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About CANDLE
Project CANDLE is a partnership between Penn State University and lighting professionals seeking to
Create an Alliance to Nurture Design in Lighting Education.
Together we create a brighter future for lighting design.
Our Goals
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Connect students and pros both to hire and inspire
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Develop our lighting curriculum to prepare our graduates to become world-class lighting designers
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Focus our research priorities and share the latest developments with our partners
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Develop and expand the lighting design profession
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Why Become a Partner?
Partners are seated at the annual Project CANDLE roundtable, with direct access to students, faculty, and the future of lighting
Networking
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Find your next star designer by connecting with our students in a low-pressure environment that helps ensure you hire the best fit for your company
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Network with professionals invested in the future of lighting at Penn State
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Recognition of your industry leadership on our site and outreach materials
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Education
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Guide our curriculum by joining the education committee
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Ensure our program prepares students with the latest skills in industry demand
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Critique student design work throughout the semester and guide their development into world-class lighting designers
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Contribute to our curriculum via guest lectures or micro-credentialing sessions
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Research
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Guide our research by joining the research committee
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Collaborate with Penn State to pursue industry-focused research projects
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Stay up-to-date with the latest scientific developments
