Neil Powell & Josh Rogers to Speak at UT Austin

Neil Powell, graphic designer and principal of PowellNY, and Josh Rogers, strategy director at PowellNY will visit the university as part of this semester's Times-Mirror Creative Lecture Series entitled EDGE Keeping Creative Sharp. The lecture is planned for Monday, April 4 in the Flawn Academic Center, room 21 from 3:00 until 5:00pm. Powell and Rogers are expected to speak on "GNISITREVDA." PowellNY was ranked fourth in the "Top Ten Agencies that Might be the Next Crispin Porter" by Advertising Age in December 2004. Recently, they received much attention for their daring creative work with for Reingold beer.

Other upcoming speakers in the creative lecture series include Warren Berger on Friday, April 8th, Scott Z. Burns on Friday, April 15th; and Andrew Keller on Friday, April 22nd. EDGE Keeping Creative Sharp is sponsored by the Department of Advertising and Texas Creative.

3/31/2005