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Meet John McCabe ’02 ’06: SIGD Advisory Council Member
Whether IBM or NASA, John McCabe ’02 ‘06 has brought the will to succeed.

William Dunlop Merit Award Established in SIGD
The William Dunlop Merit Award has been established in the Auburn University School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD) thanks to a gift from Dunlop, a former SIGD faculty member and current Lecturer Emeritus who taught at Auburn for 28 years.

Fab five: A look at Auburn’s Student Media leaders
Auburn University is home to more than 450 student-led organizations, including Student Involvement’s highly touted group Student Media, a quintet of creative outlets led by five talented and dedicated Tigers.

Meet Avery Dove '18: SIGD Advisory Council Member
Avery Dove, a 2018 graduate of Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD), wants to put progress in motion for SIGD.

Kinetic Typography Studio Moves with the Times
Courtney Windham, Associate Professor of Graphic Design (GDES), leads a studio in Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD) that has quite a way with words.

MID Students’ Artificial Intelligence Work Named Red Dot Award Winner
Xilin Tang and Haoren Men, Master of Industrial Design (MID) students in Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD), were recognized with a 2024 Red Dot Design Award for their innovative approach to addressing environmental challenges in design.

Meet Heather Bybee '10: SIGD Advisory Council Member
A packaging design wizard, Heather Bybee ‘10 is using her magic for the School of Industrial and Graphic Design’s (SIGD) Advisory Council.

Showcase 2025: Spotlighting creative scholarship on campus
A video game about conservation efforts on the Gulf Coast. A dress that’s a mashup of Harley-Davidson and Dior. An Art Deco-style lamp crafted with sustainable materials. A classical music album inspired by Alabama’s cultural history. Design plans for a house that can withstand a 8.0 magnitude earthquake.