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2007 Adobe Design Achievement Awards
Posted February 23rd, 2007 by NMC
The Adobe® Design Achievement Awards celebrate student achievement
reflecting the powerful convergence of technology and the creative
arts. The competition — which showcases individual and group projects
created with industry-leading Adobe creative software — honors the most
talented and promising student graphic designers, photographers,
illustrators, animators, digital filmmakers, and computer artists from
the world's top institutions of higher education.
Tang Museum Honored by STEP Inside Design
Posted September 8th, 2006 by NMCAs reported by the Tang Museum:
The museum's redesigned web site, designed by the New York City-based design firm Flat, won recognition for innovative online design in the annual Best of Web Design issue (September/October 2006) published by STEP, a bimonthly magazine for graphic designers.
Centers of Excellence: 2006 Award Recipients
Posted June 9th, 2006 by NMCThe NMC announced the recipients of the 2006 NMC Center of Excellence Award at the recent NMC Summer Conference in Cleveland, Ohio.
The award, the highest honor bestowed by the NMC, recognizes demonstrated excellence and outstanding achievement in the application of technology to learning or creative expression.
Eye Opener Leads to Digital Artist Award for NMC Student
Brenda Sepanek, a student enrolled in the Interactive Media Certificate Program at San Diego Community College District’s New Media Center, received a Second Place award in a national competition for artists who use computers instead of traditional media to express their creativity. Sepanek's entry featured multiple images of the human eye to illustrate the theme, "the truth is in the eye of the beholder."
The Viewpoint Digital Artist Award competition is designed to further what it calls the "digitalism" movement. Sepanek received a $2,000 prize, various computer graphics software applications and a two-year subscription to a stock photography web site. More information about the contest is available at www.digitalismtour.com.

