News & Info

Plunge into Spring - WI IDSA quarterly meeting

Join your fellow IDSA members on March 20th from 6-8 PM at Target Interiors' stylish offices.

Come prepared to discuss what you would like out of your chapter this coming year!

IDSA will provide drinks and ice-breakers.

 

1020 John Nolen Drive

Madison, WI

Recap - Failure In Five

​It turns out that talking about failure can be a pretty inspirational experience.  Over 60 attendees pilled into People of Resource's Atlanta studio for six rapid-fire presentations about how failing at something isn't so bad after all.

IDSA CMU Student Merit award

This year's chapter student merit awards presentation was held at the Margaret Morrison Hall, located in of the Carnegie Mellon University campus. On the 6th of March, three students presented their work to a panel of leading design professionals from the city of Pittsburgh. The students that presented included: Josh Newby, Marrisa Bynoe and Nigel Alcorn. They are seniors from the Industrial Design program at the Carnegie Mellon University.

 

Creative Happy Hour: Thursday, February 27th

Join us for a Creative/Designer Happy Hour sponsored by Product Lexicon and Trademark Threads. This time we're hanging out at a turn of the century former Distillery in Cheswick (only about 15 min from Shadyside). Trademark Threads is graciously hosting the event and supplying munchies and beers. For those who are new, the Happy Hour is an opportunity for Designers, Engineers, Web folks and other creatives to meet up over beers and catch up on the local scene. 

IMA Recap + Feb. Catalyst Event

Warm News for Another Cold Month

Despite the snow, ice, freezing temperatures, and did we mention SNOW - we had a great event in Indianapolis at the IMA in January. Be sure to check out the pictures below and if you couldn't make it, do add it to your list of things to see!

This month be sure to join us February 27th at Catalyst PDG for a tour of their facility and some good designer conversation.

There are a few other local happenings going on and we've listed them below for you as well. And while I have your attention get our your calenders and mark these dates! Purdue Design Daze - April 4th, Midwest District Design Conference - April 26, and Delta Faucet Company Open House - May 3rd  

Get out there and MAKE something amazing,

- your IDSA Indiana Leadership team

2014 Pittsburgh International Auto Show Field Trip!

The Western PA IDSA chapter would like to invite all members, students, and anyone interested in design to take a field trip to the 2014 Pittsburgh International Auto Show Saturday February 15th at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

We will all meet at the main entrance on the ground floor by the escalators at 2pm. After touring the show for a few hours we will head over to a bar and restaurant for a happy hour discussion of what we saw. General admission tickets are just $10 and more information can be found at online.

Film Screening: Design & Thinking

The Kentucky Chapter of the Industrial Designers' Society of America (IDSA) invites you to join us for a social mixer and screening of the film "Design & Thinking" on Wednesday February 12th in NuLu.  

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