Alumni

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ALUMNI
Friday, February 21, 2025, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Event status
Scheduled

WHAT STARTS HERE

When you become part of the School of Architecture community, you join one of the largest, most renowned alumni networks in the world. 

Graduates of the School of Architecture exemplify our university’s motto “What starts here changes the world” and throughout our 100-year history, UTSOA alumni have influenced and shaped the built environment, advancing our disciplines and the future of design. 

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STAY CONNECTED

Once a Longhorn, always a Longhorn. Stay connected to UT Austin and the School of Architecture long after you graduate. Here's how:

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ALUMNI RESOURCES

Whether you're looking to hire UTSOA students, or tap into UT Austins alumni networks, as an alumnus you can take advantage of a multitude of recruiting, job search, and networking services offered by both the School of Architecture and the University.  

MAKE A GIFT

Gifts of any amount can help our students prepare to shape the future of the built environment. Whether you want to support scholarships, encourage research, invest in technology, or provide unrestricted support, we have giving opportunities that align with your interests. 

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ALUMNI NEWS

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Texas Society of Architects Recognize Alums, Faculty with 2024 Honor Awards

Professor Emeritus Sinclair Black and Alumnus Jim Susman are recognized for outstanding achievements in support of the profession of architecture.
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Fall 2024 Public Programming

The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture’s Fall 2024 Lecture Series builds on the school’s ongoing exploration of issues vital to the study and practice of architecture, design, and the built environment. 
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Planning Students Advance to Nature-based Future Challenge Finals

Their international multidisciplinary team presents a vision for the future of Bangladesh as the world’s first developed terraqueous nation.

ALUMNI PROFILES

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    What role can AI take in architectural design? UT Architecture students are exploring the possibilities through design generation—inputting text prompts and photos of their architectural models to quickly produce 50,000+ new designs.<br>&nbsp;
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    What role can AI take in architectural design? UT Architecture students are exploring the possibilities through design generation—inputting text prompts and photos of their architectural models to quickly produce 50,000+ new designs.
     

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    We’re looking forward to Jesús Vassallo’s lecture, "Broad Spectrum Architecture," this coming Monday! In it, he will reflect on the problem of realism in architecture as a profession and a discipline—illustrated by his recent projects.<br>
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    We’re looking forward to Jesús Vassallo’s lecture, "Broad Spectrum Architecture," this coming Monday! In it, he will reflect on the problem of realism in architecture as a profession and a discipline—illustrated by his recent projects.

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    Tune into our stories tomorrow for a takeover with Master of Landscape Architecture student Nicki Fry (@nickiiiif)! She will take us through her time in Rome with the “Future Forests” Advanced Studio led by @phoebelickwar. <br>
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    Tune into our stories tomorrow for a takeover with Master of Landscape Architecture student Nicki Fry (@nickiiiif)! She will take us through her time in Rome with the “Future Forests” Advanced Studio led by @phoebelickwar.

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    Professor David Heymann’s (@davidheymannphoto) fall Advanced Studio is working on the design of a research center for the University of San Francisco Quito’s (@usfq) Tandayapa Cloud Forest Reserve (@tandayapausfq), using timber construction.
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    Professor David Heymann’s (@davidheymannphoto) fall Advanced Studio is working on the design of a research center for the University of San Francisco Quito’s (@usfq) Tandayapa Cloud Forest Reserve (@tandayapausfq), using timber construction.

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    Our own Professor Larry Speck—who may be the foremost expert on the iconic UT Tower—gave the @Statesman a historic tour of the 87-year-old building in preparation for today’s announcement: The first-ever exterior renovations of the Tower will begin in November!<br>&nbsp;
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    Our own Professor Larry Speck—who may be the foremost expert on the iconic UT Tower—gave the @Statesman a historic tour of the 87-year-old building in preparation for today’s announcement: The first-ever exterior renovations of the Tower will begin in November!
     

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    “The Nature of Reality: The Diaspora of Tibetan Buddhism in Austin” by Benjamin Boehle, Nicholas Jones @11nickjones and Shannon Stack @shannon_stack for Adam Barbe’s @adambarbe  Landscape Architecture III course // 2023-2024 Design Excellence winner<br>
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    “The Nature of Reality: The Diaspora of Tibetan Buddhism in Austin” by Benjamin Boehle, Nicholas Jones @11nickjones and Shannon Stack @shannon_stack for Adam Barbe’s @adambarbe Landscape Architecture III course // 2023-2024 Design Excellence winner

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    We’re thrilled to celebrate alumnus Jim Susman &amp; Professor Emeritus Sinclair Black as Texas Society of Architects 2024 Award Winners!<br>&nbsp;<br>🏅Jim Susman, FAIA: The Medal for Lifetime Achievement (TxA’s highest honor)<br>&nbsp;
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    We’re thrilled to celebrate alumnus Jim Susman & Professor Emeritus Sinclair Black as Texas Society of Architects 2024 Award Winners!
     
    🏅Jim Susman, FAIA: The Medal for Lifetime Achievement (TxA’s highest honor)
     

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    Books aren’t the only items UTSOA students are buying for their studies ✍️ Through the collaborative support of faculty, administration, and the @utsoatechlab, our newly opened Fabrication Media Store is making basic materials more affordable and accessible for students!<br>&nbsp;
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    Books aren’t the only items UTSOA students are buying for their studies ✍️ Through the collaborative support of faculty, administration, and the @utsoatechlab, our newly opened Fabrication Media Store is making basic materials more affordable and accessible for students!
     

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    Congratulations to Master of Architecture students Paula Cano and Ciara Hackman for winning the 2024 Student Design Award from AIA Dallas! @aiadallas <br>&nbsp;
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    Congratulations to Master of Architecture students Paula Cano and Ciara Hackman for winning the 2024 Student Design Award from AIA Dallas! @aiadallas