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COVID19 Design Challenge
Mobilizing WDO, DFA, & IBM designers to tackle pandemic challenges
DFA Days of Summer Kickoff!
Join us for the choose-your-own adventure summer programming that celebrates DFA’s dedication to community-centered design during times of unprecedented change.
The Many Hats of DFA’s Kelly Wisneski
An interview with Project Coordinator Kelly Wisneski.
Design Thinking 101 Podcast: Design for America: Founding + Present + Future, Part 2
Today’s episode is part two of a two-part series on Design for America.
Design Thinking 101 Podcast: Design for America: Students + Design Thinking + Community Impact, Part 1
Today’s episode is part one of a two-part series on Design for America featuring a student, alumni, and mentor of DFA.
DESIGN FOR AMERICA + COOPER HEWITT: SUSTAINING WORKPLACE ECOSYSTEMS
In collaboration with Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, DFA Alumni + Friends presents Sustaining Workplace Ecosystems, an evening of lightning talks, exhibitions, and networking.
Design for America recognized with prestigious National Design Award
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum honors national program founded at Northwestern University
Design for America: Tackling the Unknown
Northwestern Business Review describes how to embrace ambiguity in the DFA design process.
Stanford Design for America to begin team recruitment
Stanford DFA begins the recruiting process for its new project teams this week in hopes of bringing a combination of social impact and design to Stanford and Palo Alto.
USC Students tackle social situations through design
The Daily Trojan interviews team member Michelle Whang and DFA USC’s CFO Faith Wang about their work in the organization.