More On: Rural Studio
Rural Studio Celebrates 30th Anniversary Pig Roast
Rural Studio celebrated its 30th anniversary at the 2024 Pig Roast, the annual event that highlights the year’s work and our home, West Alabama.
Designing for Place
Auburn's Rural Studio marks 30 years of building infrastructure, relationships in Alabama's rural communities.
RURAL STUDIO: Celebrating 30 Years of Rewarding Research
Fall 2023 marks the 30th anniversary of Auburn University’s Rural Studio, a unique design-build architecture program located in the small town of Newbern in Hale County.
Rural Studio Receives Japan Art Association’s Praemium Imperiale Grant for Young Artists at the White House
On September 12, the Japan Art Association announced its selection of Rural Studio as a 2023 recipient of the Grant for Young Artists. Wiatt Professor and Director of Auburn University Rural Studio Andrew Freear traveled to the White House to receive the Grant on behalf of the Studio.
Rural Studio Research Explores Mass Timber Construction
CADC's Rural Studio in Newbern, Alabama, is the home of three different research projects exploring the use of mass timber.
Jake Elbrecht Hired As Mass Timber Researcher in Building Science
Auburn alum Jake Elbrecht has been hired as a Visiting Assistant Research Professor in the McWhorter School of Building Science.
CADC Offers Architecture Courses Focused on Mass Timber
This past fall, CADC began offering coursework in mass timber, a rapidly growing technology being used in the design and construction fields.
Andrew Freear and Rural Studio Receive Esteemed Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture
The University of Virginia (UVA) and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation jointly bestow the esteemed Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal annually in three fields.
Rural Studio’s Andrew Freear named recipient of 2023 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medalist in Architecture
Teacher, designer, builder and advocate Andrew Freear, Wiatt Professor and director of the Auburn University Rural Studio has been named the 2023 recipient of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Architecture.
Interdisciplinary Team Publishes Award-Winning Style Guide for Rural Studio
The awards keep rolling in for the Rural Studio Style Guide, the product of an interdisciplinary collaboration between the College of Architecture, Design and Construction, the College of Liberal Arts and Rural Studio.