ISSUE 05 1 2013-2014 ALUMNI NEWSLETTER PAST: ALUMNI ACCOMPLISHMENTS Sheila Acar BFA 2007, Graphic Design Senior Marketing Associate, Cushman & Wakefield, Chicago Joe Agati BFA 2006, Industrial Design Director of Design, Agati Inc., Chicago Jessica Albers BFA 2008, Photography Account Executive, Bayforce: SAP Svcs Solutions Consulting Firm, Chicago Lucas Albrecht BFA 2013, Graphic Design Graphic Designer at Wright Auction, Chicago, interned at Torque and Faust Jean Alcantara BFA 2000, Graphic Design Senior Graphic Designer SilkRoad Technology, Chicago Lauren Allen BFA 2008, Graphic Design Freelance Graphic Designer, Kansas City, MO Hussain Almossawi BFA 2010, Graphic Design Interface Designer, Electronic Arts, Vancouver David Altholz BFA 2002, Graphic Design Owner, GD Squared, Chicago Hannah Altshuler BFA 2011, Art Education Teaching Artist, Beverly Arts Center, Chicago Amy Amato BFA 1997, Graphic Design Creative Director/ Cr Strat + Plan, Mobium, Chicago Chris Amirilari BFA 2012, Art Education Art instructor at Caroll-Rosenwald Elementaty School in the Chicago Public Schools. Joan Anastas BFA 1990, Graphic Design Lighter/Compositor, Disney Animation Studios, LA Greg Aper BFA 2000, Industrial Design Director, Whipsaw, San Francisco Caroline Arata BFA 2011, Graphic Design Graphic Designer at Transwestern, Chicago, interned at Torque Marion Archr MA 2009, Art Education Adjunct Instructor, Heartland Community College, Normal, IL Lee Arjona BFA 1995, Graphic Design Webmaster, Ortho Molecular Products, Woodstock, IL Keith Arndt BFA 1980, Industrial Design VP Creative, Mechtronics, NYC Kelcy Arnould BFA 2013, Painting, 2013 Page Designer, GateHouse Media, Rockford, IL Obumneme Asota BFA 2006, Graphic Design Music Producer/Graphic Designer, Tomorrow Music, LA Jennifer Astwood MFA 2007, Industrial Design Associate Professor, Industrial Design, University of Wisconsin- Stout Christina Augustyn BFA 2010, Industrial Design ID, Production Concept Dev. Group, Hollister, Chicago Heather Ault MFA 2010, New Media Social Media Coordinator, Abortion Care Network, Urbana, IL Travis Austin BFA 2008, Graphic Design UX / Product Designer, Sears Holdings, Chicago Griselda Avila BFA 2013, Industrial Design Pattern Maker, Bearse USA, Chicago John Avila BFA 1984, Graphic Design Principal, Avila Creative, Chicago Lee Bailey BFA 1965, Industrial Design; MA 1970, Union Theological Seminary, NYC, Christianity; Ph.D. 1983, Syracuse University, Humanities Retired from teaching World Religions at Ithaca College since 1983. faculty.ithaca.edu/bailey Lindsay Bailey BFA 2011, Photography Social Media/Prod.intern, Smart Bar, Chicago Robert Baittie BFA 1987, Graphic Design Owner, Bob Baittie Design, Chicago Emelyn Baker BFA 2013, Graphic Design Product Designer, Bloc, San Francisco Janet Ballard BFA 1983, Graphic Design Instructor in Graphic Design, Texas Christian University, Dallas Fort Worth Brandon Barker BFA 2013, Graphic Design UI/Visual Designer, 5th Planet Games, Sacramento Kurt Barnes BFA 1987, Graphic Design Art Director, Barnes Bros. Creative, Denver Ross Bartels MFA 2007, Industrial Design ID II of Advertising Concepts, Radio Flyer, Chicago Mark Baskinger MFA 2001, Industrial Design Associate Professor, Carnegie- Mellon, Pittsburgh Charlotte Bauer BFA 1993, Sculpture; MA 1999, Art History; PhD 2007, Art History Director of Communications, Graduate College UIUC, Champaign ALUMNI ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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Griselda AvilaBFA 2013, Industrial DesignPattern Maker, Bearse USA, Chicago
John AvilaBFA 1984, Graphic DesignPrincipal, Avila Creative, Chicago
Lee BaileyBFA 1965, Industrial Design; MA 1970, Union Theological Seminary, NYC, Christianity; Ph.D. 1983, Syracuse University, HumanitiesRetired from teaching World Religions at Ithaca College since 1983. faculty.ithaca.edu/bailey
Lindsay BaileyBFA 2011, PhotographySocial Media/Prod.intern, Smart Bar, Chicago
Robert BaittieBFA 1987, Graphic DesignOwner, Bob Baittie Design, Chicago
Emelyn BakerBFA 2013, Graphic DesignProduct Designer, Bloc, San Francisco
Janet BallardBFA 1983, Graphic DesignInstructor in Graphic Design, Texas Christian University, Dallas Fort Worth
Celine BrowningBFA 2008, MetalRecent article on the need for craft history. artjewelryforum.org/articles/new-horizons-craft-academia-and-the-21st-century—-a-polemic
Tim BruceBFA 1993, Graphic DesignFounding partner & CD, Lowercase Inc, Chicago, Work is in Design Archives at Denver Art Museum and the permanent collection of Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany. lowercaseinc.com, timbruce-assemblages.com
Veronica BruceBFA 2004, Art EducationCo-op Faculty Advisor, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Agatha BudysBFA 2008, Graphic DesignGlobal vis merchandiser, MAC Cosmetics, NYC
Julie BunchBFA 2013, Industrial DesignArt Conservator, Weekend House Gallery, Mahomet
Karen BurchamBFA 2009, Graphic DesignGD Specialist, K-12 Teachers Alliance, Chicago
Sharon BurianBFA 2002 PaintingGraphic Designer + Animator, RW Social, Chicago
Justine BursoniEdM 2010, Art EducationOwner, Justine Bursoni Photography, Champaign
Hannah BurtnessBFA 2012, Graphic DesignDesigner, SPACE Arch+ Design, St. Louis, Interned at Firecracker and Spurlock Museum
Colleen BushellBFA 1985, Graphic Design; MFA 1995, Graphic DesignSenior Research Scientist, Visual Analytics, Mayo Clinic Alliance and NCSA, Champaign
Chris CacciBFA 1983, Graphic DesignFreelance, self employed, Chicago, Master’s IIT
Todd CaoMFA 2010, Industrial DesignUX Designer, Tencent, NYC, Interned at Ford Motor China
Gisela CarbonellPhD 2009, Art HistoryCurator of Special Collections, Baker Museum, Naples, FL
Kevin CaseBFA 2006, Industrial DesignProject Manager, Exhibit Studios, Mechanicsburg PA
Allison (Schildknect) CavisBFA 2009, PaintingTechnical Assistant, SparkFun Electronics, Boulder, CO
