Raven + Lily's Kirsten Dickerson blends style with substance - Dallas Morning News
Africa Collection Charm Beaded necklace, $70, handmade by Entoto artisans in Ethiopia That means Texas is temporary home base for her just-over-1-year-old nonprofit, Raven + Lily, a Web-based fair-trade fashion and home-design shop she founded with

The life behind the party - Metro International
“Under Autumn Moon” also features block prints (an ancient Asian printing technique using wood carvings) by Kathy Shimizu. Working largely in Vancouver and Philadelphia, Shimizu has been using graphic design to support Asian communities since

Photo gallery: 5 ABB IRB 7600 robots take the stage with Bon Jovi for - Control Engineering
ABB IRB 7600 industrial robots, each with a 6’ x 9’ LED video panel attached to their articulated arm, move to the rhythm and beat of Bon Jovi music while displaying real time video footage of the show and digital animations. The Bon Jovi

10 Creative Recruiting Strategies To Hire Great People - The Business Insider
Forget Monster, CareerBuilder, or Craigslist. In this super-competitive job market, employers have to go beyond just posting on job boards to make sure they're reaching top candidates. If you want to avoid sifting through a huge stack of poor-fit

Remainders - The Things We Didn't Post: Empire Edition - Gizmodo
In today's Remainders: Empires. Apple tends to theirs at their annual shareholders meeting; Verizon reinforces their cellular empire for Spring Break action; and the Galactic Empire's graphic design team faces off with Ole Miss's new rebel mascot

Oxygen Education Releases Lean Manufacturing Online Learning Content - Transworld News
The module is designed for middle school, high school, and community college students and workforce development participants who require a basic understanding of lean manufacturing principles. Introduction to Lean The first content module in a suite

Life-threatening condition sidelines college athlete - WCAX
When the College of St. Joseph beat Hesser College on Dec. 8, senior Tyler Herrington didn't know he was playing the last game of his college career. "It's tough to believe that was my last one because I didn't actually think it was. It's crazy how

Design Jobs Part 4: Networking  - State News
For my last blog in the Design Jobs series, my friend and fellow designer, MSU alumnus Daniel Thai suggested that I cover networking. Connections made online and job tips found on Twitter can lead to freelance work and valuable contacts

A Dot-Com Makes It Work, After Another Burst Bubble - Voiceof San Diego
For Jimmy Hendricks, heading into the office is as simple as rolling out of bed. Inside his North Park apartment, computers with large screens hum in almost every room, taped down cables snake across the floor and dry erase boards busy with numbers