Converge Architecture, co-founded by Illinois Institute of Technology College of Architecture Adjunct Professor Annabell Ren (B.ARCH. ’14), is celebrating this year with flourish: two 2025 American...
When Peruvian architect Kevin Malca had the opportunity to learn from the Quispillacta indigenous community in Peru, he was fascinated by its water harvesting practices—specifically how the community...
The centerpiece project for last spring’s College of Architecture Open House has been named a finalist in the American Institute of Architects Chicago’s 2025 Design Excellence Awards. Titled “Change...
A public art and remembrance project based on the historical Mecca Flats building, which once stood upon the site of ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳’s S. R. Crown Hall, will be revealed on the university’s campus in...
If you’re starting out in design, it’s important to get practical experience as soon as possible. But how? In her effort to create a student-run design studio, Jessica Meharry searched for resources...
The Institute of Design’s fall 2024 immersion utilized futuring tools amid intensive deep dives into Chicago civic, cultural, and industrial institutions to explore potential outcomes for the Windy...
What can an aspiring architect do to attract developers and investors to vacant buildings in the heart of downtown Chicago? A recent ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ College of Architecture graduate won top honors in a...
One of the best architecture studios on housing in the United States is now taught at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳’s College of Architecture. The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture presented the...
College of Architecture Professor Ron Henderson has been nominated as a distinguished visiting professor at Tsinghua University College of Architecture in Beijing, as ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ continues...
The first Black female suffrage club in Chicago. An arcade containing one of the first Black-owned banks, founded when Chicago’s African American community had limited access to resources. A row of...
