KNOWLTON SCHOOL

2018–2019 YEAR IN REVIEW KNOWLTON SCHOOL

ARCHITECTURE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING KNOWLTON SCHOOL

5 Framework for Equity: Planning Studio Research Impacts Columbus Land Trust Initiative Sidebar: Smart Cities Symposium 17 Site | Walk | Design: Glimcher Seminar with Mikyoung Kim Sidebar: Allegheny Riverfront Park Reunion Introduction 1 29 In photos: Our Community 3 One House at a Time: New Leadership 11 Knowlton Alumnus Curtis Moody’s Expo Cincy 13 Legacy House Project In photos: Distinguished Visitors 15 Sidebar: Alum Leads AIA Columbus Indoor Climate Change 23 Formative Years 25 41 In photos: Banvard Gallery 27 Shaping the Short North: 100 Years 35 Alumna Betsy Pandora Leads Legacy of Service 37 Arts District Revitalization In photos: Student Work 39 Sidebar: Distinguished Alumni Wearable Sculpture 47 Strong Voices 49 53 In photos: Travel 51 Alternative Dimensions: Dotting the “i” 59 Explorations of Augmented Career Connections 61 and Virtual Reality In photos: Alumni Engagement 63 Sidebar: LiDAR Partnerships

Student Achievement 70 65 Faculty Research 72 Teaching to Potential: Faculty Publications 76 Kyle Ezell Recognized for Excellence © THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, 2019 in Teaching Knowlton by the Numbers 80 Sidebar: Knowlton Hall Makes ArchDaily List KNOWLTON SCHOOL 275 WEST WOODRUFF AVENUE COLUMBUS OH 43210-1138 USA 614 292 1012 INTRODUCTION 1

Director Michael Cadwell o ers a critique of Stephanie Stumphauzer’s senior project.

TO ALUMNI AND FRIENDS:

I often describe the Knowlton School as have raised funds for charitable organizations. elite yet egalitarian. Knowlton provides the They have even dotted the “i” in Script Ohio! exceptional educational opportunities of a Our alumni also testify to this exceptional private institution for the broad demographic education: George Acock (BARCH ’63) and Curtis served by a public institution. The pages that Moody (BARCH ’73) have each had a profound follow testify to this elite egalitarianism: the impact on the built environment, especially arrival of Dr. Jennifer Clark to lead City and that of our university; Lisa Tilder (MARCH Regional Planning; esteemed visiting faculty ’92) was for years a beloved and respected such as landscape architect Mikyoung Kim, teacher here at the school; and Betsy Pandora architecture historian Kenneth Frampton, and (MCRP ’10) has been instrumental to shaping planner Rachel Weber; award winning fulltime Columbus’ Short North. Each of these alumni are faculty such as Andrew Cruse and Kyle Ezell of a dierent generation with dierent careers, as well as faculty who produce research yet each has been successful in reimagining ranging from Jacob Boswell’s floating concrete our world and bringing new worlds to life. bio-vessels to Kareem Usher’s sustainable food initiative to Beth Blostein’s Franklinton Your support makes this possible. housing project; advanced technologies such Your eects ripple through time. as virtual reality software that enable new design practices and drone equipment that As always, my thanks. map remote sites; extracurricular events such as lectures, exhibitions and travel abroad programs to three continents… the list goes on.

Our students thrive. This past year our students Michael B. Cadwell, FAIA have been recognized with university and Walter H. Kidd Professor professional awards, they have presented Director, Knowlton School planning proposals to municipal councils and they The Ohio State University IN PHOTOS: OUR COMMUNITY 3

Clockwise from left: Senior architecture students in studio; landscape architecture students participate in Associate Professor Paula Meijerink’s Scarlet Jungles project at Waterman Farm; Knowlton students play games at Welcome (Back) Festival; students revive the pumpkin carving tradition; students have fun during school-sponsored wellness activity; Assistant Professor Amber Woodburn McNair conducts a workshop with grade school students at the Ohio State Airport Knowlton Executive Terminal. FRAMEWORK FOR EQUITY 5

Plannign graduate students in the Neighborhood Planning Studio present their research on community land trusts to the Columbus City Council in City Hall.

