Need a Job? Looking for a Career with a Design Firm? Come to DesignExpo 2007!
Kansas State University students seeking careers in the design disciplines will get the chance to meet with prospective employers at DesignExpo, the career fair of the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.
DesignExpo is being held from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Monday, February 26, and again during those hours on Friday, March 2. Both events will take place in the Ballroom of the K-State Student Union.
Event sponsors are the K-State College of Architecture, Planning, and Design and K-State’s Career and Employment Services.
Employers attending DesignExpo are offering full-time employment as well as summer and other internship opportunities in the private sector. They will also be available to visit with students who wish to learn more about the disciplines of architecture, interior architecture and product design, landscape architecture, and regional and community planning, as well as related design fields.
This is the seventh annual DesignExpo. With 135 participating firms, this year’s event represents a 19 percent increase in the number of firms from last year’s record high of 113.
Employers scheduled to attend DesignExpo on February 26 are: BGO Architects Inc, Dallas, TX; Black and Veatch, Overland Park, KS; BNIM Architects, Kansas City, MO; Bowman Bowman Novick Inc, Manhattan, KS; Brad Smith Associates Inc, Melbourne, FL; Brennan Beer Gorman Architects, New York, NY; Brian Clark + Associates, Kansas City, MO; BRR Architecture, Merriam, KS; BSW International Inc, Tulsa, OK; Butler, Rosenbury and Partners, Springfield, MO; Callender Associates Landscape Architecture Inc, Rancho Cordova, CA; Christner Inc, St Louis, MO; Clark Condon Associates Inc, Houston, TX; CLC Associates Inc, Greenwood Village, CO; Cunningham|Quill Architects, Washington, DC; Davidson-Brown, Lenexa, KS; DLR Group, Overland Park, KS; EDSA, Fort Lauderdale, FL; Flad and Associates, Madison, WI; Gensler, Dallas, TX; George Butler Associates Inc, Lenexa, KS; GLPM Architects, Inc, Lawrence, KS; Godden|Sudik Architects, Centennial, CO; Good Fulton and Farrell, Dallas, TX; Gossen Livingston Associates Inc, Wichita, KS; HKS Inc, Dallas, TX; HNTB, Kansas City, MO; HOK, Chicago, IL and St Louis, MO; HOK Sport Companies, Kansas City, MO; Hollis + Miller Architects, Overland Park, KS; Horst, Terrill and Karst Architects, PA, Overland Park, KS; Howard and Helmer Architects PA, Wichita, KS; IBI Group, Salt Lake City, UT; IMA+Design, Irvine, CA; Jacobs, St Louis, MO; Jeff Krehbiel Associates, Wichita, KS; Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc, West Palm Beach, FL; Kinslow, Keith and Todd Inc, Tulsa, OK; Klover Architects Inc, Overland Park, KS; Koch Hazard Architects, Sioux Falls, SD; Law/Kingdon Inc, Wichita, KS; M2 Studio, Dallas, TX; McCluggage Van Sickle and Perry, Wichita, KS; MESA Design Group, Dallas, TX; MSCW, Orlando, FL; Mulvanny G2 Architecture, Bellevue, WA; Nearing Staats Prelogar and Jones AIA Chartered, Prairie Village, KS; Olsson Associates, Overland Park, KS; PBK, Houston, TX; Perkins+Will, Dallas, TX; Perkowitz+Ruth Architects, Rogers, AR; PGAV Architects, Westwood, KS; Raymond Harris and Associates, Dallas, TX; Rees Associates Inc, Dallas, TX; RGS Associates Inc, Brownstown, PA; RNL Design Inc, Denver, CO; Rosemann and Associates PC, Kansas City, MO; Schaefer Johnson Cox Frey Architecture, Wichita, KS; Schwerdt Design Group Inc, Topeka, KS; SWA Group, Houston, TX; TBG Partners, Houston, TX; The Clark Enersen Partners, Kansas City, MO; TK Architects International Inc, Kansas City, MO; Treanor Architects, Lawrence, KS; Tryba Architects, Denver, CO; WDM Architects, Wichita, KS; Williams Spurgeon Kuhl and Freshnock Architects Inc, North Kansas City, MO; Wilson Estes Police Architects, Mission, KS; Wilson Johnson Embers Architects, Lenexa, KS; and Wimberly Allison Tong and Goo, Irvine, CA.
