OU Architecture alumni Wister Wu was recently honored with the Global Human Settlements Award on Planning and Design at the annual Global Forum on Human Settlements conference in Dubai. The…
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Gibbs Students to Help Yukon with Tree Canopy Plan
Each year, OU’s Institute for Quality Communities collaborates with cities across the state on built environment projects that have a positive social impact. During the spring semester, communities are invited to submit…
Institute for Quality Communities Westville Project Awarded TSET Grant
The community of Westville, Oklahoma was recently awarded a Built Environment Grant from the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust to continue implementing a plan developed by OU’s Institute for Quality Communities. TSET Built Environment grants provide…
Architecture Alumni Win Best of Design Awards from Architect’s Newspaper
OU Architecture alumni Khoi Nguyen and Julie Tran were recently awarded the Young Architects award and two Best of Design Awards from The Architect’s Newspaper. Their New York City-based design…
Architecture and Interior Design Faculty Win Warming Huts International Design Competition
Christopher Loofs and Jordan Loofs, faculty in the divisions of Architecture and Interior Design, were recently selected as winners of Warming Huts v.2024: An Arts + Architecture Competition on Ice, hosted…
Gibbs Professor Awarded at Southwest Regional IDEC Conference
Tiziana Proietti, assistant professor of Interior Design and Architecture and director of the interdisciplinary laboratory Sense|Base, recently presented her research at the 2023 Interior Design Educators Council Southwest Regional Conference. She…
Architecture Students Present at 2023 NOMA Conference
In October, a group of Architecture students represented OU at the 2023 National Organization of Minority Architects Conference in Portland, Oregon. The annual NOMA conference brings together NOMA members, allies…
Interdisciplinary OU Team Awarded Oklahoma Humanities Grant
An interdisciplinary team from the University of Oklahoma recently received funding from Oklahoma Humanities, a non-profit organization in Oklahoma City. The funding will support a humanities-informed design experience in preparation…
Affiliate Architecture Faculty Featured in Architect Magazine
Cory Henry, affiliate faculty member in the Division of Architecture and principal of Atelier Cory Henry in Los Angeles, was recently featured in Architect Magazine. The magazine’s October issue, “Architectures…
Architecture Faculty Opens “Brutal DC” Exhibition at Southern Utah Museum of Art
Brutal DC, a design exhibition curated by Angela Person, an associate professor of Architecture, and professional photographer Ty Cole, opened on Oct. 14 at the Southern Utah Museum of Art.…