The KU School of Architecture & Design (ArcD)
ArcD academic programs, studios, and research centers are driven to meet challenges through relentless creativity and solutions-based design.
Immerse yourself in a creative studio culture and make real work that has real impact while enjoying a one-of-a-kind college experience at KU.
Aspiring architects, designers, creatives, and multidisciplinary leaders form an inclusive community inspired to create what has never been seen and discover solutions the world needs.
Design For Next
The University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design is building a new hub for learning and collaborative discovery in the heart of campus.
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University of Kansas announces fall 2025 honor roll: 201 architecture and design students earned dean's list distinction
Nearly 9,600 undergraduate students at the University of Kansas earned dean's list distinction for the fall 2025 semester. The honor roll comprises undergraduates who meet requirements in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and in the schools of Architecture & Design, Business, Education & Human Sciences, Engineering, Health Professions, Journalism & Mass Communications, Music, Nursing, Pharmacy, Professional Studies and Social Welfare.
KU School of Architecture & Design announces spring 2026 Architecture Lecture Series lineup
The University of Kansas Architecture Lecture Series schedule features practitioners, researchers and interdisciplinary leaders focused on advancing public well‑being through evidence‑informed design, sustainable practice and community‑centered solutions. The series kicks off Feb. 23 with the ninth annual KU Health & Wellness Symposium.
KU School of Architecture & Design announces spring 2026 design lecture series schedule
The University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design Spring 2026 Design Professional Lecture Series begins Jan. 29 with a lecture by graphic designer and arts preservationist JD Hooge.
How KU Architecture Helped Emily Almloff Become the Youngest Licensed Architect in America
Emily Almloff didn’t plan to break a record. She followed her curiosity, found support through her program’s community, and discovered a specialty in healthcare design that shaped her future.
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