Selena Nawrocki, Ph.D. Portrait

Selena Nawrocki, Ph.D.

Professor of Art | Interior Design

  • Ph.D.
    Mississippi State University
  • Master of Fine Arts
    University of Memphis
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
    Mississippi University for Women

Dr. Selena Nawrocki is a Professor of Interior Design/Art at Valdosta State University. Dr. Nawrocki received a B.F.A. degree from Mississippi University for Women in Interior Design/Art, an M.F.A. degree in Interior Design from the University of Memphis, and a Ph. D. degree in Technology Education from Mississippi State University.  In 2005, she received the VSU university-wide Excellence in Teaching award.  She is a professional member the Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) and has been accepted to present at their regional and national conferences in Atlanta and New York focusing on collaborative studio and building codes.  She is certified by the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ #020443).    

Dr. Nawrocki has exhibited her work extensively in juried art exhibitions.  Her artwork has appeared in over 175 state, regional, national, and international art competitions with 38 awards.  Selected exhibitions include the 51st International Award Exhibition at the San Diego Art Institute (Best in Show); Dimensions 50th Anniversary Exhibition in Winston-Salem, NC (Best in Show); 17th Annual Rio Brazos Art Exhibition in Granbury, TX (Best in Show); and Digital Magic Juried Art Exhibition in New York.  Her artwork is represented by Venvi Gallery in Tallahassee, FL.