Marjorie Callahan, a professor with the Gibbs College of Architecture, was recently named a National Council of Architecture Registration Boards (NCARB) Scholar in Professional Practice for 2021! Callahan, along with fourteen other professionals in architecture from across the country, gathered for a training event at California Polytechnic University from August 12th – 14th. During this event the scholars heard from experts and their peers concerning best practices, teaching methods, and the current and near-future path to licensure.
Congratulations to Marjorie Callahan on this impressive recognition!
On April 24, 2026, the Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture hosted its annual Graduate Student Showcase, a celebration of research, design innovation, and creative exploration across all graduate programs within the College.
The Gibbs College of Architecture celebrates fifth-year architecture student Haley Praytor, who has been recognized at the national level for her design work. In early March, Haley received a Graduate Division Award of Merit for her submission to the 2025 Metal Building Manufacturers Association student design competition.
Ronald Frantz Jr., emeritus professor, has been named a 2026 Mary Means Leadership Award recipient, the highest honor presented by Main Street America. The award was announced at the Main Street Now Conference in Tulsa, recognizing leaders who advance preservation-based economic development and community revitalization.
