Award-winning photographs by K-State students from the College of Architecture, Planning and Design on display until March 30

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Friday, March 16, 2007

AWARD-WINNING PHOTOGRAPHS BY K-STATE STUDENTS FROM THE COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND DESIGN ON DISPLAY UNTIL MARCH 30

MANHATTAN -- Entries in the Kansas State University College of Architecture, Planning, and Design's first Student Photography Competition are being displayed at the Chang Gallery in Seaton Hall until Friday, March 30.

The gallery is open to the public from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.

The competition was open to all graduate and undergraduate students in the College of Architecture, Planning and Design, said competition organizer Fayez Husseini, professor of interior architecture and product design. The competition jury included Bill Adams, K-State professor of journalism and mass communications, and Jim Rigg, art and design director at K-State's Educational Communications Center.

Fifteen of the 86 entries in the blind competition were selected for special recognition. Prizes awarded were $100 for best in show, $75 for first place, $50 for second place and $25 for third place. The competition prizes were sponsored by the dean's office of the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Winners included:

From Greater Kansas City: Michael Slater, fifth-year student in interior architecture and product design, Olathe, first place in interiors and architectural details; and Andrew Barnes, second-year student in architecture, Overland Park, second place in exterior architecture and third place in interiors and architectural details.

Eric Vossman, fifth-year senior in architecture, Lake Quivira, third place in black and white; Subhojit Sinha, graduate student in architecture, third place in landscape, and David Vogel, graduate student in landscape architecture, second place in interiors and architectural details, both of Manhattan; Troy Carlson, fifth-year student in architecture, second place in black and white, and Sarah Karlan, fifth-year student in architecture, first place in black and white, both of Topeka; and David Stauth, fifth-year student in architecture, Wichita, third place in exterior architecture.

From Missouri: Patrick Kost, third-year student in architecture, Blue Springs, first place in creative and other subject matter; Beth Naumann, fifth-year student in interior architecture and product design, Chesterfield, first place in exterior architecture; Adam Hutschreider, fifth-year student in architecture, Holts Summit, third place in creative and other subject matter; Katie Gall, third-year student in interior architecture and product design, Independence, second place in creative and other subject matter; Michael Pickett, fifth-year student in architecture, Liberty, best in show for landscape; and Andrew Billing, fifth-year student in architecture, Wentzville, second place in landscape.