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MFA in Design - Student Achievements

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STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION WINNERS

  • Eric Abele, First Prize, SETCGraduate Costume Design Competition, The Triumph of Love, 2009
  • Eric Abele, Hangar Theatre Award, 2009
  • Eric Abele, Ready to Work Award, Southeastern Theatre Conference, 2009
  • Eric Abele, Second Place, Crafts and Technology for Tyrannosaurus Foam Puppet, SETC 2009
  • Elizabeth Aaron, Second Prize, Graduate Costume Design Competition, The Marriage of Bette and Boo, 2009
  • Emily Strickland, Selected for Young Designer’s Forum, USITT, 2009
  • Emily Strickland, Second Prize, SETC Graduate Costume Design Competition, Intimate Apparel, 2008
  • Amy Xiques, Honorable Mention, SETC Undergraduate Design Competition, Antigone, 2008
  • Eric Abele. Honorable Mention, SETC Graduate Design Competition, a Perfect Ganesh, 2008
  • Emily Strickland, First Place, SETC Graduate Design Competition, The Birds, 2007
  • Felia Davenport, Selected for The Young Designer’s Forum, USITT, 2007
  • Nicole Smith, First Place, SETC Graduate Design Competition, The Cunning Little Vixen, 2006
  • Felia Davenport, Second Place, SETC Graduate Design Competion, The Trojan Women, 2006
  • Nicole Smith, Selected for Young Designer’s Forum, USITT, 2006
  • Clinton Odell, Zelma Weisfeld Young Designer Award, USITT, 2005
  • Clinton Odell. Selectod for Young Designer’s Forum, USITT, 2005
  • Leah Barnes, First Place, SETC Costume Crafts Competition, Cat Puppet. 2004
  • Clinton O’Dell, First Place, SETC Design Competition for The Balcony, 2003
  • Jessica Wegener, First Place, SETC Design Competition for Oklahoma!, 2002
  • Masha Kamyshkova, Third Place, SETC Design Competition for The Three Sisters, 2002
  • Courtney Burt, Honorable Mention, SETC Design Competition for The Tempest, 2002
  • Leah Barnes, Second Place, ACTF David Weiss Award, The Hypochondriac, 2002
  • Courtney Burt, Honorable Mention, ACTF Barbizon Award, The Glass Menagerie, 2002
  • Courtney Burt, First place SETC Design Competition for Heartbreak House, 2001
  • Masha Kamyshkova, Second Place SETC Design Competition for Inherit the wind, 2001
  • Masha Kamyshkova, Second Place SETC Design Competition for The Grapes of Wrath, 2000
  • Tim Dial, Zelma Weisfeld Award, USITT, 1998
  • Melanie Starnes-Small, First Place Winner SETC Design Competition for The Seagull, 1998.
  • Allison Steadman, Second Place SETC Design Competition for Alice Through The Looking Glass, 1998.
  • Tim Dial, Third Place Winner SETC Design Competition for Bela. 1998.
  • Tim Dial, First Place Winner SETC Graduate Design Competition for, A Servant of Two Masters, 1997
  • Melanie Starnes-Small, Second Place Winner SETC Graduate Design Competition for King Lear, 1997.
  • Traci Meek, Third Place Winner Undergraduate Design Competition for The Weavers, 1997.
  • Tommy Macon accepted in juried exhibition:  "Young Designers Forum" at the USITT Conference, 1995
  • Tommy Macon  Second Place Winner SETC Design Competition for A Month in the Country, 1 2001995.
  • Tommy Macon, Regional Winner ACTF Design Competition for The Rocky Horror Picture Show, 1994
  • Scharice Steber, Second Place Regional ACTF Design Competition for The Imaginary Invalid, 1994.
  • Tommy Macon, First Place Winner SETC Design Competition, 1994
  • Kendra Johnson Second Place Winner SETC Design Competition for Treemonisha, 1994
  • Johann Stegmeir selected for The Theater Communications Group annual "Most Promising Young Designer Fellowship"  1993.  (For designers at least two years out of school and working.)
  • Stephen Brown, First Place Winner SETC Design Competition for A Midsummernight's Dream, 1993
  • Kendra Johnson, Second Place Winner SETC Design Competition for As You Like It., 1993
  • Chrissanthi Diamanti, First Place Winner SETC Design Competition for Faust, 1992
  • Margot McNerney, First Place Winner SETC Design Competition for Mahagonny, 1990
  • Johann Stegmeir, Second Place Winner SETC Design Competition for Lulu, 1990
  • Chrissanthi Diamanti, Honorable Mention SETC Design Competition for Cyrano De Bergerac, 1990
  • Margot McNerney, Second Place Winner SETC Design Competition for Hunting Cockroaches, 1989
  • Johann Stegmeir, Third Place Winner SETC Design Competition for Cloud Nine, 1989
  • Johann Stegmeir First Place Winner SETC Design Competition for A Man's A Man, 1988
  • Steven Graver, First Place Winner SETC Design Competition for Macbeth, 1987
  • Connie Furr, Second Place Winner SETC Design Competition for Mahagonny, 1986
  • Steven Graver, Third Place Winner SETC Design Competition for Mahagonny, 1986
  • Connie Furr, First Place Winner SETC Design Competition for A Ghost Sonata, 1985
  • Steven Graver, Second Place Winner SETC Designer Competition for A Servant of Two Masters,1985
  • Connie Furr, First Place Winner ACTF Design Competition for Peter Pan, 1985
  • Marilyn Jensen,  Purchase Prize USITT Third Biennial Competition for Romeo Juliet, 1983
  • Kathy Meacham, Second Place Winner SETC Design Competition for Camille, 1983
  • Kathy Meacham, First Place Winner SETC Design Competition for The Weavers, 1982