print history

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Apr

History of Printing Timeline: 1500 -1750

Source – printinghistory.org/timeline/ 1501 Italic type and small format books introduced by Aldus Manutius in Venice. 1514 Book of Hours printed in Arabic types in […]

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27

Mar

History of Printing Timeline: circa 3100 BCE – 1499

Source – printinghistory.org/timeline/ circa 3100 BCE Cuneiform, one of the earliest known writing systems developed in Sumer (modern day Iraq). Wedge-shaped marks were made on […]

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19

Sep

“Stand Up and Be Recognized”

In my last blog, I confessed about my sadness in failing to recognize my older sister throughout my life. Born four years before me, she […]

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Posted in: DEI | Ken Macro | PGSF Blogs

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18

Jun

“Happy Father’s Day, Becky!”

I remember in 1974 when my brother was born, how excited my father was at the time. It was important to him that the Macro […]

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Posted in: Ken Macro | PGSF Blogs

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4

Apr

“Hey, I want to be included!”

By Ken Macro, PhD California Polytechnic State University, Graphic Communications First, I wish to apologize for my hiatus this past couple of months. The wacky […]

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Posted in: DEI | Ken Macro | PGSF Blogs | Student Resources

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10

Mar

Gravure AIMCAL Alliance – February Newsletter

The Gravure AIMCAL Alliance is a partner in all things PGSF. We are pleased to share some highlights from their February 2022 Newsletter, featuring College […]

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Posted in: Careers Resources | PGSF Blogs | PGSF News | Schools | Student Resources

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23

Feb

Endowment History – The Madeline Gegenheimer McClure Scholarship

The Madeline Gegenheimer McClure Scholarship Established 1978 Mrs. McClure, a former member of the board of directors of Baldwin Technology Corporation, spearheaded the advancement of graphic […]

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Posted in: Endowments | PGSF Blogs | Scholarships

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Feb

I’m Not Anyone – A Story of Reinvention and Acceptance

Roger Gimbel, who served on the PGSF board for many years and has an endowed scholarship with PGSF, has just published I’m Not Anyone – A […]

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Posted in: Careers Resources | Donor Resources | Endowments | PGSF Blogs | PGSF News