: Are there any schools with packaging design specializations in the US? Mohawk College in Ontario, CA just opened a very nice design center which includes packaging machinery for the students to

@BetL875

Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City has an amazing packaging design program!

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@Vandalay110

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) has a print industry major program ( print.rit.edu/About_the_Center/ ) my father-in-law went there back in the 60s and actually did some research work on stochastic screening (or so he claims :O ).

Not sure if this qualifies, but University of the Arts in Philadelphia has had an Industrial Design department since the 19th century. In some cases package design is considered a subset if ID.

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@Sims5801359

I was doing more research and work today (one of the books I work in is about the industry) and saw an article in a magazine we barter with that had an article about the FFTA offering a Press Operator Certification Course. Went online and looked into it and found this:
www.flexography.org/04Education/flexo_ps.html

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@Shelley591

UW-Stout, WI has a packaging engineering program:
www.uwstout.edu/programs/bsp/
Alas, it's not part of the art program, though that also has a good reputation:
www.uwstout.edu/programs/bfaa/

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