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Examine the connections between people and their created surroundings alongside globally renowned faculty and fellow graduate students. The benefits of a leading research university in a dynamic city are amplified by cultural attractions and professional prospects. Institutions like the Walker Art Center, Goldstein Museum of Design, Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Textile Center, and AIGA Minnesota provide design exhibitions, talks, workshops, and engaging events.
The Graphic Design specialization emphasizes design principles, methodologies, and processes relevant to both practice and research. Possible study areas encompass cross-cultural communication, information visualization, human engagement with designed items, design's societal impact, color theory and perception, design history, and pedagogical approaches. Faculty and students work together to create practical designs and informational tools that improve quality of life.