Brad Cawley-HammBFA 1993, Graphic DesignCreative Director, Syinc, Inc., Chicago
Sam CejtinBFA 2013, New MediaVideographer, Shedd Aquarium, Chicago
Christiana ChaeBFA 2010, Graphic DesignSenior Digital Designer (UI/UX) and Communication Head of Designit, Oslo, Norway designit.com/oslo
Daniel ChaeBFA 2013, Industrial DesignJr. ID, Ubrands LLC, CA
Samantha ChanBFA 2010, Graphic DesignFront end web development, ShopLocal, Chicago
Michael ChangBFA 2010, New MediaPromo Editor/GFX, Mnet America, LA
Katie ChaseBFA 2008, Art EducationDesigner, MC Smith Associates, Grand Rapids, MI
Samuel ChenBFA 2013, Industrial DesignDesigner, Jansy Packaging, San Francisco, Intern at World Kitchen
Michael CheneyMFA 1975, SculptureOne Person Show, Atlas Galleries, 535 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago. Artist of the Year, Choose Chicago (Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau) mikecheney.com
Noel ChildsBFA 1993, Graphic DesignFounder, 9ine, Chicago
Joy Yoojung ChongBFA 2008, Industrial DesignDesigner & Photographer, YJC Design + Photography, Chicago, Whirlpool, POP Displays
Jennifer ChristopherBFA 2004, Art History, JD Arizona State 2010Associate Attorney, Quintairos, Prieto, Wood, & Boyer, P.A., Pensacola FL
Laura CioffiBFA 2012, Industrial DesignJr. Account Planner, Leo Burnett, Chicago, Miami Ad School’s Account Planning Bootcamp
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Ray CioniBFA 1974, Graphic DesignGD Instructor, College of Du Page, Chicago
Ann CoddingtonMFA 1993, SculptureSolo Exhibition Installation, ‘flock’ at Craft Alliance Grand Center Gallery. St. Louis, MOux1.eiu.edu/~abcoddington/portfolio/
Barbara ColemanBFA 1975, Graphic DesignGraphic Designer, Coleman Studio, Chicago, IABC Chicago Spectra Award of Merit
Brian CollierMFA 2007, Studio ArtAssistant Professor of Fine Arts: Art, Saint Michael’s College, Colchester, VT.Exhibited in ‘Of Land and Local’ hosted by Burlington CIty Arts, Burlington, VT, work included in ‘The Object’ from the MIT/Whitechapel Press ‘Documents of Contemporary Art’ series, and ‘Art & Nature’ from Thames & Hudson Press, briandcollier.net
James CollinsBFA 2004, Graphic DesignSr. Art Director, DigitasLBi :: Leo Burnett, Chicago
Laura CollinsBFA 2008, PaintingSenior Administrative Assistant, Adjunct Faculty at De Paul University and Triton College, Chicago
Stanley ConradMFA 1979, Graphic DesignOwner/ GD, Design Stanley Conrad, Louisville, KY
Lauren CorryBFA 2009, Industrial Design, BFA 2009, Art EducationArt Teacher, Community Unity School Dist 200
William CreswellBFA 1978, Graphic Design‘Starting A Conversation’ video on Veterans reconnecting with spirituality recently premiered at national VA conferencevimeo.com/68657972
Lucy CrossBFA 2000, Art History; MLA 2008, Landscape ArchitectureLandscape Designer
Paula CurranMFA 1991, Graphic DesignAssociate Professor at Iowa State University, teaching graphic design.
Brian CurryBFA 1988, Graphic Design; MFA 1995, Graphic DesignChief Product Officer, Satmetrix, San Francisco
Michael CurtinBFA 2003, Paintingsharpenedstick.com
Glen DaviesMFA 1981, University of Illinois, PaintingExhibited at the 25th anniversary exhibition of La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles. Guest Curator for the Krannert Art Museum exhibition, Stranger in Paradise: The Works of Reverend Howard Finster.glencdavies.com
Grant DavisBFA 1991, Graphic DesignCreative Director, Equity Residential, Chicago
Keir DavisBFA 1996, Graphic DesignEcommerce Art Director, Crate & Barrel, Chicago
Lindsay DavisBFA 2013, Graphic DesignPhotographer/co-owner, Fox & Hound, Urbana, IL
Kristine de ChavezBFA 2006, Graphic DesignGD, Equity Residential, Chicago
Enrico De GuzmanBFA 1984, Graphic DesignExec Creative Director, GEG Reklam, Kurdistan; formerly: Landor, Minn Public Radio
Meaghan DeeBFA 2005, Graphic DesignAssisstant Professor / Director Four Design, Virginia Tech, VAMFA 2011 Virginia Commonwealth UniversityAssisstant Professor / Director Four Design, Virginia Tech, VA
Jennifer Furlong del PozoPhD 2012, Art HistorySan Francisco, arttovisit.tumblr.com
Kelly DelahantyBFA 2013, New MediaComm. Coord, IPRH, Univ of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Grace DelcanoBFA 1992, Graphic DesignSr. GD, Northwestern University, Chicago
Chris DepaBFA 2004, Graphic DesignUX Interactive Art Director, Straight North (marketing), Chicago
Laura Des EnfantsBFA 1982, Graphic Designdandacompany.com
Stephen DieboldBFA 2010, Industrial DesignSr. Production Artist, Blackhawk Network, San FranciscoPOPAI Design Awards, guest presenter, smithsonian folk life
Kristin DiehlBFA 2010, Industrial DesignDesigner, MD Designs by Metal Décor, Champaign
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Dana DieskaBFA 2013, Art EducationStudent Teacher, Carle Auditory Oral School, Champaign
Paul DoczyBFA 1992, Industrial DesignIndustrial Design Dir, Dell, Austin TX
Clark DodsworthBFA 1974, Graphic DesignWorking on projects in mobile context awareness, 4D theaters, and cloud-based medical collaboration services. dodsworth.com
Katy DondzilaBFA 2012, Graphic DesignAssociate Designer, IA Collaborative, Chicago, intern at 50,000 feet
Jerry DonnaBFA 1977, Art EducationDirector of Financial Aid at Eastern Illinois University
Erin DonovanPhD 2013, Art HistoryResearch Assistant, UIUC, Champaign, Theodore Rousseau Fellow Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011
Greg DraslerBFA 1980, Painting; MFA 1983, PaintingRepresented by Betty Cuningham Gallery in New York - one person show 2011, drasler.com
Paul DrewBFA 1989, Industrial DesignMgr, ID, Hewlett Packard, Houston, TX
Mary DroletBFA 1968, Graphic DesignFreelance designer in Atlanta, Georgiamarydroletdesign.com
Lance DrsBFA 1991, Graphic DesignLaunched online versions of CDW’s print publications in the second half of 2012.
