[Show picture list] (Photos by William Riehm) Students in Assistant Professor William Riem’s furniture design class were recently presented with a challenge that came with not-your-typical trophy. Students were tasked with designing a piece of furniture that would be appropriate for use in a one- to four-star hotel. The winner would get the chance to ...
By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University Three Mississippi State interior design majors are being recognized by the nation’s premier networking resource for the hospitality industry. Seniors Mary Katherine “Katie” Hughes of Southaven and Caitlyn R. Fleming of Bartlett, Tennessee, along with junior Natalie E. Watson of Olive Branch, each are receiving scholarships from the ...
(Photos by Zachary Henry) Speakers from two firms presented the Harrison Lecture on Nov. 11 from 3-5 p.m. in the Robert and Freda Harrison Auditorium. Jesus Robles and Cade Hayes of DUST Design/Build and Jeffrey Day of Min Day Architects presented “Design Build Dual: Comparative Practices for Design/Build.” A reception was held in their honor following the presentations. ...
By Addison Arledge | Mississippi State University A Mississippi State senior is the latest selection for the Method Studio Undergraduate Research Fellowship. Omkar H. Prabhu, a Mumbai, India, native currently residing in Starkville, is the third architecture major at the university to be honored with the recently established recognition. His research with Method Studio, a ...
[Show picture list] Video via Justin Taylor The National Organization of Minority Architecture Students (NOMAS), in collaboration with MSU fashion design and merchandising students, worked together to design custom outfits made of recycled goods and modeled by MSU’s Fashion Board. This year’s Trashion Show, held onWed., Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. in Giles Hall, had a ...
Interior design students recently went on their annual field trips, designed to expose students to different design options and as a chance to network with various professionals in the industry. Sophomores in Assistant Professor William Riehm’s studio traveled to nearby Eupora to visit School of Architecture alumna Belinda Stewart, owner of Belinda Stewart Architects P.A. ...
[Show picture list] By Kelsey Brownlee On Fri., Nov. 4, Department of Art alumna and 2016 CAAD Alumni Fellow Val Cripps gave insight to art students at MSU. She spoke on her experience in art and on how she got to where she is today. According to Cripps, she has always identified as an artist/creator. ...
[Show picture list] The MSU College of Architecture, Art and Design hosted a field trip for Gifted and Talented classes at Milam Elementary School in Tupelo on Nov. 3. The group of 160 was split into four groups, who visited a variety of projects throughout the day, ending with a picnic-style lunch in the Giles Amphitheater. ...
By Kelsey Brownlee On Thurs., Nov. 3, the interior design students gladly welcomed Olivia Alison. [Show picture list] Alison is a native of Selma, Alabama, who has earned art history degrees from Hollins College and the University of Delaware, as well as a certificate from the Sorbonne in Paris. She began her career as a ...
By Amy Cagle | Mississippi State University Eight prominent graduates now living as close as Madison County and as distant as Southern California are Mississippi State University’s 2016 Alumni Fellows. For more than a quarter-century, the fellows program has brought former students of distinction back to campus to meet with those currently enrolled and share ...