Before Thunderbird, she was the Coordinator of Transparency Culture and Personal Data Protection as part of the Mexican Government in Jalisco state, which rained 43,455 people from civil society about using their human rights.
She speaks Spanish, English, and German and has the theoretical basis and ability to develop critical thinking to analyze global problems and trends in their historical and social-economic context. She started developing her cross-cultural communication skills while studying abroad in Germany while pursuing her Bachelor's in International Relations. She is an incredibly proactive person that likes to learn continually. She joined Campus Ambassadors Team in September 2022. It remains unchanged.įor more information on the new Thunderbird logo, contact Tony Johnson.The Campus Ambassadors proudly present to you our Graduating CA’s.Ĭoming from Guadalajara Mexico, Jaqueline is an MGM student with a concentration in Global Business and Digital Transformation. The Highline College logo, not to be confused with the Thunderbird logo, was created in 2014 as the result of our name change from Highline Community College to Highline College. This alternative Thunderbird logo will slowly replace the previous version of the logo on items in the bookstore, such as clothing, posters, pennants or other merchandise, and in various marketing materials. It’s a fresh perspective on the Thunderbird.” “And, so, Louie takes a very modern approach to Native art. “Oftentimes with art and design in Native culture, dominant culture wants static representations of art,” Powers said. She said one of the reasons she appreciates Gong’s work is that he takes a contemporary perspective to design. “Native symbology is used but it wasn’t actually created by Native folks and then becomes a form of cultural appropriation.” “The issue that came up with Highline is an issue that comes up across a lot of places, even with sports teams,” Powers said. Tanya Powers, Highline’s associate dean of workforce and baccalaureate education, connected Tony Johnson, director of marketing, design and production, and senior graphic designer Kelly Wong with Gong and they began working together on the new logo. While Gong created the Thunderbird logo art, Highline’s design team created a variety of optional support text that can accompany the logo, depending on how it’s used and where it’s placed.Įxample of new Thunderbird logo in one color. “Taking this approach also provided opportunities to highlight traditional shapes, like the crescent, that are indicative of Coast Salish art.” “I chose to zoom in on the head of the Thunderbird because that’s where the plume is located,” he said. He said the main feature that distinguishes a Thunderbird from other birds is its plume. Gong is a Nooksack tribal member and founded Eighth Generation, a Native-owned and operated company in Seattle. Highline’s interest in working with a Native artist to create a Coast Salish-based logo image is a strong step towards stewardship, so I was very excited to receive the inquiry.” “We have to be stewards of it if we want it to thrive. “I always say that cultural art is like any natural resource,” Gong said. Highline College sits on Duwamish land, one of many tribes that make up the Coast Salish people. It is known for representing power, protection and strength. The Thunderbird is of great importance to many Coast Salish tribes in the Pacific Northwest and is a mythological creature in Native history. In collaboration with Native artist Louie Gong, Highline College has created a new Thunderbird logo as an alternative to its 20-year-old predecessor.
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