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Becky Roe, MFA
Assistant Professor, Department of Art
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5234
Fax: (626) 387-5727
Email: broe@apu.edu
Office Location: Building 1, Room 234
Office Hours: Monday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Profile
After a successful career as an art director and graphic designer, Becky Roe, MFA, now teaches visual communication design in the Department of Art. While a good deal of her time is focused teaching undergraduate graphic design major coursework and developing curriculum, she also teaches modernism and semiotics (icon/word) in the Master of Fine Art degree program.
Education
MFA - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
A.B. - Occidental College

Credentials/Certifications
California Single-Subject Teaching Credential
Professional/Scholarly Presentations
Exhibitions
Roe, Rebecca. Rocks and Other Things, art exhibition, Claremont, CA, 2007.

Presentations
Roe, Rebecca. The Power of Looking: Iconic Influences in Asian Lifestyles, paper presented to the annual Western Association of Social Sciences, conference, Calgary, Canada, 2007.

Publications
Roe, Rebecca. Design and art direction for CIVA biennial conference brochure and collateral material (March 2005).

Roe, Rebecca. Book design for The Rest of the Story; Things We May Have Missed (June 2007), and Making Disciples Jesus’ Way: Wisdom We May have Missed (December 2005) by Doug Greenwold, Columbia, MA.

Roe, Rebecca. Book design and photography for The Spiritual Formation of Leaders: Integrating Spiritual Formation and Leadership Development by Chuck Miller, Ed.D. (October 2007).

Professional Experience
Consulting Engagements
Consultant to California Resource Connection, Azusa, CA for brand identity and web site development, September 2005 - present

Expertise
Ethical Issues in Design
Icons and Images
Typography
Visual Culture
Special Interests and Activities
Member, AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Arts); attended conference “Design Education in the Age of New Media”, April 2007

Associate, UCDA (University and College Design Association); attended Design Educators Conferences, June 2006, August 2005
Note: This information is current for the 2007-08 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
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