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City College’s graphic design program sets sights on bachelor’s degree (with video)

Professor Sean Bacon considers the program a way to provide a usually costly education at an accessible price

Jakob McWhinney and Philip Salata • March 17, 2022

For Professor Sean Bacon, part of preparing students to succeed in the field of graphic design is creating lines of communication between local employers to ensure students are getting an education that’s up to date, valuable and will allow them to easily transition from City into the workplace.

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City College graphic design program ranked 6th internationally

The program moves up four spots since 2020-21

Ingrid Estrella and Jillian Fortner • February 9, 2022

San Diego City College’s graphic design program was recently ranked the No. 6 Best Design Education of 2021-2022 by the World Brand Design Society.

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City College alumna takes graphic design program to new level (with video)

Archana Verma's submission earns international ranking

Jillian Fortner, Multimedia Journalist • June 9, 2021

Every year, graphic design students from around the globe are asked to design a magazine for a major international competition. City College alumna Archana Verma chose to create a science magazine because the subject is integral to everyday life.

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City College graphic design ranked 10th internationally (with video)

Award were based on the entries of former student Archana Verma

Rachel de la Torre, Multimedia Journalist • March 31, 2021

The World Brand Design Society ranked San Diego City College 10th internationally for the Best Design Education Institution of 2020-21.

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Students redefine Italian towns’ image

Edwin Rendon • April 16, 2014

Their designs aim to boost village's struggling economy

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