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Monday, April 15, 2019

Architecture Students Present Research at Undergraduate Research Symposium

Three Architecture students participated in the 10th annual Undergraduate Research Students’ Association (URSA) Research Symposium on April 5. Michael Travis and Allie Ward, 3rd-year students, and 5th-year student Katie Lamb gave 15-minute presentations about their…

Architecture student Allie Ward presenting at the URSA Undergraduate Research Symposium

Friday, April 5, 2019

Lidwin to Explore Architecture Around the World this Summer

Mike Lidwin, a 4th-year Architecture student, received the 2019 Aydelott Travel Award for his proposal titled, “Breaks in the Border.” The Aydelott Travel Award, which started in 2016, provides funding for students to study four…

2019 Aydelott Travel Award winner Mike Lidwin

Thursday, April 4, 2019

Akerman Named Dudley Faculty Scholar

Architecture Assistant Professor Jennifer Akerman has been named the 2019-2021 James Johnson Dudley Faculty Scholar. Akerman’s research and creative work proposal, Living Architecture: Hybrid Ecologies in the Built Environment, challenges the “virtue of the architect’s…

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

UT Hosts Architect of Smithsonian Museum Sir David Adjaye in Public Lecture April 15

Sir David Adjaye OBE will present a lecture on April 15, hosted by the College of Architecture and Design. The lecture will be held in the auditorium of the Student Union located at 1502 Cumberland…

Monday, February 18, 2019

Digital Tutoring Center Opens

We have a collaborative culture. Students, professors and professionals frequently work together here while sharing ideas and learning constantly. With the addition of our new Digital Tutoring Center, students have the opportunity to grow together…

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Ambroziak Receives National Diversity Award

Katherine Ambroziak, associate dean and associate professor of Architecture, has been named a recipient of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture’s 2019 Diversity Achievement Award. The honor recognizes work that effectively achieves diversity in…

Student headstone rubbings displayed among trees

Friday, January 25, 2019

Architecture Alumnus Named to Governor’s Cabinet

Major General Jeffrey H. Holmes, a 1985 graduate of the College of Architecture and Design, has been named a cabinet member by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee. Maj. Gen. Holmes was named Commissioner/The Adjutant General of…

Thursday, January 24, 2019

College Bids Farewell to Bob French

Congratulations to Robert C. French, our faculty member, friend and colleague, who retired at the end of 2018. We call him “Bob.” There is nothing pretentious about Bob French. One only has to meet him…

Monday, January 14, 2019

Thompson Chosen as Winner of Inaugural Design Competition

Congratulations to Taylor Thompson, a 2nd-year student in Architecture. Thompson was chosen as the winner of the college’s inaugural holiday e-message student design competition. Thompson's snowflake-like design is an animated image that seems to reflect…

Monday, January 14, 2019

Three Students Awarded Honorable Mention in International Design Competition

A team of three students in the School of Landscape Architecture and School of Architecture received an honorable mention in an international design competition. The competition, LA+ICONOCLAST, challenged students…