College of Design Research

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As part of a top-tier research university, the College of Design prides itself on conducting groundbreaking research and thought-provoking creative scholarship. Including centers, laboratories, museums, and consortia, the College of Design's research units focus on providing innovative design solutions, new information to their constituencies, and opportunities for student learning.

Research Units

Textiles on display at Goldstein Museum of Design.

The Goldstein Museum of Design

The Goldstein Museum of Design (GMD) is dedicated to sharing the value of design through its 34,000+ multidisciplinary objects. As an academic teaching museum, we are committed to advancing learning for students as well as the greater community.