2025 Spring Meeting - Designers in Bloom

Sat Mar 29 2025 at 09:00 am to 03:30 pm UTC-04:00

Gresham Smith | Charlotte

Carolinas Chapter of ASID
Publisher/HostCarolinas Chapter of ASID
2025 Spring Meeting - Designers in Bloom
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Students & professionals are welcome to attend the 2025 Spring Meeting!
About this Event

Enjoy a day of networking, learning, and find out who are the 2025 Otto Zenke Student Design Competition winners. Beverages, snacks, and lunch will be provided.
The ticket price includes a headshot (sign-up required during registration).

Learning Objectives

  • Understand what reverberation is and how it can be used to determine optimal conditions for communication and foster occupant well-being
  • Learn what Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) is and how it applies to surfaces and materials in a space.
  • Describe how acoustic materials and the shape or configuration they are in can be used to create high values of NRC
  • Explain why NRC should be considered an absorption per square foot number.

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Agenda

🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Registration & Networking

Info: Welcome Zone – Check in and connect with fellow students and professionals.


🕑: 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Professional Headshots

Info: Studio Lounge – Drop in anytime for a professional headshot.


🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Welcome, Announcements & Advocacy Update

Info: Welcome Zone – Opening remarks and an overview of the day.


🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Breakout Sessions

Info: Innovation Hall – CEU 1: Emeco – Sustainable, Recycled & Upcycled Materials
Learn how sustainable materials impact health and the environment.
Presenter: Chris Correll, VP of National Sales, Emeco | IDCEC Credit: 1

Career Hub – Professionalism & Portfolio Review
Gain career insights and get expert portfolio feedback.


🕑: 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Break
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Breakout Sessions

Info: Innovation Hall – CEU 2: Crystalline Silica – Health & Safety in Surfacing
Understand silica risks, alternative materials, and best practices.
Presenter: Rilee Rampersad, Sales Manager, CaraGreen | IDCEC & AIA Credit: 1

Career Hub – Professionalism & Portfolio Review
Gain career insights and get expert portfolio feedback.


🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Gresham Design Studios Tour

Info: Welcome Zone - Onsite Tour – Led by Hannah Downs, explore Gresham Design Studios.


🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
NCIDQ Panel & Lunch

Info: Grand Meeting Room – Industry experts discuss NCIDQ exam prep and career growth.


🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Otto Zenke Awards

Info: Grand Meeting Room – Celebrating Student Excellence
This competition showcases student creativity and professionalism, awarding scholarships and recognition across the Carolinas.


Optional Add-On: 1-Hour Mint Museum Tour

Info: Mint Museum Uptown | Levine Center for the Arts
500 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Explore design and art collections with a guided tour.
*Bring Student ID for free admission*


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Gresham Smith, 620 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, United States

Tickets

USD 25.00 to USD 80.00

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