This blog is maintained by the members of the Department of Design's Interior Design Program. Questions? Send an email to cvad.design@unt.edu.

February 2024

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2024 Interior Design Career Fair & Material Expo — another annual success!

The Interior Design 2024 Career Fair & Material Expo was a huge success with 18 design firms and vendors connecting with more than 65 students!
 
NEWH The Hospitality Industry Network

Due by Feb. 16: Diversity in Hospitality Scholarship

Due by Feb. 16: Diversity in Hospitality Scholarship from the Hospitality Diversity Action Council

January 2024

NEWH The Hospitality Industry Network

Interior Design Scholarships now open (Due Jan. 31, 2024)

NEWH Dallas Chapter Scholarship: Now OPEN!

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Corgan interviews Jeannine Vail for "A Retrospective: The Evolution of an Arts Center"

As UNT's College of Visual Arts and Design project manager, Jeannine Vail collaborated with Corgan to design and oversee construction...

December 2023

IIDA Shift

Register Now: IIDA Shift Conference 2024

IIDA Texas Oklahoma Chapter announced the SHIFT conference, the Student Mentoring Program, Design Competitions and more.

September 2023

IDSA Workshop

Join us for the IDSA, Corgan, and A4LE Visioning Workshop, Sept. 12, 2023

Shape the Future of Education Design: Join Us for the IDSA, Corgan, and A4LE Visioning Workshop on Sept. 12, 2023...

Dallas Market Center Archlight Summit

Sept. 19-20: ArchLIGHT 2023 - Lighting Design Summit - Free to Students

The three Texas chapters of Women in Lighting + Design (WILD) welcome everyone to Dallas for the third annual ArchLIGHT Summit...

May 2023

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Interior Design 2023 Senior Show and Reception

The UNT CVAD Department of Design Interior Design Program Graduating Class of 2023 presents its senior show and reception...

February 2023

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Apply by Feb. 24: NEWH Harvey Nudelman Scholarship

NEWH, Inc. offers the $7,500 NEWH Harvey Nudelman scholarship sponsored by Fabricut Contract & FR One...

 

ASID Symposium Scholarships Opportunities

Apply by Feb. 20, 5 p.m., for the ASID Texas Chapter Student Symposium Scholarship

The 2023 ASID Texas Chapter offers Student Scholarship Opportunities for the American Society of Interior Designers for the Student Symposium 2023...

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Apply by Feb. 17: Norm Zimmer Scholarship & Emerging Black Design Scholarship

ZGF Architects opens applications for two major scholarships, the Norm Zimmer Scholarship and the Emerging Black Architects and Design Scholarship...

ASID 2023 Student Symposium

Register by Feb. 20, 5 p.m., for the ASID Dallas Student Symposium + Real World Design Week

Registration is open now! Don't miss this opportunity to further your knowledge and prepare to launch your design career after graduation...

January 2023

NEWH The Hospitality Industry Network

Apply by Jan. 31: NEWH Dallas Chapter Scholarships are Now Open

The Hospitality Industry Network Dallas Chapter Scholarships are open to students with a major and career objective within the hospitality industry...

Job Fair and Material Expo

Feb. 9: UNT IDSA and UNT Career Center Interior Design Job Fair & Material Expo

Visitors to the Interior Design Student Association and UNT Career Center job fair can visit with representatives from 20 companies that employ interior designers...

2023 Brinkmann Scholarship

Apply by Jan. 16: 2023 Gensler Brinkmann Scholarship

The Brinkmann Scholarship is an annual award that honors Don's legacy of nurturing emerging talent, established as a memorial to...

November 2022

Interior Design Student Event

Nov. 3: NEWH Dallas Chapter, In-person Student Networking Event

Don't miss it! The members of the NEWH Dallas Chapter invite you to register online and attend Dallas NEWH Students of Design Night!

June 2022

Interior Design exhibition

Join us for the 2022 Interior Design Senior Show and reception!

