Junior and senior interior design students from the Gibbs College of Architecture attended the International Interior Design Association regional conference held in Dallas in January.
Students participated in mock interviews, portfolio review sessions and joined students from other universities in team design charettes. Juniors Keyvie Troy and Liz Romero each received recognition for their design solutions.
Professor Mia Kile, VP of Education for the Texas/ Oklahoma City center and Professor Natalie Ellis, faculty liaison attended with the group.
The Gibbs Design in Action Awards (GDAA) program, led by Dr. Wanda Liebermann, has announced its 2026–2027 funded student projects. The initiative supports design and research work that addresses social, cultural, and economic issues in the built environment through collaboration with faculty and community partners.
The OU Institute for Quality Communities (IQC) 2024 collaboration with the Historic Threatt Filling Station has been recognized in the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's newly released Byways Report: The Scenic Route to Rural Prosperity – a story-driven publication exploring how road trip culture and place-based tourism can fuel economic growth in rural communities.
The Gibbs College of Architecture is pleased to announce that Camille Germany, Chief of Staff, has been named the 2026 recipient of the university-wide Jennifer L. Wise Good Stewardship Award.
