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Sam Fox School alumni receive 2025 AIA Housing Award

Architecture firm Trivers was honored with a 2025 American Institute of Architects Housing Award for their project, The Victor, near St. Louis’ Union Station and Energizer Park.

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Remembering Arthur L. Prensky, 94

Arthur L. Prensky, MD, professor emeritus of neurology, art collector, and a longtime supporter of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts and Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, died June 16.

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Hoeferlin reviewed in Journal of Architecture

Professor Derek Hoeferlin’s latest book, “Way Beyond Bigness: The Need for a Watershed Architecture” (AR+D Publishing, 2023), was reviewed in the Journal of Architecture

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Sam Fox School faculty projects secure more than $250,000 in research funding

Cross-disciplinary research in collaboration with peers across WashU explores green infrastructure, logistics, heart failure, dementia, and more.

cover of the book "Way Beyond Bigness"

Architecture firm Trivers was honored with a 2025 American Institute of Architects Housing Award for their project, The Victor, near St. Louis’ Union Station and Energizer Park.

Arthur L. Prensky, MD, professor emeritus of neurology, art collector, and a longtime supporter of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts and Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, died June 16.

cover of the book "Way Beyond Bigness"

Professor Derek Hoeferlin’s latest book, “Way Beyond Bigness: The Need for a Watershed Architecture” (AR+D Publishing, 2023), was reviewed in the Journal of Architecture

Cross-disciplinary research in collaboration with peers across WashU explores green infrastructure, logistics, heart failure, dementia, and more.

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