Daniela Kosnacova, an Environmental Sustainability undergraduate student who is also pursuing an accelerated Master’s in Regional + City Planning, has been awarded the WTS Oklahoma Molitoris Leadership Scholarship.
The scholarship, awarded by WTS International Oklahoma Chapter, is awarded to women pursuing undergraduate studies in transportation or a related field who demonstrate leadership skills, ability, and interest. The purpose of the WTS Oklahoma Molitoris Leadership Scholarship is to motivate and reward women who demonstrate leadership in the transportation industry.
Congratulations to Daniela on this achievement!
The University of Oklahoma College of Architecture is proud to announce that Model Schools in the Model City, authored by Director of the Institute for Quality Communities, Amber N. Wiley, Ph.D., has been named one of ten finalists for the 2026 ASALH Book Prize for Best New Book in African American History and Culture.
This semester, students in the LA 5535 Studio: Ecological Planning and Design, led by Prof. Afsana Sharmin, took on an ambitious hypothetical project to redesign key parts of the OU campus. Their mission: to tackle the critical real-world challenge of stormwater management through innovative green design.
Petya Stefanoff, Chair of the Educational Committee with the American Planning Association, Oklahoma Chapter (APA-OK) and Gibbs College PhD candidate, has developed a new training program for local government officials. The program, focused on land use, zoning principles, and land development, recently certified its first graduates with Certified Citizen Planner status.