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Friday, April 4, 2025

Faculty Awarded for Research Publications

Two faculty members from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s College of Architecture and Design have been recognized with prestigious book awards, highlighting their contributions to architectural and design scholarship. Avigail Sachs, interim associate dean for…

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Teston Publishes Book Detailing Public Interiority

A new book inspired by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s College of Architecture and Design’s Public Interiority symposium and exhibition, led by Associate Professor Liz Teston, has just been published, offering fresh insights into the…

Cover of the book titled 'Public Interiority: Exploring Interiors in the Public Realm' edited by Liz Teston, with Karin Tehve, Ladi'Sasha Jones, and Amy Campos. The cover is blue with white text and abstract graphic elements in light blue, white, and red. The book is resting on a wooden surface.

Monday, December 12, 2022

Local High School Art Students Collaborate on Public Interiority Exhibit

This fall semester, Liz Teston, associate professor in the School of Interior Architecture, has been in collaboration with Hojung Kim, lecturer in the School of Interior Architecture, and Cheryl Burchett, the visual arts teacher at…

students holding their designs on frabric

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Symposium to Investigate Public Interiority

The School of Interior Architecture at the UT College of Architecture and Design is pleased to announce the Public Interiority Symposium + Exhibition. Led by Liz Teston, associate professor, School of Interior Architecture, and others,…

Monday, April 18, 2022

Teston Awarded Grant for Public Interiority Research

In spring 2022, Liz Teston, associate professor in the School of Interior Architecture, received the Arnold W. Brunner Grant from AIA New York | Center for Architecture. The grant supports an investigation that will “effectively…

Monday, November 22, 2021

Interior Architecture Students Collaborate with Studio in Romania

This fall, 2nd-year Interior Architecture students are collaborating with students in an Interior Architecture studio across the world in Romania, and together, they are breaking cultural barriers and building connections. The studios’ focus is collaboratively…

Monday, December 7, 2020

Students Design Spaces for Black Entrepreneurs in Cal Johnson Building

Gaining a global perspective is essential in the design process, and this fall, students in Assoc. Professor Liz Teston’s Interior Architecture studio began that process. A global context helps designers consider social, cultural, economic and…

animated image showing plan for marketplace Walker Gif

Friday, April 26, 2019

Interdisciplinary Studio Explores the Future of Healthcare

Architecture and Interior Architecture students have spent the spring 2019 semester studying healthcare architecture, an emerging concentration in the design profession. In this futuristic experience, students in Asst. Professor Liz Teston’s interdisciplinary healthcare studio, supported…

One student in the healthcare studio presents her final project for the studio and visiting reviewers

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…

Friday, October 6, 2017

Interior Architecture’s Liz Teston Named Fulbright Scholar

Liz Teston, an assistant professor and James Johnson Dudley Faculty Scholar in the School of Interior Architecture was named a 2017 Fulbright Scholar. The Core Fulbright Scholar Program is the most widely recognized and prestigious…