Kenneth Calhoun

Kenneth Calhoun is Assistant Provost and Chair of the Graphic Design Program at Lasell University's School of Communication & the Arts, where he serves as Professor of Graphic Design. He holds an M.F.A. from Emerson College and a B.A. from the University of California at San Diego. His professional background includes creative direction and design roles across hospitality, music, and technology industries, working with Fortune 500 clients.

His research spans graphic design, interactive media, and digital storytelling, with creative works in documentary filmmaking, digital illustration, and fiction. His novel BLACK MOON was a PEN/Bingham Prize finalist. In teaching, he integrates professional practice with theoretical frameworks, emphasizing writing skills and industry connections.

• Awards: Finalist, PEN/Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction (2014)