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Thursday, September 19, 2019

Public Space Proposed by Students, Built by Alumni Cited in Clarksville’s “Best Place to Live” Accolade

The impact of the college’s Urban Design Studio continues to be seen. This month, the city of Clarksville, Tennessee, was named the “Best Place to Live in America” by Money.com, and the city’s Downtown Commons—proposed…

Monday, June 11, 2018

School of Architecture Professor Honored as Founding Member of Urban Land Institute in Nashville

School of Architecture Professor Thomas K. Davis was honored as one of the three founding members of the Urban Land Institute Nashville during the institute's 10th anniversary celebration in May. Urban Land Institute is an…

TK Davis honored as founding member of ULI Nashville

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Clarksville Redevelopment Project Sparked by Students’ Proposal Opens to Community

Six years after a request to study and design redevelopment projects for downtown Clarksville, Tennessee, one of the projects sparked by Architecture and Interior Architecture students now is open for the community to enjoy. On…

Thursday, January 4, 2018

Students Design Tall Wood Structure for Downtown Nashville

Students in our School of Architecture participated in the Nashville Civic Design Center's Urban Design Studio Challenge last semester to design a concept for a wood-framed high-rise multi-use structure in Nashville. On December 4, fourth-year…

Model of a wood-frame high-rise structure

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Students Intern at NCDC, Engage with Community, Work with Next Generation

Natalie McCarthy and Fernando Turpin worked with these and other high school students during their summer internship with Nashville Civic Design Center. Natalie McCarthy and Fernando Turpin, second-year Master of Landscape Architecture students, spent the…

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

First-Year Students Explore Nashville, Visit Top Design Firms

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…

Thursday, August 25, 2016

Lifetime Achievement Award Given to Davis and Davis

Marleen Kay Davis, FAIA, and Thomas K. (T.K.) Davis, FAIA, professors in the College of Architecture and Design, have been named co-recipients of the American Institute of Architects Tennessee Samuel Morgan Lifetime Service Award for…

Thursday, May 5, 2016

Students Lauded for Design Excellence

During its Honors Convocation event in late April, the College of Architecture and Design celebrated the design excellence of students. The event gave college faculty and administrators, as well as students and families, the chance…

Saturday, September 27, 2014

UT Architecture Students Help Design Nashville’s Future

Nashville may be a city on the rise, attracting new residents by the droves. But it’s also a laboratory for students at the University of Tennessee's College of Architecture and Design, where they are designing…

Monday, December 2, 2013

UT Architecture Professor’s Project Honored for Outreach and Engagement

An associate professor of architecture at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has received a national award for his exemplary engagement and outreach scholarship. This was one of eight granted in the nation. Thomas K. Davis'…