Ruth West interview on Digital, Web and Multimedia Design program

West, Ruth · November 6, 2020

This is a an interview with Springfield College professor Ruth West on the history of the Digital, Web and Multimedia Design program. The interview was conducted over zoom. The interview is a 10 minutes and 44 seconds long. Ruth West is an internationally-recognized artist who has been working with computer art for the last 25 years. One of the first two graduates of the University of Massachusetts with a Master of Fine Arts degree in computer graphics, West's art has grown steadily along with her chosen medium. She works with digital collage, flash interactivity, and web design. She was also the director of digital web and multi media at Springfield College at the time of the film, and she still works at the college as of 2020 in Blake Hall as an Associate Professor of Art. Digital files only. A document marker has been put into her faculty file describing the digital file.