Interior Architecture Faculty
Adjunct Professorial Lecturer, Interior Architecture Program
Benjamin Ames is an Architect and founder of Amestudio in 2002. He holds a BS from Georgia Tech and a Master of Architecture from the University of Maryland, where he was the recipient of the Dean’s Thesis Prize and the AIA Adams Prize. Read More
Assistant Professor & Director of Graduate Studies, Interior Architecture
Catherine Anderson has worked at several architecture & interior design firms during her career and now dedicates her time to educating students on understanding architectural concepts. In 2013, Professor Anderson participated with some of the Interior Architecture Program's students in the United States Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon.
Adjunct Professor, Interior Architecture Program
Diana is a Vice-President/Sr Interior Designer at HKS Inc. She is a passionate designer with 15 years of experience.Read More
Assistant Professor and MA Advisor Interior Architecture, Interior Architecture
Douglas Crawford, AIA is an award winning architect whose professional work is focused on projects that are regionally relevant and site specific, while his academic interests relate to the intersection of digital methods within design pedagogy.
Adjunct Professorial Lecturer, Interior Architecture Program
Alex Donahue is passionate about Architectural, Urban and Product design. He has practiced architecture at several internationally recognized design firms in both New York City and Washington, D.C. His research work centers on equity in architectural and urban spaces through post-occupancy analysis and field research.Read More
Adjunct Professorial Lecturer, Interior Architecture Program
Christina’s extensive international education and varied experience in architecture, urban and landscape design, interior design and fine arts leads to a distinctive focus on enriching designs with qualities influenced by the interwoven disciplines. Read More
Assistant Professor of Interior Architecture, Interior Architecture Program
Scott Jones is an Assistant Professor of Interior Architecture, and an active professional industrial designer with a focus on furniture, lighting, product and interior design. Scott combines playful curiosity with a research-driven, human-centered approach to inform his designs.Read More
Adjunct Professorial Lecturer, Interior Architecture Program
Ashley Kirkland, NCIDQ is a licensed Interior Designer with a Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Architecture from Ohio University. Read More
Program Administrator, Interior Architecture Program
Liz Meitner is the Program Administrator for the Interior Architecture Program. Following an extensive and successful career on Capitol Hill and in non-profit advocacy, over the past decade Liz has dedicated her time to immersing her passion for architecture and design in extensive travel and educational opportunities.Read More
Visiting Assistant Professor Interior Architecture; Undergraduate Advisor, Interior Architecture Program
Melina graduated from the Masters of Architecture program at the University of Oregon in Portland and from the Bachelor of Science in Architecture program at the University of Maryland in College Park. Read More
Adjunct Professor, Interior Architecture Program
Marc Schneiderman holds a BFA in Drawing and an MFA in Interior Design. He is a Principal/LEED AP at Smithgroup with over thirty-five years of award-winning, workplace design experience. Read More
Assistant Professor, Interior Architecture Program
Professor Speck's areas of expertise include AutoCAD, Revit, research methods, lighting, preservation, and building technology. She teaches courses on computer technologies, lighting, construction methods and materials, while going beyond the classroom to expose students to many real-world experiences and resources.Read More
Program Head, Interior Architecture; Associate Professor, Interior Architecture Program
Stephanie Travis is the Program Head of Interior Architecture. She received her Master of Architecture with distinction and Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.Read More
Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Advisor, Interior Architecture
Nadia Volchansky is a creative leader with experience in pedagogy, strategy and activism. She is a published researcher, an established designer, and a strategic problem solver, and is recognized for her resiliency, a high level of commitment and a drive for innovation.Read More
Adjunct Professor, Interior Architecture Program
Sarah W. Wingo is a licensed architect and trained interior designer with a dual degree in architecture and interior architecture from Auburn University.