Dream Job
Luke Van Duyn (’07) works in
Shanghai as the head of House of Yue-Sai’s
new home interiors business. Read more »
Interior design concerns itself with more than just the visual or ambient enhancement of an interior space.
It is "practical, aesthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity, selling merchandise or improving lifestyle."
-- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The interior design program focuses on enhancing the function and quality of interior spaces to improve quality of life, productivity, health, safety, and welfare. It's a fine arts discipline tempered by the human sciences. It's also the state's only four-year program accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) that's structured to teach the common body of knowledge related to interior design.
WSU students place smart housing
Thanks to another collaborative effort between Habitat for Humanity-Spokane and the Interdisciplinary Design Institute at Washington State University Spokane, a July groundbreaking is slated for eight sustainable, low-costing housing units that were designed by six WSU students last fall. Read More »
News & Events
TA Position Available for Fall 2008
Ten hours per week teaching and assisting faculty for ID 296: Introduction to Computer Technology. Applicant must be proficient in PhotoShop, InDesign, PowerPoint and SketchUp. Applicant must attend lecture on Monday 10:10-11:00 and will teach section 2 on Tuesday/Thursday 2:10-3:25. Contact Linda Nelson-Johnson, Assistant Director Interior Design, with questions or for an interview appointment.
Fall Festival
Sept. 9, 2008: CAHNRS Fall Festival. Free food and fun at Ensminger Pavilion, 4 - 6 p.m.