CAPLA Duo Honored with Historic Preservation Award for Quitobaquito Cultural Landscape Report June 13, 2024 Gina Chorover, a senior lecturer in Planning and Landscape Architecture and faculty chair of the Heritage Conservation certificate program, and Teresa DeKoker, an alumna of the Master of Landscape Architecture program, were recognized for their comprehensive analysis of the Quitobaquito landscape within Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument with a Tucson - Pima County Historical Commission Historic Preservation Award in May. Read more Image
CAPLA students win National Bank of America Low-Income Housing Challenge June 12, 2024 An interdisciplinary team of undergraduate and graduate students from the University of Arizona College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture won the national 2024 Bank of America Low-Income Housing Challenge. Read more Image
Noémie Despland-Lichtert receives ACSA Travel Grant for Emerging Faculty June 7, 2024 Noémie Despland-Lichtert, a CAPLA Emerging Faculty Fellow and visiting assistant professor of architecture, is a recipient of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) College of Distinguished Professors Travel Grants for Emerging Faculty. Read more Image
Laura Hollengreen Honored with UArizona Faculty Service Award for 'Servant Leadership' June 5, 2024 Laura Hollengreen, PhD, associate dean for academic affairs and associate professor in the School of Architecture, was awarded the University of Arizona Faculty Service Award. Read more Image
Architecture students' award-winning designs will help Hopi Tribe expand solar-powered housing, education June 4, 2024 School of Architecture students' award-winning designs bring the Hopi Tribe development project one step closer to reality. Read more Image
Class of 2024 | Fostering Community Growth May 29, 2024 Cameron Teamor '24, BLA, came to CAPLA from South Bend, Indiana to pursue the intersection of his passions. He found his perfect fit in the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture program. Read more Image
New federally funded center will rely on UArizona expertise to help communities manage extreme heat May 24, 2024 A new federal initiative will rely on University of Arizona research and scholarship to help communities across the U.S. create policies and take action to mitigate and manage extreme heat. Ladd Keith, an associate professor in CAPLA, will lead UArizona's involvement in the center. Read more Image
CAPLA's Teresa Rosano Wins Prestigious Gerald J. Swanson Teaching Excellence Award May 20, 2024 The University of Arizona has awarded Teresa Rosano, an assistant professor of practice in the School of Architecture, the Gerald J. Swanson Prize for Teaching Excellence. The award recognizes excellence in undergraduate teaching. Read more Image
Class of 2024 | Harnessing AI for Architecture May 20, 2024 Masters of Science in Architecture graduate Asif Zeshan feels that the architecture community is due for a transformation to keep up with emerging technology. The MS.Arch program provided him the opportunity to dive into research on the topic, bringing his passions to life. Read more Image
School of Architecture Announces 2023-24 Design Excellence Awardees May 17, 2024 The 2023-2024 Design Excellence Exhibit showcases the best studio work from all levels and programs in the School of Architecture. Read more Image