D. Dean Isham, M.F.A.
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Associate Professor, Interior Design NFA 214 Tele: 688-5551 Fax: 688-4439 Email: dean.isham@sdstate.edu
Education M.F.A., Winthrop University, 1995 BUS, Oklahoma State University, 1987
Research Professor Isham is studying visualization skills in beginning design students, how to modify curriculum to improve students' abilities, and straw bale building techniques as a sustainable material. His creative area of study includes furniture design and an active design firm specializing in religious spaces.
Teaching ID 150L Intro to Interior Design I Studio ID 151L Intro to Interior Design II Studio ID 222 Interior Design Studio I ID 231 Computer Aided Design ID 323 Interior Design Studio IV ID 477 Portfolio & Senior Exhibit ID 480 Travel Studies ID 495 Professional Practicum
Selected Organizations/Appointments NCIDQ certified SDID (South Dakota Interior Designers)
Design Awards DENE (Design Educators National Exhibit) Honorable mention - Church in Pierre, SD IDEC (Interior Design Educators Council) - Accepted to show - Church in Pierre, SD
Current Projects Outdoor bbq grill design for Dakota Grill - collaboration with SDSU Enterprise institute. Nebraska Bird Observatory - misc. design projects Straw Bale Construction |

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