Architecture News (9 of 27) | UTK College of Architecture + Design

Monday, July 29, 2019

Architecture Students Design/Build Micro Houses Using Digital Fabrication

Our nationally commended Design/Build Program allows our students to translate their creative ideas into tangible products. We are committed to using our design knowledge and capabilities for good, as part of the University of Tennessee’s…

one of the student groups' micro houses, the plus pod for future UT dorm residents

Monday, July 22, 2019

College Creates School of Design to House Graphic Design, Industrial Design

After approval by the University of Tennessee and Tennessee Higher Education Commission in July, the UT College of Architecture and Design has established a new academic unit, the School of Design. The new school provides…

Thursday, May 23, 2019

Students Design and Build Interactive Structure that Reacts to Climate

Our students create innovative designs every day, and we understand the importance of taking those designs from concept to reality. These types of design/build projects allow our students the opportunity to see their designs come…

Friday, May 3, 2019

2019 Graduating Students: Kyra Wu

Student Stories Meet some of our amazing 2019 graduates: Dylan Bagnasco, Subu Bhandari, Patrick Keogh, Elizabeth Ott, Niklos Toldi, and Kyra Wu. These students are representative of our graduates’ dedication to their craft, commitment to academic…

Thursday, May 2, 2019

2019 Graduating Students: Subu Bhandari

Student Stories Meet some of our amazing 2019 graduates: Dylan Bagnasco, Subu Bhandari, Patrick Keogh, Elizabeth Ott, Niklos Toldi, and Kyra Wu. These students are representative of our graduates’ dedication to their craft, commitment to academic…

Thursday, May 2, 2019

2019 Graduating Students: Elizabeth Ott

Student Stories Meet some of our amazing 2019 graduates: Dylan Bagnasco, Subu Bhandari, Patrick Keogh, Elizabeth Ott, Niklos Toldi, and Kyra Wu. These students are representative of our graduates’ dedication to their craft, commitment to academic…

Friday, April 26, 2019

Interdisciplinary Studio Explores the Future of Healthcare

Architecture and Interior Architecture students have spent the spring 2019 semester studying healthcare architecture, an emerging concentration in the design profession. In this futuristic experience, students in Asst. Professor Liz Teston’s interdisciplinary healthcare studio, supported…

One student in the healthcare studio presents her final project for the studio and visiting reviewers

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…