wall Street Journal featured Saxena in a recent piece about the future of artificial intelligence (AI) ethics.

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