Two IDSA members have been elected to serve on World Design Organization's Board of Directors 2017–19 term. Srini Srinivasan, IDSA, (shown on left in photo) served as treasurer in the last term. Now, the president and CEO of LUMIUM, Inc has been named president-elect in the next term.
IDSA Awards 2017 are open for nominations until June 16, 2017. Pascal Malassigné, FIDSA, senior professor and chair of industrial design at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, returns as chair of the IDSA Awards Committee.
MANITOGA, the House, Studio and 75-acre Woodland garden of mid-century designer Russel Wright (1904-1976), is a National Historic Landmark, an Affiliate Site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and a World Monuments Watch Site. It is one of the few 20th century modern homes open to the public in New York State.
Results from the IDSA election that was held in March 2017 took effect May 1, 2017. Megan Neese, IDSA, of Renaul-Nissan Alliance, is now the fourth woman in the 50+ year history of IDSA to hold the position of Board chair.
IDSA Student Pow Wow brings together design students from NYC & NJ design schools for a meet & greet. Ayse Birsel, co-founder, Birsel + Seck and Fast Company Most Creative People 2017 honoree, will be giving a talk about her book 'Design The Life You Love' and sign books. IDSA NYC has a couple of exciting announcements to make, so, come & socialize with your fellow design students!