Employers scheduled to attend DesignExpo on March 2 are: 360 Architecture Inc, Kansas City, MO; 505 Design, Boulder, CO; Applied Ecological Services, Brodhead, WI; Archetype Design Group Inc, Leawood, KS; Arcturis, St Louis, MO; BCDM, Omaha, NE; Blythe Group, Grand Junction, CO; Brereton Architects, San Francisco, CA; Brinkley Sargent Architects Inc, Dallas, TX; Butler Design Group, Phoenix, AZ; Callison, Seattle, WA; Cannon Design, St Louis, MO; Carter and Burgess Inc, Ft Worth, TX; DTJ Design Inc, Boulder, CO; Dubbe~Moulder Architects PC, Jackson WY; EDAW Inc, San Francisco, CA; Engineering Ministries International, Colorado Springs, CO; FGM Architects.Planners, O’Fallon, IL; FKP Architects Inc, Dallas, TX; Fritzlen Pierce Architects, Vail, CO; Glatting Jackson Kercher Anglin, Orlando, FL; Gould Evans, Kansas City, MO; H+L Architecture, Denver, CO; Hart Freeland Roberts Inc, Kansas City, MO; HDR, Omaha, NE; Health Facilities Group LLC, Wichita, KS; Helix/Architecture + Design, Kansas City, MO; Hermes Landscaping and Nursery, Lenexa, KS; HMN Architects, Overland Park, KS; Hoefer Wysocki Architects, Kansas City, MO; IBACOS Inc, Pittsburgh, PA; JJR, Ann Arbor, MI; LADA PC Land Planners, Simsbury, CT; Laguarda.Low Architects LLC, Dallas, TX; Land Concern Ltd, Santa Ana, CA; Land Design Partners, Austin, TX; LandDesign, Charlotte, NC; Landplan Engineering PA, Lawrence, KS; Lohmeyer-Russell PC, Springfield, MO; Lutjen Inc, Kansas City, MO; MATRIX Architects Engineers Planners Inc, Tulsa, OK; MKEC, Overland Park, KS; Ochsner Hare and Hare, Kansas City, MO; Omniplan, Dallas, TX; Powers Brown Architecture, Houston, TX; Professional Engineering Consultants, Wichita, KS; Rafael Architects Inc, Kansas City, MO; RDG Planning and Design, Des Moines, IA; Ronnette Riley Architect, New York, NY; Rose Companies, Olathe, KS; RTKL, Dallas, TX; SAGE Landscape Architecture and Environmental Inc, Phoenix, AZ; Scott and Goble Architects, Tulsa, OK; SEC Planning, Austin, TX; SHW Group LLP, Dallas, TX; Spangenberg Phillips Architecture, Wichita, KS; Steelcase Inc - WorkSpace Futures|Environmenta, Grand Rapids, MI; Suzman and Cole Design Associates, San Francisco, CA; The Design Centre Inc, Wichita, KS; Trivers Associates, St Louis, MO; Uncle Howard’s Barns Inc, Rochester, WA; Urban Design Group, Dallas, TX; URS Planning, Tampa, FL; Wilson and Company Inc Engineers and Architects, Salina, KS; and WRG Design Inc, Portland, OR.
The event planning committee includes the following students: Katie Harms, fifth-year architecture, Weatherby, MO; Laura Indihar, fifth-year architecture, Kirkwood, MO; Kelly Moore, fifth-year architecture, Independence, MO; Michelle Keeven, fifth-year interior architecture and product design, O’Fallon, MO; Ashleigh Rogers, fifth-year interior architecture and product design, Greenfield, MO; Monica Miller, fifth-year landscape architecture, Burdett, KS; Mark Ruzicka, fifth-year landscape architecture, Springfield, MO; Daniel Gensch, third-year architecture, Wichita, KS; Karina Perez-Fajardo, third-year architecture, Belgrade, MT; Adam Wagoner, third-year architecture, McPherson, KS; Elizabeth Cordes, third-year interior architecture and product design, Sunset Hills, MO; Tim Sherman, third-year interior architecture and product design, McPherson, KS; Tony Fox, third-year landscape architecture, St. Charles, MO; and Amy Shaffer, third-year landscape architecture, Lincoln, NE.
Faculty and staff on the planning committee include: Wendy Ornelas, associate professor of architecture and associate dean of the College of Architecture, Planning and Design; Mike Blaske, instructor, interior architecture and product design; Tony Barnes, professor of landscape architecture/regional and community planning; Tom Hollinberger, assistant director, K-State Career and Employment Services; Bruce Broce, Director of Development, College of Architecture, Planning and Design, KSU Foundation; and Diane Potts, Assistant to the Dean, College of Architecture, Planning and Design.
More information is available online at www.capd.ksu.edu/designexpo or by contacting Diane Potts at 785.532.1090 or potts@ksu.edu.