graphic design

Pulp Juice and Smoothie Bar Rebrand

Since 2005, Pulp has served up delicious smoothies from Kent, Ohio, to over 50 locations nationwide. VCD senior Alex Miller, '25, gave the brand a complete overhaul with a new visual identity to create a cohesive brand experience. His mural reflects Pulp's vibrant energy and fresh ingredients.

Tags: School of Visual Communication Design , graphic design , student work , design

College of Communication & Information

Dilemmas Faced When Volunteering Abroad

For her Intercultural Communication course, student Ashli-Taylor Carroll tackled the subject of some of the pitfalls to watch out for when people are voluntouring – traveling abroad for the purpose of doing volunteer work. 

Tags: Poster , graphic design , Communication Studies , student work , Travel

College of Communication & Information

WW2 Style Propaganda Poster - Hurricane Dogs

Students in Comm 42000 - Media, War and Propaganda were assigned to design a poster in the style of the propaganda posters of the Second World War, but with a modern twist. Sara House chose to do her poster on dogs that were displaced and abandoned when Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in 2005.

Tags: Poster , graphic design , student work , Communication Studies , advocacy

College of Communication & Information

WW2 Style Propaganda Poster - Climate Change

Students in Comm 42000 - Media, War and Propaganda were assigned to design a poster in the style of the propaganda posters of the Second World War, but with a modern twist. Faith Rogers chose to do her poster on climate change, focusing on the loss of polar bear habitat as one striking image. 

Tags: Poster , graphic design , student work , Communication Studies , advocacy

College of Communication & Information

WW2 Style Propaganda Poster - Hurricane Dogs

Students in Comm 42000 - Media, War and Propaganda were assigned to design a poster in the style of the propaganda posters of the Second World War, but with a modern twist. Sara House chose to do her poster on dogs that were displaced and abandoned when Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in 2005.

Tags: Poster , graphic design , advocacy , Communication Studies , student work

WW2 Style Propaganda Poster - Hurricane Dogs

WW2 Style Propaganda Poster - Hurricane Dogs

Students in Comm 42000 - Media, War and Propaganda were assigned to design a poster in the style of the propaganda posters of the Second World War, but with a modern twist. Sara House chose to do her poster on dogs that were displaced and abandoned when Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in 2005.&…

Tags: Poster , graphic design , student work , Communication Studies , advocacy

College of Communication & Information

Senior Shows 2023

Every spring semester concludes with our Senior Shows in the Taylor Hall Gallery, showcasing the amazing work our students do. Here was the schedule for Spring 2023:
BFA Senior Design: April 14, 2023
BA Senior Design: April 28, 2023
BFA Senior Photography: May 12, 2023

Tags: VCD , Taylor Hall Gallery , School of Visual Communication Design , graphic design

School of Visual Communication Design

Registration Open Through May 15 for Inspire, the Kent State Design Academy

Reduced tuition rate available for those who sign up by April 15 Kent State University’s School of Visual Communication Design will host its annual pre-college design academy, Inspire, which explores all areas of graphic design, from June 20-24. During Inspire, students engage in projects combining…

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