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Western Washington University Industrial Design Program News Update December 2016 Jolee Nebert – Outstanding graduate of 2016 Jolee Nebert is the outstanding graduate from the WWU industrial design program. She has grown from being an excellent student to becoming an amazing professional. She was selected for an internship at GE Appliances, where she worked full-time as a part of the design team. Then she designed a beautiful microkitchen for a competition. Among 80 international entries, she won Grand Prize and $2500. Then, her design was given the grand prize for innovation in small space living in the New York City Big Apps competition. Where she was awarded round trip expenses to NYC to present her work and was featured in the Seattle and New York Times. After her time at GE, she went to Austin, Texas and worked on the creative team at Argo to explore the role of future technologies in the office environment. That led to being approached by a French start-up company,

The Western Washington University Industrial Design Senior Exhibition was held at TEAGUE, Seattle, June 2016. The theme was  to design a  chair, table and wine glass for a  romantic encounter. Design by Adam Boroughs. Design by Leah Cohen-Sapida Design by Leah Cohen-Sapida Design by Geoffrey Henkel Design by Geoffrey Henkel Kayley King Design by Kayley King Design by Gary Liljebeck Glass, water and concrete. Design by Jolee Nebert. Design by Ashkon Nima. The chair seating surface was 3D printed. Design by Tom Olson. Steel, glass and fabric. Posters from each designer. Design by Nolan Shinn. Wood, concrete and steel. Design by Zak Basher. Wood, brass, aluminum and resin. Design by Dan Taylor. Aluminum and wood.