The MFA in Interaction Design program trains students to
research, analyze, prototype, and design concepts in their
business, social, and cultural contexts.
Today, business success depends on the presence of a well-designed, engaging experience, and the new MFA in Interaction Design program explores the strategic role of interaction design in shaping everyday life.
As one of the only graduate-level degrees dedicated to interaction design in the United States, this program trains students to research, analyze, prototype, and design concepts in their business, social, and cultural contexts.
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Featured Student Work
- A Semester in Review: Prototyping User Experiences
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Prototyping User Experiences with Robert Fabricant, Josh Musick, Clay Wiedemann, and Jeff Hoefs.
Students were asked to produce a video to reflect upon the use of prototypes in the design process. They talk about the project they did during the class, challenges they faced, and they give away some valuable tips and techniques.
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News
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- Form Language, Guinness, and One Big Family: Interaction 12, Day One
February 3, 2012
- Coverage of the Interaction 12 conference happening in Dublin, Ireland, by second-year, Dave Bellona.
- Form Language, Guinness, and One Big Family: Interaction 12, Day One
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- Thinking Thesis: Erin Moore on Privacy & Information Sharing
January 27, 2012
- The thesis work of second-year student, Erin Moore, seeks to "change the way people interact with money." The latest entry to her daily thesis blog, entitled, "Birthdays, Christmas clubs, weight loss, and micro loans", ponders the the metaphor of the community bank, finance management tools for multiple users, and privacy.
- Thinking Thesis: Erin Moore on Privacy & Information Sharing
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- Verge Review: The Language of Geography
January 27, 2012
- "Even at just a glance, a map can reveal what no amount of description can. Maps are the language of geography, often the most direct and effective way to convey grand ideas or complex theories.” This is a statement that was clearly evident in the talk last Friday with Mike Migurski and Sarah Williams as they discussed two of their recent projects.
- Verge Review: The Language of Geography
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Events
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- On the Verge: Dennis Crowley and Mark Shepard
Thursday, February 9
Dennis Crowley and Mark Shepard inhabit practices verging interaction design.
- On the Verge: Dennis Crowley and Mark Shepard
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- On the Verge: Geoff Manaugh and Jer Thorp
Friday, March 23
Geoff Manaugh and Jer Thorp inhabit practices verging interaction design.
- On the Verge: Geoff Manaugh and Jer Thorp
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- On the Verge: Zach Frechette and Molly Wright Steenson, moderated by Steward Smith
Friday, April 6
Zach Frechette and Molly Wright Steenson inhabit practices verging interaction design.
- On the Verge: Zach Frechette and Molly Wright Steenson, moderated by Steward Smith
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