Ļć½¶Ö±²„interior design students take home over half of annual competition awards
Contact: Christie McNeal
STARKVILLE, Miss.āMississippi State interior design students received 58 of approximately 85 possible awards at the 2019 American Society of Interior Designers South Central Design Summit this spring.Ā
Ļć½¶Ö±²„Professor Beth Miller, interior design program director, credits the groupās success to its involvement in a wide range of project types and faculty guidance on studio projects. MSUās interior design program also offers a number of courses, including furniture design, computer skills, hand rendering, and lighting that other similar programs do not include.
āFor the past few years, the Ļć½¶Ö±²„interior design program has dominated the competition, and we hope to continue the tradition,ā Miller said. āI think it is evident that student work from Ļć½¶Ö±²„is high quality and competitive.ā
The ASID student competition drew representatives from higher education institutions throughout Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas.
This yearās Ļć½¶Ö±²„winners and their categories include (by hometown):
ALABASTER, AlabamaāSenior Kyra A. Flowers ā gold in hand rendering; gold (with Allie Ketchings and Kennedy Martin) in healthcare; silver in original product design; silver (with Cassidy Jones) in hospitality
ARLINGTON, TennesseeāSenior Kennedy P. Martin ā gold (with Allie Ketchings and Kyra Flowers) in healthcare; silver (with Melissa Sones) in hospitality; bronze in retail
BIG SANDY, TexasāSenior Natalie R. Allen ā silver in hand rendering; bronze in hand rendering
BIRMINGHAM, AlabamaāSenior Margaret L. āMaggieā Morse ā gold in hospitality; sold in hand rendering; silver in retail; silver in new student spotlight - commercial
BRANDON
- Senior Haley A. Lawrence ā silver (with Cassidy Jones) in original product design
- Senior Sydney A. White ā gold in hospitality; gold in workplace; gold in portfolio; silver in healthcare
FLORAāSenior Cassidy H. Jones ā gold in hand rendering; silver (with Kyra Flowers) in hospitality; silver (with Haley Lawrence) in original product design
FLORENCEāSenior Katelyn M. Jenkins ā silver in residential (large); bronze in new student spotlight ā commercial, bronze in new student spotlight - residential
FLOWOODāSenior Allie O. Ketchings ā gold (with Kennedy Martin and Kyra Flowers) in healthcare
GERMANTOWN, TennesseeāSenior Nancy E. Strube ā gold (with Olivia Duhe and Mary Campbell Gray) in hospitality; silver in portfolio; bronze in original product design
GRENADAāSenior Melissa L. Sones ā silver in retail; silver in new student spotlight ā commercial, silver (with Kennedy Martin) in hospitality; bronze in original product design
HOUSTONāSenior McCarley K. āCarleyā Hood ā gold (with Kaitlin Huguley) in hospitality;Ā silver (with Kaitlin Huguley) in healthcare
MACON, GeorgiaāSenior Hayden S. Hunt ā gold in hospitality; silver in retail; silver in original product design
MADISON, AlabamaāSenior Kaitlynn B. Harness ā gold in hospitality; silver in workplace; silver in portfolio
PONCHATOULA, LouisianaāSenior Olivia B. Duhe - gold (with Nancy Strube and Mary Campbell Gray) in hospitality; silver in healthcare; silver in original product design; silver in portfolio; bronze in workplace
SOUTHAVENāSenior Onjelica L. Harris ā silver in hand rendering; bronze in hand rendering; silver in computer rendering; bronze in computer rendering
STARKVILLE
- Senior Savannah L. Crew ā silver (with Ginny Dance) in hospitality
- Senior Kaitlin W. Huguley ā gold (with Carley Hood) in hospitality; silver in computer rendering; silver in hand rendering; silver (with Carley Hood) in healthcare; silver in institutional; silver in workplace; silver in portfolio
STEENSāSenior Ryann N. Cook ā gold in retail; silver in rendering; silver in computer rendering; bronze in hand rendering; bronze in computer rendering; bronze in original product design
WEST POINTāSenior Mary Campbell Gray ā gold (with Olivia Duhe and Nancy Strube) in hospitality; silver in portfolio; silver in workplace
WINONAāSenior Virginia L. āGinnyā Dance ā silver (with Savannah Crew) in hospitality; gold in color and lighting
Accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation and National Association of Schools of Art and Design, MSUās interior design program is part of the College of Architecture, Art and Design. Its curriculum provides a broad background in interior elements, materials, sources and practical experiences. For more, visitĀ Ā and on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @CAADatMSU.
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