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In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

  
  Expert Witness
USITT Consultancy also has available for its use a wide range of testing and analysis facilities and ready access to the expertise of over one thousand academics and researchers.
Since joining USITT he has worked as a designer, development engineer and project manager on a large number of diverse, multi-disciplinary projects for a wide range of prestigious industrial and commercial clients.
Since joining USITT Robert has worked as a designer, engineer and project manager on a range of client projects involving laser-based indicators, data loggers, a liquid conductance measurement system, a horticultural plant-stress-sensing instrument and the sensing electronics for silicon micro machined resonant sensors.
www.usitt.co.uk /Expert_Witness.htm   (1633 words)

  
 Home Page
USITT Consultancy is a dedicated, professional and multi-disciplinary Engineering Consultancy practice, situated on the campus of one of the UK's premier Universities.
USITT Consultancy combines the best of two worlds: a fully commercial engineering consultancy staffed by professional engineers drawn from industry - with a wealth of practical industrial experience - accessing the expertise and extensive facilities of a major University as required.
November 2004 - USITT Consultancy awarded DTI contract to develop and produce hardware for novel system of flood monitoring.
www.usitt.co.uk   (199 words)

  
 North Dakota State University: DVFA: Theatre Department: About
Membership in this Chapter shall not be limited to members in good standing of USITT; neither shall it be limited to students at North Dakota State University, but to college and university students in the immediate area that for reasons unto themselves cannot form Chapters at their own colleges and universities.
In addition, s/he shall be responsible for the periodic Chapter reports to the USITT Vice President for Sections and Chapters.
An amendment shall be adopted by an affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of the membership present at the meeting called to consider the adoption.
www.ndsu.edu /finearts/theatre/usitt/index.shtml   (1065 words)

  
 USITT's Annual Conference
The USITT Annual Conference and Stage Expo is a focal point for performing arts and entertainment professionals.
USITT members can submit proposals for future sessions and/or Professional Development Workshops to be held at the Annual Conference and Stage Expo.
Annual Portfolio Reviews are sponsored by the USITT Commissions and provide members with the opportunity to meet individually with professionals in their fields to discuss their portfolios, resumes, and careers.
www.usitt.org /activities/AnnualConference.html   (717 words)

  
 USITT Awards
USITT recognizes excellence and significant contributions in the performing arts and entertainment industry, in the areas of design and technology, through a variety of awards.
The Joel E. Rubin Founder's Award is given to a USITT member in recognition of outstanding and continued service to the Institute.
These awards, commonly referred to within USITT as the YDandT Awards, bring recognition and support to young designers and technicians at the beginning of their careers.
www.usitt.org /activities/awards/Awards.html   (625 words)

  
 usittpage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Originally staffed by educational theatre personnel, USITT has grown to include all of the entertainment industry.
USITT's influence can now be seen in all aspects of entertainment from local theatre to major conventions to movie production.
USITT was instrumental in setting the common standards for lighting controls, motor controls, CAD symbols and protocols, rigging, and safety.
www.union.sjsu.edu /iatse134/usittpg.html   (154 words)

  
 Stage Directions® magazine
USITT requests submissions for the United States design exhibits for the Prague Quadrennial 2007 to be held in Prague, Czech Republic beginning June 14, 2007.
USITT is looking for submissions in three categories.
The deadline for submissions for the National Exhibit is March 1.
www.stage-directions.com /articles/archivenews/106usitt.shtml   (161 words)

  
 About Theatre & Dance – College of Arts & Humanities – Minnesota State University, Mankato
USITT is dedicated to the professional development of men and women who are an integral part of the performing arts community.
Today, USITT has its headquarters in Syracuse, NY, but its Board of Directors is drawn from across the United States and Canada.
The USITT National Conference and Stage Expo is held in different cities across the country once a year.
www.mnsu.edu /theatre/about   (904 words)

