PSSD is turning 20! We invite our alumni, past and present faculty, and current students to celebrate this milestone together.
PSSD has nurtured a global community of designers, researchers, and industry leaders for two decades. This anniversary is a chance to reflect on our journey, reconnect with our community, and envision the future of Product-Service System Design.
Celebration Details
All events will take place in June 2025 at Bovisa Design Campus:
June 11-27 – 20th Anniversary Exhibition (Building 2, Ground Floor)
June 20-21 – Intergenerational Design Jam (Building 3, Workshop Rooms)
June 25 – Official Celebration Event (Castiglioni Room, Building 1)
We’ve designed this celebration to help our community “Reconnect Through Time”—and there are multiple ways to participate!
Please fill out this participation form to register your individual initiatives.
How to Get Involved
More details on the initiatives are below:
Call for Alumni Project Submissions
Are you a PSSD alum?
Submit a professional or research project you’ve worked on and implemented over the past 20 years! Selected projects will be featured in our exhibition and new editorial platform. The deadline for submission has been extended to the 18th of April.
Follow the link to learn more and participate!
Intergenerational PSS Design Jam
@ Building 3, workshop rooms, Design Campus Bovisa
June 20, 17:30 - 20:00: Networking evening
June 21, 9:00 - 17:00: Design Jam
Join our Intergenerational Design Jam—a special chance to collaborate and network!
Results will be showcased during the celebration event on the 25th of June. Stay tuned for more details!
Official Celebration Event
@ Building 1, Castiglioni Room, Design Campus Bovisa
June 25, 16:30 - 20:00
Are you able to join us in person? Come to the main Celebration event on the 25th of June. It will be an evening of celebration, featuring guest speakers, a retrospective on PSSD’s journey, music, and refreshments. The event is open to all the PSSD community.
Passion in Action with Samsung – Sport & Technology Challenge
Are you a current PSSD student? Participate in our Passion in Action challenge with Samsung! Design innovative product-service-system solutions that merge sports and technology. Results will be showcased at the celebration event on the 25th of June and PSSD social media.
The call is open and will close on the 12th of April: Register here
PSSD Alumni Worldwide Circles
Can’t attend in person? Join a local PSSD circle!
Connect with fellow alumni, celebrate together, and share your stories online. We’ll feature your photos and videos at the event, in the exhibition, and on social media! More details will be coming soon.
Stay updated! Follow us on Instagram: @pssd.polimi
We can’t wait to reconnect and celebrate with you!
Daniela Sangiorgi – Head of PSSD (2022-present)
Anna Meroni – Head of PSSD (2016-2021)
Luisa Collina – Head & Founder of PSSD (2005-2015)