Andy DucettMFA 2006, Art + DesignLecturer, University of Wisconsin, Stout, Minn-St. Paul
Steve DuensingBFA 1994, Graphic DesignGD, NCSA, Champaign
Julia DunlopBFA 1981, Graphic DesignBrand and Communication Strategist, IABC/Chicago, ODA Creative Partners, Chicago
Kathleen DunneBFA 2013, Industrial DesignConference Facilities Mgr, Int’l Union of Operating Eng., Chicago
Madlen DussBFA 2006, Graphic Designmadlenduss.ch
Alexandra DyeBFA 2012, Graphic Design; MFA 2014, Graphic DesignInteraction Designer, TelePharm, Iowa City, IA
Michelle EastBFA 2012, Graphic DesignMarketing Designer, Huron Consulting Group, Chicago
Brett EatonBFA 2013, Art History; BFA 2013, PaintingArt + Yoga Institute, Champaign Park District, Clark-Lindsey Retirement Village
Ed EatonBFA 1994, Industrial DesignSr. Industrial Designer, DiMonte Group, Chicago
Rebecca EbelingBFA 2006, SculptureInternational Shipping Associate, Ship Art International Writes a food blog called pickled rose. www.facebook.com/PickledRose/info
Sarah EckhardtPhD 2012, Art HistoryAssistant Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Carmen EgolfBFA 2003, Graphic Design, MA 2009, Art EducationHS Teacher, Unit-7 Schools
Chris EichenseerBFA 1996, Graphic DesignDesigner + Photographer, Someoddpilot, Chicago
Katelyn EichwaldBFA 2009, PaintingCreated blog “Face Painters” that features reviews and writings. Lives and works in Chicago.thefacepainters.org/Thoughts-on-Katelyn-Eichwald-s-Cowboy-Project
Jason EiseleBFA 1999, Graphic DesignGD, Freelance, Springfield
Mike ElwellMFA 2011, Industrial DesignVisiting Asstistant Professor, Notre Dame University
Mark EnomotoBFA 1983, Graphic Design; MFA 1985, Graphic DesignOwner, enomotodesign, Hawaii
Katrina EppersonBFA 2011, Industrial DesignID Consultant, Chicago
Meryl EpsteinBFA 1984, Graphic DesignMFA Photography, EdD Ed Arizona State UniversityDean of Academic Affairs, Art Institute of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Sandra ErdtmannBFA 1996, Graphic DesignSr. Art Director, Abelson-Taylor, Chicago
Kristine EudeyBFA 2009, Sculpture and PhotographyPhotography technician at Academy of the Arts, San Francisco, CAkristineeudey.com
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Margaret EwingMA 2007, Art History; PhD 2014, Art HistoryCuratorial Assistant, Department of Painting & Sculpture, MoMA
Charlyne FabiBFA 1990, Graphic Design; MBA Boston University Creative Director, Right Hat, righthat.com, Boston, MA
Adrienne FairBFA 2013, MetalsJewelry designer, self-employed, Chicago
Josh FairbanksBFA 2013, Art History; BFA Painting, 2013Art Conservation & Storage, Terry Dowd LLC, Chicago, terrydowd.com
Michael FarroBFA 1991, Graphic Designoncallinteractive.com
Anna FialaBFA 2008, MetalsArts + Crafts Teacher, UrbanPromise, Charlotte, NC
Chelsea FieldsMFA 2006, StudioMaster Artist, Art Director, Paint Nite, Champion Learning Academy, Raleigh-Durham
Marianne Malone FinebergBFA 1980, Art HistoryCo-Founder of Campus Middle School for Girls, Author of The Sixty-EIght Rooms book series (Random House, 2010, 2012, 2013), novels for middle grade readers. mariannemalone.com
Alan FlemingBFA 2007, PaintingArt Designer, Ilevel, Inc, NYC
Michael FlemingBFA 2007, PaintingVirtual Events Manager, Colombia University, NYC
Stephanie FletcherMA 2007, Art HistoryCollection Mgt Librarian, Trinity Int’l University, Chicago, received a MLIS from Dominican University
Frankie FloodMFA 2004, Metals Area Head, Associate Professor, Peck School of the Arts, U Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee
Alexis FloresBFA 2012, Industrial DesignGraduate student, SAIC, Chicago
Jeanine (Panek) FloresBFA 1993, Industrial DesignRecipient of the Electronic Link Award, Interactive Conference Best of Show, San Jose Addy Awards, San Jose Joey Awards, Flame Awards, Macromedia People’s Choice Award, Telly International. floresgroup.com
Kevin FloresBFA 1993, Industrial DesignLead Product Manager, Internet Services, Verizon, San Francisco
Ross FloydBFA 2008, PhotographyStaff Photographer, Wright Auction House, Chicago
Eva FooBFA 2012, Industrial DesignJunior ID, TricorBraun, Chicago, interned at World Kitchen
DeAnna ForanBFA 1978, Graphic DesignExhibited her photographs in group shows in Bellevue, Oregon and Texas. , deamax.500px.com
Elizabeth ForanBFA 2011, Art EducationArt + Spanish Teacher, St. Vincent Ferrer, Chicago
Jacob ForanBFA 2006, CeramicsExhibited recent sculpture at the Yama Project Space at the Seattle Design Center, 2014.jacobforan.com
Angie GoldenBFA 2010, Art EducationArt Teacher, Rochester Intermediate, Springfield IL
Stacie Bogle GoldenBFA 2004, Art EducationMA, 2009 American College of EducationOwner + Photographer, Golden Photography, Chicago
David GoldmanBFA 2010, Industrial DesignIndustrial Designer, RTC, Chicago
Kirk GoltryBFA 1984, Industrial DesignCreative Director, Derse Exhibits, Chicago
Terry (Corcoran) GomienBFA 1987, Industrial DesignCreator and teacher of handmade fused glass. cogoglass.com
Sylvia GonzalezBFA 2011, Art EducationHas been accepted into the Master’s degree program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Christopher GregoryBFA, Industrial DesignIndustrial Designer at Whirlpool Corporation in the Global Consumer Design Group.idsa.org/christopher-gregory
Maria del Mar Gonzalez GonzalezPhD 2013, Art HistoryPostdoc Fellow, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014-15.
Joanna GoreckiBFA 2006, Industrial DesignDir. Of Prod Des. + Dev., OMG Accessories, Chicago
Ben GrosserMFA 2013, New MediaVisiting Instructor, School of Art & Design, University of Illinoisfastcodesign.com/1671094/a-browser-plugin-that-strips-all-the-numbers-from-facebook Jennifer GrossmanBFA 2009, Sculpture, 2009Grad Student, NYU, Queens
Theodore GrovesBFA 1986, Graphic DesignPrincipal, Myriad, Boston
Leah GuadagnoliBFA 2012, Painting/ Art History, 2012Assistant to Director, Bernarducci Meisel Gallery, NYC
Brandice GuerraMFA 2009, PaintingAsst Prof of Art, Humboldt State U, Redding, CA
Anisha GuptaBA 2011, Art History; BS 2011, ChemistryCurrently a Graduate Fellow, Class of 2016, at the Winterhur/University of Delaware Graduate Program in Art Conservation specializing in paper conservation with a minor in libraries/archives.
Anna GutschMFA 2011, Industrial DesignCo-founder, Prod. Designer, Norden, Champaign
Angie ( Lemanski ) HaakensonBFA 2000, Graphic Design; BFA 2000, PaintingSenior Interactive Designer, TOKY Branding + Design, St. Louis
Jennifer HalvorsonBFA 2006, Metal; BFA 2007 Glassjenniferhalvorson.com
Grace HamannBFA 2013, Graphic DesignGraphic Designer, Digitas, Chicago
Kathleen HamiltonBFA 1965, Advertising DesignServing on City of Oceanside Arts Commission; Serving as Co-Director of Children’s Art Shows at Carlsbad-Oceanside Art League
Allison HammerBFA 2009, Industrial DesignSr. ID, Newell Rubbermaid, Chicago
William HansBFA 1974, Graphic DesignOwner, creative directorhansdesign.com
Katie HargraveBFA 2007, Art History; BFA 2007, PaintingTales they told us, Lexinton Art League, Lexinton, Kentucky, 2013From Space to Place, Katherine E.Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2013Emerging Artist Series, Rochester Contemporary arts Center, Rochester, Minnesota, 2013
Shane HarrisBFA 2003, Ceramics; BFA 2004, Sculpture; MFA 2007, Indiana University, CeramicsAssistant Professor of Visual Arts at the Univwersity of Illinois, Springfield. shaneharrisceramics.com
Jason HarveyBFA 1994, Graphic DesignEmerging Brands Designer, Crate & Barrel, ChicagoTimothy HarveyBFA 2011, Industrial DesignIndustrial Designer, Datum3D, Boston
Ben HatcherMFA 2013, PaintingExhibition and Installation Coordinator, NYU Steinhardt School, New York
Marcella HawleyBFA 1993, Graphic DesignCreative Director, Marcella Hawley Creative, LLC, St. Louis
Brett HaysBFA 2004, Graphic DesignCreative Producer, Shatterglass Studios, Champaign. Currently filming the movie “Food, “ around campus and throughout Champaign-Urbana.
