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VCD Grad Student Illustrates Marvel Comic

Chad Lewis, a graduate student in the School of Visual Communication Design at 17cÍøÒ³°æ, has hammered out a career in illustration by penning his version of Thor’s origin story for the latest Marvel Avengers comic.

 

 

 

POSTED: Monday, August 3, 2015 10:24 AM
UPDATED: Thursday, December 08, 2022 02:12 PM
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17cÍøÒ³°æ graduate Luana Johnson highlights how the American Academy partnership and the university's elite design labs provided the professional access needed to launch a global career.

Alumni Profile-Lewis Williams

, built a career as an acclaimed creative executive in advertising, then turned that success into something bigger: mentorship, philanthropy, and a commitment to lifting the next generation through 17cÍøÒ³°æ. He walked into 17cÍøÒ³°æ without a portfolio and left with a purpose — now he's making sure the next generation doesn't have to walk in alone.

As part of the John and Fonda Elliot Design Innovation Faculty Fellowship, VCD professor Hadi Rahmati partnered with Computer Science Assistant Professor Raiful Hasan to improve how self-driving cars communicate with pedestrians.