Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
A few weeks ago the Rochester Institute of Technology held its inaugural Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival. The festival was RIT's chance to showcase the unique blend art, design, science and engineering innovation taking place at the university. RIT's School of Print Media has been a leader in printing education ...Friday, February 1st, 2008
Last week I was able to attend one of five NPES regional events in Dayton, Ohio. Dayton was the second stop on the tour that included Teaneck (NJ), Irvine (CA), Chicago (IL), and Boston (MA). The event is designed primarily to be a networking opportunity, but also ...Sunday, November 18th, 2007
As the leader of a publishing group comprising 19 magazines with nearly 200 international editions in more than 100 countries, Cathie Black clearly believes in the durability of print. At a New York University awards ceremony in her honor last week (Nov. 14), she predicted that for the next ten ...Monday, November 5th, 2007
During the week of November 5, 2007, WhatTheyThink will feature a week-long series of articles on education. In publishing this series, WhatTheyThink is partnering with various organizations to raise awareness about the important work these organizations do in attracting new talent to our industry. These organizations include: PGSF is a not-for-profit, private, ...Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
Printing industry educator Annette Wolf Bensen sent her thoughts on the state of industry education: I am grateful to Frank Romano for his articles on this important subject, and I am gratified by the passion of the responses. I applaud all the educational funding efforts. It’s obvious that prospective students ...Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Well-expressed comments by "Nick" and Kellie Gibson in the thread about recruitment raise a legitimate issue in the debate about meeting the printing industry's present and future staffing requirements. If printers are having trouble hiring and retaining qualified people, does part of the problem lie in the fact that some ...Wednesday, July 25th, 2007
Recent articles and blog postings bemoan the fact that kids aren't going to 4 year colleges to get degrees in some area of printing or not considering printing as a career. This is not really new. Printers have long told me their biggest challenge is finding good people who ...Tuesday, July 24th, 2007
Frank Romano’s provocative article asking “Where have all the students gone?” and the equally incisive responses to it have raised enough issues to keep a thread on industry education running indefinitely. But I was particularly struck by several comments that go straight to the heart of what’s been wrong with ...Saturday, July 21st, 2007
Frank Romano's last two WhatTheyThink.com columns (Where have all the students gone? and Where have all the students gone? Part deux ) examines one the printing industry's largest problems: the lack of new talent coming into the industry to replace those going out: The printing industry needs 60,000 new employees every ...Wednesday, July 11th, 2007
Bleed. Gutter. Knockout. Gang. They’re design terms that everybody knows—but what if they were presented as subtle visual puns in an interactive test of your ability to match concepts with images? Colle+McVoy, a marcomm agency in Minneapolis, throws down just such a challenge in “Design: Not For The Faint ...
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