Kate HazenBFA 2011, Graphic DesignGraphic Designer, Fellowship of Catholic University Students, Denver
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June HeMFA 2009, Industrial DesignDesigner, Marchon Eyewear, NYC
Jordan HerronBFA 2005, Graphic DesignSr. Design Spec., Moveo Integrated Branding, Chicago
Janet HillBFA 1984, Graphic DesignCreative Director, McGrawHill School Edu, Chicago
Summer HillMFA 2005, Industrial DesignSenior Product Designer, RedEnvelope, San Diego, former employers include Smithsonian Institute, Meyer Glass, Interned Whirlpoo.l
Erin HirschtickBFA 2009, Graphic DesignGraphic Designer, Ulta, Chicago
Tim HoganBFA 1993, Graphic DesignPartner/ Creative Director, Ogilvy, Chicago
Marsha HollandBFA, MS 1992, Art Education, Concentration in Drawing, PaintingRetired 9/1/2013 after 19 years as a psychiatric forensic rehabilitation counselor (MS, 1994) for the State of Missouri Department of Mental Health. Design sets for local community and educational theater groups.
Malinda HolmerMA 2012, Art EducationArts Educator, Woodstock Community Unit School District 200, Chicago
Robert HorvathMFA 2002, PaintingAssistant Professor of Painting, Herron School of A+D, Indianapolis
Jon HoslerBFA 2008, Industrial DesignMBA, University of MissippiProduct Manager, Garmin, Kansas City, MO
Suraiya HossainBFA 1999, Graphic DesignSenior Designer, Crate & Barrel, Chicago
Douglas HoustonBFA 2003, Graphic DesignSenior Graphic Designer, American Eagle, Chicago
Alexandra HovanMA 2010, Art HistoryData Curator, Wolfram, Champaign
Caitlin HoweBFA 2013, Graphic DesignFreelance Art Director, Ogilvy, Chicago
John HrehovMFA 1985, PaintingProfessor of Fine Arts at Indiana University/Purdue. johnhrehov.com
Michelle HsuBFA 2012, Industrial DesignFreelance UX/UI Designer, self-employed, San Francisco, former Marble Leos Furn + Int Design, Infortrend Pega Design (ASUS)
Wayne HuntBFA 1969, Graphic DesignPrincipal, Hunt Design, LA
Catherine aka: ‘kaikay’ HwangBFA Honors 1976, Painting/Sculpture; BSN Cum Laude 19962013 U of I Art & Design Alumnni Reunion Exhibit, in training as holistic stress management instructor, Paramount Wellness Institute, Boulder, Colorado
Carolina IbarraBFA 2013, Art Education; BFA 2013, PaintingEvents coordinator, Luke O’Toole Elementary, Chicago, carolinaibarra.weebly.com
Justin InterinoBFA 2009, Industrial DesignTechnical Designer, Weber-Stephen Products, Chicago
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Hannah IsraelMFA 2001, SculptureGallery Director/Asst. Professor, Columbus State University, Columbus, GA
Olga IvashkevichPhD 2008, Art EducationSouth Carolina State Art Education Association Higher Level Education Awards, 2012 and 2013olga-ivashkevich.blogspot.com
Case JacksonBFA 2012, Industrial DesignDesigner, BVD, Bish Creative Display, Chicago
Megan JacksonBFA 1984, PaintingSr. Marketing Mgr, Santa Cruz, CA
Alice JandrisitsBFA 1984, Industrial DesignResearch Director, Founder, Design Management, Chicago
Shelly JaneviciusBA 2013, Art HistoryCurrently, in JD and MBAprogram at DePaul, in their very selective program for art law. Selected to write for DePaul’s Journal for Art, Technology, and Intellectual Property on the American Royalties Too Act of 2014, which proposes to allow visual artists to receive resale royalties if their work is resold at an auction.
Evelyn JankouskyBFA, MBA 1968, 1990, Art Education, U of Ill, MBA Finance NYUManager, Preferred Banking Office, Rockefeller Center, First Republic Bank
Marianne JankowskiBFA 1975, Graphic DesignArt Director / Graphic Designer, Northwestern University Press, Chicago
Lisa JanunasBFA 1995, Graphic DesignGD, Freelance, Chicago
Donna JohnsonBFA 1991, Graphic DesignSenior Creative Leader, Valspar, Chicago
Kristine JohnsonBFA 1995, Painting/BiocommunicationsPresenter at EMPOWERING HEALTH: A Discussion on the Power of Design in Health for the Seattle Design Festival 2013: Design in Health, cognitionstudio.com
Mariah JohnsonMFA 2006, PaintingProfessorial Lecturer in Painting, George Washington University, DC
Mark JohnsonBFA 1997, Industrial DesignDirector of Product Development, Radio Flyer, Chicago
Karin Hodgin JonesMFA 2008, SculptureMUP student fall 2014, UIUC, Champaign
Mary JonesBFA 1972, Art HistoryWork included in The Female Gaze: Women Artists Making Their World, an exhibition of selections from the Linda Lee Alter collection of artworks by women, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, April 2013, maryjonesart.com
Jeffrey JossBFA 1988, Industrial DesignInsync Design, NJ based design consultancy that I founded, is celebrating 20 years in business.insyncdesign.com
Samantha JunaBFA 2011, Industrial DesignID, TricorBraun, Chicago
Margaret KamyshinaMFA 2002, Graphic DesignArt Director, Tribune Media Group, Chicago
Richard KangBFA 2005, Industrial DesignIndustrial Designer, Fellowes, Chicago
Greg KatzBFA 2012, Industrial DesignIndustrial Designer, Beatbots, San Francisco
Joan KaufmanBFA 1985, Art History; BS 1985, Interior DesignReceived the 2014 Presidential Citation from the National President of the American Society of Interior Designers for outstanding leadership, vision and dedication to the promotion of the highest ideals standards in the profession
Diane KavelarasBFA 1968, Graphic DesignPrincipal, Context 2, Chicago
Marcus KawakamiBFA 2002, Graphic DesignSenior Art Director, Leo Burnett, Chicago
Claire KeatingBFA 2011, Graphic DesignArt Director, Modern Luxury, Chicago
Kamil KeckiBFA 2011, Graphic DesignDesigner, Ogilvy + Mather, Chicago, Royal Order of Exp Design, Someoddpilot
Sarah KeimBFA 2007, Art History; MA 2010, Art HistoryReceived an MA in Museum Studies at WIU-QC, Dec. 2012. Curatorial & Research Intern at Figge Art Museum, 2011-12, & Loyola University Museum of Art, 2012. Co-presenter & Graduate Scholar Awardee at the Inclusive Museum Conference, 2013; Data Curator at Wolfram|Alpha, 2013, sarahekeim.weebly.com
John (Jack) KendallBFA 2013, Photography; BFA 2013, SculptureMasters in Student Affairs in HE, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
Rachel KeppBFA 2002, Graphic DesignSenior Art Director, Hewlett-Packard, Chicago
Lisa KeslerBFA 1982, PaintingCurrently working on my MFA in Illustration from the Savannah College of Art and Designlisakesler.com
Mason KessingerBFA 2005, Graphic DesignWeb Developer, Wright Auction House, Chicago
Michael KidwellMFA 2000, Graphic DesignAssistant Professor, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Kathleen KircherBFA 1982, Graphic DesignGraphic Artist, Niemann Foods, St. Louis
Ashley KlumpBFA 2007, Art Education; MA 2009, Art EducationTeaching Artist, Right Brain Initiative, Portland, OR
Laurie KneyBFA 2007, Graphic DesignGD, U Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, Illini Union, Platen Press Museum, 1154 LILL studio
Janice KnightBFA 1996, Sculpture; MEd 2013, Art EducatonLearnthroughart.weebly.com
Elaine KoboldBFA 1975, Graphic DesignOwner, Art Director, Robertz & Kobold Inc, Chicago
Kathryn Koca PoliteMA 2007, Art HistoryCuratorial Assistant, Krannert Art Museum, Champaign
Linda KohBFA 2009, Industrial DesignFreelance designer, self-employed, Chicago; Associate at FIT, jewelry
Joseph KordashBFA 2005, Graphic DesignSenior Motion Designer/ Animation, Hallmark Channel, LA
Daniel KorteBFA 2010, Graphic DesignWeb Developer, TOKY Branding + Design, St. Louis
Howard KotlickyBFA 1967, Industrial DesignRetired USAF Lt.Col and United Airlines Captain, [email protected]
Paul KovacsBFA 2013, Industrial DesignIndustrial Designer, Design Trolley, LLC, Chicago
Liz KowalchukMFA 1982, PaintingPhD Art Education, Ohio State University. Currently serving as Associate Dean of the School of the Arts at the University of Kansas.
