Originally constructed in 1910 and expanded in 1937, the Altus City Reservoir served as the City’s drinking water supply. The reservoir was never dredged, so sediment accumulated and reduced the…
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Environmental Design Projects Receive Citations of Merit at Statewide Preservation Conference
Students from the OU Environmental Design program and Institute for Quality Communities recently earned two Citations of Merit at the Statewide Preservation Conference. One of the award-winning projects involved documenting…
Environmental Design Students Meet with City of Moore
The Environmental Design Historic Preservation class of 13 students met with the City of Moore Assistant City Manager Todd Jensen September 7. Students are researching and studying the old train depot for…
Ron Frantz Coordinates and MCs Oklahoma State Historical Preservation Conference
Each year, the Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Office, part of the Oklahoma Historical Society, hosts the annual conference with over 300 people from across the state in attendance. For the…
Muskogee City Council Unanimously Approves “Downtown Muskogee: A Landscape of Hope” Plan, Led by COA’s IQC and Urban Design Studio
The plan, entitled “Downtown Muskogee: A Landscape of Hope,” is the product of nearly a year’s worth of research. It was a collaborative effort by the Institute for Quality Communities,…
Environmental Design Capstone Class earns Citation of Merit for Chickasaw National Recreation Area Project
The Environmental Design Capstone class from the 2016 Spring Semester received a “Citation of Merit” from the Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Office of the Oklahoma Historical Society during Oklahoma’s 29th…