Jeff Slajer, who graduated from the Gibbs College of Architecture in 2013, was recently promoted to Principal at Omniplan, a Dallas based architecture firm! Jeff has been working at Omniplan since his graduation. Since then, he has worked as project manager for several institutional and commercial projects, including his recent project for the Texas A&M University Health Science Center Medical Research and Education Building 2. He was also selected to be in the 2017 AIA Emerging Leaders Program.
Pictures from Jeff’s recent project at Texas A&M.
Congratulations to Jeff on his promotion and great work!
Telesis, a journal produced by students in the University of Oklahoma Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture, has earned first place in the 2026 Douglas Haskell Award for Student Journals for its seventh volume, “Unfold.” This marks the fourth time the publication has earned recognition for excellence in student architectural journalism. It shares the honor with student journals from Columbia University, University of Michigan, and Cal Poly.
Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture congratulates Thinh "Henry" Duong, a master's student in the Division of Interior Design, for earning first place in the 2026 Robert Bruce Thompson Annual Student Light Fixture Design Competition.
Gibbs College of Architecture Institute for Quality Communities (IQC) Director and Division of Planning, Landscape Architecture, and Design (PLAD) faculty member Amber N. Wiley, Ph.D., recently published a new book, Collective Yearning: Black Women Artists from the Zimmerli Art Museum.