Artist: Dan Koeck
Assignment: Photograph students on campus for recruitment campaign
Client: North Dakota State University Admissions
When: April, 2007
Art Director: Brad Clemenson, NDSU Publications
Notes: Create print pieces showing graduating students giving advice to prospective students.

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TG Daily informs us that:
“Chicago, Ill. based private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners said it will acquire technology distributor CDW for $7.3 billion in cash. Under the terms of the agreement, CDW will receive $87.75 in cash for each share of common stock, representing a 16.1% premium over the firm’s Friday closing price of $75.56. [...]

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As told by TechCrunch:
“The quickly growing music social network Last.fm has been acquired by CBS for $280 million in an all-cash deal.
UK based Last.fm launched five years ago and has become a social networking favorite with 15 million active users. It has become a massive repository for music information (artist and song wikis, listening [...]

Folio Magazine reports:
“Time Inc. is one of Time Warner’s cash cows, and contrary to buzz around the industry, is not for sale, Ann Moore, the company’s chairman and CEO, said” Wednesday.  “It’s an endless debate wasting so much valuable time,” Moore told 200 people at an MPA breakfast in New York. ”It’s not going to happen [...]

TG Daily reports :  Sony has debuted a new kind of material that can display a moving image on a flexible, very thin screen.  Its light weight and flexible nature makes it a very rugged display, says Sony.
“Unveiling the new material late last week, Sony said it has not yet decided on what applications the new [...]

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Wired News reports:
“In an attempt to target consumers –- the fastest-growing segment of the computer industry — Dell is suddenly showing a keen interest in design and in retail stores: pages right out of Apple’s playbook.  Dell is in trouble in the consumer market. While Apple’s 30 percent growth far outpaces the 9 percent growth [...]