Please join us for the 2022 Interior Design Senior Show, as our 33 B.F.A. candidates exhibit their independent-study final projects and portfolios.

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Jones Commercial Interiors, Dallas, seeks a commercial interior designer

Jones Commercial Interiors is currently hiring to fill an interior designer position in Dallas. They specialize in designing creative environments...

Eagle's Nest Design Team

CVAD Interior Design student team wins second place in 2022 Solar Decathlon® Design Competition

Congratulations to the UNT collegiate team of undergraduates from the College of Visual Arts and Design and the College of Engineering for winning second place...

May 2022

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2022 IIDA Student Design Charrette — respond by April 29!

This year's Student Design Charrette will take place on June 14 during NeoCon 2022 in Chicago. Contact Bill Morgan today!

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Enroll for the 2022 Summer Interior Design Course: Materiality and the Built Environment

May 16-June 3: Join us as we embark on the 2022 Summer Sustainable Design Challenge: Design for Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Communities!

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Gensler invites applications for Summer 2022 internships, junior designers

Gensler is looking for good UNT representation on their team!

April 2022

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Department of Design presents Textiles and Design for the Well Being of People

Join us April 8 for either or both of the presentations: Interior Design at 10 a.m., Fashion Design at 11 a.m.
 
 
ASID Membership Discount

Discounted six-year ASID memberships available now!

ASID is now offering students one-time-only membership dues of $85, good for up to six years. Financial assistance is available for...

ASID Emerging Professionals Night

ASID Texas Fort Worth Design Community hosts "Emerging Professionals Resource Night"

Please join the American Society of Interior Designers Texas Chapter's Fort Worth Design Community for its April event, "Emerging Professionals...

March 2022

Interior Design Educators Council

Interior Design Educators Council awards Honorable Mention to CVAD student designers

March 15, 2022: The Interior Design Educators Council recognized the UNT CVAD Interior Design Team with an honorable mention...
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4wrd Diversity in Design Scholarship 2022 now open for Applications

Deadline: March 7, 2022: 4wrd Diversity in Design Scholarships now open! The scholarship is open to candidates who work to improve diversity in the field of healthcare design...

IFDA Educational Scholarships available through March 31.

Apply March 1-31 for an IFDA Educational Foundations scholarship

International Furnishings and Design Association Educational Foundation scholarships require...

February 2022

ASID 2022 Student Symposium

ASID 2022 Texas Student Symposium Real World Design Week, Feb. 28-March 4

ASID Texas Chapter event, "Student Symposium: Real World Design Week," is scheduled from Feb. 28 through March 4.

January 2022

NEWH The Hospitality Industry Network

NEWH Dallas Chapter offers scholarships, apply by Jan. 17

NEWH Dallas Chapter is awarding scholarships to students pursuing a major and career objective within the hospitality industry in interior design...

Gensler Scholarships

Apply by Jan. 5: Gensler Design Strategist Development Program Scholarship

Gensler's Design Strategist Development Program is an 18-month, in-office, professional training program geared towards high performers...

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Periplus two-week workshops in Greece, July 2022

Short-term residency for designers, artists, creatives, and performing artists, working across all cultural fields...

November 2021

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Urban Beings Class this Spring: Study Stunning Diversity & Surprising Similarity

The Department of Anthropology is offering a new class in Spring 2022 - Urban Beings - taught by Jamie Johnson, Ph.D., senior lecturer...

October 2021

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Corgan Diversity Scholarship now open

Corgan opens a scholarship program supporting the recruitment of diverse talent and building mutually beneficial relationships...

Gensler Brinkmann

Gensler's 2022 Brinkmann Scholarship + Design Challenge opens to applicants

Gensler has announced its 2022 Gensler Brinkmann Scholarship. Established as a memorial to Don Brinkmann, an inspirational and...

2022 IIDA Shift Conference in Dallas

IIDA SHIFT 2022 Conference registration now open!

