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Dan Boyarski, Professor of Design and Head, School of Design

 
 
Dan Boyarski has been at Carnegie Mellon’s School of Design for twenty-four years. He teaches courses in typography, information design, and interaction design at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Dan is interested in time-based communication, visualizing information spaces, and how type, image, sound, and movement may be combined for effective communication. He speaks at national and international conferences and symposia dealing with human-computer interaction, designing interactive systems, design education, and design and new media. In the spring of 1999, the Design Management Institute awarded Dan the Muriel Cooper Prize for "outstanding achievement in advancing design, technology, and communications in the digital environment." He received a bachelor’s degree from St. John's University, Minnesota, and a master’s degree from Indiana University. He did postgraduate work at the School of Design in Basel, Switzerland.
 
     

 

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