More On: Faculty Recognition

Bush Named New INDD Undergraduate Program Chair
Associate Professor Ben Bush has been named the Undergraduate Program Chair in the School of Industrial and Graphic Design, succeeding Associate Professor Rusty Lay. be

Landscape Architecture Student to Serve as CADC’s Spring Commencement Marshal
Bay Thomas of Columbia, South Carolina, has been selected as the student marshal for the College of Architecture, Design and Construction (CADC) at Auburn University’s Spring 2025 commencement ceremony, scheduled for May 9–12, 2025.

Freear lectures in Barcelona, Spain, in recognition of Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture
In recognition of his 2024 Jefferson Medal, the EUmies Awards invited Andrew Freear, Rural Studio Director, to give a lecture at the iconic Mies van der Rohe Pavilion in Barcelona, Spain.

From sapling to shelter: Cool tool expands mass timber research capabilities
Ask any member of the Auburn Mass Timber Collaborative (AMTC) what they think of the university’s newest tool, and you’ll hear nothing but enthusiasm.

Redden Named New BSCI Undergraduate Program Chair
Associate Professor Lauren Redden has been named the Undergraduate Program Chair in the McWhorter School of Building Science, succeeding Associate Professor Tom Leathem.

Annual Awards Ceremony Honors CADC Community
The College of Architecture, Design and Construction (CADC) recognized excellence, leadership and commitment during its annual awards ceremony held on April 3, 2025.

CADC Faculty Receive 2025 Promotion and Tenure
CADC is proud to announce that the following faculty members have received promotion and tenure, effective Fall 2025.

Summer in the City: Making heat stress everyone’s responsibility on construction sites
Have you ever noticed a construction worker on a hot summer day securing asphalt shingles to a roof under the relentless 100-degree sun?

Rebuilding the Dream: Designing & Building Affordable Communities
The School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture is changing the way the world is built, one project at a time.

Landscape Architecture Faculty Teaching from the Ground Up
Gwendolyn Cohen, an Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture, encourages students to see landscapes not just as spaces, but as living systems.