Sarah KowalisBFA 2009, Graphic DesignMorton Arboretum, Chicago
Joyce LinBFA 2011, Graphic DesignDesigner, VSA Partners, Chicago, former Razorfish, Young & Rubicam
Sanny LinBFA 2013, Graphic DesignResearch Assistant, UIUC Social Spaces Lab, Chicago, former IL Media, UI Housing, UI/UX State Farm
Anne LindbergBFA 2005, PaintingAssistant Professor, UNC Wilmington, Wilmington NC
David LindermanBFA 1995, Industrial Design Co-Founder and Design Partner w/ Core Design Group, coredesigngroupn.et
Amber LindholmBFA 2003, Graphic DesignTaught a course in Spring 2013 called Customer Relevance at CEDIM, Master in Business Innovation in Mexico City. Started a new job as Design Strategist in the newly formed Innovation Center at Seton Healthcare Family in Austin, Texas.
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Jennifer LintonBFA 1994, Graphic DesignI started my own design business in 2013. My company logo won an award from Graphic Design USA magazine and will be published this fall. My maiden name is Henninger. www.jlintondesign.com
Alexandra LockBFA 2013, Art Education; BFA 2013, PaintingIntern, Institute for Therapy through the Arts, Chicago
Leanna LoomerBFA 1971, Art History; MA 1979, Art History; MFA 2003, PrintmakingTen years teaching adult education art appreciationleannaloomer.webs.com
Mitch LopataBFA 1985, Graphic DesignOwner, Lopata Design, Chicago
Robert LopezBFA 1997, Industrial Design; MFA 2000, Industrial DesignAsst. Prof of Design, Southern IL Univ., St. Louis
Jonathan Lopez-EspinozaBFA 2008, Graphic DesignFreelancer, Oscar de la Renta, NYC
Christina LoveringBFA 2004, Art Education; BFA 2005, Art HistoryArt Teacher, Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD 102, Chicago
Jennifer LucasBFA 1999, Graphic DesignSr. Graphic Designer, La-Z-Boy, Chicago
Rick LuckowBFA 1979, Graphic DesignPresident, Party People Enterprises, Chicago
Daniel MaMFA 2006, StudioWeb Content Quality Assurance Specialist, Kroger, Portland, OR
Phil MachalskiBFA 1996, Graphic DesignCreative & UX Director, Picturelife Inc., NYC, former VSA, someoddpilot, leapnet
James MacShaneBFA 1957, Advertising Design; MS 1967Writing a book, What My Students Taught Me in 50 years of Teaching.
Jennifer MahanayBFA 2006, Graphic Design and PhotographyArt Director, Wright, Chicago, jennifermahanay.com
Robert MajerowskiBFA 1989, Industrial DesignVP Creative, MG Design, mgdesign.com
Amanda Mansk-PerrymanBFA 1996, Graphic DesignIndependent, AMP Designs, Chicago
Genevieve MargherioBFA 1999, Graphic DesignOwner, Red Lemon Creative, Portland
Carla MarkwartBFA 1982, PaintingCherry Street Gallery owner. Designed and made costumes for the King and I at orpheum theatre in Galesburg; exhibit of paintings at Burlington Art Center 2012. carlamarkwart.carbonmade.com
Novak MartinMFA 2003, Studio; MA 2007, Art EducationAssociate. Proessor of Art + Art History, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Kris MartinezBFA 1995, Graphic DesignPres. Creative Dir., Martinez Creative Group, ChicagoBest of NAMAs, Telly Awards 2, Daveys, AM Corp ID, AM GD Award 26x, Neenah golds, silvers…
Len MartinezBFA 1981, Graphic DesignSenior Design Manager, 3M, St. Paul
Lauren MartinkusBFA 2013, Art Education and PaintingTeacher, Beverly Arts Center, Chicago, Intern at Oak Lawn Children’s Museum, Oak Lawn
Robert Ernst MarxBFA 1951, Painting; MFA 1953, Art and Design: Printmaking1-man painting shows: 2013 Rochester, NY.Atlanta, GA; 2014 Seattle WA, roberternstmarx.com
Nick MaschinskiBFA 2005, Graphic DesignDigital Associate, creative, s2 financial marketing, Chicago
Joyce MastBFA 2005, Graphic DesignDesigned and printed 76-page program and cover for IEEE 2013 International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, Rosemont, IL
Phillip MatesicBFA 2006, SculptureLiving and working in Zurich, Switzerland., philipmatesic.com
Kevin MatsuoBFA 2011, PaintingWeb designer, front end developer, uniform Market, LLC, Chicago
Steve MayerBFA 1997, Graphic DesignLaunched a Chicago based clothing company in 2006, birddogbay.com
Nathan McCanceBFA 2003, Graphic DesignSenior Graphic Designer at Hobart Core, Chicago
Kendall McCaughertyBFA 2013, PhotographyPhotographic Apprentice and Retoucher, Hedrich Blessing Photographers, Chicago
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Carol Ann McChrystalBFA 2004, SculptureCreating artist residencies and working collaboratively as
“Nightmare City” in Berlin.artslant.com/global/artists/show/79135-nightmare-cityketurah-cummingscarol-anne-mcchrystalTom McClaughryBFA 2004, Industrial DesignCreative Services Manager, Sonoco Allyod Packaging Design, Chicago
Amanda McConahaBFA 2005, Art HistoryArt Specialist at Enservio Select in Los Angeles and recently exhibited her paintings at Linespace Gallery in Culver City and Fold Gallery in downtown Los Angeles.
