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Welcome to Digital Media

Why Digital Media? There is an unmet need for leadership
in the digital media industry. In fact, the Digital Media (DIGM)
courses at the University of Houston were inspired by a coalition
of managers and technologists representing the Southeastern Texas printing and publishing industry because professional and educated leaders are very hard to find. Dedicated industry representatives continue to advise faculty, staff, and administrators to ensure the program is relevant and meets the needs of both students and employers.

LEARN ABOUT THE PROGRAM

MEET THE FACULTY AND STUDENTS

TOUR THE FACILITIES

¡DISCOVER! DIGITAL MEDIA

Digital Niche

With the arrival of fall, three interns who worked with the Chronicle this summer — Will Pang, Kevin Kristensen and Dave Tecson — are heading back to the classroom — but they also continue to enhance their real-world skills in our Production Division... Discover >

The Body Graphic

When I was being taught how to run a web press, in the not so far distant past, I quickly learned how to play the insidious "blame game." Chances are you also learned to play it and know the rules... Discover>

Conventional Offset Lithography and Direct Digital Printing Devices: How do they compete?

George Ryan, President of the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation, predicted that digital printing technologies will produce 35% of all printing by 2006... Discover >

What to teach graphic design students about Printing Industry Guidelines

Prepress departments in printing companies are, for numerous reasons, downsizing. As a result, there are fewer people on hand to correct errors in jobs presented to the printing company by graphic designers.... Discover >

NEWS & EVENTS

The 7 Success Principles of Steve Jobs

Important changes to DIGM curriculum

Printing industry needs 60,000 new employees

HIRE A DIGM STUDENT

Dedicated, enthusiastic, and broadly educated UH DIGM students and graduates are available for internships and employment in Houston and beyond.

Information for employers

Submit a job/internship opening

DIGITAL PREMEDIA OPEN LABS

Fall 2011 Schedule

Spring 2012 Schedule
You are
welcome to
use the Lab
when a class
is in section
(Please
be quiet)

CLASSES IN SESSION

DIGM 2351 DIGM 3353
DIGM 2352 DIGM 4374
DIGM 3152 DIGM 4376
DIGM 3252 DIGM 4378
DIGM 3350 DIGM 4390