IDSA News

Randy Bartlett, IDSA, Retires from Auburn University

 

The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) congratulates Randy Bartlett, IDSA on his retirement from teaching after 29 years at Auburn University's School of Industrial + Graphic Design (SIGD).

A Bauhaus Quasi Endowed Professor, Bartlett established SIGD's Collaborative Studio Abroad program in 1996. He's been the director of this program for 26 years, leading design students on annual trips across Ireland and the United Kingdom.

IDSA Women in Design Committee Statement on Roe v. Wade

 

From IDSA's Women in Design Committee:

 

The right of autonomy over one’s own body is foundational to human rights. On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States' decision to strike down Roe v. Wade stripped this foundational human right from over half of the U.S. population, including over 160 million women and girls.

Dr. Patricia Moore, FIDSA, Receives WDO's 2022 World Design Medal™

 

The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) congratulates Patricia Moore, PhD, FIDSA, for receiving the World Design Organization's 2022 World Design Medal. 

Dr. Moore was inducted into IDSA's Academy of Fellows in 2003. She has held prominent roles within the Society, including West District Vice President, and is widely considered to be a pioneer of Universal Design. IDSA is a longtime member of WDO. 

Read the full press release from WDO below:

 

Member Spotlight: Rio Chen, IDSA

 

Rio Chen, IDSA is a designer and researcher who focuses on sociopolitical issues and contemporary popular culture in the field of design.

 

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