Moderating at the Creative Futures Expo.

Moderating at the Creative Futures Expo.

Applied Arts invited us to moderate a panel of industry experts discussing the future of advertising on Nov. 7, 2016. 1,500 people interested in the creative arts attended. See more about Creative Futures here.
Talking trends in advertising with Applied Arts magazine.

Talking trends in advertising with Applied Arts magazine.

Ann Urban was featured in the March 2016 issue of Applied Arts where she wrote “Paralleling the seismic shift from an analogue world to a digital world, OCAD University responded with a more rigorous, richer approach to advertising. Today, our ad program, revamped in...
Glowing over the buzzword ‘glow’ with the Toronto Star.

Glowing over the buzzword ‘glow’ with the Toronto Star.

…To advertising industry veteran and OCAD University marketing professor Ann Urban, buzzwords like “glow” appeal to both our need for simplification and human warmth in our complex and cold world. “We turn to the promise of warm glowing embers in everything from...