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Four days left until the 2011 Northeast IDSA Conference kicks off at RISD this weekend, April 8-9! Don't miss this opportunity to hear keynote addresses from President of RISD John Maeda on transforming education through design and Scott Wilson (MINIMAL/TikTok+LunaTik) on entrepreneurship in design. This year's "Design 4" theme asks designers to share innovative ways to achieve their personal goals by answering the question, "What do you design for?" Panel discussions centered around "Design 4" a healthy planet, humans, social good and business growth gather design thinkers from across the design world. There will also be student awards, portfolio reviews, a design walkabout and a gala!

Speakers at this year's IDSA NE Conference include Dror Benshetrit, Catherine Nygaard, Matt Grigsby, Mike Branson, Charlie Cannon, Angela Yeh, Anthony Pannozzo, Brian Matt, and Sami Nerenberg. See the full list of speakers and panel moderators here!

Check out our Q+A with IDSA NE District VP Marco Perry for the inside track and tips on this year's conference, read more from design educator and IDSA NE presenter Sami Nerenberg on Dimensions of Design and don't miss our conversation with Scott Wilson!

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BONUS! This year we are offering a group discount to Core77 readers—10% if you can get a group of 5 people to register together. But you must call IDSA to get the discount Just call Katie Fleger, manager of member relations, at 703.707.6000 ext. 112 with any questions or to register, or call Jill Richardson, membership coordinator at 703-707-6000 ext. 118 and she will get you registered.