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Madlen Simon Receives the Kirwan Undergraduate Education Award
Originally published in the Maryland Today article "33 Faculty and Staff to Be Honored at Convocation".
MAPP Welcomes New Real Estate Development Faculty John Park
Written by Brianna Rhodes
MAPP Welcomes New Real Estate Development Faculty Jesse Saginor
Jesse Saginor, AICP, is an associate professor and assistant director of graduate students in the Real Estate Development Program. He holds a Ph.D. in Urban Studies and Public Affairs with a concentration in real estate and economic development from Cleveland State University. He also has a Master of Public Administration from the Ohio State University.
MAPP Welcomes New Historic Preservation Program Director Susan Kern
Written by Brianna Rhodes. Susan Kern serves as the director of the Historic Preservation Program. She received her Ph.D. in History from William & Mary and her M.A. in Architectural History from the University of Virginia. In between degrees, she worked in the archaeology department at Monticello and directed field research.
MAPP Welcomes New NCSG Director Kathryn Howell
Written by Brianna Rhodes
MAPP Remembers Kea Distinguished Professor and Alumnus Pablo Güiraldes
Written by Matthew Bell, FAIA, Christine Cestello Hinojosa
Study Finds Dangerous Bacteria in Homes Plagued by Sewage Backups
Written by Katherine Shaver, originally published in Maryland Today.
Building for Belonging
Abby Chi’s grandfather is such a fixture at his community pool that many of the children taking swim lessons alongside his daily laps know him by name: Mister Hi. But Mister Hi isn’t his actual name.
A Sacred Place, Designed to Last
When a procession of red ants made a run at the communion chalice during a balmy Sunday morning mass, Reverend Lauren Bloom knew she had a problem.
Career & Internship Fair 2026
Please join us for UMD's annual Architecture, Planning, Preservation & Real Estate Development Career & Internship Fair in the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center on Friday, February 20, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Now Online: Kibel Gallery Exhibit, "Making the Holodomor Memorial: Context & Questions"
The Kibel Gallery's latest exhibit, "Making the Holodomor Memorial: Context & Questions" has been digitized and is available to explore online.
On Display: As MAPP’s Kibel Gallery Turns 20, a Look Behind the Exhibits That Inspired a School
On the ground floor of the University of Maryland’s Architecture Building, just beyond the buzz of its design studio and trademark red brick, sits a glassy, serene space of whitewashed concrete and steel. When empty, it’s a bright, blank canvas—but it’s rarely empty.