<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/releases/2020/interior-design-cida.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>University News</category><pubDate>12/03/2020</pubDate><title>University’s Interior Design Program is First in Connecticut to Receive Prestigious Accreditation</title><description>The University of New Haven’s interior design program has been accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA), recognizing it as a leader in educating the industry’s professionals of the future.</description><hide-description/><author>Renee Chmiel, Office of Marketing and Communications</author><author-details/><hide-author/><date>December 3, 2020</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/news/non-college-specific/2020/cida-project.jpg" alt="Students working on a project"/></image><image-caption>The University’s interior design program is first in Connecticut to be accredited by CIDA.</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-releases</tag><tag>year-2020</tag></tags></item>