“I see an aordable city with dynamic, inclusive Supporting this eort were city and regional growth, mixed income neighborhoods that planning students in the Neighborhood support family stability and mobility that provides Planning Studio, co-instructed by Associate equity and improves the quality of life for all of Professor Bernadette Hanlon and Assistant our residents,” stated Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Professor Jason Reece. These students Ginther during his 2019 State of the City address. were tasked by Columbus City Council to research and present proposals for While the City of Columbus has been implementing a Community Land Trust (CLT) experiencing high population growth that in the City of Columbus/Franklin County. has promoted renewed investment and revitalization in areas of the city, these changes “We went to City Hall to present to City have displaced low-income residents. Recent Council the research we had completed in studies reveal Columbus is deficient 54,000 our studio, which was awesome because units in its aordable housing stock. it was real-life solutions to real problems that people have,” said city and regional “We went to City planning graduate student Amalia Martin. Hall to present... real-life solutions to Gathered in council chambers in City Hall, the real problems...” students presented their research in three groups that detailed the advantages and disadvantages Acting on Mayor Ginther’s vision for aordable of three dierent structures for equitable and sustainable housing in Columbus, Franklin homeownership: a city-run public sector land County and Columbus leaders created the trust; a neighborhood-based non-project land Central Ohio Community Land Trust. With a trust; and a city/county regional land trust. commitment from Columbus ocials of $3.8 million in the 2019 capital budget, the Central At the macro level, each group presented case Ohio Community Improvement Corporation, studies on comparable cities and counties, FRAMEWORK FOR EQUITY the non-profit organization that will oversee outlining which frameworks worked best the Land Trust, will acquire land and build and how these land trust entities modified PLANNING STUDIO RESEARCH IMPACTS homes for families that struggle with rising their plans to account for ineciencies. COLUMBUS LAND TRUST INITIATIVE house prices in improving neighborhoods. Locations in which these policy evaluations FRAMEWORK FOR EQUITY 7

Left to right: Planning students interact with members of Columbus City Council in City Hall; Amalia Martin presents her research on land trusts to Columbus City Council.

were conducted included Chicago, and Franklinton neighborhoods within “I hope that each and every one of you sees SMART CITIES SYMPOSIUM Houston, Nashville and Seattle, as well as Columbus—due to their identification as yourself as part of the solution,” commented City regional areas such as Boulder County, areas of current reinvestment. Presentations Council President Shannon Hardin following Cities around the world, including Colorado and Pima County, Arizona. explored what model would be most the student presentations. “Whatever we do Columbus, have focused their sustainable based on each neighborhood’s from today on, there was a foundation based branding and planning interventions Further, each group presented the eectiveness geography and demographics. on the work you, individually, have done and around innovative technologies that of three common financing models: provided to us, and for that, I am very grateful.” promise to change the way in which forgiveness, recapture and retention. The Following group presentations, the studio as urban users access resources. In groups also oered guidance on CLT rental a whole indicated its recommendation for a Reflecting on the experience, city and regional celebration of 60 years of City and models versus CLT home buying models. regionally-scaled community land trust, citing planning graduate student Nick Julian Regional Planning at the Knowlton its advantages to involve more stakeholders, commented: “This studio was an extremely School, scholars were invited to “The students really serve a larger range of area median income valuable experience—not only to learn more reflect on and address society’s challenged the City and draw more potential funding opportunities. about innovative finance tools such as land emerging planning challenges Council to approach “The students really challenged the City trusts, but also in assisting Columbus in providing at the Smart Cities Symposium. this issue at a large Council to approach this issue at a large more aordable housing. The Neighborhood The symposium asked, “Are we scale, and ultimately scale, and ultimately proposed a hybrid city/ Planning Studio was a unique chance in the moving toward smart, inclusive and proposed a hybrid county model that would allow the CLT to work Master of City and Regional Planning program sustainable cities?” and featured city/county model...” in a variety of neighborhoods,” said Hanlon. to specifically research housing.” responses from nine scholars and an “The presented research really gave energy exhibition in the Banvard Gallery. Closer to home, viable measures for land and direction to those who would be making trust implementation focused on the Linden ocial and final decisions on this issue.”

