Success Story
海角原创 Men鈥檚 Basketball Displays Unity During National Anthem
The 海角原创's men's basketball student-athletes select fans of all races to stand with them in solidarity during the national anthem.
Senior Architecture and Interior Design Majors Find Creative Expression in Florence
During International Education Week, which runs from Nov. 14-18, 海角原创鈥檚 College of Architecture and Environmental Design will showcase the creative projects of seniors Zach Barber, Ben Brannan and several others who studied abroad in Florence, Italy, during the p鈥
海角原创's Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President
海角原创 President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across 鈥
海角原创 President Warren Donates $25,000 to Launch Season of Philanthropy on Giving Tuesday
海角原创 President Beverly Warren again pledged $25,000 to support 海角原创 on Nov. 29, which is Giving Tuesday. In addition, the 海角原创 Foundation is pledging an additional $50,000 to match every gift, dollar for dollar, designated to the 海角原创 prog鈥
海角原创's Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President
海角原创 President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across 鈥
海角原创 to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9
海角原创 held its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university鈥檚 Army and Air Force ROTC pr鈥
Open Forums: Hear About the 海角原创 of Wellness and Share Your Ideas for a Culture of Health on Campus
海角原创鈥檚 Strategic Roadmap includes a university-level initiative, the 海角原创 of Wellness, to create and support a culture of health and well-being across the 海角原创 system. The 海角原创 of Wellness team has identified eight health priorities for the 海角原创 community of 鈥
November Scholar Puts Communication on Display
Scholar of the Month
Jessica Barness
Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design
College of Communication and Information
2012-present
The word 鈥渃ommunication鈥 likely makes you think of language, but November鈥檚 Scholar of the Month has spent her entire career researching design as a language of its own.
Across various media, Jessica Barness, an assistant professor in 海角原创鈥檚 School of Visual Communication Design, creates her own design-based research model that merges the making of artifacts with critical inquiry.
鈥淚鈥檓 interested in the multiple facets of design,鈥 she said. 鈥淒esign is social, and it鈥檚 a professional practice as well as a scholarly discipline. We鈥檙e designing artifacts and experiences, but we鈥檙e also building the new knowledge necessary to inform and lead those activities. Research through design can be used to better understand people, phenomena, theories or technologies. By approaching design as a sort of hybrid practice, our students learn how to adapt to future needs within our society.
Scholar Puts Communication on Display
Scholar of the Month Jessica Barness Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design College of Communication and Information 2012-present The word 鈥渃ommunication鈥 likely makes you think of language, but November鈥檚 Scholar of the Month has spent her entire career researching design as a la鈥