An unprecedented coalition of Oklahoma’s academic institutions, Tribal Nations, industry leaders, nonprofits, and government agencies has officially submitted a full proposal to the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Engines Program.…
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Architecture Professor Publishes Research on Carbon-Neutral Design
Dr. Lee Fithian, Associate Professor of Architecture and Director of OU Online MS in Sustainable Architecture at the University of Oklahoma’s College of Architecture, recently contributed to the new book…
OU Launches Online Sustainable Architecture Graduate Program
In collaboration with OU Online, the Division of Architecture is excited to announce a new Sustainable Architecture graduate program. This master’s program is 100% online and consists of 15 courses…
Gibbs College Honors Faculty and Staff During 2023 Awards Ceremony
Please join us in congratulating the 2023 Gibbs College Faculty & Staff Awards recipients. Recipients were honored by Dean Butzer during the Gibbs College Back to School Meeting on Thursday, August 17. They were nominated by their colleagues via an open nomination process.
Architecture Faculty Serves on AIA COTE Top Ten Technical Jury
Associate Professor of Architecture Dr. Lee Fithian was selected to serve as a national Technical Jury Reviewer for the American Institute of Architects COTE Top Ten Awards, the industry’s best-known awards…
OU Architecture Professor Issued Patent for Facade Design to Reduce Air Pollution
Dr. Lee Fithian, an Associate Professor of Architecture, was recently issued a patent for her building façade system that she has spent years developing. The double skin façade system evacuates…
Architecture Professor Appointed to ICC Subcommittee
Dr. Lee Fithian, an associate professor with the Division of Architecture, was recently appointed to International Code Council’s International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) Envelope Embodied Carbon Subcommittee. This committee is one of several that serve as…
Architecture Students Design Housing for All Abilities in Norman
Four studios, two undergraduate level and two graduate level, of architecture students have been working on a project designing housing and community space for all abilities in the Norman area. The undergraduate…
Architecture Professor Appointed to State of Oklahoma Uniform Building Code Commission – IECC Technical Committee
Dr. Lee A. Fithian, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, and associate professor of Architecture in the Gibbs College of Architecture at the University of Oklahoma, was appointed on April 6, 2021,…
OU ‘Big Idea Challenge’ Funds Five Projects to Explore Solutions to Global Grand Challenges
Five research teams at the University of Oklahoma will receive internal funding to support innovative research projects. The awards are for the OU Big Idea Challenge, an initiative launched by…