Upcoming Events
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RSVP: Erin Allen: Social Networking Chair See you there !
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November 2008 Nitty Gritty Teleforum Topic: Double Your Productivity in 60 Days... with your Genius Work Are the conflicting demands of running your design...
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December 2008 Nitty Gritty Teleforum Topic: Value Pricing = Greater Income + Happier Clients Learning to use value pricing is learning to quit selling...
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January 2009 Nitty Gritty Teleforum Topic: Managing Client Revisions Client revisions, last minute changes and ever-changing schedules. As long as our...
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AIGA Nitty-Gritty Teleforum Series
AIGA Nitty-Gritty Teleforum SeriesNational Events
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Social Studies: Educating Designers in a Connected World
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October 17, 2008
Maryland Institute College of Art
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APDF Leadership Forum with Rhoda Pitcher: Leadership Effectiveness, Breaking the Barriers to Success
Event
December 5, 2008
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Call For Entries
SECAC Website Design Competition
The Southeastern College Art Conference is looking for someone to design their new website! For details please email patterson53@marshall.edu. Deadline for submission is November 15, 2008.
Entry form can be downloaded here: http://neworleans.aiga.org/secac_design_entry_form.pdf
2008 Collegiate Award
This is the 2nd Annual AIGA New Orleans student groups collegiate award. AIGA New Orleans will make one $500 award to the student who demonstrates outstanding work in 2008. Entrees must be postmarked by December 12, 2008. The collegiate award Recipient will be announced at the AIGA New Orleans Birthday Bash in January 2009.
Details are available here: http://neworleans.aiga.org/08-CollegiateAward-1.pdf
2009 Student Groups Competition
The theme of the 2009 Student Groups competition is Disaster Preparedness - students are challenged to employ the power of design and support social good by helping people prevent, prepare for and/or respond to disaster.
Topics may include: basic emergency supply kit information, safety guidelines, home preparations, decision-making, public shelter information, severe weather terminology, or any other disaster preparedness related information.
Winning entries will be announced at the AIGA New Orleans Birthday Bash at the Contemporary Art Center New Orleans (900 Camp St) in January 2009. Honors will be awarded for First Place in each category. Winning entries will be featured at AIGA New Orleans Design Week (April 2009), and will become part of a traveling exhibition to raise awareness about disaster preparedness.
Entrees must be postmarked by December 12, 2008.
Details are available here: http://neworleans.aiga.org/08-PrepareProject-1.pdf
Initiatives
The AIGA Center for Sustainable Design is dedicated to providing designers with a wide range of information regarding sustainable
business practice. Through case studies, interviews, resources and discourse, this site will encourage and support designers as they incorporate sustainable thinking into their professional lives.
Volunteer
This is your opportunity to get further involved with AIGA New Orleans and our creative community. Do you have a special talent or skill you can bring to our Chapter? Do you have an idea for an event or initiative you’d like to see us explore? Do you want to roll up your sleeves and pitch in? Can you open a bag of chips and pour them into a bowl? If so we’d love to hear from you!
Please contact Mitch and Daniela at
volunteers@neworleans.aiga.organd we will get back to you with volunteer opportunities.
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