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Previous page: Assistant Professor Kareem Usher conducts his class in Knowlton Hall’s South Garden. Opposite: City and Regional Planning Section Head Jennifer Clark. NEW LEADERSHIP JENNIFER CLARK NAMED PLANNING SECTION HEAD The Knowlton School is pleased to announce Labor, and Firm Strategies in the Knowledge that Professor Jennifer Clark will be the next Economy (2007, with Susan Christopherson and Section Head of City and Regional Planning. winner of the Best Book Award from the Regional Studies Association) and the 3rd edition of Basic “Leading the section at Knowlton presents a Methods of Policy Analysis and Planning (2012, rare opportunity to engage and shape the future with Carl Patton and David Sawicki, a widely of planning practice, education and research,” adopted text in public policy and urban and commented Clark. “Planning is uniquely grounded regional planning courses). She is also co-editor in rigorous research, community-focused planning of Handbook of Manufacturing Industries in the practice, student-centered learning and deep World Economy (2015) and Transitions in Regional and diverse faculty expertise. Our innovative Economic Development (2018). In addition, she undergraduate and graduate degree programs has written numerous articles and book chapters. oer a distinctly optimistic and aspirational approach to planning inclusive, sustainable, “Leading the section at and equitable cities and communities.” Knowlton presents a rare opportunity to engage Dr. Clark is a Fellow of the American Association and shape the future of Geographers (AAG) and a Fellow of the of planning practice, Regional Studies Association. She is the Deputy education and research.” Editor-in-Chief of the journal Regional Studies and recently served as the Chair of the Economic Dr. Clark researches and teaches courses on Geography Specialty Group of the AAG (2017- urban and regional economic development 2019). Dr. Clark earned her Ph.D. from Cornell theory, analysis and practice as well as research University, a Master’s degree from the Humphrey design and methods. She has provided expert School of Public Aairs at the University of testimony before the U.S. Congress and policy Minnesota and a B.A. from Wesleyan University. consulting to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Dr. Clark’s most recent book Uneven Innovation: Canadian, U.K. and U.S. governments. Before The Work of Smart Cities (2020) is forthcoming joining the Knowlton School, Dr. Clark taught from Columbia University Press. Her other books at Cornell University and the Georgia Institute include Working Regions: Reconnecting Innovation of Technology where she was also the Director and Production in the Knowledge Economy of the Center for Urban Innovation. (2013), Remaking Regional Economies: Power, EXPO CINCY 13

Rendering of the “EXPO Cincy” project in the 2019 Urban Land Institute Hines Competition. EXPO CINCY MULTIDISCIPLINARY KNOWLTON STUDENT TEAM WINS ULI HONORABLE MENTION

A student team representing all three creation of a vibrant, pedestrian-oriented, academic sections within the Knowlton sustainable, mixed-use neighborhood. School was awarded Honorable Mention in the 2019 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Hines One of nine honorable mentions selected Competition for its “EXPO Cincy” proposal. from 90 entries, the “EXPO Cincy” team’s The ULI Competition, in its 17th year, proposal envisioned a return to Cincinnati’s challenges graduate students to propose rich heritage of expositions and trade fairs, a comprehensive design and development with a revitalized cityscape that completes The scheme for an actual site in an urban area. Banks project along Cincinnati’s riverfront.

