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Dr. Keith Gaddie, Professor of Architecture and Associate Dean of Gibbs College, recently published Commonwealth Conspiracy. This book about power and intrigue is his second murder mystery. The story is centered on a former prosecutor and reporter who find themselves caught up in a conspiracy surrounding the double homicide of two millionaire horse breeders in the bluegrass of Kentucky.
This book is available on Kindle and Amazon.com. Read more about Commonwealth Conspiracy and order the book.
The Gibbs Design in Action Awards (GDAA) program, led by Dr. Wanda Liebermann, has announced its 2026–2027 funded student projects. The initiative supports design and research work that addresses social, cultural, and economic issues in the built environment through collaboration with faculty and community partners.
The OU Institute for Quality Communities (IQC) 2024 collaboration with the Historic Threatt Filling Station has been recognized in the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's newly released Byways Report: The Scenic Route to Rural Prosperity – a story-driven publication exploring how road trip culture and place-based tourism can fuel economic growth in rural communities.
The Gibbs College of Architecture is pleased to announce that Camille Germany, Chief of Staff, has been named the 2026 recipient of the university-wide Jennifer L. Wise Good Stewardship Award.