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The official name of Sharon Kuska’s Architecture 231 course? Structural Fundamentals.

“But we call it ‘Structural Fun,’” she said.

The professor and associate dean of architecture is ensuring that the course remains true to that informal name even amid the pandemic. And she’s doing it, surprisingly enough, by building certain facets of the pandemic into the course.

The College of Architecture and co-host Bike Walk Nebraska are excited to announce renowned equity, environmental and racial justice advocate Tamika L. Butler Esq., founder and principal of Tamika L.

This year, the College of Architecture's Hyde Lecture series will feature speakers from across disciplines that are united under the common theme of “Building Justice- Design and Planning for a Just Society.”

The College of Architecture announces the appointment of David Karle to director of the Architecture Program. Karle previously served as interim director during the 2020 spring semester and assumes the director position August 17th.

The College of Architecture announces the appointment of Dr. Zhenghong Tang to Director of the Community and Regional Planning (CRP) Program. This leadership transition in the CRP Program follows Professor and Program Director Gordon Scholz’s June 30th retirement.

The College of Architecture welcomes two new faculty members: Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture Salvador Lindquist and Assistant Professor of Interior Design Sonya Türkman.

Associate Professor Brian M. Kelly, AIA has been appointed to a one-year position on the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) Education Committee by NCARB President-elect Robert Calvani, FAIA.

Seventy-Five percent of the counties in Nebraska issued emergency declarations as a result of the devastating 2019 floods with a reported $1.3 billion in losses according to National Public Radio. University of Nebraska Extension and its university partners have been a driving force in these community-based recovery efforts.

The College of Architecture is excited to announce third-year landscape architecture student Aus Perez from Holdrege, Nebraska, was one of 17 students selected to receive a national, prestigious Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) scholarship.