The competition is strategically structured “Though challenging at times, collaboration to encourage cooperation and teamwork provided balance and clear direction during the among future land use professionals and allied design process,” reflected graduate landscape professions, such as architecture, landscape architecture student Jonathan Stechschulte. architecture, urban planning and design, real Sam Bonnell-Kangas, a team member in the estate development and historic preservation. master of architecture program added: “My teammates brought perspectives and design “While working on a cross-disciplinary team, approaches dierent than mine, showing the it was particularly interesting to see how the importance of topics I might have overlooked. design concept evolved over time based By listening and working together we were upon feedback from people with dierent able to create a well-rounded project.” backgrounds,” said Andrew Souders, a graduate dual-degree student in city and “By listening and regional planning and landscape architecture. working together we were able to create a This year’s site was in Cincinnati and included better-rounded project.” portions of a highway, the central business district and the central riverfront along the Ohio The “EXPO Cincy” team members were Matthew River. Participants were challenged to deck the Arnistine (MBA), Sam Bonnell-Kangas (MARCH), highway and combine it with adjacent parcels, Michael Schwartz (MARCH), Andrew Souders with the goal of integrating both areas in the (MLA, MCRP) and Jon Stechschulte (MLA). IN PHOTOS: DISTINGUISHED VISITORS 15

Clockwise from left: Rachel Weber at her Baumer Lecture Series presentation; Trott Visiting Professor Laura Solano (BSLA ‘83) works with landscape architecture students during a workshop; 2018-19 Yessios Visiting Assistant Professors Viola Ago and Galo Cañizares present after the fi rst Interferences workshop; Kenneth Frampton speaks to students during the Baumer Theory Seminar; Florencia Pita conducts a review as a visiting professor in the G3 Architecture Design Studio; visiting professor Jackilin Ha Bloom in the G3 Architecture Design Studio; best-selling novelist Mark Z. Danielewski interacts with graduate architecture students during the Baumer Seminar; Farshid Moussavi, leads a Baumer Memorial Seminar. SITE | WALK | DESIGN 17

2018 Glimcher Distinguished Visiting Professor Mikyoung Kim reviews landscape architecture student work during the Glimcher Seminar.

While advanced digital imagery and employed dierent mediums and criteria for navigation technologies allow landscape representation. “Each drawing visualizes how architects to analyze and design for a site, it a path of movement responds to specific is also possible that these interfaces—deeply terrestrial conditions. Walks are represented embedded in current design practice—can through the accretion and erasure of graphite isolate one from the physical landscape. and charcoal and through the disruption The premise of this year’s Glimcher Seminar of digital fields,” Jenkins described. was to have landscape architecture students experience immediate and visceral contact Students were guided in their drawings through with a site, and discover how walking the discussions with 2018 Glimcher Distinguished terrain has value in the design process. Visiting Professor Mikyoung Kim over her three visits to the Knowlton School during “This seminar employs walking as an analytical the autumn semester. Founding principal and and generative tool—a way of revealing existing design director of Mikyoung Kim Design, Kim is site conditions and responding to them,” stated an internationally-recognized designer whose Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture work includes the ChonGae Canal Restoration Katherine Jenkins, who led the seminar of Project in Seoul, South Korea (2005) and the graduate and undergraduate students. Crown Sky Garden in Chicago, Illinois (2012). In 2018, Kim received the American Society of “This seminar Landscape Architects’ National Design Medal. employs walking as an analytical and Visiting Waterman Farm, students created digital generative tool—a way drawings that mapped a series of group and of revealing existing individual walks. Students represented their walk site conditions and as a disruption through the farm’s tactile and responding to them.” ephemeral patterns, noting occurrences when SITE | WALK | DESIGN their presence had an eect on their immediate Using Waterman Farms as the site of environment, such as the impression of their GLIMCHER SEMINAR WITH MIKYOUNG KIM inquiry, students created sets of three large- steps on the ground. The digital representations scale drawings, measuring 90” x 42”, that of the walk used darkening or accretion of ink or SITE | WALK | DESIGN 19

Left to right: Landscape architecture students present work during their fi nal Glimcher Seminar review; Mikyoung Kim critiques student work during the fi rst Glimcher Seminar workshop; visitors view student work at the opening of the Glimcher Seminar Exhibit in the Banvard Gallery.

