Drummond Lyon Hall will be situated in a prominent area of The University of Alabama campus and will become part of a CHES hub that includes nearby Adams and Doster Halls. Once completed, the 25,000 square-foot facility will provide space to preserve, celebrate and study fashion history and prepare fashion industry leaders of the future. For more information on Drummond Lyon Hall or to make a gift supporting construction, please go to https://giving.ua.edu/drummond-lyon-hall/.
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On September 16, 2022, the College of Human Environmental Sciences hosted a celebration of the new building that will house its apparel and textiles program. The facility will also be the home to The Fashion Archive, a collection of dress and related objects that was established at The University of Alabama in the 1930s. Leaders from CHES and The University of Alabama, including President Stuart Bell and Dean Stuart Usdan, offered remarks during a ceremony on the front lawn of Doster Hall.
Drummond Lyon Hall will be situated in a prominent area of The University of Alabama campus and will become part of a CHES hub that includes nearby Adams and Doster Halls. Once completed, the 25,000 square-foot facility will provide space to preserve, celebrate and study fashion history and prepare fashion industry leaders of the future. For more information on Drummond Lyon Hall or to make a gift supporting construction, please go to https://giving.ua.edu/drummond-lyon-hall/. At the American Society of Interior Designers Alabama Conference on September 16, CHES faculty and alumni walked away with a number of awards. For the second year in a row, Instructor Casey Faulkner was named the Dr. Mary Ann Potter Outstanding Educator Award Educator of the Year for her significant contributions to interior design education. Recent graduate Sophia Ragusa entered the Daisy Bond Portfolio Competition while a senior at CHES and won five awards. Her entries for Hand Rendering and Commercial Design Concept earned golds and she won bronze for Computer Generated Rendering. No one was surprised when she was awarded Best in Competition and Outstanding Student Member. Ragusa graduated in May 2022 and is now working in Dallas. CHES alumnus, HES Leadership Board member and director of design at Lathan Associates Architects, Bradley Logan, also won several ASID awards. He took home gold for Corporate Design, gold and bronze for Institutional Design, and swept Digital Rendering with Gold, Silver and Bronze. Congrats to these talented interior designers! |
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