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Geraldine Forbes Isais, dean of the University of New Mexico School of Architecture & Planning, was listed among DesignIntelligence’s 25 Most Admired Educators for 2016.

University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning is one of 38 recipients of ArtPlace America’s 2015 National Grants Program, announced recently. ArtPlace, one of the nation’s largest philanthropies dedicated to creative placemaking, is ...

University of New Mexico student Rakshya Ghimire, from Nepal, was recently awarded an International Peace Scholarship of $10,000. She is the first person from the UNM School of Planning and Architecture to receive this very competitive scholarship.

Harrison Higgins “voted with his feet” when he chose to live in Albuquerque. Now, he’s voting with his assets by creating an endowment that will leave a multi-million dollar gift to support the University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning...

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents unanimously approved a master plan for the seven-acre Innovate ABQ site, located at Central Ave. and Broadway Blvd. – the site of the former First Baptist Church.

The Jeff Harnar Award for Contemporary Architecture is now accepting submissions for the annual award that will be announced on February 20, 2015. This prestigious prize is made in honor of the late Jeff Harnar, well known for his groundbreaking design in contemporary architecture in Santa Fe. The 2015 winner of the Jeff Harnar Award

The University of New Mexico School of Architecture & Planning is inducting 13 students into Tau Sigma Delta National Honor Society's Gamma Lambda Chapter. Each candidate receives a certificate of lifetime membership.  Tau Sigma Delta National Honor ...

A student from the CityLab studio explains his project to Dean Geraldine Forbes Isais.The UNM School of Architecture and Planning recently opened an exhibition at ABQ+UNM CityLab, located at 505 Central Ave., featuring development, revitalization ...

Geraldine Forbes Isais came to UNM in 2005 to serve as director of the architecture program in the School of Architecture and Planning. In July of 2010, she was selected to serve as the school's first female dean. Despite the fact ...

UNM graduate students and faculty will be working out of a building at 505 Central NW in downtown Albuquerque this fall. The ground floor of the building, which the city is allowing the UNM School of Architecture and Planning to use rent free, will serve ...