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The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture has a long and historic legacy in providing next-generation leadership for design and planning education. Always aware of our role as stewards of the built environment, we meld principle and practice to foster innovation while remaining grounded in serving our communities.

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Principle + Practice

Not only do our programs have a strong theoretical foundation, but our curricula feature a strategic balance of depth and breadth, and our faculty are committed to student success. At UTSOA, we strive to connect what our students learn here to what’s happening in the world around them, which helps build their capacity to make meaningful contributions to the professions and society at large.

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WHY UTSOA?

We’re a diverse and vibrant community with a broad range of interest and expertise in the design and planning disciplines, located in a city bursting with energy and entrepreneurial spirit.

A group of students in Zilker Park with kites they made
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    Our own Professor Larry Speck—who may be the foremost expert on the iconic UT Tower—gave the @Statesman a historic tour of the 87-year-old building in preparation for today’s announcement: The first-ever exterior renovations of the Tower will begin in November!<br>&nbsp;
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    Our own Professor Larry Speck—who may be the foremost expert on the iconic UT Tower—gave the @Statesman a historic tour of the 87-year-old building in preparation for today’s announcement: The first-ever exterior renovations of the Tower will begin in November!
     

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    “The Nature of Reality: The Diaspora of Tibetan Buddhism in Austin” by Benjamin Boehle, Nicholas Jones @11nickjones and Shannon Stack @shannon_stack for Adam Barbe’s @adambarbe  Landscape Architecture III course // 2023-2024 Design Excellence winner<br>
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    “The Nature of Reality: The Diaspora of Tibetan Buddhism in Austin” by Benjamin Boehle, Nicholas Jones @11nickjones and Shannon Stack @shannon_stack for Adam Barbe’s @adambarbe Landscape Architecture III course // 2023-2024 Design Excellence winner

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    We’re thrilled to celebrate alumnus Jim Susman &amp; Professor Emeritus Sinclair Black as Texas Society of Architects 2024 Award Winners!<br>&nbsp;<br>🏅Jim Susman, FAIA: The Medal for Lifetime Achievement (TxA’s highest honor)<br>&nbsp;
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    We’re thrilled to celebrate alumnus Jim Susman & Professor Emeritus Sinclair Black as Texas Society of Architects 2024 Award Winners!
     
    🏅Jim Susman, FAIA: The Medal for Lifetime Achievement (TxA’s highest honor)
     

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    Books aren’t the only items UTSOA students are buying for their studies ✍️ Through the collaborative support of faculty, administration, and the @utsoatechlab, our newly opened Fabrication Media Store is making basic materials more affordable and accessible for students!<br>&nbsp;
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    Books aren’t the only items UTSOA students are buying for their studies ✍️ Through the collaborative support of faculty, administration, and the @utsoatechlab, our newly opened Fabrication Media Store is making basic materials more affordable and accessible for students!
     

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    Congratulations to Master of Architecture students Paula Cano and Ciara Hackman for winning the 2024 Student Design Award from AIA Dallas! @aiadallas <br>&nbsp;
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    Congratulations to Master of Architecture students Paula Cano and Ciara Hackman for winning the 2024 Student Design Award from AIA Dallas! @aiadallas
     

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    On Wednesday, Brooklyn-based artist Olalekan Jeyifous @kidcadaver will guide us through his unique professional trajectory and discursive practice in his lecture, “The Road Became a River: Possibilities and Parallels.”<br>
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    On Wednesday, Brooklyn-based artist Olalekan Jeyifous @kidcadaver will guide us through his unique professional trajectory and discursive practice in his lecture, “The Road Became a River: Possibilities and Parallels.”

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    On Monday, the landscape architect Kristina Hill drkzhill will present her lecture “Design for Sea Level Rise: How to Drop the Mic and Change the Conversation.” The lecture will take place Monday, Sept. 16 at 5:00 pm in the Goldsmith Lecture Hall. Details at the link in our bio.<br>
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    On Monday, the landscape architect Kristina Hill drkzhill will present her lecture “Design for Sea Level Rise: How to Drop the Mic and Change the Conversation.” The lecture will take place Monday, Sept. 16 at 5:00 pm in the Goldsmith Lecture Hall. Details at the link in our bio.

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    A big SOA welcome to the three visiting faculty members joining the School of Architecture this semester: Karel Klein, Andy Bako and Michael Moynihan.<br>
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    A big SOA welcome to the three visiting faculty members joining the School of Architecture this semester: Karel Klein, Andy Bako and Michael Moynihan.

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    Next week we’re hosting the Black Home as Public Art symposium, a one-and-a-half-day symposium examining creative notions of the Black home in the United States.<br>
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    Next week we’re hosting the Black Home as Public Art symposium, a one-and-a-half-day symposium examining creative notions of the Black home in the United States.