University of Arkansas architecture professor Marlon Blackwell has been elected to become a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. 

The University of Arkansas Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design Virtual Career Fair has been rescheduled to 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, March 9. Register via Airmeet.

Virtual symposium brings together some of North America’s most innovative architects, urban designers and scholars for a conversation exploring “piggybacking practices.”

The Fine Arts Center, designed by Edward Durell Stone, was the first academic building in the nation to combine the arts within a single connected building, from theatre, dance and music to art and architecture.

The U of A Community Design Center has been awarded a National Endowment for the Arts grant to support the creation of a public access master plan for a wetland near downtown Fayetteville.

Majors in architecture, landscape architecture, interior design and design studies can talk from 1-4 p.m. Tuesday with over 40 employers seeking to fill full-time, part-time, and internship positions. 

The Fay Jones School convened representatives from 22 universities and programs in December to share current work in timber- and wood-based design education and research.

Tatiana Bilbao Spamer will present the virtual lecture "Two Sides of the Border: Reimagining the Region" at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15, as part of the spring lecture series in the Fay Jones School.

The Fay Jones School students have created an activity book targeted at middle school students ages 11 to 14 that explores design education and diversity in fun and engaging ways. 

Design work by an alumnus and a current student of the Fay Jones School earned recognition in December from the New York Council of the Society of American Registered Architects.