josie miller hawk week poster spring 2013 | designing for understanding
initial sketches
concept one making a big place familiar
word list:
opacity shifts
tag lines:
homey
rounded edges
-We’re just like you.
making big place
hand made text
-We’re for you.
familiar
provided for
-What’s ours is now
comfortable
need nothing
yours.
comfy
weariless
-Finally, you’ve made
easy
lazy?
it.
at-rest
tired
-You’re meant to be
secure
thrilled
here.
content
lonely
-You own these
familiar
emotional!
streets.
snug
comforted
-These streets are
cozy
cared for
your streets.
warm
FAMILY
-What’s familiar to us
soft
remember
will be
country
repetition?
tranquil
brain paths?
-Hakuna Matata.
sheltered
routine
-Find your niche.
peace
regular
-Big place, bigger
easy going
usual
heart.
simple loving compassionate warm tones
your familiar soon.
concept two new beginnings/connections
word list:
start
tag lines:
activate
connecting
-Adventure starts here.
break the ice
engaging
-Emerge.
EMBARK ON
touch
-in with the new.
commence
absorb
-It all starts here.
lay foundation for
engross
-Begin again.
set in motion
mesh
-Where will you go?
‘go for it’
enlist
-What compels you?
‘take steps’
‘plug-in’
-It takes a couple to
EMERGE
‘tie-in’
connect.
RISE
unite
-Connecting all the dots
stem
join
for you.
set out
get in touch
-Make your connection.
COMPEL
relate
-How will you connect?
CONVOLUTED
LINK
-Get involved.
involved
tangled
-Guiding you to a new
hooked wrapped up
start.
concept three welcome to lawrence ks, your new home
word list:
wriggle
tag lines:
welcome
sneak
- Home away from
embrace
intrude
home.
greet
invade
- We’re gonna make
usher in
arrive
this place your home.
walk in
blow in
- This is home for you.
talk to
rush in
- Our home is your
secure
set foot in
home.
acquire
get your toe wet
- Sure, ask your neigh-
door
migrate
bor for sugar.
entrance
put into place
- Need a cup of sugar?
enter
crack
- There’s no place like
go in
crowd in
home.
home
drop anchor!
- Home is where your
initiation
reach
heart is.
introduction
visit
- Small town, big fam-
beginning
pop in
ily, big fun.
new chapter
bud (flower)
- you’re ours, and we’re
hello
kick off
yours.
clean
EMERGE
- just jump in.
informative
happen
- glad to see your sails
instructional
dawn
have led you here.
education
spring
-oh good, you made it.
adventure on Friday, August 17, 2013
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Honors Program Open House @ Nunemaker Center All honors students are invited to the Nunemaker Center on Daisy Hill for refreshments and snacks during move-in. 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Music Theory Placement Exam @ Murphy Hall The Music Theory exam, which includes written and ear-training components, is required for transfer music students who have not completed a four-semester music theory sequence with an accredited NASM school. Freshmen music students may take the exam if they have had extensive study in music theory and wish to see if they can place higher than Music Theory I for their first semester at KU. 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Keyboard Skills Placement Exam @ Murphy Hall Appointments must be scheduled in advance with Dr. Scott McBride-Smith, 304 Murphy Hall, 785-
864-1470, smcbsmith@ku.edu. This is offered to music majors, except for piano emphasis students, who believe they can place out of the beginning keyboard skills course. 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM SUA Rock Chalk Block Party @ Kansas Union It's your first night on campus and Student Union Activities (SUA) and the Kansas Union want to welcome you in a BIG way! You will enjoy floors of games and prizes, sample free food in The Market, bowl for free in the Jaybowl and make sure to be on the lookout for the prize patrol! There will be hundreds of dollars in prizes and giveaways as you travel throughout the Kansas Union for hours of fun. Welcome to KU! Check out SUAevents.com for all our upcoming events! 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM Friday Night Live @ Kansas Union Meet the 2012 Hawk Link class and new and returning students. Come and watch performances
Saturday, August 18, 2013
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Common Book Team Trivia @ Watson Library Stop by KU Libraries' open house to meet and mingle with fellow KU students and the librarians and staff who are here to help you succeed at KU. Did you read the Common Book, Notes from No Man's Land, over the summer? Do you wonder what Notes from No Man's Land is about and why you should read it? Show off your knowledge and win prizes or cheer on contestants in a Common Book team trivia contest. Or just stop by to meet people and have some refreshments between classes. 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ECM Welcome Back BBQ @ ECM Center BBQ for vegetarians and omnivores along with encouragement to meet other students and faculty and staff. Omnivores welcome! Saturday, August 25, 2012 Helping Hawks 11:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Super Service Saturday @ Kansas Union Join the Center for Community Outreach as we "start here, reach out!" Students will meet at the Kansas Union for lunch and information about student service groups on campus. Then they will be bussed to various campus and community locations to volunteer with their desired volunteering organization. Free t-shirt and lunch included! 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM Frosh Frenzy @ Eaton hall An "Amazing Race" inspired scavenger hunt including mental and physical tasks at different locations all around campus. Freshman will work in teams to complete the race and win awesome prizes! 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Student Veterans Meet and Greet @ Burge Union An opportunity for veterans transitioning to KU to meet current student veterans, as well as faculty
and staff that work with veterans on campus. Information about veteran groups and services at KU will be available. Pizza and drinks will be provided, and veterans are free to come and go throughout the evening. Families are welcome too! 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Rockin’ on Learned Lawn @ Eaton Hall Held in conjunction with Frosh Frenzy, there will be music, BBQ food, prize giveaways, and a chance to interact with staff, faculty, and other new freshmen. Ongoing Events: Downtown Hawks @ Mass Street and various Lawrence locations Come checkout the services that Lawrence businesses are offering to KU Students! Watch for the Downtown Hawks sign displayed in the window of select businesses and bring your student ID to receive a special discount during the day. For a list of participating businesses and
rawk week rock week
friday, august 23 BLOCK PARTY KANSAS UNION 8:00–10:30 P.M.
BOOK DISCUSSION LOCATIONS VARY 3:45–5:00 P.M.
ARE YOU READY TO RAWK?
saturday, august 24 HAWK FEST ADAMS ALUMNI CENTER 5:30–7:30 P.M.
TRADITIONS NIGHT MEMORIAL STADIUM 8:00–9:00 P.M.
sunday, august 25 SCHOOL ACADEMIC WELCOMES TIMES AND LOCATIONS VARY
monday, august 26 PART-TIME JOB FAIR KANSAS UNION, 4TH FLOOR 9:00 A.M–4:00 .M.
saturday, august 31 SUPER SERVICE SATURDAY 12:00–4:00 P.M.
friday, august 23 BLOCK PARTY KANSAS UNION 8:00–10:30 P.M.
BOOK DISCUSSION LOCATIONS VARY 3:45–5:00 P.M.
ARE YOU READY TO RAWK?
saturday, august 24 HAWK FEST ADAMS ALUMNI CENTER 5:30–7:30 P.M.
TRADITIONS NIGHT MEMORIAL STADIUM 8:00–9:00 P.M.
sunday, august 25 SCHOOL ACADEMIC WELCOMES TIMES AND LOCATIONS VARY
monday, august 26 PART-TIME JOB FAIR KANSAS UNION, 4TH FLOOR 9:00 A.M–4:00 P.M.
saturday, august 31 SUPER SERVICE SATURDAY 12:00–4:00 P.M.
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