marks, as well as voids, to illustrate how students 250 ft. length of string, students represented a bodily encounter, both between materials ALLEGHENY RIVERFRONT interpreted their experience of movement. their Waterman Farm walks by shaping the and page, and by extension, body and site.” PARK REUNION string into the pattern of their movements. “As we attempted to represent the experience of Overlaying the string with paper, students The final set of drawings were composed by Three members of the team that walks that we had taken or could imagine taking, created a charcoal rubbing to reveal their path. student-built drawing armatures. In this series, the collaborated on the Allegheny digital drawing tools were useful in creating armature structure guided the armature drawing, Riverfront Park project, alumna marks that could then be quickly replicated, “Analog drawing creating a friction between chance and control. Laura Solano (BSLA ‘83), Ohio State stretched, densified or deleted,” commented techniques perhaps In one example, a 3D-printed top with a charcoal Distinguished University Professor in second-year graduate student Sarah Coleman. provided a more nib, when spun, would leave a looping impression the Department of Art Ann Hamilton This conventional drawing method, however, apt analogy to the on the paper. The marks, however, are not and Department of Art Professor does not always do the landscape full justice experience of moving meant to read so highly literal; they may instead Michael Mercil, reunited at Knowlton in terms of its tactile and irregular qualities. A across a site.” suggest in the looping pattern how one returns Hall this year for a Loose Talk. goal of the seminar was to explore how a line to a site or a landscape during a design project. that represents a path can have a thickness and “Analog drawing techniques provided a more The panel discussed the decade-long dierent densities, as well as be recorded as a apt analogy to the experience of moving across “The seminar helped evolve my understanding research, design and construction solid or void. “Essentially, the path of movement a site. Materials like charcoal and graphite of how much one can influence a site with of this award-winning park in honor contained information within it, instead of it being have various degrees of hardness that can even just a few steps and how the accretion of its 20th anniversary. The park drawn as a dimensionless line,” added Jenkins. both physically resist and be responsive of these small changes can greatly impact was commissioned by the Pittsburgh to the body that applies them to a page,” your perception of a place,” reflected second- Cultural Trust as part of a master plan to The second set of drawings compressed the commented Coleman. “Analog techniques, year graduate student Tyler Cloud. redevelop Pittsburgh’s downtown into space of a walk into a piece of paper. Using a therefore, generate more direct records of an arts-centric district.

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Previous: Imagined alternative agrofutures in the Great Plains by landscape architecture students in Assistant Professor Forbes Lipschitz’s senior/G3 studio. Opposite: Associate Professor of Architecture Andrew Cruse. INDOOR CLIMATE CHANGE CRUSE AWARDED FULBRIGHT TO AUSTRALIA The world’s building sector is currently that the spatial intelligence embedded in responsible for one-third of global CO2 buildings contributes to improved building emissions. Buildings also provide stable comfort and reduced energy consumption indoor climates designed for human in ways that are not currently captured by comfort. Paradoxically, these two facts building performance rating systems.” work against one another: the carbon emitted to provide comfortable indoor Cruse’s research methodology will involve climates leads to global warming. the study of spatial and temporal organization supporting adaptive comfort through a Recipient of a prestigious 2019-2020 Fulbright detailed drawn analysis supported by text, Scholar Award to Australia, Associate Professor and supplemented by interviews with the of Architecture Andrew Cruse will carry out his clients and design teams. These two methods research “Promoting Indoor Climate Change” of research—drawn analysis and interviews— at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) complement one another in that they address from March to June 2020. Cruse will collaborate the technical and social dimensions of comfort. with Leena Thomas, professor at UTS, who co-developed the Building Occupant Survey Cruse’s research and collaboration with System Australia (BOSSA), to explore ways Thomas will result in a co-authored to reduce building energy by allowing indoor publication, which will redress the lack of climates to vary based on exterior weather. case studies and design tools for mixed-mode buildings in the United States, and future “Formulating a response collaboration between Ohio State and UTS. to global climate change is, I believe, an “Formulating a response to global climate ethical imperative and change is, I believe, an ethical imperative and a a creative challenge creative challenge for which architects are well for which architects suited,” stated Cruse. “Today, as an academic, are well suited.” I research and work with architectural comfort because it entangles the creative and the “I propose to use the BOSSA database to technical, connecting individual life experiences identify buildings whose architectural design of buildings, landscapes and cities to larger, encourages adaptive ideas of thermal more abstract ideas of climate change.” comfort,” stated Cruse. “My hypothesis is FORMATIVE YEARS 25