Kerry McCroryBFA 2006, Art History and Graphic Design Sr. Interative Designer, United Airlines; Chicagoi became batmankerrymccrory.com
John McCulleyBFA 1974, Industrial Design; MFA 1979, Industrial DesignDesign Consultant, McCulley Design Lab, San Diego
Dawn McCuskerMFA 1998, Graphic DesignProfessor of GD, Associate Director, James Madison, University, Charlottesville, VADeveloping a multi-disciplinary Book Arts program at JMU and received a grant from the Windgate Charitable Foundation to purchase letterpress, bookbinding and papermaking equipment. My artists’ book ‘The Priaries’ which was developed from a project I worked on as a grad student at UIUC has been placed in over 20 permanent collections including the Denver Art Museum, Yale University and the Library of Congress.
Kegan McDanielBFA 2012, Industrial DesignIndustrial Designer, Koss, Milwaukee, WI
Cindy McGrathBFA 1985, Graphic DesignOwner, Saucy Wear Aprons, LA
Cara McKinleyBFA 2007, Graphic DesignFront End developer, POP, Seattle, also digital kitchen, big wheel
Wendy McKinneyBFA 1982, Graphic DesignGraphic Designer for the Rolling Meadows Park District
Danielle McNamaraBFA 2010, Graphic DesignDesigner, mktng cloud, oracle, Chicago
Elsaris Núñez-Méndez MA 2012, Art HistoryPhD candidate at the National Autonomous University of Mexico
Michael MeskerBFA 2001, Graphic DesignSr. Web Designer, Palantir.net, ChicagoJessica MetroBFA 2013, Graphic Design; BFA 2013, PhotographyProduct Designer, Facebook, San Francisco
Christina MichelonBFA 2011, Art HistoryCharles Hummel Fellow, Chipstone Foundation, Milwaukee
Laura MilasBFA 1988, Art Education; MA 1990, Art EducationWGN Teacher of the Month (May, 2013), Vice President, Western Region, National Art Education Association
Victoria NelsonBFA 2006, Art Education; MA 2007, Art EducationArt Teacher, St. Mary of the Woods School, Chicago
Jason NesvacilBFA 2013, Art EducationSubstitute teacher at Rantoul and Thomasboro Schools
Bea NettlesMFA 1970, PaintingWork exhibited at Philadelphia Museum of Art, and acquired by SFMOMA, the Phillips Collection, the Federal Reserve Board Collection, Portland Museum of Art, and the Harn Museum. Place, 2013, acquired by Rare Book Collections of Yale, Universities of Washington, Iowa, Oregon, Central Florida, and Illinois Wesleyan. beanettles.com
Mike PattersonBFA 1980, Graphic DesignAssociate Professor, School of Cinematic Arts, University of Southern California, Los Angelescartoonbrew.com/music-videos/mr-blue-sky-by-mike-patterson-and-candace-reckinger-72652. And a downloadable link - vimeo.com/51041779
Amanda PaulsonBFA 2008, PaintingFreelance muralist, Amanda Paulson Art, Chicago
Helene PaulsonBFA 1986, Industrial DesignCreative Director, Innovative Marketing Sol., Chicago
Christina PeinBFA 1999, Graphic DesignProducer, American Management Assn, San Diego
Ernesto PerezBFA 1995, Graphic DesignSr. Web Designer, williams inter. UX group, Chicago, ezwerk.com
Len PerezBFA 2000, Graphic DesignFreelance graphic designer, self-employed, Chicago
Christopher PetersonBFA 2007, Industrial DesignCo-founder, Product Designer, Loop Attachment Company
Frank PetlakMFA 2004, Industrial DesignDirector, New Product Development, Pactiv, Chicago
Katelin PhelpsMA 2010, Art EducationArt Teacher, Rockford Public Schools, Rockford, IL
Dana PietBFA 1996, Graphic DesignVP Prod Dev + Mktng, Krone & THINK writing Inst, Chicago
Maggie (Day) PinkeBFA 2012, PhotographyExhibition Preparator, George Eastman House (Int’l Museum of Photo and Film), Rochester, NY
Michele PlanteBFA 1993, Graphic DesignCareer Services Coordinator, University of Illinois, Champaign
Maria PlastererBFA, Graphic DesignOnline Media Acct. Mgr, Blue Whale Web, Chicago
Shannon PohlBFA 2002, Graphic DesignUS Olympic Committee Developmental Coach of the Year Finalist (2012), USA Badminton Developmental Coach of the Year (2012), 2013 Maccabiah Games Gold & Silver Medalist (Badminton)shannonpohl.com
Jennifer PourroyBFA 2008, SculptureArt & Ceramic Instructor, Good Shepherd Manor, Chicago
Kimberly PrestonBFA 1991, Graphic DesignOwner, Inviting Designs, Chicago
Joel PriceBFA 1964, Art EducationMSE degree in Engineering, PHD in Bioengineering, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics, College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Combated wounded helicopter pilot in Vietnam.
Reggie PulliamBFA 1992, Graphic DesignGD / AD, self-employed, Chicago
Elliot PurseBFA 2011, PaintingMFA student, NY Academy of Art, NYC
Robert PuschautzBFA 2010, Art Education; BFA 2013, PaintingAssisstant Teacher in Art, The Latin School of Chicago
Brittany PyleBFA 2010, PhotographyManager, Audience Services, Chicago Humanities Festival, Chicago
Meredith PyleBFA 2011, Art EducationArt Teacher, Eureka Middle School, Springfield IL
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Kerianne QuickMFA 2011, MetalVisiting Assistant Professor, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz NYRecent work was shown at the Franz Mayer Museum of Decorative Arts in Mexico City as part of a traveling exhibition titled
‘Frontera.’ Presented a paper titled ‘Grains to Gold, Chewing Gum to Googly Eyes : Material Specificity in Contemporary Metal’ at the 2013 SNAG conference in Minneapolis, MN.sourcematters.wordpress.com
JP RamirezBFA 2011, Graphic DesignFreelance GD, VSA Partners + Havas, Chicago
John RandleBFA 1969, Graphic DesignOwner, Randle Communications, Orlando, FL37 Awards of Excellence in Broadcast Des Assoc, ADDYRandle Communications, Inc. will complete its 3000th design/photography related project in 2013.rancomfl.com
Mary Lee Reading (Isel)BFA 1963, Art EducationFounder of Reading & O’Reilly, Inc./The Wilton Art Appreciation Programs
Lori (Eklund) ReedBFA 1981, Graphic DesignExhibited work at the Galesburg Civic Art Center, 2013, the Quad City International Airport Gallery, 2014 and the Carl Sandburg College, 2014. lorireedart.com
Bobby RicciBFA 2012, Industrial DesignTecnical Drafter/ Designer, Moss Inc, Chicago
Brad RichterMFA 1996, Graphic DesignVP of Product Design, Luidia, San Francisco
Margaret RichterBFA 1996, Graphic DesignCreative Director, Richter Design, San Francisco
Tom RiesingBFA 1999, Graphic DesignSenior Art Director, CMO Graphics, Chicago
Kent RitzelBFA 1971, Industrial DesignCOO, Fred Sparks Design, St. Louismba mktng
Erica RobertsBFA 2010, Industrial DesignProduct Designer, Ronbow, San Francisco, former: Niven, Williams Sonoma/Pottery Barn Kids
Elissa RobinBFA 2008, Industrial DesignSr. Store Design Spec., JC Penney, Dallas/ Ft. Worth, Finalist for Best POP in Outdoor Magazine’s 2013 Industry Award, coroflot.com/erobin2
Brad RobinsonBFA 2009, Industrial DesignManager of Customer Experiences & Marketing, B’nai B’rith Beber Camp, Chicago
Angela RobrockBFA 2006, Graphic DesignArt Director, freelance, San Francisco
