Kelli Lear has accepted a position with FRCH. FRCH is a multi- disciplinary design firm, located in Cincinnati, OH. FRCH employs more than 150 people with clients around the globe. Kelli will be joining a design team of 15 dedicated to restaurant and hospitality design.For nearly two years, Kelli’s skills have been instrumental in the operations of the office. Since joining stressdesign, Ms. Lear has taken creative lead on many projects, including Syracuse Symposium Journeys, The Salvation Army’s Others, Reflections Magazine, National Portfolio Days, and many other successful projects.
Kelli’s last day at stressdesign is 30 June 2003.
Her energy and enthusiasm will be greatly missed. Please join me in wishing her the greatest success and prosperity in her new position.
related links:: FRCH
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On 09 June, Dave Berman is the newest addition to the stressdesign team. Dave is a graduate of the School of Art + Design in Alfred, NY. Mr. Berman brings a terrific understanding of the tenants of graphic design, and has an effective approach for developing thoughtful, invigorating communications.While not solving graphic design problems, you may find Dave coaching gymnastics, or performing a twisting triple from the 3 meter board; in spite of claims that he’s retired from the later. We are thrilled to have Dave join the office.
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Stressdesign president Marc Stress will be speaking at the annual conference for New York State Association of College and Admissions Councelors (NYSACAC). This years conference is being held at the University of Buffalo on June 4- June 6.Marc will be speaking in a panel discussion about the design and development of college publications. Stressdesign will be in attendance with a booth in the exhibition hall.
related links:: NYSACAC
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The Afro-Cuban Jazz trio has selected stressdesign to provide a web portal for the band. The site will have gig information, member bios, and booking information. The site, www.elsabor.net, is scheduled to be online by the end of June, in time for the band’s summer playing schedule related links:: El Sabor
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Nearing completion, and thwarting any further delays, stressdesign.com is now online. Over the next couple of weeks, we will be adding more content, fixing bugs, and verifying browsers. If you find something that doesn’t work, drop us a line, or use our handy reply from under contact menu..::end
On Monday 07 April, the SU Mens Basketball team played the NCAA championship game for the third time in the teams history. For the first time, the team won the game. The exciting against Kansas game ended 78-82 in favor of the orangemen. Congratulations to the entire team and coaching staff. related links:: ESPN , SU News
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Marc Stress has been named as Director of Membership for the AIGA Upsate New York Chapter. In this role, Stress will be responsible for stengthening the existing member base and for developing new member relationships. The chapter, charted in 1989, covers the entire upstate area from Buffalo, to Albany; Binghamton, to Platsburgh. According to Stress, “AIGA Upstate New York will be providing a forum for design and related professionals to have local access to national level design, strategic planning, and intellectual discourse. Our goal is to increase membership in the Upstate area two fold over the next 5 years.”
related links:: UP ST NY AIGA, AIGA
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