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Dr. Keith Gaddie, Professor of Architecture and Associate Dean of Gibbs College, recently published Commonwealth Conspiracy. This book about power and intrigue is his second murder mystery. The story is centered on a former prosecutor and reporter who find themselves caught up in a conspiracy surrounding the double homicide of two millionaire horse breeders in the bluegrass of Kentucky.
This book is available on Kindle and Amazon.com. Read more about Commonwealth Conspiracy and order the book.
The University of Oklahoma College of Architecture is proud to announce that Model Schools in the Model City, authored by Director of the Institute for Quality Communities, Amber N. Wiley, Ph.D., has been named one of ten finalists for the 2026 ASALH Book Prize for Best New Book in African American History and Culture.
This semester, students in the LA 5535 Studio: Ecological Planning and Design, led by Prof. Afsana Sharmin, took on an ambitious hypothetical project to redesign key parts of the OU campus. Their mission: to tackle the critical real-world challenge of stormwater management through innovative green design.
Petya Stefanoff, Chair of the Educational Committee with the American Planning Association, Oklahoma Chapter (APA-OK) and Gibbs College PhD candidate, has developed a new training program for local government officials. The program, focused on land use, zoning principles, and land development, recently certified its first graduates with Certified Citizen Planner status.
