Leadership Johnson County is hosting a workshop on Human-Centered Design Thinking to Innovate and Solve Problems in December. The upcoming workshop will provide a “fun, effective and highly flexible” ...

Only one minor at Dartmouth finds students building roller coasters into the wee hours of the morning and taking over dorm common rooms as they cut up pieces of paper into as many different square ...

The Ph.D. program at Gallaudet University prepares scholars and practitioners to lead in the design, development, and ...

Successful technology businesses prioritize innovation and focus on designing solutions that work the way people do. Creating a culture of innovation and human-centered design may seem like distinct ...

Human-centered design is crucial in healthcare—but it’s often invisible. Rooted in systems thinking, it considers the broader ecosystems that shape patient needs. Design can make or break a patient’s ...

The Human-Centered Engineering (HCE) program provides students with a technical education that is human-centered, design-process driven, and focused on applying engineering knowledge to solve complex ...

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. Members pay annual dues for ...

Nathan Eddy works as an independent filmmaker and journalist based in Berlin, specializing in architecture, business technology and healthcare IT. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill ...

For too long, topics like menstruation and menopause were considered taboo. Thankfully, advertising, social media—and now design—have not only helped break the silence but have empowered women to ...

To create offerings that truly resonate with users, tech companies need to prioritize empathy and human-centered design. But when dev teams are focused on coding and accounting for all the minutiae ...

The term “human-centered design,” or HCD, came into vogue more than a decade ago as a way to describe a new approach to the delivery of government services and to elevate government activities overall ...

What is our vision of public spaces from the past? Consider, for instance, a park—arguably the most iconic example of this typology. It is an environment designed with winding paths and rest areas, ...