  
 ETCP - News - Current News, Archived News
USITT President Bruce Brockman has appointed Dennis Dorn, USITT Vice-President for Commissions and professor of theatre technology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as USITT’s representative to the Council.
He has also appointed Joe Aldridge, USITT Vice-President for Special Operations, professor and technical director at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, and a trustee for IATSE Local 720-Nevada Resort Association’s Training Trust as their alternate member of the Council.
Dorn said, “I am delighted to represent USITT as a partner in the effort by ESTA members to assure that stage technicians will be well versed in the new technologies and long-time safe practices required of modern entertainment industry technicians.
www.etcp.esta.org /news/newsdetails.php?newsID=15   (453 words)

  
 usitt bylaws
In addition, he/she shall be responsible for periodic Chapter reports to the USITT Vice President for Relations.
The annual report to the vice-president for Relations, which is required by USITT for annual action by the Board of Directors in order to renew the Chapter charter, must be prepared by the Chairman to arrive on or before November 1 of each year.
The President shall be responsible for the appointment of the President of the various committees.
www.wtamu.edu /academic/fah/art/theatre/usittbylaws.html   (1160 words)

  
 USITT Scene Painting Workshop
A pre-conference event of the 1998 USITT national conference; a Professional Development project of the USITT: Drawing, Rendering and Painting: The Historical Method was held in the scene shop of Long Beach State University.
As another activity at the USITT, two busses were taken to the Scottish Rite Temple in Pasadena to see the scenery installed there.
Thomas Moses, a scene painter for the Sosman and Landis Scenic Company had joined the Masons at that temple - and a mural by him was discovered over the fireplace of one of the lounges.
facweb.furman.edu /~rbryson/wkshop/USITTWkshop.html   (289 words)

  
 USITT 2005 Breaks Records
USITT has launched a Monograph series with Kim as the first subject.
Jarmila Gabrielova was not present to receive her USITT Award, but she was vividly portrayed for all those attending the Awards Banquet by Eric Fielding, who himself received a Special Citation for his Herculean work to create the first World Stage Design exhibit.
To learn more about USITT, the association of design, production, and technology professionals in the performing arts and entertainment industry, visit www.usitt.org.
livedesignonline.com /news/usitt_records/index.html   (764 words)

  
 In The Greenroom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
USITT President Bruce Brockman appointed Dennis Dorn, USITT vice president for commissions and professor of theater technology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as USITT’s representative to the Council.
He also appointed Joe Aldridge, USITT vice president for special operations, professor and technical director at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and a trustee for IATSE Local 720-Nevada Resort Association’s Training Trust, as their alternate member of the Council.
WSD 2005 is a joint project of USITT, the Canadian Institute for Theatre Technology and the International Organization of Scenographers, Technicians and Architects of Theatre (OISTAT).
www.stage-directions.com /backissues/sept03/greenroom.shtml   (1148 words)

  
 College of Arts and Sciences - Touring USA PQ2007 Scenography Exhibit Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In the past, these exhibits have been the inspiration for those able to travel to Prague or view the exhibitions at a United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT) Annual Conference.
In preparing the 2007 entries, celebrating PQ's 10th anniversary, USITT as the American exhibit's major sponsor, is offering these splendid representationsof United States' contribution to the world of performance design to a wider audience.
USITT is creating a National exhibit to be part of the PQ 2007 as it celebrates innovations in theatre design by exhibiting thousands of designs from dozens of counties.
pqusitt.okstate.edu   (793 words)

  
 USITT - Northern California Section   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Founded in 1960, USITT's mission is to actively promote the advancement of the knowledge and skills of its members.
Online registration is now open for the 2005 USITT Annual Conference and Stage Expo in Toronto.
Excitement is building for all the special international events which are included in the March event -- the first World Stage Design exhibition and an OISTAT World Congress.
www.norcalusitt.org /index.htm   (242 words)

