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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

UT Labs Produce Face Shield Components to Protect Health Care Workers 

In labs across campus, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, faculty and staff are fabricating face-shield headbands and other personal protective gear for use by Tennessee medical professionals in the fight against COVID-19. Universities across the state…
colorful headbands for face shields

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Interior Architecture Students see Las Vegas in a New Light 

Our students don’t just see a city. They see the landscape, the people, the built environment, the problems and the solutions. They take obstacles and investigate ways to solve them through innovative design. Third- and…
long view of bridge

Friday, February 21, 2020

MacDonald Wins National Design Education Award 

Katie MacDonald, a 2019-2020 Tennessee Architecture Fellow, was awarded a 2020 national AIA/ACSA Housing Design Education Award for leading students to investigate urban population growth and designing new models of residential living. The project, Between Neighbors:…

Thursday, February 6, 2020

Tennessee RiverLine 2020 Summit Convenes Partners, Exhibits Student Work, Plans for Future 

The fourth annual Tennessee RiverLine Summit convened members of the Tennessee RiverLine Partnership, Pilot Community partners, UT officials as well as other key project stakeholders in January. The summit gave partners time to reflect on…
Tennessee RiverLine student exhibit 2020

Friday, January 24, 2020

Squire Named 2020 BarberMcMurry Endowed Professor 

The College of Architecture and Design has named Mitchell Squire, an artist and educator whose practice encompasses architecture, visual art and the study of material culture, as its 2020 BarberMcMurry Endowed Professor. Squire is a…
Mitchell Squire headshot

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

College Releases 2019 Annual Report 

We thought we had momentum in 2018. Then 2019 happened. The momentum we experienced in 2019 was beyond amazing. We grew to our largest ever; we received more applications than ever; our financial support grew;…
Group shot in atrium of students, faculty, staff

Monday, January 13, 2020

Architecture Fellows Install at Oslo Triennale 

Architecture Fellows Katie MacDonald and Kyle Schumann were selected to participate in the Oslo Architecture Triennale in Norway in fall 2019.  The triennale is the Nordic region’s largest architecture festival and focuses on architectural and…
Red draped fabric with Schumann

Thursday, January 9, 2020

DeKay Named Guest Co-editor of Sustainability Journal 

Professor Mark DeKay has been named a guest co-editor of a special issue of Sustainability, an international open-source, research-focused journal.  DeKay will share the editing role with Prof. Rob Fleming, Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Focused…
Profile Picture of Mark DeKay

Thursday, December 12, 2019

Sachs, Dodds Receive Regional Awards for Professional Writings 

Two professors of Architecture earned publication awards from the Southeast Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians. Avigail Sachs, Associate Professor, received the 2019 Award for Excellence from the SESAH for her book, Environmental Design:…

Friday, November 8, 2019

Projects from Study Abroad Recognized by HBG Design 

HBG Design, a nationally recognized architecture and design firm located in Memphis, Tenn., awarded three students with the HBG Design International Design Award (INDECOM). Michael Travis received the 2019 HBG INDECOM Award of Excellence for…
Michael Travis's image

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