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

WashU Sam Fox School Gallery presents new work by celebrated artist Nov. 6 to Dec. 5.

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Derek Hoeferlin installed as Raymond E. Maritz Professor of Architecture

Aki Ishida praised Hoeferlin’s intimate knowledge of the Mississippi River, expertise on building sustainably with water, and commitment to sharing his curiosity with students.

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

Chandler Ahrens, Pablo Moyano Fernández, Cody Heller, Kelley Van Dyck Murphy, Heidi Aronson Kolk, Jonathan Stitelman, Constance Vale, and several alumni and students are among this year’s winners.

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Plants Beyond Latin: Un-Memorize the Names

In this faculty blog post, Visiting Assistant Professor Alaa Suliman Hamid invites students to know plants beyond their Latin names.

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

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.

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

WashU Sam Fox School Gallery presents new work by celebrated artist Nov. 6 to Dec. 5.

Aki Ishida praised Hoeferlin’s intimate knowledge of the Mississippi River, expertise on building sustainably with water, and commitment to sharing his curiosity with students.

Chandler Ahrens, Pablo Moyano Fernández, Cody Heller, Kelley Van Dyck Murphy, Heidi Aronson Kolk, Jonathan Stitelman, Constance Vale, and several alumni and students are among this year’s winners.

In this faculty blog post, Visiting Assistant Professor Alaa Suliman Hamid invites students to know plants beyond their Latin names.

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Oct 19, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Derek Hoeferlin installed as Raymond E. Maritz Professor of Architecture

Oct 19, 2026 • Sam Fox School Announcement

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

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

Oct 14, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Plants Beyond Latin: Un-Memorize the Names

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Oct 8, 2026 • Art faculty newsfeed

‘Edward E. Boccia: Painter of Nightmares and Dreams’

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Oct 8, 2026 • College of Architecture

Course Spotlight: Grounds for Play

Oct 7, 2026 • College of Architecture

Master of Architecture candidate Amir H. Toosi wins International Sculpture Center Award

Oct 7, 2026 • College of Architecture

Two student projects win AIA Kansas Design Awards

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Oct 2, 2026 • Students

Designing Better Tools

Oct 2, 2026 • College of Art

Making Things, Together at Milkwood

Sep 29, 2026 • Art faculty newsfeed

Dingwall publishes “Black Designers in Chicago”

Sep 25, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Bonvehi Rosich, Denizen win 2026 J.B. Jackson Book Prize

Sep 22, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Mumford to speak in Barcelona, Cincinnati

Sep 22, 2026 • College of Art

Stas Orlovski named 2026 Prensky Island Press Visiting Artist

Sep 22, 2026 • Alumni

Alumni News - September 2026

Sep 18, 2026 • Arch faculty newsfeed

Hoeferlin, Denizen presented at Living Earth Collaborative Symposium

Sep 17, 2026 • Alumni

Kesler, MLA ’26, named Landscape Architecture Foundation Olmsted Scholar

Four people explore an outdoor park installation with paved stone pathways and tall, perforated metal display panels under bright sunlight.

Sep 17, 2026 • Socially Engaged Practice

Sam Fox School to expand Office for Socially Engaged Practice

Sep 14, 2026

Alberti campers sketch, build and dream big

Sep 11, 2026 • University Announcement

Sam Fox School faculty, students participate in WashU AI Perspectives Week

A person leans against a vending machine of hair products and smiles at the camera with their arms crossed.

Sep 11, 2026 • Students

‘Hair is my identity’: Sam Fox fashion designer sells textured-hair products from Village vending machine

Sage Dawson, Eternal Loop: Lavender Lattice (2026) Reductive linoleum cut and acrylic on canvas

Sep 4, 2026 • Faculty

Dawson shows solo exhibition, “Soft Architecture,” at Principia College

Sep 4, 2026 • Faculty

Laker to speak at "Leading with Listening: Modernizing Public Health Communication in a New Information Age," Sept. 23