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Welcome Josh Vanderheide

Branding Guru Joins GDD Program We are pleased and honored to have Josh Vanderheide as new faculty in our program. Josh brings with him a…

Miranda TingAugust 28, 2016

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UFV GDD Student Wins National Design Award!

George Haroutiun Scholarship Awarded to Mila Mukhortova GDD graduating student, Mila Mukhortova is the recipient of a $3000 scholarship for her compelling climate change concept. 2016…

Karin JagerApril 27, 2016

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GDC Mentoring Emerging Designers

Sharing Expertise and Knowledge! The GDC national scholarship program offers great opportunities for our emerging designers! Thank you Johnathon Vaughn Strebly, GDC BC Chapter President…

Karin JagerMarch 7, 2016

News & Events

Mission’s Barbarian Press

A celebration of the disappearing art of printer's ornaments and their history at the Curwen Press. Barbarian Press's Curwen Project will be a letterpress limited…

Karin JagerDecember 3, 2015

Community News & Events

Connecting Mission’s Business Community

Rebranding Mission's Biz-e-News Student teams in UFV's interactive design class partnered with the District of Mission to rebrand Mission's business news. Assistant Professor, Miranda Ting…

Karin JagerDecember 1, 2015

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GDC Salazar Regional Design Awards

GDD Student wins brand identity design award! Emily Mclean, recent GDD grad won the “Brand Identity” category in a major BC Chapter GDC Awards Competition.…

Karin JagerNovember 6, 2015

Community News & Events

Community Branding

What is community? How do you build community? How do you create connections? A community can be defined as a social unit of any size…

Karin JagerNovember 5, 2015

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Applied Arts Magazine Student Awards

Mila Mukhortova Applied Arts Magazine Student Award Winner Congratulations to GDD Student Liudmila Mukhortova (Grad 2016) on having two first-year projects selected for Applied Arts…

Karin JagerNovember 1, 2015

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Community Involvement

Serving Character Abbotsford Nova Hopkins, GDD Assistant Professor, is serving as a board member on the Character Abbotsford Council. Character Abbotsford endeavours to build strong…

Karin JagerOctober 30, 2015

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AIGA Seattle Field Trip

An Inspired Start to the School Year! On September 23rd forty-one people from the UFV GDD went to Seattle to participate in a fun-filled day.…

Miranda TingOctober 6, 2015