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UK students partner with Shaker Village to explore design, landscape and place

Haley Simpkins
 May 26, 2026
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, University of Kentucky

Students from the University of Kentucky College of Design and the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE) recently shared design proposals created in partnership with Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, one of Kentucky’s most significant historic and cultural landscapes. 

Architecture student selected as 2026 Sustainability Summer Research Fellow

Haven L. Patrick
 May 14, 2026
Architecture, Research, University of Kentucky

Six University of Kentucky undergraduates, including one architecture student, have been selected for the Sustainability Summer Research Fellowship, a program that supports student-led projects that advance sustainable practices and community impact through research.

Designing his own path: UK grad’s journey from first-gen student to future architect

Haley Simpkins
 May 4, 2026
Education Abroad, International, Architecture, College of Design, University of Kentucky

Kauner Shacklette, a May 2026 graduate of the University of Kentucky College of Design and the Lewis Honors College (LHC) from Vine Grove, Kentucky, can thank his dislike of calculus for leading him to his career as a future architect. 

Heinrichs selected for 2026 WELD cohort

Apr 27, 2026
Architecture, University of Kentucky

Johanna Heinrichs, associate professor in the University of Kentucky School of Architecture, has been selected for the university's 2026 WELD- Faculty and Staff Leadership Development cohort.

20th Annual UK Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars

Apr 29, 2026, 1:00 – 5:00 PM
Architecture, College of Design, Interiors, Product Design, Research, University of Kentucky

Hosted by the University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research, this annual event celebrates undergraduate research, scholarship and creative work from across the university. Join us in supporting our students and exploring the inspiring work of UK’s undergraduate scholars. Find the schedule for the 13 College of Design students representing us below.

UK architecture students build exhibit offering space for grief at Chandler Hospital

Hayden Gooding
 Apr 7, 2026
Architecture, College of Design, University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky architecture students in the College of Design have created an art exhibit that they hope brings peace and comfort to visitors passing through the lobby of the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital.

College of Design Lecture Series Carol Ross Barney, FAIA

Apr 15, 2026, 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Architecture, College of Design

Public spaces and places are essential and shape the livability and vibrancy of our cities. They embody our history, reflect our values, and inspire our future aspirations. Serving as communal hubs, these areas bring together diverse cultures and backgrounds while celebrating shared principles. Thoughtful design unlocks the full potential of public spaces, with architects playing a crucial role in fostering community and driving societal progress. Design is our superpower.

Architecture student named Gaines Fellows amid record number of applicants

Ryan Girves
 Mar 27, 2026
Architecture, Research, University of Kentucky

Twelve University of Kentucky students, including one architecture student, have been selected as the newest Gaines Fellows, representing nine colleges across campus and marking a record number of applications for the highly competitive program.

Preservation Futures Elizabeth Blasius and Jonathan Solomon

Mar 27, 2026, 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Architecture, College of Design, Historic Preservation

How should preservation, which operates under frameworks prescribed by federal law, respond when federal direction conflicts with the profession's values?

3 UK design undergrads to present at national research conference

Haven L. Patrick
 Mar 5, 2026
Architecture, College of Design, Interiors, Product Design, Research, University of Kentucky

Forty-eight University of Kentucky students, including three from the College of Design, will present their research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) on April 13-15 in Richmond, Virginia.

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