Construction Science division director Ben Bigelow recently traveled with a group of 12 College of Architecture students to Houston TX, to support cleanup efforts in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. This trip was generously supported by the Oklahoma State Home Builders Association, the Central Oklahoma Home Builders Association, the Builders Association of South Central Oklahoma, as well as Windstone Construction, Accent Glass, McClain Bank, CA McCarty Construction, and Davinci Homes.
Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture professor and Institute for Quality Communities Director Dr. Amber N. Wiley’s book, Model Schools in the Model City: Race, Planning, and Education in the Nation’s Capital, has received two major honors from the Urban History Association.
Research initiated by Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture alumna Naila Hasan during her master’s studies at the University of Oklahoma has continued through faculty collaboration and resulted in a peer-reviewed publication in HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal.
Gibbs College of Architecture is pleased to announce Esther Thorp, Tyler Boydstun and Chukwuma Nwokoye as the winners of the 2026 Construction Innovation Translation Hub (CIThub) Student Ideas Competition.
