Led by Construction Science faculty Somik Ghosh and Lloyd Scott, a team of students recently took first place in the TEXO/ASC Region 5 Design-Build International student competition. The team was comprised of Hannah Lang (OU – CNS), Jacob Little (OU-CNS), Anika Saynyarack (OU – ARCH), and three students from Dublin Institute of Technology, as well as alternate team members, Brendan Ford (OU – CNS), Patrick Struble (OU-CNS), and Matthew Homsher (OU-CNS). Congratulations!
The third-place team in the Commercial category.
Another team, led by Construction Science faculty member Matt Reyes, took third place in the TEXO/ASC Region 5 Commercial student competition. Team members included Matthew Aytes, Bailey Helterbrand, Zachary McManaman, Dennise Pedroza, Jacob Ruhl, and Elliott Taylor.
The second-place team.
Congratulations to Design-Build team members Scott Kleinschmidt, Raisul Islam, Trent Leonard, Orion Couch, Ky Sandefeur, and James Spear! This team of Construction Science and Architecture students took second place at the ASC Region 5/TEXO competition. Team coach was Dr. Tammy McCuen.
A project designed by Gibbs College of Architecture faculty member Austin Lightle has been selected for BuildFest 2026, a national art and architecture festival held at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in New York, on the historic grounds of the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival.
Two Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture alumni are helping shape recommendations that could influence affordable housing design and construction across Oklahoma.
The University of Oklahoma Libraries recently welcomed Carl Siegel as an Architecture Librarian and Archivist and Assistant Professor. In his role, Siegel supports students, faculty and staff across the Gibbs College of Architecture while also serving as archivist for the American School of Architecture Archives.
