IMPACT - The Synergy of Design, Business and Technology

Thurs April 7th - Sat April 9th 2005

It's over!! (almost). IMPACT, this year's IDSA Midwest Conference was organized in association with the ID-Program at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. It had an impressive lineup of topnotch speakers and events and went zingingly well!

Thank you to all our sponsors for their support:

If you missed it, not to worry, you can read about it and see the pictures in the still-ongoing blog...

...choose from the Alias video streams...

...and even order IMPACT the Book right here!

Thank you to all the talented organizers for their limitless energy:

Paul Hatch, William Bullock, Mona Haggag, Danielle Moorman, Craig Berman, Deana McDonagh, Rob Lopez, Charlotte York, Craig Berman, Tim Copeland, Douglas Carpieaux, Jennifer Astwood, Jina Evans, Kim Hartelius and Emi Yasaki.

And special thanks to:
Richard Herman- Interim Chancellor UIUC,
Kathleen Conlin -Dean of Fine and Applied Arts,
David Weightman -Director of the School of Art & Design,
Kathleen Harleman -Director of Krannert Art Museum.

And also thank you to the many UIUC student volunteers that helped out so enthusiastically at the conference.