Architecture

Project Architect for the Raleigh Architecture Company Education: Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, UNC Charlotte (2008)Master of Architecture, UNC Charlotte (2010) Hometown: Martinsville, Va Clark Titcomb became interested in architecture very early in life, due in part to his uncle who was an architect, his mother who shared and encouraged her passion for art, and his love […]

The David R. Ravin School of Architecture at UNC Charlotte launches its 2023-24 lecture series on September 27, 2023. The series, New South meets Global South, will feature nine distinguished speakers throughout this school year. Curated by Associate Professor of Architecture Nadia Anderson, with Julio Diarte and Elena Vazquez Pena, and organized with Associate Professor […]

Owner of Medium Small Design Studio Education:Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, UNC Charlotte (2010)Bachelor of Architecture, UNC Charlotte (2011) Hometown: Asheville, North Carolina After practicing architecture for seven years, Megan McGuinn and her partner, alumnus Brandt Hewitt, founded a furniture and lighting design studio based in San Francisco called Medium Small, where they make their own collections […]

Founder/Owner, Medium Small Design Studio, San Francisco Education:Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, UNC Charlotte (2010)Bachelor of Architecture, UNC Charlotte (2011) Hometown: Ojai, California Brandt Hewitt and his partner, architecture alumna Megan McGuinn (they met at UNC Charlotte), practiced architecture for seven years before deciding to start their own design studio – a unique furniture and lighting design studio […]

Hometown: Charlotte, NC BA in Architecture 2026 How did you first get interested in design?I am a sibling to 3, and am a strong momma’s baby. I am a huge part of the Arianators, and I love Italian and Mexican cuisine. I grew up in Charlotte, NC, and began my interest in design around the […]

A house designed, built, and owned by Associate Professor of Architecture Marc Manack, with his firm SILO AR+D, has been awarded the 2023 George Matsumoto Prize from NC Modernist, a non-profit organization and educational archive established for the documentation, promotion, and preservation of residential modernist architecture in North Carolina. Founded in 2012, the George Matsumoto […]

Professor of Architecture and Urban Design José Gámez has been named interim dean of the College of Arts + Architecture. His appointment begins on July 1, following the departure of Dean Brook Muller. Gámez joined the College of Arts + Architecture in 2002 as an assistant professor of architecture and has since served in multiple […]

Professor of Architectural History Lee Gray joined CBS Sunday Morning News on May 21 for a feature story on elevators. Gray is an international expert on elevators and escalators. Interviewed at the Biltmore House in Asheville, where the 19th-century elevator still has a staff operator, he explained how elevators changed the world. Watch the segment, […]

Master of Architecture student Abena Atiemo (left) and undergraduate student Sydney Garceau (right), who graduated this month with a B.A. in Architecture, will both present their research at national conferences in June. Garceau was invited to present her research paper entitled “Proactive not Reactive: Pandemic-Proof Commercial Architecture” at the 2023 Building Technology Educators Society (BTES) […]

Assistant Professor of Architectural History Lidia Klein’s new book, Political Postmodernisms: Architecture in Chile and Poland, 1970–1990, argues for a redefinition of postmodern architecture. While postmodern architecture is traditionally considered an apolitical reflection of capitalist affluence, Klein presents a different perspective, investigating postmodern architecture’s political manifestations in the unlikely settings of Chile during the neoliberal […]