Professor Jay Chandler, J.D., an adjunct member of the Graduate Faculty of the University of Oklahoma‐Tulsa since 1990, is now celebrating retirement after teaching his last class on December 9, 2019, with students from the OU Urban Design Studio.
Professor Chandler has practiced law for more than 40 years and has taught Legal Framework for Design as adjunct faculty at OU-Tulsa for the Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture for more than 30 years. Jay plans to travel in retirement beginning later this month in Vienna. We wish him well!
Featured photo from left to right: Clay Harris, Jamie Pierson, Professor Jay Chandler, Urban Design Studio Director Shawn Schaefer, Alex O’Connell, Chris Paulsen, Tristan Fox, Samiul Haque and Virginia Paiva.
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.
