“The Hip Hop Architect,” Michael Ford
Michael Ford, Brandnu Design, will give virtual lecture “The Hip Hop Architect” to the LSU College of Art & Design on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at 5 p.m. CT via Zoom. Join Zoom Event…
Read MoreArt History Professor Allison Young on Exhibition Team Honoring Breonna Taylor
Allison Young, assistant professor of art history, is on the National Advisory Board of exhibition Promise, Witness, Remembrance at the Speed Art Museum in Louisville, KY. The exhibition is a tribute to Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old medical worker…
Read More“Equitable Communities,” Kia Weatherspoon
Kia Weatherspoon, Determined by Design Founder + Principal, will give a lecture titled “Equitable Communities” on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 5 p.m. via Zoom. Join the Zoom webinar. Passcode: 267975 Kia Weatherspoon, ASID…
Read MoreLSU Art & Design Commits to Inclusion
The College of Art & Design has been working to address systematic racism on campus and throughout the fields of architecture, art, landscape architecture, and interior design, to promote inclusivity for LSU students, faculty,…
Read MoreRacism Untaught Workshop
The LSU Racism Untaught Workshop: Revealing & Unlearning Racialized Design workshop will be held for the LSU design community on Friday, Nov. 6 at 11:30 a.m. via Zoom. Facilitated by Lisa Mercer and Terresa…
Read MoreJulian T. White Mural Honors LSU’s First Black Professor
The LSU College of Art & Design commissioned the Julian T. White memorial mural to honor the university’s first African American professor. The college worked with The Walls Project and the White family to…
Read MoreTayler Harrison Interns at National Museum of African American History & Culture
Fifth year architecture student Tayler Harrison had the internship of a lifetime: working at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture (NMAAHC). The monumental museum in Washington, D.C., which opened in…
Read MoreFirst President’s Millennial Scholar in College of Art & Design
Kayla Hall, BFA candidate, is the first President’s Millennial Scholar of the College of Art & Design. The President’s Millennial Scholars Program (PMSP) is a newly created four-year retention and preparation program targeted to…
Read MoreHomestory Deutschland: Black Biographies in Historical and Present Times
Homestory Deutschland: Black Biographies in Historical and Present Times October 17–28, 2016 LSU Design Building Atrium Designed by the Initiative of Black People in Germany (Initiative Schwarze Menschen in Deutschland), Homestory Deutschland is a…
Read MoreNOMAS Presents Nicole Hilton, Architect
In a lecture presented by the LSU chapter of NOMAS (National Organization of Minority Architecture Students), alumna Nicole Hilton (BArch 2007) will discuss her career path and how she became the first African American female graduate of…
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