A view of Lisa Tilder’s formative work in Education of an Architect, Lisa Tilder: Drawings 1985-1993 exhibit in the Banvard Gallery. FORMATIVE YEARS EDUCATION OF AN ARCHITECT HONORS LISA TILDER

Lisa Tilder (1968-2015) was an architect, designer Universities. The intention of the show was not and beloved educator who taught at the Knowlton only to honor Tilder by illustrating her remarkable School for close to a quarter century. An entire early design eorts but also to provide students generation of young architects remembers with a window into a critical understanding her energy and enthusiasm for architectural of their own educational experience by design through the studios she taught and demonstrating the persistence and influence of the many projects, seminars, conferences and one’s formative years on later development. texts she produced. Tilder taught in all areas of the Knowlton School’s curriculum but she was The exhibition highlighted the ways in which particularly well known as a coordinator of the the disciplinary preoccupations of the day study abroad program in Rome, Italy and as the influence and shape one’s identity as one director of the Architecture Honors program. emerges from the academy. In Tilder’s case, this early work continued to shape her thinking ...not only to honor until her passing in 2015, just months after Lisa by illustrating teaching her final Architecture Honors studio. her remarkable early design e orts but also The exhibition presented this story by to provide students highlighting salient moments along Tilder’s with a window into [...] own educational path. The selection focused their own educational on her drawn work and presented examples experiences... from her earliest undergraduate exercises and thesis work at the Penn State, her graduate Displayed in the Banvard Gallery, Education of work at Ohio State, and her first substantial an Architect, Lisa Tilder: Drawings 1985-1993 early academic work, the winning submission focused on the work Tilder produced as a student to the NY Young Architects Forum produced in attending the Pennsylvania State and Ohio State collaboration with her partner Stephen Turk. IN PHOTOS: BANVARD GALLERY 27

Clockwise from left: The House and the City: Two Collages exhibit by Tatiana Bilbao Estudio; landscape architecture student work on display in the 2018 Glimcher Exhibition Trace Trail Loop Line; visitors at the City and Regional Planning program’s The City Remembers exhibit; 2018-19 LeFevre Emerging Practitioner Fellow Emily Mohr presents before the opening of her exhibit Drawing (v.) Drawings (n.); visitors at the reception of Drawing (v.) Drawings (n.); a view of Education of an Architect, Lisa Tilder: Drawings 1985-1993. ONE HOUSE AT A TIME 29

Rendering of Moody Nolan’s Columbus Legacy House.

On a cold March afternoon, a single mother and it up. There is no time for excuses anymore,” her two children moved into their new home explains Moody, recalling a phrase born out of on McClelland Avenue in Columbus’ Linden the Legacy Project experience. Many former neighborhood. The refrigerator and cabinets contractors and suppliers on Moody Nolan were already stocked, along with clothes in projects took this message to heart, and more the closets and sheets on the beds, in the than 25 made significant contributors to the newly constructed and mortgage-free house. building and furnishing of the house. Construction partners donated labor and services, and The Legacy House Project is the vision of companies supplied materials and fixtures such Curtis J. Moody FAIA, NOMA, NCARB, LEED as windows, flooring and lighting. The Columbus AP (BSARCH ’73), Founder and CEO of Moody Metropolitan Housing Authority donated the site. Nolan, an architecture firm headquartered in Columbus. “We had the desire to see something “We had the desire more tangible in our charitable giving,” stated to see something Moody. “We determined that since we are more tangible in our architects—and what we do is design—why don’t charitable giving.” we do something that is within our wheelhouse.” Moody Nolan’s involvement went beyond The result was a 750-square-foot house with the design and construction oversight of the three bedrooms, a kitchen, two bathrooms and house. When members of the firm found out a family room that includes an extended outdoor the age and gender of the children moving into living area and garden. Fulfilling their desire to the house, they decided to stock the house address the plight of those least advantaged with appropriate toys, clothes and art work. in the community, the firm partnered with the ONE HOUSE AT A TIME YMCA of Central Ohio and Southeast Healthcare Moody indicated that principles of the tiny Services to choose a deserving family. house movement were considered during KNOWLTON ALUMNUS CURTIS MOODY’S the initial conceptualization of the house. The LEGACY HOUSE PROJECT “Do what you can when you can, with what open plan environment of the house utilizes you’ve got while you’ve got it! This really sums large glass windows to allow natural light to ONE HOUSE AT A TIME 31