Kelly RocheBFA 2012, Industrial DesignColor, Finish, + Material Designer, Whirlpool Corp, Benton Harbor, MI
Nancy RockwoodBFA 1998, Graphic DesignGraphic Designer, Kym Abrams Design, Chicago
Zachary RodheimBFA 2011, Industrial DesignDesign Coordinator, Grant Thornton LLP, Chicago
Rebecca RoeMFA 1982, Art and DesignAssociate Professor, Department of Art and Design, Azusa Pacific University
Ralph RoetherBFA 1992, Graphic DesignGraphic Designer, Horizon Hobby, Champaign
Bonnie RogersBFA 1986, Graphic DesignOwner, Run Coach’s Oats, with husband, Lynn. coachsoats.com
Christine Rojek PociaskBFA 1971, PaintingRecent exhibits include the Contemporary Arts Center, Peoria, IL, The American School at Fontainebleau, France Alumni Exhibit on the grounds of the Chateau, Tall Grass Arts Association, Forest Park, IL, and a large scale installation at Purdue North Central, Westville, IN. christinerojek.com
Rashelle RoosMFA 2007, Painting/SculptureArt Instructor, Lubeznik Ctr for the Arts, Chicago
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Ivana RosenblattBFA 2006, Art History, BFA 2006, PaintingPhD Candidate, The Ohio Sate University, Columbus OH
Jessica RubenackerBFA 2006, Art HistoryArts Coordinator, City of Redmond, Seattle
Marcella RubleBFA 1972, Sculpture (MFA, JD)On a Clear Day, a series of ceramic sculptures which I also exhibited in part at the recent reunion have been accessioned into the permanent collectiton of the American Museum of Ceramic Art.harrisandrubleart.com harrisandruble.com
Sue Ellertson RuebushBFA 1967, PaintingRetired from owning an art studio where I taught classes for childrem and adults.
Kim RueloBFA 2008, Photography; BFA 2009, Graphic DesignProduct Designer, Trunk Club, Chicago, former CD at Recsolu
Noah RussellBFA 2010, Industrial DesignStylist, Trianon, Chicago
Dr. Bryce RutterMFA 1981, Industrial Design; PhD 1987, Kineosiology, College of Applied Health SciencesDistinguished Alumni Award, by the College of Applied Health Sciences, 2012
Will RyanBFA 2013, Graphic DesignDigital Production Designer, Havas Worldwide, Chicago
Sarah RybickiBFA 2012, Art HistoryTreasurer, Art Dimensions, St. Louis, Curatorial Assistant
Meadow SabelkoBFA 1997, Graphic DesignInteractive Designer, Course Avenue, Inc., Chicago
Christina SaboBA 2004, Art HistoryEmail Campaign Manager, eMedia, Chicago
Jordana Moore SaggesePhD 2008, Art HistoryAssociate Professor, California College of the Arts, San FranciscoAnthony SaizonMFA 1979, Graphic DesignOwner, Saizon Design, BostonBen Franklin, Bookbuilders, NYAD, AIGA, STA, Chicago 100, CA, GDUSA, Print
Justine SalvaBFA 2011, Industrial DesignProduct Developer, The Bradford Group, Chicago
Ariel SamaraBFA 2000, Graphic DesignInteractive Art Director, Socrates Media, Chicago
Allen SamuelsBFA 1966, Industrial DesignEmeritus Professor and Dean, retired 2008, University of Michigan, School of Art and Design, 34 years in education and 46 as a designer.art-design.umich.edu/people/detail/allen_samuels
Abel SanchezBFA 1988, Graphic DesignProducer / Art Director, CBS 2 Creative Eye, Chicago
Fernando SanchezBFA 2003, Industrial DesignSenior Industrial Designer, Cornelius, Chicago
Lindsay SandbotheBFA 2005, Art Education; BFA 2005, Art History w/ minor in Classical CivilizationsCareer Services Coordinator, American Academy of Art, ChicagoArt at Izaak Walton show (won Best in Show), Brookfield Zoo Photo Competition 2012 (won Third Place)LindsaySandbothe.com
Angela SanerBFA 1996, CraftsCurrently working for the National Park Service.
Dominic SansoneBFA 1997, Sculpture, MFA 2010, Herron School of Art and Design, SculptureSolo shows at Western Illinois University, Missouri Southern State University, University of Cincinnati, and Clermont College. Selected to exhibit work with Baang Burne Contemporary at Art Miami CONTEXT. ans1studios.com
Raika SarkettBFA 2010, Industrial DesignInformation Architect, Razorfish, Austin TX, interned at Razorfish and NBC Universal
Jeffrey SarmientoBFA 1998, CraftsReader in Glass (research + teaching), U of Sunderland, Nat’l Glass Centre, UK, Newcastle upon Tyne
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Kristen SatkasBFA 2012, Industrial DesignJunior Exhibit Designer, Orbus Exhibit + Display group, Chicago, coop at Proctor & Gamble
Hugh SatoBFA 2013, New Media; BFA 2013, PaintingInteractive & NM Artist, Liz Dudeck & Associates (real estate), Chicago
Shozo SatoRecipient of an Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts from the University of Illinois.Founder of Japanese Arts & Culture as comparative culture.Recent publications include “The Art of Sumie”2011 and “Shodo: Zen Calligraphy” 2013.
Kate SerlingBFA 2005, Industrial DesignSenior Art Director, Niven, Chicago, [email protected]
Andrea ShakerMFA 1995, Photographyandreashaker.net
Ruth ShaneBFA 1958, Art History;MPA 1976, CSUH, Public Administration; PhD 2003, Virginia Tech, Public Administration and Public Policy. Since retiring from teaching at the Askew School of Government at Florida State University and from healthcare administration I have been engaged in California healthcare policy issues and nonprofit organizations.
Jeremy ShapeBFA 2013, Graphic DesignDesigner, L2TMedia, Chicago, [email protected]
Miranda SinglerBFA 2010, Graphic DesignGD Assistant, Delegata, Sacramento, CA
Allison SkibickiBFA 2013, Graphic DesignJunior Designer, Kaleidoscope, Chicago
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Melissa Skoog-DunaganBFA 1995, Art HistoryCrain’s 40 under 40, chicagobusiness.com/section/40under40-2012?p=Dunagan Michael SkuraBFA 1995, Sculpture; BFA 1998, Art Education; EdM 2004, Elementary EducationFine Arts Div Chair, Oswego Comm School Dist 308, Chicago
Jessica SlombaBFA 2006, Industrial DesignFreelance project + web content mgr, self-employed, Chicago
Josh SmalleyBFA 2002, Industrial DesignDirector of Project Management, AMD Industries, Chicago
Natalie SmithBFA 2008, PaintingGallery Assistant, Tamarind Institute, AB NM
Rachel SmithBFA 2009, Art HistoryTour Guide, Robert R. Mccormick Museum, Chicago
Jessica SnyderBFA 2012, Art EducationEvents coordinator, Urbana business coordinator, champaign
Sam SnyderBFA 2012, Graphic DesignDesigner, Leo Burnett, Chicago, Design Bureau Mag 9/12, Print Regional, 2012
Ashley Inae SoBFA 2013, Industrial DesignWeb + Digital Graphic Designer, Hearthware Inc, Chicago
Eve SonnemanBFA 1967, Graphic DesignHer photographs have been acquired by a Washington Art Consortium to be exhibited at the Henry Art Gallery, Seattle; Museum of Art, Washington State University, Pullman; Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, Spokane; Seattle Art Museum; Tacoma Art Museum; Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham; Watcom Museum of History and Art, Bellingham.
