Alumni and Friends
MSU Typography I students receive awards in international competition
Via Assistant Professor Cassie Hester Posters designed in Typography I by MSU art students Regan Huffman, Morgan Linnett, Alleigh Moffett and Samantha Sumrall received Silver Awards in the 2017 Graphis New Talent Competition. In addition to being showcased in a digital gallery, their work was printed in a hardbound annual that is ...
Senior MSU architecture student receives $20,000 travel award
A senior architecture student is the second at Mississippi State University to receive a $20,000 award for travel and research. Daniel P. Smith, a graduate of Canton Academy and son of Clark and Rai Smith, will use the endowed Aydelott Travel Award to visit and research four late modern buildings this summer. They include: the ...
Mississippi State University AIA National Convention alumni reception update
Due to a conflict with academic schedules, the Mississippi State University College of Architecture, Art and Design will not be hosting an alumni reception at the 2017 AIA National Convention, which will be held in Orlando, Fla., from April 27-29. The college has enjoyed hosting numerous alumni receptions across the country in recent years, including ...
AIA College of Fellows Class of 2017 includes two MSU S|ARC alumnae
Two Mississippi State University School of Architecture alumnae were elected to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) College of Fellows for 2017. Election is awarded by a jury of peers and recognizes achievements of national significance in advancing the architectural profession. The 2017 AIA Jury of Fellows elevated 178 members out of a total membership of ...
Art alumna Kristen Ley's business gains national exposure
via wtva.com Whether it’s letter-pressed greeting cards or confetti to help celebrate big moments, Thimblepress’ studio and shop is filled with color. Founder and owner Kristen Ley turned her hobby into this business in 2012. “Truly getting to do this is getting to live a life dream, which I feel like a lot of people ...
Mississippi State architecture alumni join CDFL leadership
Via CDFL CDFL is proud to share some exciting news about additions to our firm’s leadership team! Architects Chris Myers, AIA; Matthew Buchanan, AIA; and Newell Watkins, AIA, have recently been named Principals of the firm. Additionally, architect Katie Lightsey Browning, AIA, has been elevated to the position of firm Associate. “We are thrilled to ...
School of Architecture announces 2017 Recognition Day Speaker
Belinda Stewart, FAIA, will present the annual Dr. William L. and Jean Giles Memorial Lecture for the School of Architecture’s 2017 Recognition Day. Recognition Day honors Mississippi State University School of Architecture students and faculty and will be held in the Robert and Freda Harrison Auditorium on Fri., May 5 at 1 p.m. Stewart is ...