VCU Arts graduate student Christie Chirinos has been named the recipient of the 2025 Knovo Technology in Design Innovation Scholarship. Her project uses accessible digital twin tools to document and interpret the historic Moore Street School, demonstrating how technology can enhance accuracy, preservation, and early concept development in design.

Emilia “Emmy” Saltzman, an Interior Design senior at Appalachian State University, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Bish Creative POP Scholarship + Experience. She will receive a 6,000 dollar scholarship, a five-day mentorship at Bish Creative in Chicago, and full travel support to attend the 2025 PAVE Gala in New York City.

PAVE Global, in partnership with award-winning experience agency ChangeUp, proudly announces Keonwook “Ken” Park, a Senior in the Spatial Experience Design program at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York, as the recipient of the 2025 ChangeUp Scholarship + Experience.

FIT student Atenea Maldonado wins the 2025 VMSD Scholarship + Experience, receiving $3,000 and recognition at IRDC in Providence, RI.