Barry Kudrowitz, director of the University of Minnesota’s product design program, uses play and humor to foster creativity in the classroom. Here are his tips for tapping into your creative side in the workplace.

Humanitarian aid workers around the world can communicate with disaster victims in their own languages thanks, in part, to five University of Minnesota undergraduate students.

Kevin Groenke doesn’t spend much of his work day sitting at a desk, but that didn’t stop him from designing the UMod studio desk, a perfect workspace for any architect.

Are you a design professional with insights to share? The University of Minnesota’s College of Design is now seeking mentors in numerous fields of design.