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�������� State University interior design students recently evaluated lighting design at area restaurants. The students were part of Robin Carroll’s Integrated Lighting Solutions class. Britt Caldwell of J. Britt Lighting and Interiors in Tupelo designed custom fixtures for the three Starkville restaurants that were evaluated – Bulldog Burger, Central Station Grill and Harveys.  Caldwell shared his ...

By Amy Cagle | �������� State University �������� State will recognize retired Baldor Electric Company president and CEO and agricultural economics graduate Dr. R.L. Qualls of Little Rock, Arkansas, as the university’s national alumnus of the year during the Friday [Feb. 2] MSU Alumni Association 2018 awards banquet. “We are proud to salute Dr. R.L. ...

Students in Robin Carroll’s Color and Lighting for Interiors course were challenged last fall with the 2017 Curtis Stout Portable Lamp Competition.  The objective of the competition was to design and construct an original pendant or portable lamp (table or floor) from an inspiration. The concept for this year was “Elements of Design,” requiring students ...

Molly Mullett Diffee, a 2014 graduate of the �������� State University Interior Design Program and interior designer at Wier Boerner Allin Architecture was recently featured in Southern Living for her work on the Alpha Phi sorority house at the University of ��������. Check out the article here.

(Photos provided by Natalie Watson, interior design senior) Students in the Interior Design Program at �������� State University participated in field trips to Chicago, Ill., and New York, NY, in late October. These were part of an annual field trip in which interior design students travel to metropolitan areas to meet with design professionals, visit ...

Via Natalie Esfandiary | Gensler Gensler, the world’s largest design firm, is proud to announce Cindy Simpson’s election to Gensler’s Board of Directors beginning January 2018. Over Simpson’s 15+ year career with Gensler, she has been an impactful practice area leader, client relationship leader and office leader. As a prominent part of Gensler’s Professional Service Firms ...

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By Kelsey Brownlee | �������� State University The �������� annually honors faculty and staff with monetary awards recognizing excellence in teaching, service and dedication. The recipients are selected by an awards committee, which includes the dean, associate dean, department heads and a faculty member from each unit. Faculty are chosen ...

By Sasha Steinberg | �������� State University When the highly anticipated Starkville Oktibbeha School District Partnership School opens its doors to sixth and seventh graders in 2019, Armstrong Middle School also will welcome eighth and ninth graders to upgraded facilities, thanks to input from more than 50 students in �������� State University’s College of Architecture, ...