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The Arts & Imaging Studies program creates new and exciting opportunities for you to explore visual communication and imaging arts. Our innovative program, combining traditional creative skills with computer-based technology, provides you opportunities to enter various careers where you can design, organize and produce print and Web-based media in business, communication, publishing, manufacturing, entertainment and advertising fields.

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  • KJ Kantola Wins Logo Design Contest
    2/9/2012
    Posted 2/9/2012 by Kenneth Hoffmann

    AIS student Kjerstin “KJ” Kantola designed the winning logo and graphic design standards for DeafTec, the Technology Education Center for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students. Kjerstin's design was chosen from among several produced by students in the Identity Systems Design course, taught by Prof. Frank Argento.

    DeafTec, an Advanced Technological Education (ATE) National Center of Excellence, is being established at RIT/NTID funded by a $4.45 million four-year grant from the National Science Foundation. Professors Donna Lange, Myra Pelz, and Gary Long are the Principal Investigators and they teamed together to choose the winning design.

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