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(Dr.) Jonny Ive gets honorary doctor of fine arts degree from RISD

Apple Senior Vice President, Industrial Design, Jonny Ive received an honorary doctor of fine arts degree from the Rhode Island School Design this week.  The designer of the iMac, iPod and iPhone shared the honor with Catarina Fake, the co-founder of Flickr, former RISD President Roger Mandle, and sculptor Betty Woodman.

“It is a rare and precious thing to discover what you love,” said Jonathan Ive, “I do hope you can be very faithful to your gift and confident of its value.”

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