Angela Lee, an alumna of the Gibbs College of Architecture and member of the American Institute of Architects’ College of Fellows, was recently featured in an article on the HKS, Inc. website.
HKS, Inc. is an American international architecture firm based out of Dallas, Texas. Lee has been an employee of the organization since 1994, after she graduated from the Gibbs College of Architecture that same year. She quickly discovered her niche in healthcare design and grew to become an esteemed member of HKS. Today, Lee is HKS Principal and Asia Pacific Managing Director.
Angela Lee (center) at the HKS Singapore office.
In 2016, Lee relocated from Texas to Singapore to establish a new branch of the firm, and now supervises operations throughout the entire Asia-Pacific region. Through her use of innovative design methods and problem solving skills, Lee works to create quality facilities that are resilient to the perpetual challenges facing the healthcare industry. She has contributed to an impressive 12 million square feet of healthcare centers located in countries all around the world.
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.
