On April 21, Gibbs College celebrated the inaugural Gibbs Design Activism Awards (GDAA). The GDAA is a grant-initiative that supports student-led design and research projects that engage topics of community,…
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OU Research Team’s Plan for Federal Funding Allocation Approved by U.S. H.U.D.
Over the past year, Dr. Bryce Lowery, associate professor of Regional + City Planning, has been working with a team of University of Oklahoma researchers to study how to best…
OU Architecture Professor Displays Historic Georgia Courthouse Exhibit at Auburn University
Professor of Architecture and Interim Associate Dean of Gibbs College Dr. Keith Gåddie and his collaborator Jocelyn Evans recently exhibited a collection of photographs at Auburn University in Montgomery, Alabama.…
Gibbs Ph.D. Student and Interior Design Professor Awarded Research Enhancement Funding
Ph.D. student Salma Akter Surma and Interior Design faculty Dr. Suchismita Bhattacharjee were recently awarded funding as a part of Gibb’s College of Architecture’s Program for Research Enhancement. This merit-based…
OU Architecture Lecturer Receives 2022-2023 ARCC King Medal
Rene Peralta, a lecturer in Architecture at OU and alumnus of the Master of Sciences in Planning, Design and Construction program (Dec. 2022 graduate), was recently awarded the 2022-2023 Architectural Research Centers…
OU Interior Design Professor Receives Campus-Wide Collaborative Research Award
Associate Professor of Interior Design Mia Kile received the Award for Excellence in Transdisciplinary, Convergent Research, which recognizes excellence in leadership in the creation of collaborative teams of recent faculty projects.…
OU Institute for Quality Communities Hosts Biennial Placemaking Conference
On March 20th, hundreds of planning and design professionals, civic leaders, and students gathered at the University of Oklahoma for the 5th biennial Institute for Quality Communities’ Placemaking Conference. The…
OU Environmental Design Student Publishes Op-Ed in OKC Free Press
Environmental Design student Anthony Rodriguez recently published an op-ed in the Oklahoma City Free Press. His article, “Changing Attitudes Over Urban Sprawl Have Taken Hold In OKC,” focuses on the…
OU Landscape Architecture Instructor Awarded Funding for Research Project
The Data Institute for Societal Challenges (DISC) has awarded $2,410.95 in seed money to support a research team that includes Shu Sun, an instructor and Ph.D. student in the Division…
Gibbs Design Activism Award Project on Display in Bizzell Memorial Library
“Passing,” an exhibit by OU architecture student Ryan Godfrey, is now on display in the main hall of the Bizzell Memorial Library. This display focuses on three homes built between 1938-1951…