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Home / People / Jan Ballard

Jan Ballard


Past roles: poster presenter

Jan Ballard holds a BFA from University of Illinois at Urbana-­Champaign. She joined the Texas Christian University (TCU) faculty in 1986. Since then she has taught and assisted in the development of courses including Communication Graphics, Typography, Corporate Identity, Publication Design, Professional Recognition, Portfolio and Marketing, and Senior Thesis. In 2019, TCU awarded Ballard the Deans’ Teaching Award. In the same year she was honored by the Tenth District of the American Advertising Federation as the Educator of the Year  Ballard is a frequent presenter at TypeCon Educator Forum sponsored by the Society of Typographic Aficionados (SoTA). The University & College Designers Association (UCDA) selected her abstract for presentation at their Design Education Summit. For the past three years, she has presented at the National Student Show and Conference (NSSC), Educator Forum. She presented a poster at the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Design Educators Community (DEC) sponsored “Converge: Disciplinarities and Digital Scholarship” Conference at the University of Southern California’s (USC’s) School of Cinematic Arts (SCA). She has presented at Big Design Conference in Texas.

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We’re looking for organizations who share our commitment to building and sustaining programs that drive a more inclusive industry. Learn more on the Sponsor IAC23 page or contact us directly at info@theiaconference.com for more information.

Thanks to this year’s sponsors!

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Platinum sponsor
Optimal Workshop
Logo for sponsor Factor Firm
Gold sponsor
Factor Firm
Logo for sponsor Last Call Media
Silver sponsor
Last Call Media
Logo for sponsor Design for Context
Scholarship sponsor
Design for Context

Logo for sponsor A Book Apart
In-Kind sponsor
A Book Apart
Logo for sponsor Balsamiq
In-Kind sponsor
Balsamiq
Logo for sponsor MURAL
In-Kind sponsor
MURAL
Logo for sponsor Rosenfeld Media
In-Kind sponsor
Rosenfeld Media
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Community sponsor
UX Camp DC
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Community sponsor
World IA Day

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