Product Design
Pro-Connect Monday
Join professionals to hear their feedback about internships, portfolios and job search. Sign up for individual office hours with PODS staff and professionals.
To register got to: pods.uoregon.edu and sign into AAACareerlink.Search for workshops and register for Pro-Connect Events.
Pro-Connect Wednesday
Join professionals to hear their feedback about internships, portfolios and job search. Sign up for individual office hours with PODS staff and professionals.
To register got to: pods.uoregon.edu and sign into AAACareerlink.Search for workshops and register for Pro-Connect Wednesdays.
UO students win 2 of 3 national awards for innovative product designs
The Interzinc Awards challenges design, engineering students to develop products using zinc--
Two days before classes began in fall 2010, Teressa Hamje had no plans to go back to college. She lived in Portland and worked as a professional muralist. Her fiancé had left for an all-boys camping trip so she was sulking with her dog on the couch when Netflix suggested a documentary, “Objectified,” about the expression, identity and sustainability that go into product design – from potato peelers to tech gadgets.
Community Volunteer Fair
Find your volunteer niche with architecture, design and art non-profit groups. Come browse the opportunities to get connected and speak to representatives from local organizations.
Pro-Connect Wednesday
Join professionals to hear their feedback about internships, portfolios and job search. Sign up for individual office hours with PODS staff and professionals.
To register got to: pods.uoregon.edu and sign into AAACareerlink.Search for workshops and register for Pro-Connect Wednesdays.
Lunch Panel Includes: Mary Balk, OPUS Creative; Bill Hart, Carelton Hart Architects; Christian Freisser, Ziba
Stephen Burks Lecture
UO Product Design Program has invited designer Stephen Burks of Ready Made Project
to give a lecture and a workshop for PD’s ‘Experimental Materials Lab’ class.
Stephen Burks is one of the most recognized American industrial designers of his generation. He and his New York studio, Readymade Projects, have been responsible for creative design direction on projects ranging from retail interiors and events to packaging, consumer products, lighting, furniture and home accessories.
UO Product Design director wins national young educator award
Kiersten Muenchinger is recognized by the Industrial Designers Society of America--
Kiersten Muenchinger, associate professor at the University of Oregon, has been named Young Educator of the Year by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA).
Design students develop award-winning bicycle
A University of Oregon Product Design student team has taken first place in the Student category in a national competition to design and build the best utility bicycle, beating teams including those from the Rhode Island School of Design and the California College of the Arts.
UO students win 2 of 3 possible national awards for innovative product designs
The Interzinc Awards challenges design, engineering students to develop products using zinc--
Two days before classes began in fall 2010, Teressa Hamje had no plans to go back to college. She lived in Portland and worked as a professional muralist. Her fiancé had left for an all-boys camping trip so she was sulking with her dog on the couch when Netflix suggested a documentary, “Objectified,” about the expression, identity and sustainability that go into product design – from potato peelers to tech gadgets.





