Peter Pless

Professional Responsibilities: Development of Human-Centered Design Program/Curriculum course revisions teaching studio and lecture courses (12+ credits per semester) and use of equipment studio renovations specifying and maintaining studio equipment academic advising student recruitment project consultation for majors and nonmajors maintaining studio budget and materials for courses procured equipment donations from private donors Faculty Search Committees Departmental Executive Tenure & Promotion Review Committee Board of Trustees presnetations

Facilitated, organized and presented 14 student projects at 2011 Salone Satellite in Milan, Italy * Student design collaboration with Lloyd Flanders Furniture Menominee, Michigan * Organized student trips to New York, Chicago, IDSA regional conferences * Interdepartmental research collaborations with Psychology, Biology, Mechanical Engineering * Intradepartmental collaborations with faculty-student projects and critiques * Design consulting for university related community projects * Facilitated design relevant employment and internships for students

Professional Responsibilities: conceptualized and designed custom furniture and architectural fixtures developed 3D models, & presentation renderings interior planning developed production drawings oversaw production & installation of architectural casework researched & specified hardware, materials & appliances

Product Design Studio Assistant