IIDA Texas Oklahoma Chapter is excited to announce that the 2022 IIDA SHIFT Conference will be back in person...

September 2021

IA Foundation

2022 IA Interior Architects Diversity in Design Scholarship

IIDA's annual 2022 IA Interior Architects Diversity in Design Scholarship is now open with aims to enrich the diversity of thought and practice in the interior design...

Study Abroad in Germany this winter

Winter Study Abroad in Germany: Culture, Art and Design

Study the complex relationships between culture, art and design as you travel throughout Berlin and Munich. Gain hands-on experience through design exploration, research, and cultural immersion.

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Lighting design course available for Spring 2022

The Interior Design program will offer lighting design as a Topics in Interior Design course, ADES 4615. This course offers you the opportunity to familiarize yourself with interior lighting as a design element...

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IIDA 2021 John J. Nelson Sr. Legacy Scholarship Fund

Applications are open through Oct. 11, 2021, for the John J. Nelson Sr. Legacy Scholarship Fund to support and nurture African American interior design...

May 2021

Diversity in Design Scholarship

Thermador and IDS announce $10k Scholarship

The Diversity in Design Pipeline Initiative is a brand-new scholarship program developed by Thermador® and the Interior Design Society. In partnership with IDS, Thermador® is launching this initiative...

April 2021

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April 19, 2021 — Forth Worth CSI invites entering new or returning students to apply for scholarships

The Fort Worth Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute announces the CSI Scholarship Program for 2021 and releases the CSI Application Form...

March 2021

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March 18, 2021: Message from Phillip Park — 2021 Gensler Summer Fellowship

Gensler is proud to announce the launch of the 2021 Gensler Summer Fellowship. In these unprecedented times, research and thought leadership...

January 2021

IIDA SHIFT All-Virtual Conference 2021

IIDA SHIFT All-Virtual Conference 2021

IIDA Texas Oklahoma Chapter's SHIFT Student Conference, Jan. 27 - 29, 2021, brings together an array of top students, educators, and design industry professionals for a multi-day professional enrichment experience.

December 2020

Brinkmann Scholarship + Design Challenge

Brinkmann Scholarship + Design Challenge, Internship Opportunities

Must be enrolled in an interior design program: The Gensler Brinkmann Scholarship is an annual award that honors Don Brinkmann's legacy of nurturing emerging talent.

November 2020

AIA Fort Worth and COACT Design Competition

Design Competition by AIA Fort Worth and COACT

AIA Fort Worth and COACT are teaming up to host a design competition to create a virtual gallery to display art and stories to change the narrative on student homelessness...

Interior Design Entry Portfolio Review

Interior Design Entry Portfolio Review Instructions

Nov. 16, 2020: Instructions for the Interior Design Entry Portfolio Review are available now on the Interior Design Entry Portfolio Review Instructions web page.

IIDA Webinar Invitation

IIDA Webinar Invitation: A Conversation about Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Nov. 18: IIDA is inviting you to participate in an upcoming online program: Breaking the Silence in Design: Where Do We Go From Here? on Nov. 18, 2020, at 5 p.m. CST.

IA Interior Architects Diversity in Design Scholarship

2021 IA Interior Architects Diversity in Design Scholarship

Nov. 3, 2020 — Entries are now being accepted online for the annual IA Interior Architects Diversity in Design Scholarship presented by the IIDA Foundation.

Student Symposium by ASID Texas Chapter

Student Symposium presented by the ASID Texas Chapter

Nov. 2-6, 2020 — Student Symposium presented by the American Society of Interior Designers is planned to take place virtually.

September 2020

ASID Virtual Conference

ASID Virtual Conference Sept. 15-17

Sept. 11, 2020 — Free and open to all designers and industry professionals. Attend the ASID Virtual Conference to be challenged, informed, and inspired as we consider how design can solve problems in today's world.