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Tuesday, July 10, 2018

McRae Retires and Leaves a Legacy of Leadership, Passion 

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…
Profile Picture of John McRae
Wednesday, June 27, 2018

[Another] Award for Design/Build: Education Center Receives Regional Award 

The multi-awarded Beardsley Farm Education Center, one of our design/build projects, has earned a regional design award. In June, the project was recognized with an Award of Merit from the American Institute of Architects Gulf…
Wide view of Beardsley Farm Education Center
Monday, June 25, 2018

The Life and Art of Kimberly D. Iles: Downtown Gallery 

Note:  This story first appeared on the School of Art's website. The Life and Art of Kimberly D. Iles will be on display at the UT Downtown Gallery during Knoxville’s First Friday Art Walk, 5-9 p.m.…
Painting by Iles
Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Four Scholars Spend Two Weeks Studying WWII in Europe 

Four students from the College of Architecture and Design who were chosen as UT Normandy Scholars spent 13 days in May exploring the history of World War II in England, France and Germany. Normandy Scholars…
Normandy Scholars COAD 2018
Monday, June 18, 2018

Graphic Design Study Abroad in Poland Established Spring 2019 

Note:  This story first appeared on the School of Art's website. Through the support of the European Union’s Erasmus+ Program, the School of Art at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and the Eugeniusz Geppert Academy…
Aerial view of Wroclaw
Friday, June 15, 2018

Two Faculty Members Awarded Third Place for Renovation of Ireland’s Connolly’s of Leap 

Two faculty members, Lisa Mullikin, Associate Professor of Interior Architecture, and Kevin Stevens, Lecturer in the School of Architecture, were recently awarded third place in an international design competition in Ireland. The contest challenged designers…
Mullkin and Steven's winning design 2018
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
Friday, June 1, 2018

Alumna Wins Textile Design Competition, Sparked by Industry Partner 

Alumna Shelby Ferriter (B.IARCH, ’18) was named the winner of the Common Thread for the Cure Scarf design competition hosted by Crossville Inc. Crossville Inc., one of the college’s industry partners and a world premiere…
Shelby Ferriter's winning design 2018
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Tennessee River Studio Initiative Becomes Regional Vision 

Help Name America's Next Great Trail System __ In 2016, the UT School of Landscape Architecture’s Tennessee River Studio, led by Associate Professor Brad Collett, started investigating challenges to the Tennessee River.  Students and faculty…
TN River Trail pg 1 vision booklet
Friday, May 11, 2018

Commencement 2018 Photo Gallery 

Congratulations to our 2018 graduates!Enjoy these photos from commencement and Graduation Celebration on Friday, May 11. Watch here and our YouTube account, UTArchandDesign, for the commencement video.
Graduation Celebration 2018

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