Lifelong learner. Community builder @designedug. Design Educator @SamFoxSchool. Carver Fellow @Carver_STL. Christ at the Center.
St. Louis, MO
Joined May 2020
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Last fall, we launched a new interdisciplinary minor in creative practice for social change @SamFoxSchool @WUSTL. I share a few thoughts on the program in this Q &A profile. source.wustl.edu/2020/10/des… via @WUSTL
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Join us on April 8 at 7pm! #WashU faculty will discuss @JohnInazu's new book #LearningtoDisagree. With @hendrixart (@SamFoxSchool), @peterboumgarden (@WUSTLbusiness), Jennifer Duncan (@WUDeptMedicine), @Peninala, & Frank Lovett (@WUSTLPoliSci) More info: rap.wustl.edu/events/
Thank you Viscomm community @VisWkshp for the warm reception to your annual conference. It’s been great to engage with many of you who are thinking about ways to make your research and designed visuals accessible to broader audiences. Thanks @alvittao and team for the invitation
Great keynote talk from @Peninala focusing on community engagement, co-creation, and empowerment for visual health literacy and communication
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My friend and co-teacher @Peninala is keynoting the VisComm conference in Melbourne: viscomm.io/#
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Another incredible #WashUBeyondBoundaries Seminar @WUSTL panel on deck next week with #changemakers and #artists featuring Roseann Weiss from @GephardtWashU, @iamchelsea_art, @Peninala from @SamFoxSchool, David Marchant of @wupad, and G'Ra Asim from @WUSTLArtSci @WUSTL_English!
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Check out the amazing work of the Health Communication Design Studio led by @Peninala!
samfoxschool.wustl.edu/the-s…
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A huge thanks to Dr. Yvette Castañeda of @chicovidcollab @SinaiChicago and Dr. Matthew Kreuter of Missouri CEAL @iheard_stl for highlighting the critical role of #CommunityEngagement in #COVID19 outreach and research at today's AWS Industry Theater at #APHA2022.
Thanks @aggietoppins 😊
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Announcing the final paper in Room 612 in the 10:30 time slot: From vaccine hesitancy to vaccine confidence: addressing Covid-19 vaccination hesitancy through conversation cards and vaccine ambassadors by @Peninala View complete info at bit.ly/3xDfFMk. #DECSurface2022
Congratulations @kj_vanengen! You’re so deserving of this funding 👏👏👏
Congratulations to TCP faculty fellow @kj_vanengen for receiving a grant from @NSF to support her research in linguistics! source.wustl.edu/2022/04/nsf…
My co-editors and I are looking forward to engaging with the @ohny community this evening as we take a deeper dive into the content of our newly released book, The Black Experience in Design: Identity, Expression & Reflection. Sign up using the link below to join us.
We are very excited for this talk tomorrow with the co-editors of The Black Experience in Design! Feb. 17 at 5:30 on Zoom. Students interested in a comp, reach out: info [at] ohny [dot] org. #BlackinDesign ohny.org/activity/black-expe…
Join us tomorrow Saturday, February 12 for the virtual launch event of our book: The Black Experience in Design. You’ll hear from the book editors and celebrate with the contributors of our book.
bit.ly/beidlaunch2022
The whole thread! Brilliant and timely work by @solomonking and the @FundiBots team. This is the kind of hands-on learning the will foster critical thinking and creative problem solving within the Ugandan classroom. Links in thread to support this important work.
What a fantastic panel, tonight! Thanks for having me @BBoundariesWU
#WashUBeyondBoundaries Seminar begins with a STELLAR panel from in and outside of @WUSTL entitled the Writer/Change Agent! Joining us are @tinuolaa00, Camryn Okere from Rem&Co, @Peninala from @SamFoxSchool, Cody Merrill @SocialwyzeGigs, & G'Ra Asim @notjadedpunk of @WUSTLArtSci.
So proud of you @HermanKambugu! Keep up the hard work! Indeed you’ve set the bar high for not only future generations, but this generation as well. Bravo!
"If we do not set these records, the future generation will have a low benchmark to work with."
@HermanKambugu is a Ugandan endurance runner and mountaineer, who is trying to motivate others into endurance sports.
📹: @patuhaire @POyella @Atulinda_Allan @shirokiambo
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Excited to announce Season 2 of “The Carver Cast” is now live! Our first episode with Dr. Richard Mouw of @Calvin_Uni is incredible. Listen now! carverstl.org/podcast/2021/1… Thanks to hosts @Peninala and @JohnInazu