The 2017 MAX_min student design competition, an annual event that gives students from all three schools the chance to join together in intense design thinking, ended in celebration as students shared design concepts and…
Two professors of architecture in the College of Architecture and Design earned a national design award for their work leading students and collaborating with community members to develop an education center for Knoxville. Jennifer Akerman…
Thanks to the generous donations of the college's many supporters and friends, the Haiti Hurricane Rebuild Project raised $5,985, well over the $5,000 goal! After Hurricane Matthew devastated much of Haiti on Oct. 4, the…
On Dec. 1, after a semester of hard work, Architecture students gathered to compete for prestigious awards and invaluable recognition from architects. Student teams from each of the school’s three integration studios submitted designs to…
A memorial service has been set for Jon and Janet Summers. Jon R. Summers, AIA, and his wife, Janet, perished in the wildfires that swept through the Gatlinburg area in November 2016. Their three sons…
Thanks to the generosity of alumni and friends, the College of Architecture and Design reached 251% of its goal during Big Orange Give, Nov. 14-18. Big Orange Give is an annual week-long fundraising event…
Graduate students in the School of Architecture, led by Architecture Fellow Darius Ammon, visited California in October to study the effects of natural disasters on urban architecture. From the Carrizo Plain to Salt Point State…
The College of Architecture and Design—and the work of more than 50 students—were recently recognized by the American Institute of Architects East Tennessee through the 2016 Honor Award for the Beardsley Farm Education Center. The…
Although much is needed in Haiti, the college is focusing on raising $5,000 through the Haiti Hurricane Rebuild Project to purchase new building materials for the roofing system. || In the dark hours of Oct.…
In early October, a caravan of nearly 100 first-year Architecture and Interior Design students traveled to Nashville to connect with award-winning design firms and observe the city’s unique architectural spaces. The one-day excursion was intended…
