FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 19, 2002
KPG SPONSORS RIT STUDENTS AT GRAPH EXPO
Norwalk, Connecticut, USA - As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting the next generation of graphic communications professionals, Kodak Polychrome Graphics (KPG) sponsored 10 students from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) at Graph Expo 2002. The graduate and undergraduate students at Graph Expo toured KPG's exhibit and talked with KPG professionals about the Company's portfolio of solutions for the graphic arts, including digital and conventional plates, proofing and color technologies and film.
"As our industry continues to undergo a significant transition marked by emerging digital technologies, it is more important than ever that we encourage young adults to pursue a career in graphic arts communications," said Steve Fullerton, KPG's Trade Relations Manager. "KPG is committed to serving as a resource to help enhance the knowledge, education and training of graphic communications professionals."
"Graph Expo provides an excellent opportunity for our students to see first-hand the latest products and services, as well as meet with prospective employers," said Frank Romano, Fawcett Professor, School of Print Media, Rochester Institute of Technology. "We appreciate KPG's support of RIT's programs for educating the graphic communications leaders of the future."
KPG annually provides funding to a number of colleges and universities that emphasize graphic arts communications in undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
About Kodak Polychrome Graphics
Kodak Polychrome Graphics provides one of the broadest portfolios of digital, conventional and business solutions available in the graphic arts industry today. Products and services include a wide range of computer-to-plate and conventional lithographic plate products, digital halftone, inkjet, and analog proofing products, digital printing applications, color workflow tools, consulting services and Kodak branded graphic arts films. With headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA, KPG serves customers around the globe with regional offices in the United States, Europe, Japan, Asia Pacific and Latin America. Additional information regarding Kodak Polychrome Graphics may be found on the company's website: www.kpgraphics.com.
For more information:
Beth Hogan Scott
Kodak Polychrome Graphics
Director of Corporate and Worldwide Marketing Communications
Norwalk, CT
203/845-7115 (phone) 203/845-7173 (fax)
hoganscotte@kpgraphics.com
Michael Doebler
Eric Mower and Associates Public Relations Services
585/389-1868 (phone) 585/385-2003 (fax)
mdoebler@eric.mower.com
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