Sarah Gould, owner and principal of KKT Architects and an OU Urban Design Studio alumnus, was recently interviewed in the Tulsa World. The article includes details about and renderings of her firm’s design for the new Tulsa Children’s Museum Discovery Lab. Ray Vandiver, executive director of the museum, describes the concept for the 50,000-square-foot facility as “a dynamic learning space, dynamic in the sense that children, through full-body, immersive experiences, are encouraged to problem solving and critical thinking and creativity.”
Read the full Tulsa World article here.
[Above: a rendering of the Tulsa Children’s Museum Discovery Lab; image property of KKT Architects]
Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture congratulates Thinh "Henry" Duong, a master's student in the Division of Interior Design, for earning first place in the 2026 Robert Bruce Thompson Annual Student Light Fixture Design Competition.
Gibbs College of Architecture Institute for Quality Communities (IQC) Director and Division of Planning, Landscape Architecture, and Design (PLAD) faculty member Amber N. Wiley, Ph.D., recently published a new book, Collective Yearning: Black Women Artists from the Zimmerli Art Museum.
In May, students from the Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture's Architecture, Environmental Design, and Interior Design programs participated in an intensive five-day Studio in Residence at Taliesin West, the iconic winter home and desert laboratory of Frank Lloyd Wright.