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Event List for May 2006
Date Title and Brief Details Type
May 4

Graduating Senior Design Exit Review, Texas State San Marcos

Time
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CST
Location
Campus LBJ Student Center, Main Ballroom
San Marcos, Texas
Description
This design exhibition is one night only.
Non-AIGA
May 5-12

Expose Yourself 5Expose Yourself 5, Student Design Competiton

Location
Flatbed Gallery
2838 E. MLK Jr. Blvd., Austin
Description
Expose Yourself 5, the fifth annual student competiton is an event intended to provide a platform where students can expose their work to the design community.
AustinAIGA
May 6-21

Senior Graphic Design Show, St. Edward's University

Location
Campus Fine Arts Building Gallery
Description
The design show runs from May 6th through May 21st but the opening reception is one night only: May 6th, 5-7 PM.
Non-AIGA
May 6-27

2006 Design Senior Show, University of Texas

Location
Creative Research Lab
2832 East MLK Jr., Austin
Description
Design Seniors present works produced throughout their three years in the College of Fine Arts, Design Division. Opening Reception: Saturday, May 6th, 6-9 PM.
Non-AIGA
May 10

Nitty Gritty Teleforum with Pam BryanNitty Gritty Teleforum with Pam Bryan, Power Up With Partnerships

Time
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Description
Join the Nitty-Gritty to learn how you can gently train your clients and bring sanity back to your design business.
AIGA
May 11

Enterprise IA Seminar, Lou Rosenfeld

Description
This daylong seminar is for managers and web professionals who desperately want to tie together content in a rational, user-centered way, regardless of content ownership issues, cultural hurdles, and turf battles.
Non-AIGA
May 11-12

Access U 2006, Accessible Web Design Conference

Description
The fourth annual technology accessibility training program, Access U 2006, provides two days of hands-on training to web professionals across the nation on how to make websites more accessible to people with disabilities.
Non-AIGA
May 11

User Experience Happy Hour, with Lou Rosenfeld, Steve Krug, and frog design

Time
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Capitol Brassiere
310 Colorado, Austin
Description
UX industry leaders Lou Rosenfeld and Steve Krug invite you to a happy hour next Thursday to celebrate their Austin seminars! Hosted by frog design, this event offers a great chance to meet Steve and Lou, and network with other UX professionals.
Non-AIGA
May 12

Don’t Make Me Think: The Workshop, Steve Krug

Description
In this day-long workshop, Steve Krug teach you how to think about your site's usability problems in a useful way, and how to make low-cost testing an everyday part of your design process.
Non-AIGA
May 16

HammerTime Happy HourHammerTime Happy Hour

Time
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Molotov Lounge
719 West Sixth Street, Austin
Description
Join us for HammerTime Happy Hour! Mix and mingle with your peers in a relaxed atmosphere at the Molotov Louge.
AustinAIGA
May 23

AIGA Austin Full Board MeetingAIGA Austin Full Board Meeting

Time
6:00 pm
Description
The monthly full Board Meeting is an important opportunity for the AIGA Austin Board and members to discuss and plan future AIGA Austin events.
AustinAIGA
May 26-28

Escape Hatch, the Graphic Art and Design Show

Location
Shady Tree Studios
702 Shady Lane, Austin
Description
Pump Project throws old school and new wave together in one venue. Five diverse artists use both traditional printmaking and computer-based processes to unite under the enormous banner of graphic art and design.
Non-AIGA