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Urban Studio’s Impact: Applying Real-World Lessons Back on Campus
For Auburn’s third-year Architecture students, a semester at Urban Studio in Birmingham is more than an academic exercise—it’s an immersion into the complexities of designing within an existing urban fabric.
Auburn celebrates new environmental education building, expanding programs
Auburn University unveiled its newest venue for environmental education at the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center (KPNC) during the official dedication and ribbon cutting of its Environmental Education Building held Friday, Dec. 6.
Tiger Giving Day Powers Transformative Alabama Field Trips for Landscape Architecture Students
Landscape Architecture students in the College of Architecture, Design and Construction (CADC) embarked on three transformative field studies trips across Alabama last fall, thanks to generous donor support during Auburn’s 2024 Tiger Giving Day.
Urban Studio Students Develop Plan to Reconnect Birmingham
What happens when the City of Birmingham receives a grant to reimagine Fourth Avenue North?
SOM Foundation awards 2024 Research Prize to Auburn team
Emily McGlohn of Rural Studio, along with Aurélie Frolet and Jillian Maxcy-Brown, has been awarded the 2024 Research Prize by the SOM Foundation.
Associate Architecture Chair Featured in Documentary on Historical Swedish Architect
Matt Hall, Associate Professor and Associate Program Chair of Architecture, has been featured as an interviewee in a documentary about Swedish architect Sigurd Lewerentz.
Urban Studio Third Years Focus on Affordable Housing
From their exposure to New Urbanism on the Florida Panhandle to engaging stakeholders at the Wallace House and exploring the urban landscape of Birmingham, this past fall, third-year architecture students at Auburn’s Urban Studio explored a variety of projects.
Showcase 2025: Spotlighting creative scholarship on campus
A video game about conservation efforts on the Gulf Coast. A dress that’s a mashup of Harley-Davidson and Dior. An Art Deco-style lamp crafted with sustainable materials. A classical music album inspired by Alabama’s cultural history. Design plans for a house that can withstand a 8.0 magnitude earthquake.
Urban Studio Students Hit the Beach
Each fall, Urban Studio students embark on field trip, leaving Birmingham behind for a few days of exploration.
Young architect shares secrets to lightning-fast licensure
Q&A with Auburn alumna Drew Haley Smith