Student Outreach Committee of the Society of Publication Designers SPD's Student Outreach (also know as SPD-U) is here to help students learn more about publication design so that...
1) You can improve your own design skills and student publications.
2) You can learn more about the careers in editorial design to see if they're a good fit with your interests and talents.
And 3) To help you get internships and entry-level jobs in the field.
The SPD-U Student Portfolio Review is almost here! Sign up by June 15th to get one on one advice from magazine design pros. Details in the link below!
http://www.spd.org/student-outreach/2017/05/spd-u-student-portfolio-review.php
Mark your calendars for Thursday, June 15th for our SPD-U Student Portfolio Reviews! You'll get valuable advice and critiques from publishing...
The SPD-U Student Design Competition is Now Open! The deadline is Monday, March 20th at 5PM EST. Enter today!
More info here: http://www.spd.org/competitions/student.php
Our 2017 SPD-U Student Design Competition is now open. Get the full details here: http://www.spd.org/competitions/student.php
The SPD-U Pub(lications) Crawl is back on Friday, October 7th, 2016 featuring tours of Bloomberg Pursuits, BuzzFeed, Condé Nast Traveler, ELLE Magazine (US), McCandliss & Campbell (Earnshaw's & Footwear Plus Magazine), The New Yorker, Real Simple, and Refinery29.
Students: For more information and to purchase tickets please visit - bit.ly/2016crawl
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Wrapping up the week with our 1st-pace Student Competition winner: Angela Kilburg from Moravian College. Congrats to her and all of our winners!
We're excited to wrap up our announcement of our 2016 Student Design Competition winners today with our 1st-place winner Angela...
Happy to announce our 2nd-place winner today on the blog. Congrats to Tomas Almeida from Norwich University of the Arts!
We're sharing our 2016 Student Design Competition winners this week (check out the runners-up here and 3rd place here), and...
Check out our 3rd-place winner today on the blog. Congrats to Philip Smith from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania!
We're sharing our 2016 Student Design Competition winners this week (check out the runners-up here), and today we're happy to...
We're excited to share with you the runners-up in our 2016 Student Design Competition. Congrats to 4th place winner Riza Cruz from California State University, Fullerton ; 5th place winner Amy Thompson from Norwich University of the Arts ; and 6th place winner Bryan Vargas from School of Visual Arts. Check them out on the blog and look for the top 3 winners later this week:
Today we're happy to share with you the runners-up in our 2016 Student Design Competition. Look for the rest of...
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The OFFICIAL deadline for the SPD Student Design Competition 2016 is Monday, April 4 at 5:00PM. Details are on our website at: http://www.spd.org/competitions/student.php
Tentative deadline for this year's SPD Student Design Competition is 4/4. Get your projects started on this snow-day! More announcements next week...
Our 2016 Student Design Competition is now open. Get the full details on our website at: http://www.spd.org/competitions/student.php
Our 2016 Student Design Competition rules are now online! Look for the official Call for Entries PDF and deadline information to come very soon, but you can get started with the rules now.
Every year we hold a Student Design Competition, and if you're a follower of this blog, you'll see many of...
Simon Abranowicz - a senior at Syracuse University created this fun illustrated animated gif during his summer internship at Bloomberg Businessweek … see more of his work and read about his experience over on the student blog. http://www.spd.org/student-outreach/2015/12/internship-insight-bloomberg-b.php
A fun sneak peek into being a designer/art director at InStyle...
This job deserves way more attention!
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In honor of the Thanksgiving holiday, we here at SPD just wanted to say thank you to all our wonderful members and supporters!!!
Our activities promote the role of our members as critical to the editorial process, as well as fostering new generations of publication designers through educational outreach and scholarship opportunities. And we couldn't do those things without you.
So just a short note to say -- in this season of gratitude -- how grateful we are for YOU!
New Project Makes Classical Artworks Accessible to the Blind and Visually Impaired
Unseen Art's open-source project takes a hands-on approach
Test your type knowledge.
Do you grit your teeth if someone says “font” when he or she really means “typeface?” Does bad kerning just about ruin your day? Do you practically weep when a
Whether you're looking for design jobs or ANY jobs, we totally agree with this list...
You’ve made it to the interview, and all that’s standing between you and your dream job is the hiring manager—but winning her over may be easier said than done. So what will it take to make her like you? Well, one thing you can do is avoid annoying her. We reached out to several hiring managers w...
Summer seems forever ago, but check out what some of your fellow students from Syracuse University's VPA - Syracuse University College of Visual and Performing Arts did… and if you want to share your own internship/personal project story, let us know!
While those of you attending school in NYC or other major cities have more opportunities to pursue internships year-round, there's...
SPD U's cover photo
A glimpse into this awesome day of office tours from Oct. 2, 2015.
A glimpse into this awesome day of office tours from Oct. 2, 2015.
For any female junior students interested in typography! The scholarship money will be applied to the winner's senior year tuition.
The Beatrice Warde Scholarship is awarded to one female student who demonstrates excellence and promise in the design of type. … Read more
Pub Crawl registration is now closed, but for those of you registered, we sent out a final details email last night. See you tomorrow!
Just a few days left to register for Pub Crawl! It's happening Friday, but you gotta register by midnight Tuesday. Don't miss this chance to meet the teams behind some of the greatest mags out there! http://www.spd.org/student-outreach/2015/09/join-spd-u-for-our-2015-public.php
If you're interested in working for magazines one day whether as a designer, photographer or illustrator, take a break from...
We wrap up the week with a closer look at Tour D. Be sure to get your ticket now to get a behind-the-scenes look at 8x8 and Time magazine!
Our 2015 Pub(lications) Crawl event is NEXT Friday, October 2nd here in NYC, and we've only got a few spots left! Our limited...
Check out Tour C in next Friday's Pub Crawl ... don't forget, registration ends early: make sure you get your ticket by next Tuesday midnight.
Our 2015 Pub(lications) Crawl event is happening NEXT Friday, October 2nd here in NYC, and we're filling up fast! Our limited quantity tickets usually...
Take a closer look at Tour B today on the blog ... and get your ticket now!
Our 2015 Pub(lications) Crawl event is happening NEXT Friday, October 2nd here in NYC, and we're over half full for registration! Our limited quantity...
We're taking a closer look at our 4 awesome sets of tours in next Friday's Pub(lications) Crawl event … check out Tour A today and get your ticket! We're over half-full already!
Our 2015 Pub(lications) Crawl event is happening NEXT Friday, October 2nd here in NYC, and spots are filling up fast! Last year, the limited...
Registration is now open for our 2015 Pub Crawl office tour event! Get behind-the-scenes access at 8x8 mag, Entertainment Weekly, Esquire, Popular Mechanics, TIME, W, Woman's Day and design firm Segal Savad. Register now to get your first choice of tours!
If you're interested in working for magazines one day whether as a designer, photographer or illustrator, take a break from...
Registration for our 2015 Pub(lications) Crawl office tour event is now open! Happening Friday, October 2. Get all the details on our website www.spd.org/student-outreach
2015 Spotlight
Summer's still here, but take just a minute to put this fall date on your calendar: Our annual Pub(lications) Crawl office tour event is happening Friday, 10/2 in NYC. More details to come in a few weeks.
Check out the pix from our Summer Portfolio Review event a few weeks back. Thanks to our reviewers: Heather Haggerty from Every Day with Rachel Ray, Kristin Lenz from Inc., Ed Levine from Psychology Today and Mike Schnaidt from Men's Health!
Heather Haggerty from Everyday with Rachel Ray looks over the work of Kutztown University student Adam Leisenring.
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