Faculty and Staff

Faculty

Munski, Mary-Margaret, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

State/Provincial Certifications:
Architect, State of Michigan & California, on Interior Design List, State of Michigan

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Educational background (degrees, discipline, university/school, and year of completion):

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan:
Ph.D. Architecture, 1999
M.S. Architecture, 1998
Masters of Architecture
B.S. in Architecture

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Positions held in academic institutions
(title of position/rank, year and tenure):

Assistant Professor, Interior Design, Michigan State University, 2002-Current
Adjunct Professor, Interior Design, Kendall College of Art & Design, Ferris State University, 2001-2002
Adjunct Professor, Architectural Drafting and Design, Grand Rapids Community College, 2001-2002
Adjunct Professor, Interior Design, Western Michigan University, 1999

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Courses taught in the past two years.

IDES 150, Interior Design Drafting
IDES 440, Contemporary Issues of Interior Design
IDES 442, Interior Design Programming

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Positions held in design practice
(firm name, title, and year):

m3 architecture & design, E. Grand Rapids, Michigan
Steelcase, Inc., Corporate Marketing: Context Program Manager
Steelcase University Program Manager
Steelcase Advanced Concepts; R&D: Simulation Program Manager
Steelcase Facilities Design and Development: Facilities Project Manager
Architonics, Architects, Architect, Jackson, Michigan
Tomblinson and Harburn Architects; Architect in Training

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Significant publications, creative projects and/or paper presentations:

(2003) “Geo-Political Events: Trend Patterns as Thought Starters and Potential Impact to the Future.” World Future Society International Conference.
(2003) “Moving Beyond the Linear Realm into Holistic Thinking.” 14th International Conference on Creativity in Colleges and Universities, Northwood University & Keynote for MSU Extension Annual Conference at MSU

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Awards, recognitions, grants, competitions:

Rackham Dissertation Fellowship
AIA/AAF Scholarship for Advanced Study
Jackson Business and Professional Women’s Club Award
Marion Sarah Parker Memorial Award, University of Michigan

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Professional memberships and service:

University of Michigan Alumnae Association Scholarship Chair, Grand Rapids
Ferris State University Architectural Technology Advisory Committee Chair
Liturgical Art and Environment Commission; Diocese of Grand Rapids, Committee Member
Botanical Gardens Society of Northwest Michigan; Advisory Board Member
Construction Board of Appeals of East Grand Rapids; Chair

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Professional Development:

American Institute of Architects Annual Convention, 2003
14th International Conference on Creativity in Colleges and Universities
Great Lakes Bioneers Conference, 2003

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Travel:

Canada, England, Australia, Italy, United States, Netherlands

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