June 12, 2009 • 12:02 pm • POSTED BY Lindsey Borda
This week the unique antics of the Wilkes University Colonel mascot were recognized by the Times Leader, a daily newspaper based in Wilkes-Barre, PA. As we first shared last month, this spring the Colonel traveled throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania to surprise individual high school seniors and showcase the Wilkes educational philosophy of personal attention. Check out [...]
May 26, 2009 • 6:49 pm • POSTED BY Jon Fruman
Monday night I went to the Piazza at Schmidt’s in Northern Liberty’s which is an “80,000 square foot open-air plaza with free events year-round, surrounded by three new buildings including 35 artist’s studios and boutiques, four new restaurants, 500 apartments and 50,000 square feet of office” (you can read more about the Piazza here). Since [...]
May 11, 2009 • 4:01 pm • POSTED BY mpark
Recently, AIGA Philadelphia held its inaugural Design Competition/Exhibition featuring the best of Philly design. Promoting the design community, the show was aptly titled, PDA (Philadelphia Design Awards): Show Some Love. With almost two years of planning under Michele Cooper, chair of the AIGA Philadelphia Design Awards committee, we were able to accomplish and almost exceed [...]
May 6, 2009 • 1:05 pm • POSTED BY Lindsey Borda
Visitors and residents of Wilkes-Barre, PA may have noticed a new blue face around town lately. Last year the agency concepted, designed and facilitated the production of the Wilkes University Colonel mascot, the first official life-size mascot in the history of the school. Since the Colonel’s introduction to the Wilkes community in fall 2008 the [...]
April 8, 2009 • 8:51 pm • POSTED BY sriddle
This past weekend my family and I all gathered in Washington, DC to experience some Cherry Blossom Festival excitement. I didn’t quite make it to the acutal festival though, as I opted for the life altering event of visiting the Newseum in Washington, D.C.
February 5, 2009 • 12:44 pm • POSTED BY Adam Flanagan
On Tuesday the nations greatest minds gathered in Palm Springs to share ideas on how to improve the world. It’s the 25th anniversary of the TED conference, and because of the rising popularity of the TED website in the last couple years, this conference is bound to have the world following it’s developments. It’s one [...]