![Jacob Moore](/sites/default/files/styles/az_card_image/public/2023-08/jacob-moore.jpg?itok=qEpF0nPY)
The Architectural League of New York | Lecture by Jacob Moore
Jacob R. Moore is the executive director of The Architectural League of New York, where he leads all aspects of one of the most respected architectural institutions in the nation, a diverse association of professionals and students who seek to enrich the practices of architecture, design and urbanism by engaging the enduring and evolving needs of the fields.
![Kenny Wong](/sites/default/files/styles/az_card_image/public/2023-10/wong_kenny.png?itok=sBy7GX8u)
CAPLA lecturer selected for ACSA cohort focused on climate action, communication
Lecturer Kenny Wong has been selected to join the 2024 cohort of the Academy for Public Scholarship on the Built Environment: Climate Action.
![EMT members at Stadium Rowhouse #1](/sites/default/files/styles/az_card_image/public/studio/designbuild-townhouse-emts.jpg?itok=swvWIg9S)
Student EMTs Find New Home in Rowhouse Designed and Built by Architecture Students
A new rowhouse, designed and built by undergraduate students as part of CAPLA Design/Build, proved to be the "perfect fit" for a student EMS team. The rowhouse, which is the first of several under design and construction, opened in Summer 2020.
![Healing Architecture, by Orianna Zimmerman.](/sites/default/files/styles/az_card_image/public/studio/healing-architecture-hdr.jpg?itok=QMruOMMp)
Healing Architecture: Orianna Zimmerer '19 M.Arch
Orianna Zimmerer's Healing Architecture is a center for rehabilitation of addicts located at the Lafayette Park area in Detroit, Michigan. The project follows principles that focus on the relationship between quality design and patient recovery, including easy-to-navigate paths, daylight, privacy and views of nature.
![Courtney Crosson](/sites/default/files/styles/az_card_image/public/studio/courtney-crosson-hdr.jpg?itok=T1hnqGkv)
Equitable Green Infrastructure Research Led by Architecture Assistant Professor Courtney Crosson Featured in ScienceDaily
Research exploring the potential of green infrastructure for mitigating flood impacts, particularly related to the mobility of low-income and minority communities, was published in a National Institute for Transportation and Communities report led by Courtney Crosson and featured in ScienceDaily.
![Alec Kelly-Jones](/sites/default/files/styles/az_card_image/public/studio/alec-kelly-jones.jpg?itok=WEXr3Us_)
What It Means to Be a Responsible Steward of the Earth: Alec Kelly-Jones '19 BS SBE '22 M.Arch
Alec Kelly-Jones, who came to UArizona from Sydney, Australia, to play rugby, discusses his passion for sustainability and his move from the BS Sustainable Built Environments to the Master of Architecture and the challenges and rewards of the M.Arch program.
![Athena Myers](/sites/default/files/styles/az_card_image/public/studio/Athena-Myers-at-Nordic-Pavilion-hdr.jpg?itok=hbjYAe10)
Future Trajectories: Athena Myers '21 M.Arch
Athena Myers, who is from Tucson, entered the M.Arch program after receiving her undergraduate degree in design studies. Prior to joining CAPLA, she spent a year in Portland, Oregon, before moving back to Tucson where she worked as a manager in an advertising agency.
![Lafayette Healing and Wellness Center, by Afshan Behnamghader](/sites/default/files/styles/az_card_image/public/studio/lafayett-hdr2.jpg?itok=l2TsKqes)
Lafayette Healing and Wellness Center: Afshan Behnamghader '19 M.Arch
Lafayette Healing and Wellness Center is a medical facility designed by Afshan Behnamghader in Detroit, Michigan. The design of the facility follows a set of performance criteria proven to have a positive effect on improving human wellbeing in space.
![Anello Restaurant exterior.](/sites/default/files/styles/az_card_image/public/studio/anello-hdr-sm.jpg?itok=utgxy8S_)
Anello, Designed by Architecture Lecturer Oscar Lopez, Featured in ArchDaily and designboom
Anello Restaurant, designed by CAPLA Lecturer of Architecture Oscar Lopez and his firm s p a c e BUREAU, was featured in ArchDaily, the world's most visited architecture website, and designboom, a design-oriented site based in Milan, Beijing and New York City.
![MS Urban Planning students](/sites/default/files/styles/az_card_image/public/studio/tucson-displacement-study-students.jpg?itok=En69NVxK)
UArizona Urban Planning Graduate Student Project Helps City of Tucson Address Displacement Risk, Wins State Planning Award
Students from the CAPLA’s MS Urban Planning program have been recognized by the American Planning Association Arizona chapter for their work with the City of Tucson on planning and policy responses to displacement and gentrification.
![Mehli Romero](/sites/default/files/styles/az_card_image/public/studio/mehli-romero2.jpg?itok=CaFtfRlZ)
Ambition Transforms Character: Mehli Romero '22 B.Arch / BA Creative Writing
Mehli Romero came to CAPLA after living in Texas, Mexico, Germany and Italy. As a violinist, she is passionate about music and also now passionate about how places and spaces impact our mental health, a passion that she shares regularly on her blog, Archipeutic.