2012 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

82 2012 Yearbook Vicente Lamónaca Professor of Typography in the Bachelor’s Program in Graphic Design. His typefaces “Económica” and “Chau Philomene One” were acquired by Google for its library of web fonts, making them the first Uruguayan typefaces to be acquired on this platform. May. Alan Goldman and María Zanocchi Graduates of the Bachelor’s Degree in Audiovisual Communication. The talk show project “Registrame!”, hosted by Zanocchi and Goldman alongside Simone Seija, was one of three selected in the “Pilot” category of the 2012 Pitching competition organized by Canal 10. November. Gustavo Wojciechowski Associate Professor of Editorial and Advertising Design. His project “Word of Mouth. 2013 Promotional Tour” was selected in the “Literature” category in the 2012 Call for Proposals of the “Competitive Fund for Culture” organized by the Ministry of Education and Culture. October. Valentina Bottazzi, Elisa Cayota, and Valeria D’Oliveira Flores Students in the Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design. Finalists in the “Shoe Talent II” footwear design competition organized by Stadium Calzados. This competition, which invites students and recent graduates from all design schools, has by has Conglomerate and the Uruguayan Chamber of Design. The three finalists have the opportunity to mass-produce their design and sell it in Stadium stores nationwide. December. Melisa Machado Professor of Creative Writing in the Bachelor’s Degree in Communication. She received one of the “Justino Zavala Muniz Creation Scholarships” Level II in the Literature category, awarded under the Ministry of Education and Culture’s Fund for the Promotion of Artistic Training and Creation. September. Melisa Machado AWARDS 2012