October 2008
Prof. Lorraine Justice, Swire Chair Professor of Design and Director of School of Design of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), has been bestowed with the Education Award by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA).
The ISDA Education Award is presented annually to an individual in recognition of his significant and distinguished contributions to the field of industrial design education.
The Award signifies that the recipient has maintained unwavering commitment to the values and principles of the industrial design profession and thus has earned the respect and admiration of colleagues and students for her teaching in the field.
It is regarded as one of the highest honours an educator can receive from her peers.
The panel of judges of the Award hailed Prof. Lorraine Justice as "a leader with vision and humanity".
A panel representative said, "As an educator, Lorraine has impacted the profession of Industrial Design on many different levels.
From taking interest in an individual's growth to advocating government level support for design worldwide, she is passionate about the level at which design can change the world."
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