Professional Practice Awards

 

Arnold Friedmann Educator of Distinction Award

 

  2013 Dr. Dorothy Fowles
Professor Emeritus since 2008, Iowa State University, College of Design, Department of Art and Design
  2012 Buie Harwood, FIDEC, Hon. FASID, CID/VA, Professor Emeritus, Interior Design, Virginia Commonwealth University
  2011 Dr. Arnold Friedmann
     
     

 

IDEC Teaching Excellence Award

 

  2012 Candy Carmel-Gilfilen, University of Florida
    Judy Theodorson, Washington State Universty
  2011 Abimbola Asojo, University of Oklahoma
    For development and delivery of exceptional lighting design experience
     

 

IDEC Community Service Award 

 

  2013 Amy Campos, California College of the Arts, Dolores Shelter Program and Community Food Bank Project
  2012

Hannah Mendoza, Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina Greensboro

Hannah is leading a global studio that has designed a school for a village in Ghana.
  2011 Janetta McCoy, Washington State University
    Study of rural towns’ economic crises with design options for revitalization
     

 

IDEC Book Award

 

  2013 Kathy Ankerson – Kansas State University
Illustrated Codes of Designers: Residential, Fairchild Books
  2012 Vibhavari Jani, Kansas State University
    Diversity in Design: Perspective from the Non-Western World
    published by Fairchild Books
  2012 Amy Roehl, Texas Christian University
    Project Connect DP&E
    www.projectconnectdpe.org
  2011 Mark Hinchman, University of Nebraska
    History of Furniture: a Global View
    published by Fairchild Books

 

IDEC Media Award

 

2013 “Lighting across the [ design] curriculum

Kansas State University
Katherine S. Ankerson, (project lead) Interior Architecture & Product Design
Neal Hubbell, Interior Architecture & Product Design

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Betsy Gabb, Interior Design
Lindsey Ellsworth-Bahe, Interior Design
Timothy Hemsath, Architecture
Clarence Waters, Architectural Engineering
Nate Krug, Architecture

Miami University (OH)
Mary Ben Bonham, Architecture + Interior Design
Scott Johnston, Center for Building Science Research

University of Texas at Austin
Nancy Kwallek, Interior Design

 

IDEC Partner in Education Award -

 

  2013 Jeffrey Kenney – Executive Director, NCIDQ
  2012 Jeannie Bochette
  2011 Michael Alin, Executive Director of ASID
    NCIDQ
     

 

 

2010 Carol Price-Shanis Scholarship Receipients
  Migette Kaup, Associate Professor at Kansas State, to pursue PhD work
  Barbara Marini, Program Chair at IADT-Detroit, to pursue PhD work
 
2008 Carole Price-Shanis Scholarship Recipients:
  Jillissa Moorman to pursue an MFA in interior  design at Iowa State University
  Darrell Nickolson to pursue an MS in gerontology at the University of Indianapolis.
   
2007 Carole Price-Shanis Scholarship Recipient:
  Marlo Ransdell, $3,000 Florida State University

 

The Merit Award

The Merit Award honors meritorious service by an IDEC member or non-member to the Interior Design Educators Council or interior design education. It is intended to recognize sustained and notable contributions over and above that expected by virtue of appointment or relationship to IDEC. Priority will be given to recognizing meritorious contributions to IDEC. Any IDEC member in good standing can nominate a person for the Merit Award. Call for nominees is issued by the President in August. The completed application comprised of a completed form and reference letters are returned to the Main Office. The IDEC Board casts the deciding vote.

