D. Dean Isham, M.F.A.

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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