Landscape Architecture professor Tom Woodfin, alumnus Rachel Ware, and Director of the Oklahoma Water Survey Jason Vogel recently presented “North of the Red River: GSI in Oklahoma” at the Texas American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Conference.
These professionals shared their teaching, research, and advocacy efforts for green stormwater infrastructure in Oklahoma and provided their understanding of the political context, the environmental realities, and the challenges that confront planning, landscape and engineering professionals who seek to bring best practices to clients in a state where accepted practices from elsewhere are not the norm.
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Telesis, a journal produced by students in the University of Oklahoma Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture, has earned first place in the 2026 Douglas Haskell Award for Student Journals for its seventh volume, “Unfold.” This marks the fourth time the publication has earned recognition for excellence in student architectural journalism. It shares the honor with student journals from Columbia University, University of Michigan, and Cal Poly.
Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture congratulates Thinh "Henry" Duong, a master's student in the Division of Interior Design, for earning first place in the 2026 Robert Bruce Thompson Annual Student Light Fixture Design Competition.
Gibbs College of Architecture Institute for Quality Communities (IQC) Director and Division of Planning, Landscape Architecture, and Design (PLAD) faculty member Amber N. Wiley, Ph.D., recently published a new book, Collective Yearning: Black Women Artists from the Zimmerli Art Museum.