Samuel Rapien

Samuel Rapien is an Associate Professor in Visual Communication and Design at the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK), affiliated with the Department of Art and Design. He joined the faculty in Fall 2016. His office is located in FAB 311a, and he can be reached at rapiensb@unk.edu or (308) 865-8307.

His research and teaching focus on design pedagogy, exploring innovative methods for educating future designers. He also engages in activism through design, leveraging visual communication to address societal issues. His work with mixed digital media integrates technology and art to create immersive or interactive experiences.

No specific articles, grants, or awards are listed in the provided text. His professional profile emphasizes his role in shaping curricula and promoting socially engaged design practices.