Regional and City Planning professor Meghan Wieters was recently named a Risser Innovative Teaching Fellow for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Paul G. Risser Innovative Teaching Fellowship provides funding and support to OU faculty to transition an existing or new undergraduate course into an outstanding example of an innovative, team-based active learning class. The primary goal of this program is to build and enhance a community of faculty who are passionate about active learning and exploring new pedagogies.
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.
In May, students from the Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture's Architecture, Environmental Design, and Interior Design programs participated in an intensive five-day Studio in Residence at Taliesin West, the iconic winter home and desert laboratory of Frank Lloyd Wright.