Gerta Sorensen-LondonBFA 1985, Graphic Design, MFA RISDCreative Director, Sorensen London Design, Chicago
Boris SorokinBFA 1980, Industrial DesignDesign Portfolio Mgr, TOMY Int’l, Chicago
Matthew SpencerBFA 2009, Industrial Design3d Specialist, Jeff Koons, NYC
Sarah SpreadBFA 2013, PaintingAssistant Manager, Henna Tattoo Artist, Unreal Tattoos, Chicago
Jillian TorreBFA 2012, Art EducationTeacher, Pecatonica HS, Rockford, IL
Katie TrabarisBFA 2013, Industrial DesignFreelance game illustrator, self-employed, Champaign
Thanh TranBFA 2000, Graphic DesignLead Visual Designer, Input Factory, San Francisco
Tim TrueBFA 1977, Graphic DesignPresident & Creative Director, Blue Wave Products,Inc, ChicagoNSACI member of distinction, bd of dir, AM Corp ID, GD USA
Megan TruesdaleBFA 2007, Graphic DesignGD, Chicago Tribune, Chicago
Phil TruesdaleBFA 2000, Graphic DesignSolutions Engineer, ASG Software solutions, Chicago
Cassie TuBFA 2012, Graphic DesignDesigner, Guerrero Howe Custom Media, ChicagoBest in show, Insurance Mktg Comm Assn, GD USA, AIGA Snap Shot, Creativity 36 + 37
Tum TunthatakasBFA 2000, Graphic DesignSenior Specialist Creative Svcs, Novelis, Atlanta, UI intern microsoft
Ally TwarogBFA 2011, Art Education; BFA 2011, PhotographyMiddle School Art Teacher, Aurora E. School District 131, Chicago
Sylvia UhlBFA 2011, Graphic DesignGD, Subsurface Laser Tech, The Crystal Cave, Chicago
Gabriel UsadelBFA 1995, Graphic Designgabeusadel.com
Jake VailBFA 2008, Industrial DesignIndustrial Designer, RTC, Chicago
Kim VandenbrouckeBFA 2002, Industrial DesignInventor of Raccoon Rumpus game (Educational Insights) and Cheese Louise game (Fat Brain Toys)KimVandenbroucke.com
Susan Van WestenBFA 1991, Graphic DesignFreelance GD, Van Westen Design, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Kathy VanderjackBFA 2011, Graphic DesignGraphic Designer, UpShift Creative Group, Chicago
Erica VanOllefenBFA 2009, Art EducationArt Teacher, Round Lake Area Schools, Peoria
Hudson VantreaseBFA 2013, Industrial DesignIndustrial Design Consultant, Freelance, Chicago
Mark VargoBFA 2010, Industrial DesignMedia and Communications Director, Trinity Bible Church, Cleveland
Robbie VermillionBFA 2008, PaintingGraduate student, illustration, graphic novel, Academy of Art
Jacob VinerBFA 2011, Industrial DesignProduct Manager, Turtle Wax, Willowbrook, ILStanford, Prof Dev Course Risk Mgt, Strategic Decision
Steve VisserMFA 1988, Industrial DesignProfessor, Purdue, Lafayette, IN, Fulbright, Helsinki
Michael VostalBFA 2001, Industrial DesignConsultant, Vostal Design, Chicago, Master’s Product Development,Northwestern University
Brent WagnerBFA 2011, Graphic DesignArt Director, Ogilvy & Mather, Chicago
Ches WajdaBFA 1991, Graphic DesignDesigner, Ches Wajda Design, San Francisco
Temmy WalkerBFA 1957, DesignOwned and operated a Real Estate Company, Creative Jewelry by Temme
Nate WallaceBFA 2009, SculptureIs a multimedia designer at 1st American Systems and Services in Washington DC. He previously served as the website developer for the Hamiltonian Gallery, The Phillips Coleection, Washington DC.
Michael WatersBFA 2005, Art HistorySenior Lecturer, IIT, Chicago, MA from University of Virginia, PhD from NYU Arch + Art History
Amber WeatherfordBFA 2006, Art HistoryContract Events Facilitator, Elmhurst Art Museum; Potter, Miss Jayne’s Ceramics, Chicago
Kathleen WishardBFA 1998, PaintingLandscape Architect, LRM, Los Angeles
Dawn Holly WisherBFA 1978, Graphic DesignPhotographer, New Day Creative, Chicago
Janice WithersMA 2006, Art EducationVisual Arts Teacher, Wake County Pulic Schools, Raleigh Durham, NCDiane Kent-Parker First Year Teacher Award, Wake County Public School System, 2007
Laura WittnebenBFA 2008, Art EducationProject Manager, Lighthouse Marketing Services, Chicago, IL
Elizabeth WolfBFA 2004, PaintingCollections and Exhibitions Coordinator at Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, elizwolf.com
Holly WolfMFA 2002, GlassOwner, Wolf-Mattick Glass Studio, self-employed, Chicago
Micah WolfeBFA 2007, Industrial DesignDesign Director, Keen IO, San Francisco
Bradley WongBFA 2009, Industrial DesignDesigner, Prod Exp, Webb deVlam, Chicago
Sarah Beth WoodsMFA 2012, Art StudioActivities include performance for Hip Hop and Punk Feminisms: Genealogy, Theory. Group shows include Public/Private at Woman Made Gallery 2013, Methodic Deconstruction at THE FRANKLIN May 2012. sarahbethwoods.com
Kevin WuBFA 2012, Industrial DesignIndustrial Designer, Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI Denise WurlBFA 1983, Graphic DesignOwner of Bluestem Studio
Stephen WurthBFA 2004, Industrial DesignDesign Strategist, Purina, St. Louis, MO
William WyssBFA 2012, Graphic DesignGraphic Designer, Division of Int Athletics, U of I, Champaign
Susie XiongBA 2010, Art EducationArt Teacher, Campanelli Elementary, Chicago
Craig ZabelMA 1979, Art History; PhD 1984, Art HistoryAssociate Professor and Head of the Department of Art History at Penn State University. Recent publications include
“William Penns Philadelphia: The Land and the Plan, Chapter 1 in Natures Entrept: Philadelphias Urban Sphere and its Environmental Thresholds, eds. Brian C. Black and Michael J. Chiarappa, 17-34, 294-298. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012. arthistory.psu.edu/faculty/psu/zabel
Dawn ZalkusBFA 2003, Art Education; MA 2006, Art EducationArt Teacher, Batavia Public Schools Dist 101, Chicago Vivian ZapataBFA 2008, PaintingGrad teaching assistant, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Selina ZawackiBFA 2013, New MediaSocial Media Outreach, Yummy You, Los Angeles also Sewing assistant at Knickerbocker Los Angeles
Alan ZhangBFA 2012, Industrial DesignLead Digital Graphic Designer, Hebru Brand, Chicago