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arts + design + health innovation

Operating within the College of Arts and Architecture Research Office, ADRI seeks to improve lives through research and application of arts and design practices to health and well-being. In keeping with goals outlined in the College’s strategic plan, ADRI projects are typically collaborative and interdisciplinary in nature, push methodological boundaries, link research and teaching, make innovative use of technology, and engage with university-wide research initiatives and priorities. ADRI also coordinates and hosts a range of programming designed to foster, support, and broadly disseminate innovative arts, design, and health-focused research and practice.

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School of Music alumna featured on Aaron Dworkin's 'Arts Engines' podcast

The episode of "Arts Engines" was recorded in November and will be released on Dec. 9 on the Arts Engines website.

Penn State School of Music alumna Elizabeth Guerriero, owner of Beth G. Consulting, is featured on an episode of “Arts Engines,” where she discusses her music education philosophies and her work with


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Arts and Architecture appoints interim graphic design head for spring

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State College of Arts and Architecture has appointed Darrin Thornton, associate dean for academic affairs and outreach, as the interim head of the Department


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Graphic design professor’s project featured in Philadelphia design festival

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A collaborative research project led by Phil Choo, professor of graphic design in the College of Arts and Architecture’s Stuckeman School, that helps people visualize the


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