Academics

Integrated Design Lab

Daylight lab

For students

Lab positions

Graduate Assistantship

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Workstudy

 

Resources for students

Skybox and Heliodon available by appointment

Equipment available for field research

 

Selected student design awards inspired by ideas of light or sustainability

Institute of Store Planners Student Design Competition

2006  1st Place (1) (2) (3) (4):  Krissie Morrison (B.A.ID 2006) for "The Pearl"

2006  3rd Place (1):  Sue Schreibe (M.A.ID 2007) for  "Sol"

2005  1st Place:  Meaghan Beever (M.A.ID 2005) for  "Big Box Electronics"

 

Design Communication Association Biennial Exhibit

2005  Citation Award:  Shannon Andrews (M.A.ID 2007) for  Zoom_ShannonAndrews.jpg

 

International Interior Design Association Student

Sustainable Design Competition

2005  Grand Prize (1):  Nicole Kelln (B.A. ID 2005)

2004  Grand Prize (1):  Kate Hauge (M.A. ID 2005, B.A. ID 2004)

 

Cooper Source Lighting Competition / Student Division

2004  Honorable Mention:  Erin  Harkcom (B.A. ID 2004)

2003  1st Place (1):  Jaime Herring (M.A. ID 2003, B.A. ID 2002)

 

Recent Honors and Masters Theses around areas of light or sustainability

Discovering Beauty and Meaning:  A Meditative Inquiry into the Essence

of Shadow as Ornamentation in Interior Design:  Stacy DeKoekkoek, 2007

Light as Word:  Exploring the Linguistic Roles of

Light in Interior Space:  Meaghan Beever, 2006

Understanding Heritage as a Sustainable Design Principle:  Emily Moses, 2004

The Language of Light:  Jaime Herring, 2003

Exploring the Aesthetics of Sustainable Design:  Naoko Barker, 2003

Exploring the Qualities and Effects of Light Through

Physical Modeling:  Cindy Lee, 2002

 

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