Penny Dolin

Penny Ann Dolin is a Professor of Practice in Graphic Information Technology at Arizona State University's Polytechnic School.15 She has over 30 years of experience in photography and graphic communications.34 Dolin's career began as a photojournalist, working for prestigious publications such as The New York Times, Newsday, and The Boston Globe.34

At ASU, Dolin serves as the director of the Technical Imaging Lab and teaches in the Graphic Information Technology program.1 She is known for her project-based teaching approach, which emphasizes creativity and problem-solving skills.1 Dolin's expertise includes commercial photography, commercial printing, and technical imaging.5

Some of Dolin's notable achievements include:

1. Receiving the 2016 Education Award of Excellence from the Printing Industries of America for her distinguished contributions to graphic communications education.1
2. Leading STEM projects for middle and high school students, using photography to teach scientific concepts.1
3. Directing an annual study abroad program called "Paris: Photography and Architecture in the City of Light".1
4. Serving as the Arizona Faculties Council chair (ASU/NAU/UA) for 2023-2024.2

Dolin holds a Master's degree in Technology from Arizona State University and a B.A. in American History.2