At the annual IDEA Awards – a joint venture between the Virginia/West Virginia Chapters of IIDA and ASID – six student awards were presented. Our students won all six. That’s a clean sweep for the Hokies.

This year Virginia Tech students won three Honorable Mentions, two First Place awards and the best-in-show award “Bright Idea.”

Brightest Idea Award: Steve Chang

First Place: Steve Chang First Place Hye Won Kim

Honorable Mention: Phi Luong Honorable Mention: Marianna Gonzales Honorable Mention: Bri Duvall All projects were completed in the vertical Lighting Studio taught by Lisa Tucker in the Spring of 2009.