Left to right: Exterior of the Legacy House at its Linden neighborhood location; alumnus Curtis Moody sketching in his o ce.

flood the high-volume interior living areas. Boston, Cincinnati and New York in 2017, the unique opportunity to study architecture at the ALUMNA LEADS AIA “We purposely did not design a traditional- firm is now represented in twelve cities with same university that now highlights his iconic COLUMBUS looking home, even though in many urban over 200 employees around the country. buildings, Moody commented, “Ohio State neighborhoods the desire is to put in a home educated me, and then had the confidence that This year Knowlton alumna Yanitza that looks like everything down the street,” While the firm’s portfolio highlights work from the education they gave me was of the quality that Bronger Marrero (MARCH ‘96), a Moody stated. “We wanted the design of this coast to coast, many buildings strike closer they could then utilize me. The fact that I was able Puerto Rico native, became the first house to be more indicative of the future.” to home for the Columbus native. It is hard to to come back and make so many connections, Hispanic president of the American imagine a Buckeye experience that has not been even to this day, is definitely an honor.” Institute of Architects (AIA) Columbus “We wanted the impacted by the presence of Moody Nolan’s work and the fourth female president in design of this house on the Ohio State campus. Moody has served as “The fact that I was the chapter’s history. After attending to be more indicative the principal architect for many notable campus able to come back [to the only architecture school in Puerto of the future.” buildings, including the new Ohio Union (2009), Ohio State] and make Rico, she made her way to Ohio State the Jerome Schottenstein Center and Basketball so many connections, for graduate school. In addition to While the Legacy House Project serves Practice Facility (1993, 2013), the Recreational even to this day, is her work with AIA, Marrero is Director the community in which Moody Nolan first and Physical Activities Center (2005) and the definitely an honor.” of Housing and Associate Principal at established its practice, the firm has expanded Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium (2001). Moody Nolan. In all her work, Marerro beyond its Columbus, Ohio roots. Today, it With Moody Nolan’s legacy established on the Ohio strives to embrace AIA Columbus’ is the largest African American owned and Moody shared that his desire to design buildings State campus and beyond, the goal is to expand strategic goal of pushing for diversity managed design firm in the country, with more goes back to grade school when he entered the Legacy House Project as an annual gift in each and inclusion in the world of design. than $750 million of building construction a model house competition at the Ohio State of the 12 communities in which the firm operates. each year. With oces established in Atlanta, Fair and won second place. Reflecting on the

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Previous page: A display of model towers by senior architecture students during fi nal reviews. Opposite: A glimpse inside Testing Grounds: 100 Years of Landscape Architecture at The Ohio State University. 100 YEARS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE WINS ASLA AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

The American Society of Landscape Architects infographics for alumni, prospective students (ASLA) presented 100 Years of Landscape and friends of the program. The exhibition Architecture at The Ohio State University, Landscape by Hand displayed student work from a multi-component project celebrating the the first 80 years of the program’s existence. section’s centennial, with the 2018 Award of Finally, the section gathered its history in a Excellence in the Communications category. The book, published in 2017 as Testing Grounds: annual ASLA professional awards recognize the 100 Years of Landscape Architecture at The best of landscape architecture in the general Ohio State University. The title points to a design, analysis and planning, communications, major theme for each piece: Ohio State’s research and residential design categories position as a bellwether of the landscape from the United States and around the world. architecture profession and academy, a site where new practices are tested and perfected. Beginning in 2015, the Landscape Architecture Section launched an initiative to celebrate its Ohio State’s position centennial. Forming around a common theme as a bellwether of the of making, the faculty and sta gathered landscape architecture archival material and crafted new objects profession and to tell the story of the program. The result academy, a site where brought together a community in transition, new practices are and provided an innovative look at the tested and perfected. profession’s history through the institution. The winners received their awards at the The initiative was comprised of four interwoven ASLA 2018 Annual Meeting and EXPO. The projects. First, a series of informational banners September issue of Landscape Architecture were installed throughout Knowlton Hall. These Magazine featured the winning projects. banners were translated into a brochure of LEGACY OF SERVICE 37

