We serve communities near and far with our exceptional designs. As a land-grant institution, UT is committed to advancing the greater good, and we give back in extraordinary ways. We’re proud of our volunteer spirit…
After giving more than a half-century to the education of students and the practice of architecture, an icon has retired. John McRae, a professor in the best sense, a fellow in the profession, a visionary…
Eight students traveled to Fond-des-Blancs, Haiti, in February to immerse themselves in the culture of the Haitian community and better understand the context of their studio designs this semester. The group is part of the…
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 the same day Hurricane Matthew swept through Haiti, a Landscape Architecture student and alumnus 1,400 miles away forged a connection because of their shared desire to help the people who lost so much. The Category 4…
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…
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 the five years since a massive earthquake rocked the island nation of Haiti, UT faculty and students have helped the country’s rebuilding efforts by designing a secondary school, housing, and a clinic that are…
An architecture professor was recently honored by the East Tennessee Chapter of the American Institute of Architects for helping students and architects alike define how to use the profession as service. John McRae received the…
Students and faculty from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Architecture and Design went to Haiti this May to continue work on design-build projects, including a guidebook that will address the urgent need for…