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Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Sayegh Awarded Dream of Studying Architecture Around the World 

Cullen Sayegh, a 4th-year Architecture student, was chosen as the 2018 Aydelott Travel Award recipient for his proposal, “Architecture as Infrastructure: Investigating Spatial Networks.” Now in its third year, the Aydelott Travel Award was established…
Cullen Sayegh headshot

Monday, April 9, 2018

Students Visit Haiti to Explore Culture Through Design 

Eight students traveled to Fond-des-Blancs, Haiti, in February to immerse themselves in the culture of the Haitian community and better understand the context of their studio designs this semester. The group is part of the…
Students take a selfie with children in Haiti

Monday, April 9, 2018

Interior Architecture Student Earns First Place in National Design Scholarship, Internship 

Niklos Toldi, a third-year student in the School of Interior Architecture, was recently awarded first place in the 2018 Gensler Brinkmann Scholarship in recognition of his academic excellence, design ability and creative expression. Toldi, a…
Niklos Toldi with a pinup of his project

Friday, March 23, 2018

Landscape Architecture Students Win National Design Competition 

Students in the School of Landscape Architecture were named winners of a national design competition for Berkshire Botanical Garden in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. The competition called for students from accredited schools of landscape architecture to design…
Three students stand outside of the Art + Architecture Building

Monday, February 26, 2018

To Iceland and Back: Architecture Students Spend 48 Hours in Reykjavik 

“We should go to Iceland.” That’s what Architecture student Sydney Bittinger told her classmate Lauren Taylor when their professor assigned their class to design a “place of immersion” in Iceland’s capital city of Reykjavik. The…
Bittinger and Taylor in the water at Iceland's silfra fissure

Thursday, February 15, 2018

Celebrate a Century of Design at UT on March 24 

Click here for parking, agenda and other details about the Centennial Jubilee of Design Studies at UT on March 24!   A century ago on a campus in Knoxville, a design movement started that today…

Monday, January 29, 2018

MAX_min 2018 Addresses Diversity through Design 

With the theme “Diversity” and the challenge to re-invent the Pride Center on our campus, students developed a wide variety of design approaches during the annual MAX_min student design competition this month.  Some teams designed…
Students, jurors at MAX_min announcement

Monday, January 29, 2018

Sachs’s Book Examines the Evolution of a People, Society and Politics 

Avigail Sachs is an observer.  She studies those aspects of life that are perplexing and perhaps contradictory then ponders how to make sense of them.  Many times, these observations become investigations….and sometimes those investigations become…
Cover image of Avigail Sachs book

Thursday, January 4, 2018

Students Design Tall Wood Structure for Downtown Nashville 

Students in our School of Architecture participated in the Nashville Civic Design Center's Urban Design Studio Challenge last semester to design a concept for a wood-framed high-rise multi-use structure in Nashville. On December 4, fourth-year…
Model of a wood-frame high-rise structure

Friday, November 17, 2017

Lidwin Wins Houzz Scholarship 

Michael Lidwin, a third-year Architecture student, was recently awarded the national Houzz Residential Design Scholarship. Houzz offers four scholarships twice a year for students interested in the topics of women in architecture, residential design, sustainable…
Michael Lidwin, a third-year Architecture student, was recently awarded the national Houzz Residential Design Scholarship.

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