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Dr. Bjørn Sletto Honored as New Member of Academy of Distinguished Teachers 

April 29, 2025
Sletto has served the school's Community and Regional Planning Program for nearly 20 years, teaching courses on environmental and social justice, international planning, public space planning, and practicums focused on international planning and development.
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Kotchakorn Voraakhom named 2025 School of Architecture Commencement Speaker 

April 24, 2025
Renowned for her expertise in designing public spaces that address the climate crisis, Voraakhom has played a pivotal role in advancing nature-based solutions on the global stage. 
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Spring 2025 Final Review Guest Critics

April 21, 2025
Academics and practitioners from across the country join The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture for our Spring 2025 final reviews, taking place Wednesday, April 23 - Friday, April 25.
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Interior Design Students Receive Metropolis Magazine Future 100

April 18, 2025
Three interior design students received Metropolis Magazine's 2025 Future 100 designation. This is the fifth year in a row students in the program have been recognized.
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MLA Candidate Samantha Hodge Completes Waterloo Park Landscape Performance Case Study

April 10, 2025
Working alongside Professor Allan Shearer and Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Hodge's case study aims to quantify the environmental, social, and economic benefits of Austin's Waterloo Park.
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2025 Honors Day Awardees

April 4, 2025
Forty-six of the School of Architecture’s highest achieving undergraduate students will be celebrated on Saturday, April 5 at the university’s 77th annual Honors Day
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UT Students Win 1st Place in APA Planning and Design Competition

April 3, 2025
A multidisciplinary team of students were recognized for their proposal for a 46-acre site in Denver, Colorado, guided by principles of mobility and connectivity, environmental sustainability, social resilience and economic stability.
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An Afternoon with Build Lab Manager Andrea Nelson 

April 2, 2025
Learn more about the tools and resources available for hands-on learning in the School of Architecture's Build Lab.
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Interior Provocations: WEATHER

March 27, 2025
Featuring boundary-expanding presentations, the Interior Provocations symposium, held on November 7, 2025, looks to further the scholarship of the expanding fields of Interior Design and Interior Design History through mutual collaboration and exchange.
Jaguar Lens exhibition on display in the Mebane Gallery

Jaguar Lens: Weaving Multispecies Landscapes across the Americas

March 25, 2025
Assistant Professor of Practice Juana Salcedo explains her curatorial process and intentions with the Jaguar Lens exhibition, on display in the Mebane Gallery through April 11.
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Spring 2025 Visiting Faculty

March 20, 2025
Eric Bunge, Cory Henry, and Daniel Escotto join us as visiting professors this semester, bringing their expertise and insights to the school.
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Q&A with Associate Professor Aleksandra Jaeschke

March 14, 2025
To celebrate her appointment as Associate Professor with tenure in Architecture and Sustainable Design, we caught up with Aleksandra Jaeschke to learn more about her research and her efforts to move towards a more holistic understanding of the built environment.
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Meet Michael Moynihan

March 10, 2025
Moynihan has joined our faculty for two years as the 2024-2026 Land, Space, and Identity in the Americas Fellow. We recently caught up with him to learn more about his research and why he chose UTSOA.
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Xiomara Andrade // SOM

March 5, 2025
PRP Now! is a series of interviews that highlight a current UTSOA Professional Residency Program student every few weeks.
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“Landscape First” Invites Leaders, Practitioners, Community Members to Prioritize Nature-Based Solutions in Urban Settings

March 3, 2025
Talks and panels will provide attendees with actionable insights on how nature- and place-based planning, design, and action can contribute to better communities
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Catherine McCoy // Sauerbruch Hutton Architects

February 28, 2025
PRP Now! is a series of interviews that highlight a current UTSOA Professional Residency Program student every few weeks.
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A report from the Intersections Research Conference, where architects and scholars explored issues around housing and policy

February 27, 2025
In January, we hosted the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) and the American Institute of Architects' (AIA) "Intersections" conference, exploring the potential of small-scale, engaged housing design interventions. The Architect's Newspaper offers their review.
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Taehyun Ryou // Architecture Research Office

February 26, 2025
PRP Now! is a series of interviews that highlight a current UTSOA Professional Residency Program student every few weeks.