Jeff Pulaski

Jeff Pulaski is a Professor of Graphic Design and Director of the School of Art, Design and Creative Industries (ADCI) at Wichita State University, within the College of Fine Arts. He holds an MFA in Visual Communication from Kansas State University (2008) and a BFA in Graphic Design from Wichita State University (1990). His work focuses on letterpress printing, blending traditional techniques with tactile artistry. He maintains a significant letterpress collection weighing over ten tons, featuring historic presses and typefaces.

He has presented internationally at conferences such as the College Art Association (CAA), Society of Typographic Aficionados (SOTA), and the International Conference on Typography & Visual Communication. His research interests include the history of printing technologies, the intersection of manual craftsmanship with design, and the preservation of traditional printmaking methods.

While no specific grants or awards are listed, his active role as an educator, administrator, and lecturer underscores his contributions to the field. His letterpress collection and hands-on practice highlight his dedication to bridging historical techniques with contemporary design education.