2017 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

112 2017 Yearbook AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS 20 17 School of Communication and Design Juan Manuel Díaz del Pino, graduate of the Graphic Design program. His poster design won the Poster Contest for the 17th Children’s and Youth Book Fair of Uruguay. March. Florencia Gómez de Salazar and Vivian Sulimovich, students in the Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design. Their Fungi collection won first prize in the 11th edition of the Lúmina contest organized by Punta Carretas Shopping. April. Jimena Arroyo, Ana Darracq, Florencia Sosa, and Eliana Vaucher, students in the Bachelor of Fashion Design program. The video presenting their Membra collection won first prize at the 1st edition of the MoWeek Fashion Film Festival, held as part of the 14th edition of the MoWeek fashion event. April. Likewise, Black & Liberty, a startup incubated by the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Florencia Domínguez, a graduate of the Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design, and María Piñeyrúa, a graduate of the Fashion Producer program, won second prize in the Itaú Program for fashion entrepreneurs and was chosen as the audience favorite at the 14th edition of MoWeek. April.