Vicki Meloney is an award-winning graphic designer and Professor at Kutztown University. She received her MFA from Temple University and has worked in the Philadelphia area for more than a decade before becoming an inspiring educator.

She is one of the founders of the KUCD Designation, an annual 24 hour extravaganza where students, faculty and alumni come together to donate 24 hours of their time to create pro-bono design work for area non- profit organizations. She co-created, Replace the Hate, a non-partisan, grass roots effort to build communal ties, renounce hate, and rejoice in diversity through creative expressions and community art-making workshops.

Prior to teaching, Vicki worked with clients as small as local non-profit organizations and as large as international global brands. Her specialties include image-making, concepting, and all forms of print media with a special emphasis on Design for the Greater Good. Vicki also owns and operates a freelance design business and enjoys traveling the world to experience different sights, sounds and flavors.

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