Challenge:

  • Create a suite of materials relating to the renovation and re-dedication of Chittenden Hall, new home of the Graduate School at Michigan State University
  • Plaza Information Flyer: Design a flyer to be used as a fundraising tool for funding to support the renovations of Chittenden Hall and creation of the new plaza
  • Information Booklets: Create a two-sided publication that serves as both a history of Chittenden Hall and a commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Graduate School.
  • Banners: Design movable, retractable banners for the units residing in Chittenden Hall, and light pole banners for the street outside Chittenden Hall.

Audiences:

  • Prospective donors
  • Alumni
  • MSU faculty, staff, and administrators
  • Campus visitors
  • Current and prospective graduate students

My Role:

  • Collect historical records and photographs from MSU Archives and Historical Collections
  • Write content and create graphics
  • Design publications
  • Coordinate printing and distribution
  • Coordinate production and installation, in the case of the banners

Plaza Flyer:

Dedication Invitation and History Book (Side A):

Dedication Invitation and History Book (Side B):

Back of invitation and back cover of history guide

History Booklet – History of Chittenden Hall (Side A):

History Booklet – History of the Graduate School (Side B):

Light Pole Banners:

Light Pole banners for the Graduate School, the Council of Graduate Students, and the Postdoctoral Association

Retractable Banner:

The Graduate School retractable banner