College of Communication and Fine Arts

Design It Forward Competition

Recommended size: 800 × 600 px Graphic Design students Daijah Dailey, Grace Glaser and Afia Sushma
Graphic Design students Daijah Dailey, Grace Glaser and Afia Sushma

Tuesday, 29 September 2026

Graphic Design students Daijah Dailey, Grace Glaser, and Afia Sushma, led by Sanaz Feizi, assistant professor of graphic design, represented the Department of Art and Design at the Design it Forward Competition. The team earned third place in a field of 25 teams and 70 student participants.

The one-day competition challenged students to develop and present a creative rebranding solution within a collaborative and competitive setting, providing an opportunity to apply their design skills while representing the University of Memphis and the College of Communication and Fine Arts.

Congratulations to the team on this achievement!