Landscape Architecture Research Team Investigates Louisiana Park
Assistant professors of landscape architecture Dr. Fabiana Trindade da Silva and Dr. Yao Wang led a case study investigation of Gretna City Park, a project of the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF)’s Case Study Investigation…
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MArch Students Awarded AIA Graduate Fellowship in Health Facility Planning and Design
Master of Architecture students Fransis Lopez Bustillo, Dorna Jokar, and Mehrnaz Pasokhi were awarded the 2026–2027 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Arthur N. Tuttle, Jr. Graduate Fellowship in Health Facility Planning and Design. Theor…
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Equipped: Glass Arts with Kat Wang
By: Katharina Wang, MArch 2026 Katharina Beliveau Wang completed a Master of Architecture in LSU School of Architecture in 2026. She is now an assistant professor of practice at the LSU School of Interior…
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LSU Art History Professor Darius Spieth Edits New Grove Guide to the Art Market
LSU Professor of Art History Darius Spieth edited the newly published Grove Art Guide to the Art Market, a comprehensive exploration of the institutions, practices and economic forces that shape the global art world….
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Quad: Four Minutes on AI & Visual Culture
Training the Future to Remember: A Cultural Preservation Approach to Nastaliq By: Safiyeh Niknami, Doctor of Design in Cultural Preservation Student The focus of my Doctor of Design research is cultural preservation at the…
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A Global Reach of Scholarship: Six New Publications in Five Countries and Three Languages by Professor Darius Spieth
Over the past academic year, art history professor Darius Spieth has finalized publications from Baton Rouge to Bordeaux and Florence, and from London to Brussels, writing about subjects as diverse as the history of…
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LSU Interior Design at Environmental Design Research Association Conference
Interior Design faculty and Master of Science in Interior Design (MSID) students represented LSU at the Environmental Design Research Association 2026 Conference hosted by University of Massachusetts Amherst. MSID students Cristina Arguelles, Jasmine Jimenez,…
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Kevin Enriquez Named National Olmsted Scholar Finalist 2026
Master of Landscape Architecture candidate Kevin Enriquez is a 2026 Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) National Olmsted Scholar Finalist, one of eight graduate students selected nationwide. Kevin Enriquez is a graduate student in the LSU…
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Courtney Barr Turns DNA into Art
Where DNA Becomes Art: Visualizing the Code That Connects All Living Things Watch video:
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Art & Design Students Win Awards at LSU Discover Day 2026
Aubrey Landaiche, Bachelor of Arts 2026, received the first place award for the LSU College of Art & Design at LSU Discover Day 2026. Her faculty mentor was Kelli Scott Kelley, professor of painting. The…
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LSU Architecture Researchers Present at ARCC 2026
LSU School of Architecture students and faculty presented their research at the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) Conference Local Solutions for Global Issues April 8-11, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. Presentations included: Ana Cuadros, BArch ’26…
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Jeremiah Ariaz Awarded a 2026 Guggenheim Fellowship
Jeremiah Ariaz, professor of art/photography, has been awarded a 2026 Guggenheim Fellowship in Photography, as part of the Guggenheim Foundation’s 101st Class of Fellows of trailblazing artists, scientists, and scholars across 55 fields. Read…
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Remy Cantrelle, NASA Intern & Space Artist
Remy Cantrelle, BFA/digital art major, has been interning for NASA – and the experience has been out of this world. Remy is one of 16 talented undergraduate artists selected by NASA from across the…
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Art & Design Faculty Pilot STEM “Big Ideas”
LSU College of Art & Design faculty researchers lead and collaborate on 4 out of the 7 “Big Ideas in STEM and Social & Behavioral Sciences” projects of selected 2026 Provost’s Fund for Innovation…
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LSU Interior Design Students Bring Research-Driven Design to Our Lady of the Lake Emergency Department
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Hospital partnered with LSU School of Interior Design, where students were given the opportunity to redesign the hospital’s emergency department, not as an exercise, but to…
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Nolonda Jones Publishes “Alternative Reality Creation as Liberatory Ideology” in Upkeep, Repair, and Maintenance in Adaptive Interiors
Nolonda Jones, assistant professor of interior design, published her research “Alternative Reality Creation as Liberatory Ideology” in the book Upkeep, Repair, and Maintenance in Adaptive Interiors (Routledge, 2025). “This research looks at the influence of the Bantu-Kongo…
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Huili Wang Explores How Built Environments Can Better Support Sensory Needs
Interior design assistant professor Dr. Huili Wang is leading research that rethinks how the built environment can better serve individuals with diverse sensory processing needs. Her work centers on a simple but powerful idea:…
Read Full StoryLSU School of Architecture All-School Workshop & Symposium
The Gulf Coast 2050 Workshop & Symposium, hosted by the LSU School of Architecture, is generously supported by NASEM, the Gulf Research Program, and the Caribbean Spatial Justice Lab.
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Mardi Gras Project Selected for International Design Award
Masood Koochaki’s Mardi Gras-inspired studio project, “The Spine: A Celebration of Mardi Gras and Collective Presence,” received an International Design Awards (IDA) 2025 Silver Award in Commercial Architecture – Cultural/Educational Architecture, with Louisiana State University recognized…
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