Architecture professor Marjorie Callahan is slated to teach a Presidential Dream Course in Fall 2020 entitled “Re-imagining a jail for Oklahoma City,” which will center around using architecture and design to lower generational cycles of incarceration, particularly when women are incarcerated.
Callahan was recently interviewed by The Oklahoman for an article about the class that was published on March 5, 2020.
Featured Image: Women are shown marching around the Eddie Warrior Correctional Center in Taft, Oklahoma, as part of their Regimented Treatment Program. Credit: Allison Herrera/PRI.
Gibbs College of Architecture is proud to recognize Petya Stefanoff, who is pursuing her doctorate in the Planning, Design & Construction (PDC) program, has been appointed the new role of Director of Community Development for the City of Shawnee, Oklahoma. She joined the city in 2024.
Gibbs College of Architecture is pleased to announce that Amber N. Wiley, Ph.D., associate professor in the Division of Planning, Landscape Architecture and Design and director of the Institute for Quality Communities, has received national recognition for her book Model Schools in the Model City. The book has been named a finalist for the 2026 the PROSE Awards.
Gibbs College of Architecture Regional + City Planning Professor of Practice Vanessa Morrison and Associate Professor of Architecture Deborah Richards’ Open Design Collective received top honors at the inaugural BlackSpace Urbanist Collective Studio KIN Pitch Night Competition, held last month in Brooklyn, New York City.
