4.8.08 | Grand Rapids, MI | Eva Maddox, principal at Perkins+Will I Eva Maddox Brand Environments and Haworth Company will be honored at a special event hosted by Kendall College of Art and Design on April 21, 5:30 pm, at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre, 30 North Division, Grand Rapids, MI. Ms. Maddox will receive an honorary doctorate and Haworth will be honored for its many contributions illustrating the importance of design in business and to its commitment to education and to Kendall.  www.kcad.edu

4.8.08 | Chicago, IL | Premier Lighting Sales Agency will represent Schréder Lighting USA for Kansas and western Missouri. Premier Lighting, which works with designers, architects and engineers, is based in Lenesa, KS and is owned by Jeff Bersuch. jbersuch@premierlight.com

4.3.08 | Chicago, IL | AGATI completed the furnishing of the renovated Madonna della Strada Chapel at Loyola University.  AGATI used design elements from the architecture of the chapel and incorporated it with one of its classic designs to create custom pieces for the Art Deco style chapel. The chapel features custom chairs with carved back splats, kneelers, hymnal racks, tables, all in American Walnut. 

4.3.08 | Chicago, IL | AGATI completed its contract with Loyola University to furnish the Richard J. Klarchek Information Commons, a space for computing, studying and relaxation. The Information Commons was furnished with Ella chairs, William tables and OPACs. 

3.29.08 | Muscatine, IA | Jim Cahill was named Vice President for Education and Healthcare and Dan Wallace was promoted to Vice President, Customer Support for HON Company. Mr. Cahill, who will continues on as Vice President,Systems, joined HNI Corporation in 1993 and has held various production and engineering management positions. Mr. Wallace joined HON Company in 1998, most recently serving as Director of Sales Development and Operations.www.HON.com