ALICE LOH 1936-

née Cheng

EDUCATION

– B.Arch, University of Manitoba, 1966 (Thesis prize for her graduating class)

– MLA and M.Arch, University of Oregon, 1972

– Continuing Professional Education Program, Harvard School of Design, Summer 1974

REGISTRATION

– MAA Member, 1976

EMPLOYMENT

– Waisman & Ross, May 1966 to Sept 1966

– North Dakota State University, Department of Architecture, Sept 1973-Aug 1974

– Cal Poly State University, Landscape Architecture Faculty Member (first woman), Sept 1974-?

– Junior College District of St Louis County, Physical Facilities Office, Sept 1966-Aug 1967

– Bell McCulloch Spotowski Architects Edmonton, Design Architect, Sept 1967-July 1968

– Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Architectural Technology Instructor, Sept 1968-Aug 1971

– M. O. Foss SR Architects, Fargo, 1972-1974

– Faculty Emerita – Cal Poly

BARBARA HUMPHREYS 1919-2017

EDUCATION

– B.Arch, University of Manitoba, 1941 (Graduated with UM’s Gold Medal in Architecture)

EMPLOYMENT

– Defence Construction Ltd., Designing for military bases

– Department of Public Works

– Taught architectural history at Carleton University

– Parks Canada, Retired in 1981

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BLANCHE LEMCO van GINKEL 1923-2022

EDUCATION

– B.Arch, McGill, 1945

– MCP, Harvard, 1950

REGISTRATION

– MAA Member, 1967, Lapsed in 1969

EMPLOYMENT

– Van Ginkel Associates (located in Winnipeg between 1966-68)

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CATHERINE CHARD WISNICKI 1919-

EDUCATION

– B.A. History, McGill, 1939

– B.Arch, McGill, 1943 (First woman)

REGISTRATION

– OAA Member, 1944

– AIBC Member, 1946

EMPLOYMENT

– Sharp, Thompson, Berwick and Pratt, Vancouver, Senior Designer, 1946

DEBBY LEXIER 1929-2020

née Slobinsky

EDUCATION

– B.ID, University of Manitoba, 1950

REGISTRATION

– IDC Member

EMPLOYMENT

– A founding member of The Professional Interior Designers Institute of Manitoba (PIDIM)

– The first President of the Interior Designers Institute of Manitoba (IDIM)

– Director of the PIDIM trade shows

– Director of the Design Management Centre at the University of Manitoba

– Executive Director of the Manitoba Design Institute

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DIANNE JACKMAN 1934-2020

EDUCATION

– B.ID, University of Manitoba, 1955

REGISTRATION

– Fellow, IDC

– Fellow, Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC)

– Fellow, ASID

‎- Member of the Manitoba Executive of the International Facilities Management ‎Association (IFMA)

– IDC representative to the Foundation ‎for Interior Design Education Research (FIDER; now CIDA/Council for Interior Design ‎Accreditation)

EMPLOYMENT

– FAUM Professor, taught for 31 years at the University of Manitoba

– President of the Interior Designers of Canada (IDC)

– President of the Professional Interior Designers Institute of Manitoba (PIDIM)

– Chairman of the Board of FIDER

– Vice President of IDEC

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DORICE WALFORD 1924-

née Brown

EDUCATION

– B.Arch, University of Manitoba, 1950

– M.Arch, McGill University, 1958

REGISTRATION

– Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC), 

– Fellow 1978 Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC)

– Canadian Institute of Planners

– Ordre des urbanistes du Québec (OUQ)

– Planning Institute of British Columbia (PIBC)

– Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)

– Ordre des architectes du Québec (OAQ)

– Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) 

EMPLOYMENT

– Barrot, Marshall and Merrett

– Marshall & Merrett

– Office of Le Corbusier

– Department of Foreign Buildings Operation in Paris

– Moshe Safdie

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DORIS NEWLAND TANNER 1921-1977

EDUCATION

– B.Arch, University of Manitoba, 1944

– Studied Acoustics and Housing, M.I.T. , 1956-1957

REGISTRATION

– AAA Member, 1944

– MAA Member, 1962

EMPLOYMENT

– City Architects Department, City of Edmonton, 1944-1949

– Dewar & Stevenson, Alberta, 1950-1952

– Private practice, c. 1950s/early 60s

– Retained by Canadian Engineering Surveys Ltd for architectural work

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