@nyuniversity student club| Human-centered design for social issues | Crafting solutions that create social impact one prototype at a time

New York, NY
Joined November 2013
The Annual OSARC (Office of Student Activities and Resource Center) Student Club/Student Leader Awards were just held this week, and the Technology Management and Innovation department was well represented! Full write-up on our FB Page: facebook.com/nyutandonmot
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Great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere! We’ve extended the #EducationReopen’s Open Call phase until May 14th so you can get feedback and improve your solutions. Don’t wait—submit today! ideo.in/3dngVK0
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Professor @alffayard examines the #postpandemic future of the office environment bit.ly/3fTJq3y #NYUTandonMade
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Did you know? The @nyumakerspace is committed to fostering initiatives and projects around #sustainability with a focus on circular design and designing waste out. Learn more: bit.ly/3g688hl #NYUEarthMonth2021 #NYUTandonMade
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Designing your #FoodGameChangers solution? Use this Define Your Audience method to help you know who you're designing for and what you need to investigate: ideo.in/39QUZEC
Check out these upcoming events from NYU MakerSpace Design Labs!
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Meet @alffayard, Prof. of Innovation, Design & Organizational Studies at Tandon, an affiliate faculty @NYUStern, advisor for the Design Lab @nyumakerspace, & @DFANYU. Her research interests involve collaboration, design, culture & space bit.ly/38RhngK #WomensHistoryMonth
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“Cities are history, memory and layers in one place with so much warmth. The life and warmth that you see from people in Beirut is almost ‘by design’”— a profound comment on cities, community centered design and life by @karinesark Thank you professor @alffayard for the talk
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Learn the fundamentals of rapid prototyping, the process of making designs to gain user insight, and get hands on experience in the process with Sarah Page from @Codecademy on Thursday, April 1st! 📲 Sign up here: bit.ly/MSRapidProto
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Will workplaces change post-pandemic? Are flexible schedules & hybrid offices here to stay? Listen to @alffayard, who was studying the effects of workplace design on employees long before #Covid19, on @HarvardBiz to find out the answers bit.ly/3tQhroX #NYUTandonMade
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@nyumakerspace & us are showcasing the sustainability project NYU FREEdge. In the video, you’ll hear from Ningning & Cory, NYU FREEdge team members. They will walk you through the project which reduces food waste and food insecurity in the NYU community! youtube.com/watch?v=ydg_0A0G…
The Design Lab offers office hours where you can talk with experts, get guidance on your projects, receive feedback on your ideas, and discuss any general MakerSpace questions. Schedule a Zoom call to connect with our experts! Visit our Mentoring Page: makerspace.engineering.nyu.e…
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We're calling on the global @OpenIDEO community to share ideas that could help people with #AtopicDermatitis (AD) and their loved ones navigate the unpredictability of this chronic disease. Join the ‘Agents of Change’ AD Challenge to help #ChangeAD: bit.ly/3bq66UM
Looking to join a startup? Or looking to add a co-founder or collaborator to your team? Join @NYUEntrepreneur for a team hunt, where all NYU students, faculty, staff and researchers are welcome. RSVP to the team hunt: entrepreneur.nyu.edu/event/n…
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Now until October 2nd, the #BeyondtheBag Challenge is on the lookout for solutions across tech, hardware, and new materials to replace the single-use plastic retail bag. Are you the future of #sustainableretail? Join the Challenge: bit.ly/2C1qVbH #circulareconomy
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Join us on September 19th for the @DFANYU Virtual Design Jam to learn more about Design for America, social innovation, and human-centered design. Learn more here: urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2…
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Are you working on a project that will transform the future of food? @TheDOSchool_org is looking for 20 small enterprises + startups that are pushing the boundaries of local food systems. Apply here for a chance to participate in the Future of Food Summit: bit.ly/3fS6WuH
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"The problem starts long before plastic reaches our oceans, and so must the solutions." The #BreakingthePlasticWave report illustrates why a comprehensive @circulareconomy approach is necessary for addressing #plasticpollution: tinyurl.com/plasticwave
Still figuring out best ways to collaborate while apart? Us to. That’s why we’ve invited Jeff Eyet of @mural_app to host today’s Sparks Series at 1pm CST! The session includes insights into MURAL’s design and a hands-on session to help you practice. bit.ly/2WlLV41
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What would it look like to have nourishing, regenerative, and equitable food systems? The #FoodVision2050 Prize invited teams around the globe to develop Visions to help make this a reality. Explore the process in @RockefellerFdn's new case study: bit.ly/32hWNnj