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Ralph Bennett, FAIA, LEED-AP BD&C
Biography:Ralph Bennett, FAIA, LEED-AP BD&C, is Professor Emeritus in the School of Architecture Planning and Preservation at the University of Maryland where he has taught in the design studio program at all levels, graduate and undergraduate for 48 years.
Reemberto Rodriguez
Biography:Reemberto Rodriguez is an affiliate professor at the University of Maryland's National Center for Smart Growth (NCSG), where he provides assistance and support to the Small Business Anti-Displacement Network (SBAN), the Purple Line Corridor Coalition (PLCC) and the Partnership for Learning and Sustainability (PALS).
Peter Noonan, FAIA, LEED AP
Biography:Peter Noonan, FAIA, LEED AP is a distinguished architect and educator whose three-decade career has bridged award-winning practice and impactful teaching.
Nicole Bradshaw
Biography:Nicole Bradshaw joined the School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation in October 2023 as the Development Program Manager where she enhances alumni relations and development efforts through meaningful and creative engagement, outreach, volunteer management, and stewardship.
Adrienne Leihy
Biography: Adrienne is a higher education professional with over a decade of experience in financial coordination, curriculum support, and administrative operations. She currently serves as a financial coordinator at the University of Maryland, where she primarily manages scholarship and foundation accounts.
Student Team “Cements” Win in National Design Competition
The design for a Southern California fire station that doubles down on its civic duty blazed a trail to victory this week in the 2025 Concrete Masonry Student Competition.
Joseph Williams Promoted with Tenure to Associate Professor
Dr. Joseph Williams has been promoted with tenure to Associate Professor of Architecture by the University of Maryland School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation.
Juan Luis Burke Promoted with Tenure to Associate Professor Open configuration options
Dr. Juan Luis Burke has been promoted with tenure to Associate Professor of Architecture by the University of Maryland School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation.
In U.S., the Journey to School Can Be Uphill—Both Ways
Around the U.S., an estimated 40 children are hit by cars every day walking to school—a statistic Karen Kali’s son became part of earlier this year. The Silver Spring, Md., middle schooler was hit and injured by a car in a crosswalk not far from his home on a bright afternoon in February.
Andrew Pressman, FAIA, NCARB
Biography Andrew Pressman, FAIA, NCARB, teaches the required graduate-level Professional Practice course. He is the author of Professional Practice 101: A Compendium of Effective Business Strategies in Architecture, now in its third edition.
Kristel Sheesley
Biography:Kristel conducts applied research, program and policy analysis, and financial assessments to advise clients on environmental finance challenges. Current and recent projects have focused on water infrastructure funding and finance, forestry and urban tree policy, and sustainable manufacturing practices at small businesses.
Julie Gabrielli
Biography:Julie Gabrielli’s work as a writer, architect, and professor aligns with the environmental humanities in our time of climate collapse and environmental reconciliation. She was a founding principal in 2001 of TerraLogos eco architecture and in 2013, her firm, Gabrielli Design Studio, was named Baltimore Magazine's Best Remodeling Architect.