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Una Interior Design Students Win Top Awards In State Competition

May. 05, 2010



Michelle Eubanks, UNA, at media@una.edu, 256.765.4392 or 256.606.2033

FLORENCE, Ala. - Three University of North Alabama interior design students won first- and second-place awards recently at the IIDA (International Interior Design Association) Alabama chapter competition in Birmingham. Winners included: Josh Hall, of Killen - First place in Commercial Design Brittan Yeager, of Joppa - First place in Hospitality Design Shelley Johnson, of Florence - Second place in Hospitality Design Hall and Yeager each received $1,000 awards, and Johnson received $50. Other universities competing included The University of Alabama, Auburn University, Samford University and Virginia College. Interior design is one of six programs offered in the UNA Department of Human Environmental Sciences. For more program information, visit www.una.edu/hes.

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The University of North Alabama is an accredited, comprehensive regional state university offering credential, certificate, baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral programs in the colleges of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering; Business and Technology; Education and Human Sciences; and the Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions. The first-choice University for more than 10,000 on-campus and online students, UNA is on a bucolic campus in Florence, Alabama, part of the historic and vibrant Shoals region. Lions Athletics, a renowned collegiate athletics program with seven (7) Division II National Championships, is now a proud member of the NCAA Division I’s ASUN Conference. The University of North Alabama is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate in the admission policy on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, disability, age, or national origin. For more: www.una.edu and www.una.edu/unaworks/