David Cross
I am beyond grateful for the recognition these awards represent. They serve as a testament to three years of hard work and dedication to developing my skills in this program. None of this would have been possible without the passion of our teachers and the collaborative environment created by my fellow students. I look forward to what comes next and am filled with gratitude. These awards remind me of how far I’ve come and motivate me to continue growing as a designer.
Centura Award
Winter 2026
Awarded to 3rd year students receiving 1st Place in the Recreation & Leisure Design Competition judged by alumni, faculty, and industry professionals.
LODA Design Excellence Award
Winter 2026
Awarded to a 3rd year student with an outstanding studio project in their final semester.
Michael Hendy Award
Winter 2024
Awarded to a first-year student who has demonstrated academic promise in Interior Design at Dawson College. The award commemorates the intelligence, drive and creativity of Michael Hendy, a graduate of the Interior Design program who passed away in 2010.
