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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Schools of Design, Interior Architecture and Art Undergo Reaccreditation

In November 2021, our School of Design and School of Interior Architecture as well as the School of Art and Art Education department are undergoing reaccreditation through the National Association of Schools of Art and…

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Interior Architecture Collaborates across Two Hemispheres

"This is about enabling our students to develop empathy, so they can design for others with different realities than their own." Students in our School of Interior Architecture are spanning the globe with their studio…

Friday, October 22, 2021

Tennessee RiverLine Announces 2022 Communities, Engages 1 Million People

The Tennessee RiverLine announced on Oct. 22 that it is welcoming five river communities as its 2022 Tennessee RiverTowns Program cohort, bringing the total number of people engaged in the program to 1 million. Five…

Friday, October 8, 2021

Students Design Outdoor Recreation Center for UT Research Park

Architecture students, led by Distinguished Lecturer James Rose, are embarking on a project that will benefit the Knoxville community--especially those who spend time on the Tennessee River--for years to come. In early October 2021, Rose's…

Monday, September 27, 2021

Students Learn to Think and Design in 4D

First-year students in our School of Design are thinking beyond a two-dimensional world. They are even designing beyond 3D. Our students are learning to incorporate 4D in their innovative designs. In 2020, assistant professor Kimberly…

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Wu and Oyler Named 2021 BarberMcMurry Endowed Professors

The unique and innovative BarberMcMurry Endowed Professorship has brought acclaimed architects to the college since 2013, and this year is no exception. The College of Architecture and Design is pleased to announce Jenny Wu and…

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

National Resilience Planning Expert Joins Tennessee River Studio

“I am excited to work with students to explore the natural and cultural dynamics of the river and develop strategies for resilient and sustainable design and land management.” -Pippa Brashear, SCAPE Landscape Architecture __ The…

Thursday, August 26, 2021

Patel Brings Digital Fabrication and Robotics Expertise to Interior Architecture

The School of Interior Architecture announces that Misri Patel has been named visiting assistant professor of practice and fellow. Patel brings a diverse base of research to the school that focuses on material systems, computational…

Monday, August 23, 2021

Architecture Student Awarded Travel Fellowship to the Mediterranean

Mikayla Williams, a 4th-year Architecture student, was awarded the Jon McKee prize for a travel fellowship. In spring 2021, Williams entered a national competition with the Lyceum Fellowship during her spring studio, taught by School…

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Madl Publishes Educational Book on Landscape Architecture

Andrew Madl, an adjunct assistant professor in the School of Landscape Architecture, recently published a book describing computational workflows and processes in the study and design of landscape architecture. In spring 2021, Madl published…