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09.08.15

OPPORTUNITIES RESOURCES AWARDS & HONORS JOBS & INTERNSHIPS RESEARCH & CREATIVE

DEPARTMENT HEAD NOTES

Hope you are enjoying Labor Day Weekend! Many events occurring over the next two weeks, keep your eye on the newsletters and emails. Congrats to the IAPD Student Council officers, we look forward to learning who is elected as representatives from each of the studios.

Groundbreaking was a success, and we are "officially" on track for the construction process to begin!

If you haven't signed up for a committee to serve on at the college level, representing all IAPD students, please do so asap. Find the full list here and email Kathy with your interest.

Former IAPD Department Head Steve Murphy, Current Head Kathy Ankerson, Faculty members Neal Nubbell and Chris Manzo hoist shovels during the groundbreaking ceremony.

IIDA

Hello IAPD Students:
If you are interested in IIDA, we invite you to attend our kick off meeting on September 8th, at 7pm in Justin hall room 164.

There will be representatives from Mid- America chapter there to explain the benefits of joining IIDA, membership enrollment process and upcoming events. While being a registered member of IIDA is recommended, you do not have to be to participate in this meeting.

Please keep your eye on your email or in the newsletter about upcoming events, like Design Wars and Color and Couture.
Also, if you have not already given me your email please reply to mcdennis@ksu.edu, with your name in the subject line so that I can add it to our IIDA list serve.

We look forward to your participation on Sept. 8th meeting and very excited for a great year ahead,

Marina Dennis
IIDA IAPD Communications Officer
Feel free to email me with any questions, at mcdennis@ksu.edu

DISNEY INTERNSHIP Q & A

Current 4th year IAPD Student Kendall Harvey has graciously agreed to offer a brief synopsis of his Disney Internship this past summer, and to have a question & answer session following. Come to APD West on Monday evening 09.14 at 6:30 (right before SPARK!).

INSURANCE CARDS

We need to have an insurance card on file for all IAPD students. Due to the nature of our program, the tools used for your projects, and the field trips we take, insurance cards are required. Please bring yours in to the office in Seaton 251 so we can put a copy in you file. Let's get this done in the next week or so.

SPARK PLUG - TUESDAY THIS WEEK

Due to the holiday weekend, SPARK! will occur on Tuesday evening this week.

IAPD STUDENT COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS

Results of the IAPD Student Council Officer Elections:

President: Erin Heiden
Vice President: Whitney Lawson
Treasurer: Abby Reese
Secretary: Whitney Allen
Events 2nd year: Taylor Hegarty
Events Upper Classmen: Jessica Griesemer

Congratulations everyone!

DAYLIGHTING FRONTIERS LECTURE

Lisa Heschong will be giving a lecture on Daylighting Frontiers, September 21st, 5:00-6:00pm. The lecture will be in the Leadership Building in room 114. You can read more about her upcoming lecture here.

IIDA 3rd ANNUAL DESIGN WARS

If you are interested in competing in the 3rd annual IIDA Design Wars find yourself a team of 3 and register now. The event is FREE and open to 2nd-5th years. You must register by 9/14/15. $2000 Cash prize for the winning team.

EVENTS & DEADLINES

SEPTEMBER

4 - Seaton Hall Groundbreaking at 11am - lunch to follow.

8 - SPARK! 7:30 at APD West - Be There! (pizza.....)

10 - IAPD Faculty Meeting 11:30-12:20 Seaton 113.

13 - APDPro Kickoff Event, 5:30 pm, Seaton 063

14 - Francis Ching Lecture, 4:00 - 5:30 pm, Seaton 063

14 - Disney Internship Q & A by Kendall Harvey 6:30 at APD West.

14 - SPARK! 7:30 at APD West following Disney Internship Q&A

21 - Advance Distinguished Lecture Series, Lisa Heschong, Daylighting Frontiers. 5-6 pm Leaderhip Bldg, Rm 114

21 - SPARK! 7:30 PM at APD West

24 - APDPro: Portfolio Basics, 6:00 pm, APDesign West, Rm 116