(October 31, 2019) -- The UTSA College of Architecture, Construction and Planning (CACP) 2019-2020 Speaker Series continues with Aaron Betsky, President of the School of Architecture at Taliesin West, the 620-acre Arizona compound designed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright. In his talk, “Beyond Buildings: Reimagining Architecture,” Mr. Betsky will discuss the need to reimagine [...]

As part of CACP Assistant Professor Dr. Antonio Martinez-Molina’s current Design/Build studio, Chris Smith of Zehnder America will give a talk, “Improving Indoor Air Quality Through Energy Recovery Ventilation,” from Noon-1pm on Wednesday, October 9. Mr. Smith’s talk is free and open to the public and will be held in the Buena Vista Building’s Aula [...]

(September 9, 2019) -- Two University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) architecture student teams won three awards in the 2019 Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Dallas Student Lighting Design Competition. The award winners were announced on August 30, 2019. The IES Dallas Student Lighting Design Competition is the only available student architectural lighting design competition [...]

(June 26, 2019) -- The American Concrete Institute (ACI) San Antonio Chapter recently donated new equipment to the Construction Materials and Testing Laboratory, located in the Department of Construction Science at UTSA. The new equipment will enable construction science and management students to perform concrete field tests in the lab, exposing them to current industry [...]

(June 24, 2019) -- The Department of Construction Science at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) hosted a delegation of students and staff interested in the newly established Transfer Advisement Guide (TAG) that allows students from St. Philip’s to transfer 57 hours to the UTSA B.S. in Construction Science and Management degree. The [...]

(June 24, 2019) -- Working with local architecture firm Ford, Powell & Carson and the Archdiocese of San Antonio, the UTSA Center for Cultural Sustainability (CCS) will conduct a 12-month assessment of indoor climate management and make recommendations for energy-efficient upgrades at Mission Concepción. Antonio Martinez-Molina, an assistant professor in the UTSA College of Architecture, [...]

Urban Future Lab highlighted as a model of experiential learning. (October 14, 2019) -- Dr. Antonio Petrov, Associate Professor in the College of Architecture, Construction and Planning and Founder of the Urban Future Lab, is one of five faculty invited to serve on UTSA’s new Community-Based Research, Sustainable Partnerships, & Advocacy Task Force. As part [...]

Photo Gallery: Studio X Outdoor Classroom (June 3, 2019) -- Studio X, a design-build architecture studio in the UTSA College of Architecture, Construction and Planning led by Lecturer Darryl Ohlenbusch, designed and built an outdoor classroom during the Spring 2019 semester in collaboration with the nonprofit organization Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas. This structure, [...]

UTSA Construction Industry Advisory Council (CIAC) member Doug McMurry, Executive Vice President of San Antonio Chapter of AGC, was a featured guest on Texas Public Radio's The Source on June 4, 2019. During the program, he shared information about UTSA's Construction Science program, Mr. McMurry! He and Jeff Buell, president of Greater San Antonio Builders [...]