{"id":2378,"date":"2020-05-20T13:18:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T17:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/?page_id=2378"},"modified":"2022-10-03T13:05:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T17:05:31","slug":"curricular-extracurricular","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/students\/curricular-extracurricular\/","title":{"rendered":"Curricular and Extracurricular Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n All Events<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Feb<\/span>\n 27<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
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National Conference on the Beginning Design Student<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n
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\n Feb<\/span>\n 28<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
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National Conference on the Beginning Design Student<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n
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\n Mar<\/span>\n 01<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
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Visiting Artists and Scholars<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

To supplement graduate-level courses, the program invites visiting designers, design researchers, and design scholars to speak and work with students either on campus or virtually.\u00a0 The MGXD faculty often invite in colleagues from their networks to meet with graduate students specifically. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Past lecturers and or workshop leaders have included Jan Van Toorn, Irma Boom, Erik Spiekerman, Victoria Vesna, Andrew Blauvelt, Ian Bogost, Anne Burdick, Johanna Drucker, Hugh Dubberly, Elliott Peter Earls, Shelley Evanston, Stuart Ewen, Jessica Helfand, Terry Irwin, Suguru Ishizaki, Brenda Laurel, Peter Lunenfeld, Ellen Lupton, J. Abbott Miller, Sharon Poggenpohl, Michael Rock, Katie Salen, Jon Sueda, Elizabeth Sanders, Louise Sandhaus, Martin Venezky, Susan Yelavich, Stuart Candy, Paul Pangaro, Deborah Forster, Michael Yap, Benjamin Gaydos, and Caroline Sinders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research Assistants<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A few opportunities to work with faculty as Research Assistants on both theoretical and applied projects are available. RA positions vary in scope and frequency based on faculty research funding and are offered by that faculty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Teaching Assistants<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n