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Introducing the 2018 SND officer candidates

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We’re pleased to introduce you to this year’s candidates for the 2018 SND offices of secretary-treasurer, vice president and president. Voting is open to all SND members and will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 11, and continue through Wednesday, Nov. 22. Election results will be announced on Monday, Nov. 27.

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MATT WILLEY: SND London Keynote speaker

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We are proud to announce our SND_2017_London keynote speaker Matt Willey. Matt is the art director of The New York Times Magazine.

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Q&A with Beto Alvarez: Son, Artist, Leader

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Beto Alvarez is an award-winning multidisciplinary artist who is the graphics and animation director for the San Diego Union-Tribune. Literally growing up in a newsroom, his talents have moved him all around the country; from the Dallas Morning News, to the Philadelphia Inquirer, and back across the country to San Diego.

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Summer 2018 Internship Guide

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The Fall semester may have just started but it’s already time to start thinking about internships for next summer. Time to dust off your resume and polish your portfolio. Here’s a roundup of design internships.

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Breaking news: Søren Nyeland as keynote speaker #SNDLondon2017

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It is confirmed! World’s Best-Designed Politiken design editor Søren Nyeland will be our keynote speaker in #SNDLondon2017   One thing is certain, Northern Europe publications are showing the world their undeniable high quality of design and creativity in visual journalism. As proof of this fact, the Northern Europe publications got…

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Did you miss the total solar eclipse? Watch it here

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The solar eclipse, visualized From coast to coast, a total solar eclipse swept across the United States on Monday. These pages and presentations captured the excitement of this phenomenon, which had not occurred in a nationwide path across the entire U.S. since 1918: PRINT [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”56″ gal_title=”eclipse2017″] ONLINE   Everything…

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Wanted: A leader for SND’s future

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The Society for News Design is seeking nominations for the office of Secretary/Treasurer for 2018. This is an open-ballot position: anyone who is nominated, meets the requirements of the position and chooses to run will appear on the ballot.

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Free download: Making the best of journalism better for audiences

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A new report by the American Press Institute focuses on content design examines the facts around complex and divisive topics through alternative formats designed to be more accessible and less politically volatile. Issues important to communities — jobs, immigration, education, crime, climate change, for example — have grown more complex,…

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Student Portfolio Review: SND_London_2017

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FREE for SND student members! Are you a high school or university student? Or recently graduated? Are you in London or Europe? Here is your opportunity to get valuable advice and constructive critiques from publishing professionals to prepare you for the professional world. Bring your portfolio, regardless if it is…

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SND38 Individual Portfolio Winner Spotlight: Tim Parks

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Tim Parks Creative Director Omaha-World Herald What is your current job title, and how long have you held it? Creative director, two weeks. Before that, I was deputy presentation and planning editor for six-and-a-half years. What do you love about working in print design? The challenge of telling a story…

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