Graphic Design Program Chair
Hannah Edwards is currently faculty of practice as well as the program chair for graphic design at CSP. Hannah has taught university-level graphic design since 2013. Informed by her educational backgrounds in journalism and design, her teaching focuses on design authorship with an emphasis on thought-provoking and accessible storytelling. Outside of teaching, Hannah is a practicing designer and also runs her own business Greater Than, which works one-on-one with clients to improve and refine their design portfolios through self-authored projects. In her free time, Hannah enjoys running, paddle boarding, and the occasional rock-climb. She enjoys spending time with her 5-year-old daughter, Piper Lee, her husband Trent, and their three pets Bonita, Baby Cat, and Olive.
Professional Experience
- Concordia University, St. Paul: Graphic Design Program Chair, Contracted Faculty of Practice
- University of Minnesota, Twin-Cities: Lecturer, 2015-2022
- MCAD, adjunct instructor, 2022
- Perpich Center for Arts Education, 2015-2017, graphic design instructor
- Academy of Art University 2013-2016, adjunct instructor and course author
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Academic Pedigree
- MFA, Graphic and Interactive Design, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, 2012
- B.J., Magazine Journalism, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2007
Contact
Email: [email protected]