Interior Design students in the Commercial Design Studio visited 21c Museum and Hotel in Oklahoma City as part of their precedence study for a boutique hotel project they are working on this semester.
A facilities tour was provided by General Manager of 21c, Matt Cowden.
Located in a former Model T Ford assembly plant designed by Albert Kahn in 1916, 21c was designed by New York-based Deborah Berke Partners and opened in 2016.
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During the Spring 2026 semester, students in Interior Design Studio IV and Graduate Studio IV gained hands-on experience in educational facility design through a semester-long partnership with MA+ Architecture.
The Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture congratulates Dr. Tammy McCuen, Robert E. Busch Professor of Construction Science, on beginning her term as president of the Associated Schools of Construction (ASC), an international organization dedicated to advancing construction education through teaching, research and service.
Following years of contributions to the College’s research and strategic initiatives, Gibbs College shares that Associate Dean for Research and External Engagement Angela M. Person, PhD, will step down from her position at Gibbs College as she moves to Tucson with her family, effective June 30, 2026.