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Book talk and women in STEM panel discussion, Sept. 29 at 3:30pm

This Architecture Lecture Series special event features a book talk with construction management professional and author Dianne Lee followed by a panel discussion moderated by architecture chair Hui Cai.

New study abroad funding program established in honor of architecture alumnus Richard Peters

Students in the University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design may now benefit from a fund that’s been established to help them study abroad.

Human-centered design guides new interior architecture professor Mohammad Dastmalchi's teaching and research

Dastmalchi has collaborated with interdisciplinary teams of different sizes to design and build commercial and educational projects. His research focuses on collaborative design thinking and how emerging technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) can influence design communication and process.

Week of KU Homecoming activities begins September 26

The University of Kansas will host its 110th Homecoming Sept. 26-Oct. 1. The week will feature a variety of events for alumni and students, culminating in the KU football game against Iowa State at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, in David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.

Healthcare design expert Herminia Machry joins KU interior architecture faculty

In the past 18 years, Machry worked as a design practitioner on several healthcare facility projects. She focuses her research on improving design to ensure better safety, engagement, and cognition outcomes within healthcare environments.

Kurt Hong joins KU School of Architecture & Design to focus on computational design

As a researcher and professor at KU, Hong’s goal is to bridge the worlds of design and computing and to ensure KU remains a leader in research and innovation within its design/build studios.

ARCC King Medals awarded to 2022 PhD graduate and new faculty member

2022 PhD in Architecture graduate, Muhammad Fajri Romdhoni, and new architecture faculty member, Tzu-Chieh Hong, have been named as recipients of 2022 King Medals by the Architectural Research Centers Consortium.

Studio Spotlight: Design Outside Studio in Rocky Mountain National Park

Students in the Design Outside Studio collaborate with government agencies, community organizations, and others on real-world design projects that promote and enhance visitor experiences in parks and public lands.

KU Architecture students awarded 2022 Kansas City Architectural Foundation scholarships

Among the 12 Kansas City-area students pursuing degrees in architecture who were awarded 2022 Kansas City Architectural Foundation scholarships, seven were from the University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design.

Studio 804 featured in Metropolis Magazine

"At first, Studio 804 may sound like a reality television show. There’s a challenge, competition, time pressure, high stakes. But opposed to airing on Netflix, Studio 804 takes place on the drawing tables of University of Kansas School of Architecture and Design students.

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