
معرفی
Tom Norquist is a Professor of Practice at the School of Industrial and Graphic Design, Auburn University. He serves as Senior Vice President at PlayCore, leading the GameTime Custom Play Division. With over 35 years in the commercial play and recreation industry, his expertise spans development, design, and marketing of recreational structures.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Portland State University
- Bachelor of Science in Finance/Law, Portland State University
Research Interests: Norquist focuses on innovative design solutions for recreational spaces, emphasizing wellness and play. His work integrates creativity with practical applications in outdoor environments, promoting interactive and engaging structures for public use.
Awards:
- CADC’s Distinguished Service Award (2019)
Professional Contributions: He has been instrumental in projects such as the interactive sculpture at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art. His collaboration with the university’s Industrial Design program highlights his commitment to bridging academic and industry practices.
Labs/Teams: Leads PlayCore’s Custom Play Division, focusing on designing structures that enhance recreational experiences.



