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Event - December 15, 2025 to December 16, 2025

Fall 2025 Architecture Thesis Presentations

Time: December 15: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. | December 16: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Location: Great Space & Live stream

Home About News and Events Event Calendar Fall 2025 Architecture Thesis Presentations
Architecture student presenting her thesis

Location: Great Space & Live stream

Monday, December 15

Monday morning thesis presentations live streams: Youtube  |  Facebook

9 - 10 a.m.  Jalon Lee Robinson, (Ecological Performance) + (Human meaning) = New ways of living
Committee Chair: Jamie Tilghman

10 - 11 a.m.  Lauryn Hall, Building Futures Beyond the Walls: Designing Thoughtful Third Places That Uplift & Guide the Next Generation
Committee Chair: Peter Wilson

11 a.m. - 12 p.m.  Tsigemariam Abu Tilaye, Shaping Communities
Committee Chair: Ralph Bennett

12  - 1 p.m.  Dainty Pearl Sales De Guzman, Reviving Community Wellness for Long-Term Health
Committee Chair: Michael Abrams


Monday afternoon thesis presentations live streams: Youtube  |  Facebook

2 - 3 p.m.  Amory Ranelle Jones,Memories in the Margins: Architecture as Storytelling
Committee Chair: Julie Gabrielli

3 - 4 p.m.  Byron David De La Cruz, Missing Landmarks: Longing For A Place That Knows You
Committee Chair: Michele Lamprakos

4 - 5 p.m.  Abigail Sun-Yee Chi, From Overlooked to Overlap: Designing for Intergenerational Connectedness through Adaptive Reuse
Committee Chair: Lindsey May

5 - 6 p.m.  Augusto Iglesias, A City and its River: Reconnecting Buenos Aires to El Rio de la Plata
Committee Chair: Brian Kelly

 

Tuesday, December 16


Tuesday morning thesis presentations live streams: Youtube  |  Facebook

9 - 10 a.m.  Matthew Anthony Watkins, Space of Interfaith: Transcending Religious Boundaries to Reach Mutual Understanding
Committee Chair: Marcus Cross

10 - 11 a.m.  Surani Gunawardana, Loiza Lifeline: Designing Resilient Housing & Node for Hurricane Preparedness and Recovery 
Committee Chair: Michael Kleiss

11 a.m. - 12 p.m.  Holly Daley, Building Resilience: Designing Resilient Communities in High Risk Wildfire Areas
Committee Chair: Brian Kelly

12  - 1 p.m.  Rory Montana Davis, Distilling Suburban Myth into New Forms
Committee Chair: Joseph Williams


Tuesday afternoon thesis presentations live streams: Youtube  |  Facebook

2 - 3 p.m.  Andrew Kozy, Designed Wild: Cultivating Connections to the Natural World Through Architecture
Committee Chair: Michael Ezban

3 - 4 p.m.  Alec Howerton, Where Water Works: An Educational Approach to Public Infrastructure
Jana Vandergoot

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