  
 LIS615 Collection Development Plan
Its mission is to actively promote the advancement of knowledge and skills of its members and to facilitate communication among individuals and organizations engaged in all aspect of design and production in the performing arts.
Mission: The mission of the USITT Resource Center is to facilitate the access of USITT members to electronic information resources, sources and tools related to theatre design, technology and production in support of the Instituteƕs mission and goals.
When a gift is accepted, it becomes the property of the USITT for the purposes of conversion to a digital format for information sharing.
www2.hawaii.edu /~elizab/lis615_plan.html   (2459 words)

  
 USITT Design Registry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
We recommend that USITT establish a "Design Registry" focusing on collections containing the work of a specific professional group: scenographers and theatre designers.
SIBMAS is interested in getting as much input as is possible in order to make the use of the directory even better, but has not addressed this question in the main directory because of the lack of all the necessary information needed.
We urge USITT to consider the possibility of sponsoring a fellowship for a graduate student to help identify relevant holdings within collections specifically related to theatre design and scenography.
www.connectedcourseware.com /USITT   (170 words)

  
 Meyer Sound : USITT 2004
Meyer Sound renews its longstanding commitment to serving theater sound professionals at this year’s USITT Annual Conference and Stage Expo in Long Beach.
Meyer Sound personnel will be on hand, armed with Meyer Sound MAPP Online software, to demonstrate how easily the precise response of premium quality, self-powered loudspeakers can be predicted in any theatrical application.
Visit the Meyer Sound booth at USITT and find out how your sound design can be its best by using the favorite loudspeakers of theater sound designers the world over.
www.meyersound.com /events/usitt/2004   (292 words)

  
 USITT Costume Design & Technology Commission
In order to further the dissemination of techniques and expertise with costumers and students of theatrical costume across the nation, the Costume Design & Technology Commission has identified a number of sessions that are available to travel to USITT sections.
Many of these sessions have been presented at the USITT national conference in recent years, some have been offered at the regional level, and others are new to our membership.
USITT and the Costume Design & Technology Commission claims no responsibility for the quality or content of the Traveling Costume Sessions listed.
pegasus.cc.ucf.edu /~ktollefs/travel.html   (225 words)

  
 USITT Midwest Section 2004-2005 Programs
Kathie is a member of the USITT Costume Design & Technology Commission and we are thrilled to be able to bring her in for this session.
Join your friends and colleagues at the only national conference for professionals, educators, and students in the world of theatre technology.
USITT MIDWEST'S SPRING PROGRAM IS A MORNING TOUR OF THE STEPPENWOLF THEATER AND TICKETS TO THE STEPPENWOLF PRODUCTION OF Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 7.
www.netusa1.net /~mchale/usitt-midwest/ev-04-05.html   (1112 words)

  
 USITT NEW ENGLAND Section Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
USITT keeps thousands of performing arts professionals in touch with today's rapidly changing scene.
Our members comprise: technical directors, sound, set, costume, make-up, properties and special effects crafts people, stage managers, architects, lighting designers and technicians, production managers, stage managers, allied distributors, manufacturers and suppliers and academic staff and students.
The New England Section of USITT is a growing group of design and production professionals in the performing arts actively promoting the advancement of the knowledge and skills of its members and the performing arts profession by:
www.usittne.org   (226 words)

  
 Meyer Sound : Meyer Showcases Self-Powered UltraSeries™ at USITT
Meyer Sound will introduce the new Self-Powered UltraSeries to the theatrical market at USITT, March 1998.
Based on the widespread success of Meyer's patented trapezoidal UPA loudspeakers, the new series brings high-powered speakers to theatrical installations and touring in a compact, sturdy, and easy-to-use package.
Founded in 1979, the company is a leading supplier of sound systems for theaters, arenas, theme parks, stadiums, convention centers, churches and touring companies.
www.meyersound.com /events/usitt/1998/index.htm   (459 words)

