The University of Oklahoma College of Architecture is proud to partner with Dallas CASA to help abused and neglected children in their community. The 2017 Parade of Playhouses at NorthPark Center provided an opportunity to help abused and neglected children realize their dreams of finding safe, permanent homes. COA built a playhouse to help raise funds and awareness in support of Dallas CASA. Thanks to Prof. Bob Pavlik for leading this effort. The playhouse placed third in the Parade of Playhouses Fan-Favorite competition!
Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture assistant professor Amy Leveno and Mark Leveno, co-founders of OFFICIAL Design, have received a 2026 AIA Central States Region Design Award for the firm’s Granger Annex Community Center project in Garland, Texas.
Construction Industry Speaker Series welcomed Stephen Evans from the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum to give a lecture on better conversations and relationship building.
The University of Oklahoma Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture Hall of Fame recognizes a select number of high-character individuals who have made a significant and lasting positive impact on Gibbs College, its students, staff, faculty, alumni and/or to communities across the globe. The impact may have been, or continues to be, in the form of service and mentorship, sustained professional excellence, and/or advancement and financial support. Joseph Edgar Smay is part of the 2025 Hall of Fame class.
