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The College of Architecture is pleased to announce Dean Katherine S. Ankerson, FIIDA, was one of six International Interior Design Association (IIDA) members inducted into the prestigious IIDA College of Fellows for 2020.

The College of Architecture is pleased to announce Assistant Professor Kendra Ordia was one of eight interior design professionals and the only instructor from higher education named nationally to ASID’s prestigious “2020 Ones to Watch Awards Scholars” list.

Two students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) College of Architecture have been honored with Best Poster Presentation from IDEC’s 2020 Conference. Interior design students Ashlynn Engelhard and Annie Mimick were honored for their poster titled “New Evidence Educates Future Informal Learning Environments”.

Looking at different ways to make college course content relevant in a remote learning environment definitely presents challenges for faculty, especially for those disciplines heavily dependent on the traditional, design studio model where one-on-one instruction and feedback are core and sacred practices of the pedagogy.

We are excited to announce Leslie Gonzalez, Zachary Tate Porter and Lloyd (Bud) Shenefelt were honored with a Certificate of Recognition for Contributions to Students at the 32nd annual Parents' Recognition Awards Ceremony held March 6th.

The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) awarded Associate Professor Jason Griffiths from the University of Nebraska’s College of Architecture a prestigious 2020 Architectural Education Award.

A team from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln has earned top honors in the 2019 Big Ten Academic Alliance Student Design Challenge.

The College of Architecture is excited to announce Noreen McDonald, city and regional planning department chair at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will be giving the next Hyde lecture titled " Changing Technology, Changing Travel: Thinking About Our Transport Future” at 4 p.m., February 28th, at the Nebraska Union Auditorium.

Omaha’s RDG Planning & Design has contributed an endowed gift to the College of Architecture to establish the “Create Meaning Together” Fellows Program in honor of retired principal John Birge.

Some architecture student projects are designed to be theoretical, some to be built and some to explore the possibilities of what could be. For as long as there has been a University of Nebraska, community leaders and non-profits have turned to academia for innovation and inspiration.