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Knowlton's Rooftop Garden is in full leaf! If you're stopping by Knowlton Hall this summer, head up to the 4th floor and check it out!

The Knowlton School is pleased to announce that Lynne Nischwitz (BSLA ’94) and Carmine Russo Jr. (BSLA ’05) have been elevated to the ASLA College of Fellows. Election to the Council of Fellows is among the highest honors bestowed on members. Read more bit.ly/4krZuXG

👏 👏 👏 Congratulations to Assistant Professor of Architecture Mohamad Nahleh who has been awarded a Graham Foundation grant to complete his forthcoming, Nightrise, with Columbia Books on Architecture and the City. Read more bit.ly/4lxq0As

🫡 🫡 🫡 To replenish and diversify the plants on Knowlton’s Rooftop Garden, the Knowlton Conservation Corps planted native seeds and seedlings in April on the balcony. Now in mid-summer, the plants are flourishing. Can't wait to see them at home on the rooftop next semester.

👏👏👏 Congratulations to DAVIDSON RAFAILIDIS—Stephanie Davidson and Georg Rafailidis—who have been invited to the 2025 Chicago Architecture Biennial. Chicago Architecture Biennial opens September 19 and will be on view through February. More bit.ly/4lEywO4

Welcome, Verina Gerges! 🎉 We’re excited to welcome Verina Gerges who is a junior at KnowltonOSU to Fanning Howey as our Architectural Intern for Summer 2025! Verina brings a fresh perspective and a strong passion for design that we’re already seeing in action.

Associate Professor Motoyama published: —“The (Uneven) Spatial Distribution of Entrepreneurial Support Organizations in the Regional Ecosystem” —“Spatial Heterogeneities in Healthcare Visits and their Socioeconomic Determinants: A Comprehensive Analysis Using Traffic Flow Data”

“As an architecture major, being able to see Greek art, architecture, history and culture firsthand was so eye-opening to me,” reflected Sabrina Li on the Engineering of Ancient Greece program 🇬🇷 #BuckeyesAbroad OSUengineering KnowltonOSU bit.ly/4meOkqF

MCRP student Jacob Weissman has published “Urban Environmentalism in the Twenty-First Century” (with Idowu Ajibade and Alanna Finn) in Oxford University Press Bibliographies. The entry explores the history, methods, and topics of urban environmentalism. Read more: bit.ly/40J2qIJ

DAVIDSON RAFAILIDIS (Assistant Professor of Architecture Stephanie Davidson and Associate Professor of Architecture Georg Rafailidis) was invited to lead this year’s DOMa Summer School, held in Adritsaina, Greece. Read more bit.ly/455wTmV

Kelsea Best, OSUengineering & KnowltonOSU faculty, has authored Migration and Displacement in a Changing Climate, providing insight into the impact of climate change on human mobility including voluntary migration, involuntary displacement & immobility. cambridge.org/us/universityp…

The Knowlton School is pleased to announce that Lecturer in the Architecture Section and and Knowlton alumnus Samuel Tibbs (MArch ’19) has joined Schooley Caldwell as a project architect. Read more bit.ly/4muIfXd

Lecturers Cara Berg, Samuel Tibbs, and Karla Trott led a group of Knowlton students on this summer's Spain: Urbanism and Architectural Intervention travel course. The group visited sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and other cities. Read more: bit.ly/45JB47U 📷 Samuel Tibbs

The Knowlton School is pleased to announce that Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs in the College of Engineering and Professor of City and Regional Planning Rachel Garshick Kleit has been appointed Interim Director of the Knowlton School. Read more bit.ly/4oLkY5s

The Knowlton School is pleased to announce that Ghida Anouti will be the 2025–26 Trott Distinguished Visiting Professor. Anouti is an architect and writer whose work lies at the intersection of design, semiotics, and audiovisual culture. Read more: bit.ly/4ow9YIQ

The Knowlton School is pleased to announce that Pablo Castillo Luna will be the 2025–27 Howard E. LeFevre ’29 Emerging Practitioner Fellow. Castillo Luna is an architect from the Canary Islands and co-founder of à la sauvette. Read more: bit.ly/45zd6v7

Almost Studio, the design practice of Knowlton alumnus Anthony Gagliardi (BSArch ’13) and Dorian Booth, was featured in an article from AN Interior on their design of New York’s new coffee shop, The Mandarin. Read more: bit.ly/4mw92Cu

Classes start next week, and we're getting ready for a busy semester—can't wait to see everyone in Knowlton Hall. Heads up! Our annual welcome event has been scheduled for after the start of the semester so that more students can participate. Keep an eye out for more info soon.

The Knowlton School is pleased to announce that Marilyn Reish will be a 2025–27 Midwest Landscape Lab Research Fellow and a Trott Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Landscape Architecture Section. Read more at the link in our bio.