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Gibbs College to Host OU Alumni + Friends Reception at 2024 AIA National Conference

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Gibbs College to Host OU Alumni + Friends Reception at 2024 AIA National Conference


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May 13, 2024

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Mark your calendars for the OU Alumni + Friends Reception at the 2024 AIA National Conference!

Scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m, Dean Hans E. Butzer will host the event at the Crimson View Rooftop Bar located within the Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center.

We will also be celebrating the recent elevation of the OU alumni & faculty to Fellows of the AIA.

Todd Scott ’93

Drew Deering ’99

Ron Frantz

Questions? Please contact Josh Hall at jshall@ou.edu or Camille Germany at germany@ou.edu.


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