Jeannie Leeder and Leah Fuerst, two third-year interior design students, were recently awarded national honors from the Retail Design Institute for the designs of a jewelry store, according to a University news release.Their designs were chosen from more than 800 entries from architecture, environmental and interior design schools throughout the country.”We’re very proud of our students,” said T.L. Ritchie, director of the Department of Interior Design in the release. “It is a positive reflection on our program, our faculty and the caliber of students we are able to attract.”—-Contact Lindsey Meaux at [email protected]