The Carnegie Mellon School of Design has appointed graphic designer Ben Fry as the Nierenberg Chair of Design in its School of Design for 2006-2007. Widely regarded as the one of most prestigious appointments in design education in the U.S., the Carnegie Mellon University School of Design's Nierenberg Chair of Design is a visiting professorship at established through the generosity of Carnegie Mellon alumnus and Emeritus Life Trustee Theodore D. Nierenberg.
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