Kimball Office Scholarship Fund

The Kimball Office Scholarship, sponsored by Kimball Office, is a three-year program that celebrates diversity at the college/university level. This scholarship awards $4,000 to a senior year student pursuing a degree in interior design. Participating schools are invited to nominate a student of African, Asian, Latin or Native American heritage who combines academic excellence with promising talent.

2009 Kimball Office Scholarship Fund Recipient

We are pleased to announce and congratulate:

Horacio Hernandez, Student IIDA,

Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City.

 "Horatio’s portfolio showcases a perfect combination of design ability, technical skills and flair for presentation. From initial design process to project completion Horatio is able to convey his design intent and solution with incredible depth, clarity and appeal well beyond the ability of most students at his level." --The 2009 IIDA Kimball Office Scholarship Review Committee

Past Kimball Office Scholarship Fund Recipients

2008 – Yeshica Marroquin, University of Texas at Arlington

“We were thoroughly impressed with Yeshica’s portfolio and her comprehension of the balance of art and technology, as well as a noteworthy evidence of spatial exploration and innovative concepts in the interior design process. The quality of her work and her skills are quite advanced and she will be a great design professional.” -- David Hanson, IIDA, FIDIBC, Chair of the IIDA Foundation

2006 – Diana Kang, University of Texas at Arlington

“We were thoroughly impressed with Diana’s comprehension, execution, and strength in the interior design process. Her skills and her quality are very advanced – she will be great design professional” -- The 2006 IIDA Kimball Office Scholarship Review Committee