Teen Art Park: A Place for Artistic Expression
Read MoreStudents address the daily challenges and aspirations of greater Pasadena’s at-risk teenagers and set out to design an art park to foster safe, artistic expression.
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Project U/ HIV-AIDS Awareness Campaign with LAUSD
Read MoreSummer 2011- Host Department: Graphic Design
“When I see really powerful student projects happen it’s because the students have genuinely become interested in and care about who will be using, seeing or encountering their design. It’s an exercise in empathy.”
Arden Stern, Humanities & Sciences, Faculty
The Graying of AIDS: Off the Wall
Read MoreStudents from the Illustration Department created an exhibition that speaks to the topic of older adults and HIV/AIDS awareness.
SHE (Sustainable Health Enterprises): Awareness Campaign
Read MoreCase Studies for Social Change
Read MoreThis seminar examines the history of community-based art and design practices through a collaboration anchored in the historic Watts Art Towers district of Los Angeles.
Human Rights Public Education Exhibition
Read MoreThe United Nations Population Fund asked Designmatters to partner in creating a call to action in support of their goals in advancing human rights for young people.
"The chance to work with real people with real needs is an invaluable learning experience for students."
Simon Johnston, Graphic Design, Faculty
Mpala: Solar Camel Clinic Innovation
Read MoreA multilevel project to design and develop innovative methods to improve health services for remote Kenyan communities.