  
 Soundsculpture Participates in USITT Tech Expo 2005
That's the idea behind the USITT Tech Expo, a special exhibition that only comes around every two years at the popular USITT Conference & Stage Expo.
"For me, this is the most exciting part of the USITT show," declares James David Smith, president of Soundsculpture Incorporated and designer of the well-received RC4 Wireless Dimmer system.
The USITT Tech Expo sets the record straight, bringing acclaim to some of the brightest people behind the scenes.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2005/1/prweb200131.php   (442 words)

  
 Attn. Designers: Theater Architecture Awards
The awards are open to any new construction or renovation completed since January 1, 1994.
The USITT Architecture Awards jury will meet in November to evaluate projects on creativity, contextual resonance, functional operation, exploration of new technologies and community contribution.
The awards will be presented as part of USITT’s Annual Conference & Stage Expo (March 17-20, 2004, in Long Beach, Calif.).
mixonline.com /news/audio_attn_designers_theater/index.html   (103 words)

  
 ChesecBoard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Chair shall appoint all committees and their chairs, except as may otherwise provided herein, and shall be an ex-officio member of all committees except the nomination committee.
The First Vice-Chair shall be responsible for projects and activities of this organization which may be of national scope within U.S.I.T.T..
The First Vice-Chair shall perform such duties as are assigned by the bylaws or the Executive Committee.
www.usittchesapeake.org /board.htm   (556 words)

  
 USITT To Honor Luc Lafortune
Luc Lafortune, the innovative lighting designer for such Cirque du Soleil productions as "O" and Zumanity will be honored with the USITT Distinguished Achievement Award in Lighting Design.
USITT's 2005 Conference & Stage Expo will have several strong connections to Cirque du Soleil.
In addition to two sessions by Lafortune, the entire creative process and production cycle of Cirque du Soliel will be explored in a special session on Wednesday, March 16.
livedesignonline.com /news/USITT_Luc_Lafortune/index.html   (539 words)

  
 USITT Launches Monograph Series
USITT, United States Institute for Theatre Technology, the association of design, production, and technology professionals in the performing arts and entertainment industry, has published The Designs Of Willa Kim, the first in a series of monographs on American theatre designers.
Her other awards include two Emmy Awards, an Obie Award, two Drama Desk Awards, the Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award, 1999, the Patricia Zipprodt Award for Innovative Costume Design, 2003, and the USITT Distinguished Achievement in Costume Design Award, 2005.
The foreword is by Tony Walton who worked with Kim on Grease and many other Broadway productions and operas.
livedesignonline.com /news/USITT_Willa_Kim/index.html   (577 words)

  
 Faculty Information Form
Northern Boundary Section, USITT, News Letter, Contributing author.
Juried exhibit of scenery, costumes, and lighting in the performing arts, Displayed at the USITT annual conference and stage expo Nashville.
USITT, National Conference, 1993, March, displayed in Cover the Walls Exhibit, Wichita, Kansas.
www.d.umn.edu /~aweaver/FIF4.html   (309 words)

  
 USITT Design Registry - Contacts
A major question is then how to present the indexes: alphabetically by name; under the profession or alphabetically by country?
Comments: "We would be most interested in obtaining USITT funding for a graduate student to continue the work that is in progress on the Gorelik Collection here at SIU-C. I am also trying to track down renderings that fell into private hands when Special Collections at SIU-C was not notified of Mrs.
Mielziner: Master of Modern Stage Design, has discovered hidden treasures at various collections throughout the country.
www.connectedcourseware.com /USITT/contacts.htm   (609 words)

  
 United States Institute for Theater Technology (USITT) - KirbyStudentCenter
USITT is dedicated to the promotion of technical theater knowledge, the betterment of its members through activities, and providing leadership in such activities.
USITT National workshop; Costume garage sale; Production concessions; Involvement in theatre productions; Section workshop: meeting w/ students and professionals
This page was last modified 19:49, 24 October 2006.
vcassl.d.umn.edu /ksc/index.php/United_States_Institute_for_Theater_Technology_(USITT)   (69 words)

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