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Urban design: why architects should look beyond property lines

In this faculty blog post, Professor Linda C. Samuels shares why urban design matters through the lens of two recent trips to New York.

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Alumni News - November 2026

Professional news from alumni Cleonique Hilsaca, Carmen Ribaudo, and Rachel Youn.

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‘Counterpublic 2026: Coyote Time’

Nationally acclaimed public art triennial features WashU faculty, alumni and visiting artists

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WashU Sam Fox School among 15 best art schools in U.S.

Art & Object included the Sam Fox School on its list of the 15 best undergraduate art schools in the country.

Students mold clay sculptures at wooden studio tables, surrounded by plaster molds, tools, and sculpted ceramic heads lined up along an overhead window shelf.

In this faculty blog post, Professor Linda C. Samuels shares why urban design matters through the lens of two recent trips to New York.

Professional news from alumni Cleonique Hilsaca, Carmen Ribaudo, and Rachel Youn.

Nationally acclaimed public art triennial features WashU faculty, alumni and visiting artists

Art & Object included the Sam Fox School on its list of the 15 best undergraduate art schools in the country.

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Nov 6, 2026 • Alumni

Alumni News - November 2026

Nov 6, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Urban design: why architects should look beyond property lines

Nov 6, 2026 • Alumni

‘Counterpublic 2026: Coyote Time’

Nov 4, 2026 • College of Art

WashU Sam Fox School among 15 best art schools in U.S.

Photo of the concrete bird blind Avis Spiralis

Nov 3, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Moyano Fernández’s work shortlisted for The Plan Award

Spread from "Reading Pictures" by D.B. Dowd

Nov 3, 2026 • Art faculty newsfeed

Dowd’s ‘Reading Pictures’ featured in The New York Review

Oct 30, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

“Claying Architecture,” co-edited by Kelley Van Dyck Murphy, analyzes material’s role in age of digital fabrication

A group of students smile for the camera holding pieces of a 3D printed sculpture

Oct 30, 2026 • Art faculty newsfeed

Olynyk organizes Art & Medical Humanities Symposium

Juan William Chávez and Alan Poma's work, "Wak'a Garden"

Oct 30, 2026 • Art faculty newsfeed

Chávez, Branham show work at Laumeier After Dark

Dallas spears walking through artwork by Lisa Alvarado and Joshua Abrams

Oct 29, 2026 • Alumni

‘How do you get a fish tank from China to St. Louis?’ and more lessons learned from an art fellowship

Oct 29, 2026 • Students

Studio Tour: Christopher Woodward, MFA '27

A man works with two students to build a modular wooden structure on a playground.

Oct 29, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Faculty awarded course grants for 2026-27 academic year

Oct 27, 2026 • Alumni

Jared Della Valle, MArch/MCM ’96, receives Founders Day Distinguished Alumni Award

Oct 26, 2026 • Research

Good vibrations: Testing touch as the next driving interface

The Key, a restaurant, performance space and store in St. Louis, MO

Oct 23, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Ahrens, Vale, Van Dyck Murphy receive American Architecture Award

Cover of publication with the title Current History

Oct 22, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Heyda published in Current History

Ten people stand behind an oversized lit blue sign with the letters NOMA.

Oct 22, 2026 • College of Architecture

Architecture students attend NOMA conference

Illustration by Kruttika Susarla from the book, "My Neighbour Uncle Dodo"

Oct 20, 2026 • Alumni

Alumni News - October 2026

Cover of book with the words 100 Things You Love to Draw: Creating Your Artistic Voice

Oct 20, 2026 • Art faculty newsfeed

Hendrix releases ‘100 Things You Love to Draw’

Oct 19, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Derek Hoeferlin installed as Raymond E. Maritz Professor of Architecture

Sterling Lawrence, “Mirror & Groove Right & Groove & Mirror Left,” 48x36x2 inches. Aluminum, acrylic two-way mirror and natural gum rubber.

Oct 19, 2026 • Sam Fox School Announcement

Sterling Lawrence: ‘It Is What It Is When It Is’

A two-tiered cylindrical light-concrete structure featuring patterned circular cutouts and a curved spiral ramp, set in an open grassy field under a bright, softly clouded sky.

Oct 15, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

WashU faculty, alumni, students win big at AIA St. Louis Design Awards

Oct 15, 2026 • Art faculty newsfeed

Bennett, Drummond host “Evening of Reflection” at 21c Museum Hotel

Oct 14, 2026 • Honors & Awards

Komal Shah named to Time 100 Art

A black-and-white line illustration depicting a savanna landscape dominated by two large baobab trees supporting various wildlife and human activity.

Oct 14, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Plants Beyond Latin: Un-Memorize the Names