Thursday, February 25, 2010

2010 Walking Tour

Vulcan Park and Museum is sponsoring the 2010 Walking Tour series.

Time: 9:30 am - noon
Cost: $12

March 13: Forest Park Neighborhood
Led by Linda Nelson and Catherine Browne

April 10: First Avenue South Studio Tour
Led by Phillip Morris, walking tour series curator

May 8: Altamont's Early Houses on Red Mountain
Led by Cathy Adams

Space is limited.

For more information or to register: (205)933-1409 x28 or ksteele@visitvulcan.com

Thursday, February 11, 2010

IFDA Education Foundation

The IFDA Educational Foundation announced scholarships & grants. Opportunities include:


IFDA Leaders Commemorative Scholarship, $1,500 
Part time Student Scholarship, $1,500
IFDA Student Member Scholarship, $2,000
Ruth Clark Furniture Design Scholarship, $3,000
Vercille Voss IFDA Graduate Student Scholarship, $2,000
Green/Sustainable Design Scholarship, $1,500
Marketing Internship Scholarship, $1500

For more information, visit their site at IFDA

Interior Design Website Wins ADDY Award

The Interior Design website recently won a Birmingham Advertising Federation of America Gold award in the 2010 ADDY awards.  The ADDY Awards is the world’s largest advertising competition with over 50,000 entries annually.  


Special thanks to Scott Fisk, Assistant Professor in Graphic Design and Samford student Sharon Duckworth. The Addy awards ceremony was on Sunday February 8, 2010  and the INTD site won both the Gold Student Addy and the Student Best of Show awards.