Jenn Stucker

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Associate Professor, Graphic Design
Division Chair, Graphic Design

MFA, Eastern Michigan University, Graphic Design, 2008
BFA, Bowling Green State University, Graphic Design, 1997

Jenn Stucker's personal website

Teaching Specialization: Graphic Design

Courses Taught
ART 1040 Introduction to Art for Non-Majors
VCT 1040/ARTD 1150 Problem Solving for Visual Media
ARTD 2010 Principles of Graphic Design
ARTD 2020 Typography
ARTD 3010 Typographic Systems
ARTD 3040 Three-Dimensional Design
ARTD 3055 Interactive Design
ARTD 3060 Graphic Design Theory & Methods
ARTD 4030 System-Based Graphic Design
ARTD 4080 Senior Studio in Graphic Design
ARTD 4070 Graphic Design Thesis
ARTD 4700 Independent Studies
ARTD 4950 Special Topic: Sustainable Graphic Design
ARTD 4950/BA4910 Special Topic: Cross-Disciplinary Collaborations in Whole Brain Problem-Solving.
ESHP 3310 Entrepreneurial Thinking
DSGN 5000 Design Research + Methods
DSGN 5020 Design Studio I : Complexity, Context + Culture

Areas of Research/Artistic Focus
Jenn’s research interest include form giving, collaboration, creative placemaking, and higher education administration as a design-citizen-teacher.

Recent Accomplishments

UCDA Design Education Summit // East Tennessee State University // Johnson City, Tennessee //  Thanks for Masking // Poster Presenter co-authored and presented with MDes Graduate Student, Lindsy Buser // May 2022 

VentureWell Open: Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Conference // The Land on Which We Stand: Finding a Common Ground through Community- Engaged Design Thinking // Co-authored with Jerry Schnepp // poster // Mar 2022 

UCDA Design Education Summit // Repositioning Design. Repositioning Designer. Repositioning Higher Ed // Presenter // May 2021 

Glanz Family Research Award for Interdisciplinary Faculty Innovation and Collaboration // BGSU // Competitive review // Co-awarded with Heidi Nees // Apr 2021 

Mid-American Conference (MAC) Academic Leadership Development Program Fellow // 2020 – 2021

Tegtmeyer, R. and Maxwell Lane, M. (2020). COLLAB + DESIGN EDUCATION / publisher Bloomsbury Press / two case studies featured: Shrinking the Distance for a Curious Exchange (collaborator Rick Valicenti) and Intersections of Collaborative Exchange and Hyperteaching (collaborator Amy Fidler) // Sept 2020       

UCDA Design Education Summit // East Tennessee State University // Johnson City, Tennessee // Colleagues, Classrooms and Communities: Lessons in the Ups and the Downs of Collaborative Work // May 2019           

Kennedy Center Citizen Artist Fellow Finalist / top 30 out of 203 applicants / Mar 2019

GDUSA People to Watch 2018

2018 GD USA American Graphic Design Awards / Certificate of Excellence // 12 Commandments poster series // Nov 2018

48th Creativity International Print & Packaging Design Awards / Silver Award // 12 Commandments poster series // Oct 2018

48th Creativity International Print & Packaging Design Awards / Bronze Award // Proceed + Be Bold poster design // Oct 2018

Ohio Campus Compact Annual Meeting // Ohio State University // Columbus, OH  //  Community Engagement Design Projects Utilizing Hybrids of Digital and Physical Experiences for Enriching Social Participation // Aug 2018           

Sherin, A. (2017). Introduction to Graphic Design: A Guide to Thinking, Process and Style // London UK: Bloomsbury Press // “Design in Action” section features The You Are Here Project  // Nov 2017                 

2017 GD USA American Graphic Design Awards // Certificate of Excellence // The Sit&Tell Project // Sept 2017

Outstanding Partnership Award / The Sit&Tell Project // BGSU | Center for Civic and Community Engagement // Sept 2017

UCDA Design Education Summit // Kutztown University of Pennsylvania // Kutztown, PA // I YOU / YOU ME : The Meaning of The Material // May 2017

Outstanding Early Career Award recipient in recognition for outstanding creative scholarly achievements / BGSU | Office of Sponsored Programs and Research // Apr 2017

HOW International Design Awards //  The Sit&Tell Project in partnership with AIGA Toledo, MTS Seating and the Arts Commission // Merit Award // March 2017

Graphis Design Annual 2017 // Lynn Whitney Poster // Merit Award // Jan 2017

46th Creativity International Print & Packaging Design Awards // Platinum Award // The Sit&Tell Project // Oct 2016

2016 GD USA American Graphic Design Awards // Certificate of Excellence // Arts Commission’s Strategic Plan for Arts & Culture brochure // Sept 2016

Co-chair of Nuts+Bolts, AIGA Design Educators Conference // Tightening Up the Discipline of Design Education // June 2016

UCDA Design Education Summit // Kean University // Union, New Jersey // A Ripple in the Pond: Inspiring Students to Throw Themselves into Leading Positive Change in Their Communities // May 2016

Revival :: AIGA Design Conference // New Orleans, LA // Affinity Session :: Thinking about Teaching? How to Trade Clients for Curriculum // Oct 2015

45th Creativity International Print & Packaging Design Awards // Silver Award // Arts Commission’s Strategic Plan for Arts & Culture brochure // Oct 2015

UCDA Design Education Summit // Brookings, South Dakota // Collaboration  Less Work :: Redefining Perceptions for Promotion and Tenure  // May 2015

Spaces of Learning :: AIGA Design Educators International Conference // Toronto, ON, Canada // Inner & Outer Learning Spaces :: Small Worlds, Coincidence and Serendipity // Apr 2015

Design Studies Forum Panel :: College Art Association (CAA) / New York, NY // You Are Here and There : A Case Study of Design Shaping a Sense of Place // Feb 2015


Faculty member at BGSU since 1998

Updated: 05/31/2022 04:18PM