Kayla Clark

Assistant Lecturer

Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources

Department of Communication and Journalism

Visual and Literary Arts

Ross Hall, Rm 429 | (307) 267-8632 | kayla.clark@uwyo.edu | CV

Education

MFA Graphic Design, School of Art & Design, East Carolina University

BA Graphic Design, School of Fine Arts & Art History, University of Wyoming

 

Background and Expertise

Kayla Clark joined the Haub School as an assistant lecturer in 2021. Prior to academia, Kayla owned a design and marketing studio, building an international professional practice. Kayla’s expertise is in graphic design with a focus on archetypal print and digital design as well as exhibit installation and industrial design. She works closely with natural and social scientists on STEAM collaborations and provides creative strategies to scientific communication. Her creative research includes the merging of new technologies with 14th-century style letterpress printing, an early form of graphic design.  
 
Kayla also teaches in the Communication and Journalism Department and the Art & Art History Program at the University of Wyoming.
 
A selection of Kayla’s work and research is available to view at Kiss-Cut Studio.

 

Selected Projects

Curriculum Development at East Carolina University:
 - Design Thinking & Entrepreneurship
 - Graphic Design BFA & MFA Degrees
 - Professional Development & Exiting Strategies
 
“Voices of Princeville” Interactive Exhibit Installation, Princeville Mobile Museum in collaboration with North Carolina State University School of Architecture and College of Design. Co-Principal Investigator (in preparation)
 
“Water Wonders Ground Water Project” Interactive Exhibit Installation in collaboration with North Carolina Parks. Co-Principal Investigator (in preparation)
 
“Sounds of the Sound” Immersive Interactive Exhibit Installation in collaboration with A Time for Science. Co-Principal Investigator (in preparation)
 
“Applying Art, Design and interactivity Principles to Enhance Science Communication”
at the Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting. Workshop Instructor (2019)
 
“Investigating Biological Invasions in NC Coasts & Estuaries; From A to Zombie” Interactive Exhibit Installation in collaboration with the North Carolina Estuarium. Co-Principal Investigator (2017)
 
United Arab Emirates University of Sharjah: Workshop Instructor (2017)