A More Equitable and Sustainable Post-Pandemic World
The Minnesota Design Center (MDC) is launching an initiative in fall 2020, focused on achieving “A More Equitable and Sustainable Post-Pandemic World.”
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Design in a Post-Pandemic World
This year, two pandemics have captured our attention in the United States. The first, COVID-19—the invisible yet seemingly omnipresent coronavirus. The second, the older and more insidious pandemic of racism, which has a 400-year history in North America.
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Driven by the acute need for N95 masks in hospitals, faculty from the University of Minnesota’s College of Design, College of Science of Engineering, and medical school worked together to create two face mask designs that could be assembled using available materials.
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