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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Architecture Alum / Atlanta firm / Need Intern Architect

Intern Architect Position GSB Architects is an award-winning architecture and interior design firm located in Atlanta. We are focused on the creation of spaces and places that inspire. We are looking for designers with a…

Monday, June 13, 2016

DeKay joins Advisory Committee for low-carbon design education

Prof. Mark DeKay has joined the Advisory Board for a new organization committed to low-carbon design education. Built Environment Education Now (BEEnow) is creating a low-carbon education certification and scorecard for architecture schools. The…

Friday, June 3, 2016

Prof. Mark DeKay Among Top Researchers on International Scholarly Exchange

Prof Mark DeKay is currently ranked in the "Top 0.1%" of researchers on Academia.edu, where he has over 2200 followers. Academia.edu is social networking website for academics. The platform can be used to share papers, monitor their impact, and…

Friday, June 3, 2016

Professors DeKay and Göritz collaborate on education paper for national conference

Professors Mark DeKay and Hansjörg Göritz collaborated on a paper about the curricular design for beginning graduate students in architecture. The paper, entitled, "In the Beginning Were Buildings: the Radical Idea of Learning Architecture…

Friday, June 3, 2016

Multidisciplinary Team Competes in National Race to Zero Competition

A team of students from three colleges at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, recently competed in Race to Zero, a national design competition hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy. The team included eight undergraduate…

Thursday, June 2, 2016

Students, Faculty Dedicate Center at Beardsley Farm

Beardsley Community Farm has a new education center and other amenities thanks in part to students and faculty in UT’s College of Architecture and Design, community partners and donations from area businesses. To celebrate the…

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Teston’s Paper Selected as Best at National Conference

A paper written by Liz Teston, assistant professor, Interior Design, received the Best Paper Award at the 47th Annual Conference of the Environmental Design Research Association. The paper underwent two blind reviews before being selected…

Friday, May 13, 2016

COMMENCEMENT!

Congratulations to our 2016 graduates! Click to watch the commencement ceremony, including the address by alumna Robin Klehr Avia, managing principal of Gensler and recipient of an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts. https://youtu.be/GHqy6dSUBsY …

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Interior Design Alumna, Gensler Managing Principal Receives Honorary Degree

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, awarded its eleventh honorary degree to Robin Klehr Avia, a leader in the world of design and alumna of the College of Architecture and Design. Robin Klehr Avia, regional…

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…