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!
Robert L. Wesley, a pioneering architect and beloved mentor, has died at age 88. A graduate of the University of Oklahoma, Wesley joined Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) in 1964 and became the firm's first Black partner in 1984. Throughout his career, he contributed to significant architectural projects while maintaining a strong commitment to civic engagement and professional mentorship.
The Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture is proud to celebrate a series of recent accomplishments by Dr. Jim Collard, Professor of Practice in the Division of Planning, Landscape Architecture, and Design, whose work continues to shape conversations around Indigenous economic development nationally and internationally.
University of Oklahoma Gibbs College of Architecture Dean Hans E. [PA1.1]Butzer returned to one of his most significant works on December 15, joining survivors and past and present board members for the groundbreaking of a $15.8 million expansion of the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum.
