The faculty in Colorado State University’s Interior Architecture and Design Program, presented on their innovative research and teaching methods in Vancouver, British Columbia this semester at the Interior Design Educator Council annual conference.
The Interior Architecture and Design graduating class of 2023 hosted their senior showcase with a theme of resilience throughout the spaces in the Nancy Richardson Design Center. The cohort of students was affected by the pandemic in their early years at Colorado State University but have persevered through remote learning and a very demanding area of study to make it to graduation.
Chelsey Beardsley chose an indirect path to land at Colorado State University’s Interior Architecture and Design Program in the Department of Design and Merchandising, where she is an outstanding graduate and also named the department’s 2023 Outstanding Senior.
As an apparel and merchandising major from Lakewood, Colorado, Graeme MacInnis strives to infuse his own style into traditional menswear, while implementing what he has learned in the apparel design and production concentration in Colorado State University’s Department of Design and Merchandising.
CSU is putting on their annual fashion show showcasing 17 senior capstone collections. The theme this year, “City Strut: The Sidewalk is your Catwalk,” encompasses the fast past movement of city life which allows an emphasis on self-expression and diversity. The show is sold out, so be sure to check out the live stream!
Audrey Howard graduated with a degree in Apparel and Merchandising with a concentration on Apparel Design and Production in 2016. Now she makes magic happen with her job at Disney and lives in sunny California!
Upper-level student, Elena Trage, shares her tips and tricks for success for the degree advancement design scenario for all students interested in the interior architecture and design major.
From March 6 - May 12 the exhibit entitled, "The Effect of Mindfulness Sensation" is up in the Gustafson Gallery in the Gifford Building on campus, which showcases the work of students in Design and Merchandising.
Kathryn T. Bohannon pursued graduate studies in apparel design at CSU. Her husband, David Folkes sustains her legacy of empowerment and self-discovery through gifts in her memory.
During the 2022-23 academic year, we are highlighting one Colorado State University student or alum from each of Colorado’s 64 counties. The Centennial State’s land grant university has a connection to the diverse lands and people from the counties of Moffat to Baca, Montezuma to Sedgwick and everywhere in between.