Archive for the ‘ETCDC Staff’ Category

Two New Student Interns Join Design Center

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Brandon

Brandon Harvey and Lauren McCarty have joined the Design Center this summer as student interns. Brandon, who came to East Tennessee from Memphis, has an undergraduate degree in Urban Studies / Urban Planning.  He will be in his second year of the UT Masters of Architecture program this fall.  Brandon has already been a big contribution on ETCDC projects including the facade program, Island Home Park and Oakwood Elementary School.

Lauren

Knoxville native Lauren McCarty is a rising 4th year student in the UT School of Architecture and a resident of the vibrant downtown Knoxville community.  Lauren has taken on an new initiative of building a Google map of past ETCDC projects which we hope to integrate with our website in addition to providing a facelift to a Central Ave. facade project.

These students join our other student interns Archita Patel, Interior Design and Will Copeland, Landscape Design.

So long Emily

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Emily

Emily

A temporary so long to Emily Lingerfelt. Emily has been at the Center on two occasions, both very beneficial to the Design Center and to our communities. We now say a somber but best wishes so long to Emily as she leves the fold to bear off-spring. Emily we wish you well and believe will truly miss you.

Sara thank you

Monday, October 12th, 2009
Sara Hedstrom

Sara Hedstrom

Kathy Proctor, Development Director , presents Sara Hedstrom, Hedstrom Design, with a signed thank you plaque for her work on the Clearfork Community Institute project in Eagan, TN. Proctor says Sara is a valued professional volunteer advisor at the Center as well as an outstanding Design Center volunteer board member.

Urban Wilderness & Historic Corridor

Friday, October 9th, 2009
Leslie Fawaz

Leslie Fawaz

Leslie Fawaz, Community Design Center studio director presents conceptual plans noting resources and opportunities for connections within the 1,000 acre Urban Wilderness & Historic Corridor of South Knoxville. In attendance include Councilman Hultquist, Dr. Bill Lyons, Director Joe Walsh, Finance Director Larry Martin, Community Development Director Madeline Rogero, Legacy Parks Foundation Director Carol Evans, and South Waterfront Director Dave Hill. The purpose of the plan is to identify all resources within the area on one set of documents and simultaneously illustrating opportunities for enhancement. For more information contact Carol Evans at the Foundation. www.legacyparks.org