IAD students receive international recognition
Four MIAD Interior Architecture and Design students received international recognition for their work in the 2020/21 Juried Drawing Exhibition by the Design Communication Association (DCA). The following students and their designs were reviewed and accepted into the undergraduate and undergraduate foundations categories:
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Amber Henderson ’21, Literary Arts Society, MKE |
Sam Saltijeral ’22, Literary Arts Society, MKE |
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John Calderon ’20, Archdiocese of Milwaukee, Columbarium and Memorial Chapel |
Tiffany Dasher ’20, A Healing Place |
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