February 2012
Gary will be co-chairing an authoring session titled
Citizen Designer: Authoring a Definition at the 2012 College Art Association Annual Conference.
May 2011
Gary and Alyson Beaton participated in a panel discussion at the Open Engagement conference held at Portland State University.
April 2011
Gary served as an interactive judge for the 2011 Summit Creative Awards competition.
February 2011
Gary was selected to participate in the Typeforce 2 exhibition.
January 2011
Gary was selected to participate as a graphic/interactive designer for EPIC’s creative rally, hosted by Element 79, for the 100 Black Men of Chicago.
January 2011
Gary and Alyson Beaton had two papers,
Empathy Through Research: Shifting Generation Me From the Focus of Self and
Examining a Problem Based Design Curriculum, accepted to be presented at the Hawaii International Conference on Arts & Humanities.
October 2010
Gary and co-author Alyson Beaton presented their paper
Citizen Designer: The education of sustainable design at the conference
Green, Greener, Greenest: Romancing Nature Again, hosted by the Humanities and Sciences Department of the School of VISUAL ARTS.
October 2010
Gary and Alyson Beaton participated in a co-authoring session at the AIGA design education conference New Contexts/New Practices hosted by North Carolina State University.
August 2010
Gary took part in the online judging of over 2000 posters for the international Poster for Tomorrow competition titled
Death is Not Justice.
June 2010
Gary and co-author Alyson Beaton presented their paper
Designing Designing: Examining a problem based design curriculum at the 6th Annual National UCDA Design Education Summit.
May 2010
Gary and co-author Alyson Beaton presented their paper
Re-Claiming Leadership: The designer’s overdue response_ability at the AIGA Design Education Conference response_ability: ethics and sustainability in design education.
February 2010
Gary was selected to participate as a graphic/interactive designer for EPIC’s creative rally, hosted by Plural, for the Arts of Life.
September 2009
Gary’s student centered blog Use A Concept was one of HOW’s top ten websites for designers.
