Sarah Eubanks Wilhoit, Ph.D.

Dr. Wilhoit received a B.A. in Interior Design from Freed-Hardeman University and from the University of Tennessee, a Master of Science in Interior Design-Historic Preservation emphasis and a Ph.D. in Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism with Consumer Behavior/Store Environments emphasis.

With over 20 years of interior design practice, her work experience consists of residential design, educational/commercial facilities and custom motor homes.  Her personal education and teaching experience in interior design has been in both private faith-based institutions and state universities.  These include:  The University of Tennessee-Graduate Teaching Assistant; Carson-Newman College-Assistant Professor and Interior Design Program Coordinator; East Tennessee State University, Instructor and Interior Design Program Coordinator; and currently, Harding University-Associate Professor and Director of the Interior Architecture and Design program.  Dr. Wilhoit has taught interior design over 25 years in both studio and lecture courses.

Sarah is a professional member of ASID and has served the South Central Chapter as Professional Development Director, President-Elect, and President.  She also serves IDEC, on the Southwest Regional Council, Grants and Awards Committee Regional Rep, and the Abstract Review Committee, as well as, served as the Southwest Regional Chair. Lastly, she serves as a Program Site Visitor for the Council for Interior Design Accreditation.