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https://www.msudenver.edu/cva/exhibitions/archive/design-for-the-common-good/

Excited to share news of the Design for the Common Good International Exhibition hosted at MSU Denver’s Center for Visual Art January 14, 2022 through March 19, 2022.

Opening Events: Friday, January 14, 2022
• 4:30 – 5 pm: Exhibition Preview for CVA Members and Special Guests
• 5 – 6 pm: Exhibition Introduction and Welcome, Curator, Lisa M. Abendroth; Keynote address, Sergio Palleroni, Professor and Director, Center for Public Interest Design, Portland State University and Executive Committee Chair, Design for the Common Good Network
• 6 – 7:30 pm: Opening Reception

Press Release: DCG_Press Release FINAL

Related Events! Save the Date Announcement_141221

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Support your public interest design work with books co-edited and co-authored by SEED Network co-founders Lisa M. Abendroth and Bryan Bell. With each book catering to the specific needs of either practitioners or educators and their students, this set from Routledge’s Public Interest Design Guidebooks series provides a rich compliment of resources, case studies, and methods for inclusive and engaged community-centered design.

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Abendroth Named 2019 AIGA Fellow

June 3, 2019

Lisa M. Abendroth has been named a 2019 recipient of the AIGA Fellows award by AIGA Colorado. Award corecipients, Charles Carpenter, creative director at Wigwam Creative, and Abendroth will be honored together at a gala event held on June 21 at Grid Collaborative in Denver. According to AIGA, the AIGA Fellow award program is “a means […]

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Public Interest Design Education Guidebook, 2018

September 12, 2018

Public Interest Design Education Guidebook: Curricula, Strategies, and SEED Academic Case Studies presents the work and ideas of over 60 thought-leaders that together are shaping a broad curriculum of public interest design. Written in a guidebook format that includes projects from across design disciplines, this book describes the learning critical to pursuing an inclusive, informed […]

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SEED 2016 Award Winners Announced

March 20, 2016

The SEED Awards recognizes designs that address the critical social, economic, and environmental issues in the world. Six projects were selected based on the following criteria: Effectiveness, Excellence, Inclusiveness, Impactful, Systemic, and Participatory. Learn More. Project Winners RAPIDO: Rapid Recovery Housing Pilot Program | Hidalgo, Texas, USA Marwen | Chicago, Illinois, USA Ilima Primary School | Ilima, […]

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Public Interest Design Practice Guidebook, 2015

January 1, 2016

Edited by Lisa M. Abendroth and Bryan Bell, Public Interest Design Practice Guidebook: SEED Methodology, Case Studies, and Critical Issues (Routledge 2015) demonstrates that public interest design has emerged as a profession. It provides clear professional standards of practice following SEED (Social Economic Environmental Design) methodology, the first step-by-step process supporting public interest designers. The book […]

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SEED 2015 Award Winners Announced

April 23, 2015

Six international projects were selected for award winning recognition at the Structures for Inclusion 2015 conference hosted by Lawrence Technological University in Detroit, Michigan. The SEED Awards acknowledge design projects with exceptional social, economic, and environmental impact while representing the forces needed to create truly sustainable projects and positive change in the world. 2015 Award Winning Projects El Guadual […]

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April 11 + 12, 2015: Structures for Inclusion Conference

January 1, 2015

The fifteenth annual Structures for Inclusion (SFI) Conference will be held April 11 and 12, 2015, in Detroit, Michigan, and will be hosted by Lawrence Technological University (LTU). The conference will feature the best public interest design from around the globe, including the 2015 SEED Award winners. Fifth Annual 2015 SEED Awards for Excellence in Public Interest […]

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SEED 2014 Award Winners Announced

December 2, 2014

Nine international projects were selected for recognition at the Structures for Inclusion 2014 conference at Parsons The New School for Design in New York City. The Awards acknowledge design projects with exceptional social, economic, and environmental impact while representing the forces needed to create truly sustainable projects and positive change in the world. 2014 Award Winning Projects Include The […]

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March 22 + 23, 2014: Structures for Inclusion Conference

January 1, 2014

SFI14, hosted by Parsons The New School for Design, will take place March 22 and 23, 2014 in New York City. Enhancing the two-day conference, the Public Interest Design Institute is being offered March 24 and 25 at the J. Max Bond Center on Design for the Just City at the City College of New York.

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