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Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Broadening Horizons Through Study-Abroad Experiences 

Our students go beyond our classrooms in Knoxville. We design not only for our community but also for the world around us. We expand our horizons through intercultural experiences that expose us to new cultures…
photo from our Rome study abroad program
Friday, October 4, 2019

Interior Architecture Students Attend National Design Convention 

For the third year, students in the School of Interior Architecture traveled to Chicago for NeoCon, a convention that showcases trends and innovations in commercial design. During summer 2019, 4th-year students Christopher Brewer, Amy Loy,…
Interior Architecture students at 2019 NeoCon
Monday, September 30, 2019

Construction Causes Detours to Fab Lab 

The city of Knoxville and Tennessee Department of Transportation are beginning long-term construction on roads near the Fab Lab, so some routes to the Fab Lab will change: The Broadway bridge/viaduct will be demolished and…
Saturday, September 28, 2019

Photo Gallery _ Open House Fall 2019 

We welcomed a huge group of prospective students and their families to our Fall 2019 Open House on Sept. 28. We hope we inspired some new makers who we will see in the college soon!…
Open House 2019
Friday, September 27, 2019

Architecture Graduate Named Regional Winner in International Research Competition 

The Global Undergraduate Awards—often referred to as the “junior Nobel Prize”—has announced the winners of its 2019 program, and a recent Architecture graduate is one of five UT winners ranked among the world’s best and…
Pete Paueksakon, Paula Mejia and Geng Liu posing with their project
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…
Clarksville Downtown Commons full view
Wednesday, September 18, 2019

UT Exhibits Darden Prints, Hosts Panel Discussion to Reflect Darden’s Philosophy 

October 1: Exhibition, Gallery 103  |  October 7: Panel Discussion, Student Union Auditorium. The works and philosophy of Douglas Darden (1951-1996), an architect, writer, artist and designer possibly best known for his seminal book, Condemned…
Image from Douglas Darden's Condemned Building
Friday, September 13, 2019

Architecture Students Design for “Everyday Heroes” in Nashville 

Our college believes in serving communities large and small through our explorative, collaborative projects. This generosity of spirit drives many of our community engagement projects, including our 18-year partnership with the Nashville Civic Design Center…
Student work from the Teachers Village studio
Friday, September 13, 2019

Gillam’s Service to AIA TN Recognized 

Craig Gillam, digital supervisor of the Fab Lab, was awarded a 2019 AIA Tennessee President’s Award for his years of support of the organization and its members. Using technology in the Fab Lab, Gillam has…
AIA Tennessee licensure awards for 2019
Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Game Design Minor Announced 

The School of Design announces a first for the university: A program of study in game design. The Game Design minor will roll out in its entirety in Fall 2021 with the School of Design…
Animated drawing of a main street

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