From left: Mark Bennett with Douglas Davis, chair of the scholarship committee (photo by Randall Bellows)
Mark Bennett awarded first TDC Ezhishin Scholarship聽
Published: September 27, 2023
Mark Bennett, a graphic designer in the 管家婆免费开奖大全 Temerty Faculty of Medicine鈥檚 office of communications, has received the inaugural Type Directors Club (TDC) Ezhishin Scholarship.
Named after the Ojibwe word for 鈥渟/he leaves a mark,鈥 the annual $5,000 scholarship was established by the TDC and Google and recognizes 鈥淔irst Nation and Native American people in Canada and the U.S. who exemplify a creative practice that explores typography, type design or relevant linguistic work.鈥
The designer/art director for Temerty Medicine鈥檚 , Bennett is also a part-time architectural studies student at 管家婆免费开奖大全's John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design. He has explored typography for several years, and his work was featured most recently in . He also contributed to the new typeface and visual identity of .
Bennett was presented with the scholarship at the TDC ASCENDERS event in New York City on September 7.