 

  2012 Merit Award Winners:

Irina Solovanya – Chair of IDEC Communications Committee, 2010-2012

Barbara Anderson – Chair of IDEC Academy, 2009-2012

Wei Dong – Co Coordinator of the Scholarship Collaborative  2010-2012

Joy Dohr – Co Coordinator of the Scholarship Collaborative  2010-2012

Ellen Fisher – Board Director, Scholarship -  with service on the Board, 2010-2012

Scott Ageloff - Board Director, Teaching -  with service on the Board, 2008-2012

Buie Harwood – 50th Anniversary Celebration Committee Chair – 2011-2012
  2011 Merit Award Winners:

Linda Nussbaumer in appreciation for service as chair of the Interior Design Continuing Education Council from 2009 - 2011

Allison Carll-White in appreciation for service as chair of the College of Fellows from 2006 - 2010

Stephanie Clemons in appreciation for service as chair of the Journal of Interior Design Board from 2008 - 2011

Lynn Chalmers in appreciation for service as IDEC Secretary/Treasurer and Board of Directors from 2007 - 2011
  2010 Merit Award Winners:

Jacqui McFarland in appreciation for service as Secretary/Treasurer of the IDEC Foundation and 2010 IDEC Annual Conference contributions

Bridget May in appreciation for leadership of the 2008, 2010 Historical Symposium

 
 

2009 Merit Award Winners:

Meaghan Beever in appreciation for service to IDEC as JID Editorial Assistant 2004-2009

Holly Cline for significant service to IDEC as the Interior Design Continuing Education Council Chair 2007-2009

Georgy Oliveri for significant service and contribution as a Champion of Sustaining Interior Design Education

 

 

2008 Merit Award Winner:

John Weigand for his sustained leadership of the Graduate Education Task Force

Brad Whitney for his excellent work as the Creative Scholarship Coordinator
 

 

2007 Merit Award Winner:

 

Jill Pable for Outstanding Leadership of the IDEC Academy
 

 

2006 Merit Award Winner:

 

Janine King for her leadership of IDCEC

 


The Presidential Award
The Presidential Award honors meritorious service by an IDEC member or non-member to the Interior Design Educators Council or interior design education. It is intended to recognize sustained and notable contributions over and above that expected by virtue of appointment or relationship to IDEC.

 

  2012 Presidential Award Lisa Waxman in appreciation for her service to the IDEC Board of Directors, 2009-2012, President 2011
  2011 Presidential Award Winner

Jill Pable in appreciatiation for her service to to the IDEC Board of Directors, 2008 - 2011, President 2010

 
  2010 Presidential Award Winner

John Turpin in appreciation for his service to the IDEC Board of Directors, 2007 - 2010,  President 2009

 
 

2009 Presidential Award Winners:

Jane Kucko in appreciation for her service to the IDEC Board of Directors 2006-2009, President 2008

Jo Ann Asher Thompson in appreciation for significant contributions to Interior Design Education as Editor of JID 2004-2009
  2008 Presidential Award Winners:

Nancy Blossom for her leadership as the Chair of the JID Board 2004-2008

Caren Martin for her significant contributions to the interior design profession

Eric Wiedegreen for his faithful service as a member of the Board of Directors 2005-2008; President 2006-2007

 

 

2007 Presidential Award Winner:

 

Pamela Evans for her faithful service as a member of the Board of Directors 2004-2007; President 2005-2006
 

 

2006 Presidential Award Winners:

 

Anna Marshall-Baker & Lisa Tucker for their leadership of the Sustainable Design Task Force

 

 

The Industry Merit Award

The Industry Merit Award recognizes and honors significant contributions to IDEC, interior design education, and interior design by industry at a national and/or regional level. Any IDEC member in good standing can nominate a person or firm for an Industry Merit Award. Call for nominees is issued by the President in August. The completed application comprised of a completed form and reference letters are returned to the Main Office. The IDEC Board casts the deciding vote.

 

       
       
 

 

2009 Industry Merit Award Winner:

 

Teknion Corporation
 

 

2008 Industry Merit Award Winner:

 

Kimball Office

 
 

 

2007 Industry Merit Award Winner:

 

InterfaceFLOR

 
 

 

2006 Industry Merit Award Winner:

 

Sherwin-Williams