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San José Students Compete In Nefab Sustainable Packaging Challenge Jönköping, Sweden based Nefab has launched the sec- ond edition of its Sustainability Packaging Design Com- petition in partnership with San José State University
John Berthelsen Award The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF), a nonprofit organization working to build the future work-
force of the graphic communications industry through educational scholar- ships, announced this year’s recipient of the Annual John Berthelsen Award is Pat Klarecki, Professor of Graph- ic Media Management and Graphic Communications at Ferris State Uni- versity in Michigan.
Pat Klarecki
This annual honor is awarded to someone who exem- plifies the ideals and actions of John Berthelsen in further- ing the education of students interested in graphic arts. In its third year, this award is given to a deserving individual or group that exemplifies the ideals and practices of Berth- elsen over his many years. Pat was presented with his award at an event at the university on October 22. “I am very honored to be in such great company as John Berthelsen and Bernie Eckert. Be- ing recognized by a diverse group of industry leaders for everything I have done in my career is the ultimate valida- tion for a life of purpose,” he said.
(SJSU). This year, students from SJSU’s Packaging Degree program were invited to develop innovative, sustainable packaging solutions for Cloud Network Routers. The win- ning team designed a lightweight fiber-based packaging solution that integrates an outer box and cushioning sys- tem into a single, foldable piece of corrugated board se- cured by locking tabs. The initiative focuses on creating a 100 percent recyclable solution free of plastics and foam.
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