Congratulations to Sydney Bittinger, a 5th-year student in Architecture, who was chosen as the winner of the college’s 2020 holiday message student design competition. Bittinger’s design is a topographical representation that encompasses her approach to…
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…
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;…
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…
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…
In December, students were recognized by two organizations for their designs during fall 2019. The American Institute of Architects Middle Tennessee Student Design Award and Brewer Ingram Fuller Sustainable Design Award were presented on…
During fall 2019, Interior Architecture Assistant Professor Rana Abudayyeh and Adjunct Assistant Professor Hochung Kim encouraged their studios to explore workplaces of the future. They started with a trip to California in September to research…
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:…
Tennessee Architecture Fellows Katie MacDonald and Kyle Schumann led students during fall 2019 to explore various natural materials and intricacies of design. Their studio, titled “Material Misbehavior,” encouraged students to explore unusual materials with a…
Student organization, Alpha Rho Chi, put on a dazzling event called the THRIFT Fashion Show on November 22. Located at the Emporium Arts Center downtown, the event, which was part of the TAAST Fall Ball,…
