Barbara Anderson

Department Head/Associate Professor

Departments & Academic Units:

• Apparel, Textiles, and Interior Design

Contact Info:

218 Justin Hall
(785) 532-1304

Courses I Teach:

• ID 225 Interior Design Studio 1
• ID 245 Interior Design Studio 2
• ID 360 History of Interior Design II
• ID 760 Historic Preservation/Restoration of Interiors

Areas of Specialization:

• architecture and design history
• historic preservation
• sustainability
• design studio

Education:

• Master of Architecture, University of Kansas (1993)
• Bachelor of Architecture (Cum Laude), Kansas State University (1983)

Short Biography

Barbara Anderson received her Bachelor of Architecture degree from Kansas State University and her Master of Architecture degree from the University of Kansas. She has more than 20 years of experience in historic preservation and is an NCIDQ certificate holder. Professor Anderson’s preservation projects have included consultation on: the rehabilitation of Cedar Crest, the Kansas Governor’s Residence; preservation of the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum; preservation of the Chase County (Kansas) Courthouse; guidance on design for the Kansas Main Street Program; and assistance to various historical building museums in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma.