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Urban Studio Transforming Historic Smithfield
Nearly a decade after the City of Birmingham was founded, a residential neighborhood was settled towards the western side of the city limits.
APLA Alumni Recognized with 2024 AIA Young Architects Awards
The American Institute of Architects recently recognized APLA alumni Bethany Lundell Garver ’03, AIA, NCARB, and Danny Wicke ’08, AIA, as winners of its Young Architects Awards for 2024.
APLA Alumnus Tilman “Trey” Wheeler III Elevated to AIA College of Fellows
APLA is pleased to congratulate alumnus Tilman “Trey” Wheeler III ’93 in his elevation to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects.
Auburn researcher proving value in better built homes
As a practicing architect in Massachusetts, Betsy Farrell Garcia never thought her next job would be calculating energy usage in affordable housing.
Treating wastewater and improving health in West Alabama
The Alabama Black Belt region has long struggled with a lack of wastewater treatment infrastructure, which is necessary for both the safety of wildlife and the health of residents.
Leading the Living Classroom
At Auburn, fifth-year architecture students have the option to spend a year in Birmingham to study and experience what it means to be an architect in an urban setting.
APLA Faculty Recognized with Auburn Author Award
David Hinson, CADC Associate Dean, and Justin Miller, APLA Head, were recently among 22 faculty and staff recognized with a 2024 Auburn Author Award.
APLA Alumna Named Fulbright Award Winner
Maggie Brand, a two-time graduate of APLA, will soon head for the nation of Georgia after being named the recipient of a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Award for 2024–2025.
Alabama Extension and APLA Address Housing Challenges in Underserved Communities
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES) and CADC's School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture have forged a partnership designed to improve the lives of Alabama residents.
Auburn opens new education hub in the heart of Birmingham
For decades, Auburn students, faculty and alumni have played a significant role in revitalizing Birmingham.