Knowlton School alumnus George Acock (BARCH ’63). LEGACY OF SERVICE ALUMNUS GEORGE ACOCK RECOGNIZED FOR CAMPUS IMPACT

In recognition of outstanding service to the historic image of the building, while embracing university, Knowlton School alumnus George intellectual change and growth. Acock Acock FAIA (BARCH ’63) received a 2019 Ohio transformed what had been an uninviting and State University Distinguished Service Award. The underutilized structure into a destination on award was established by the Board of Trustees campus. Before the renovation, the library in 1952 to recognize individuals who have received approximately 3,000 visitors a rendered exceptional service to the university. day; it now receives as many as 12,000. “George is the go-to person for very important “George is the go- projects, especially those that needed the to person for very blending of the old and the new,” commented important projects, University Trustee and Chair of the Master especially those that Planning and Facilities Committee, Alex Fischer. needed the blending of the old and the new.” For many years, Acock has elevated the reputation, success and vitality of the Knowlton Spanning Acock’s 52 years of practice in School by serving as an instructor, philanthropist, Columbus, he has designed over $1 billion program designer and mentor. With a deep belief in construction and has been awarded 22 in the value of broad cultural exchange and citations for excellence in commercial and direct architectural experiences, he worked to residential design from national, state and local establish the school’s Italy Program. Numerous organizations. Included in this distinguished Knowlton School students have received portfolio are significant buildings on the Ohio financial support for international travel through State campus, among them Pomerene Hall, the George Acock ‘63 Traveling Scholarship. Sullivant Hall, the North Residential District and the Student Academic Services building. In 2015, Acock was elevated to the College of Fellows by the American Institute of Architects, Arguably, Acock Associates Architects’ most which recognizes architects who have made important campus project is the renovation a significant contribution to architecture and and expansion of Thompson Library. His society and who have achieved a standard design for the library strengthened the iconic, of excellence in the profession. IN PHOTOS: STUDENT WORK 39

Clockwise from left: Landscape Architecture Directed Research presentation on the fi rst fl oor on Knowlton Hall; G2 architecture fi nal review; landscape architecture students during Media II review; city and regional planning students engage in a role-playing game designed to promote confl ict resolution; work by senior architecture students; architecture sophomore studio review; review critics consider an architecture student model during the 2018 Gui Competition. SHAPING THE SHORT NORTH 41

Knowlton School alumna Betsy Pandora (MCRP ’10).

Betsy Pandora (MCRP ’10) is the Executive District over the better part of the last decade are Director at Short North Alliance (SNA), an born out of a substantial need to accommodate advocacy organization for Columbus’ culturally the space for new jobs and housing required in rich Short North Arts District. The Short an environment that is ideal for the demographics North is recognized as a pioneer in urban where we will see population gains. revitalization and features one of the most dynamic concentrations of creative art, dining, Can you update us on some of the recent nightlife, fashion, home décor and unique revitalization projects—such as the gift establishments in all of Ohio. The mission comprehensive parking plan and streetscape of the SNA is to nurture the Short North Arts project—in the Short North Arts District? District as a vibrant, creative and inclusive community and leading arts destination. The City of Columbus, in collaboration with our organization, has helped to make some We asked Betsy Pandora to oer insights fairly substantial investments in infrastructure into her work in the Short North and and parking—both of which are newly being reflect on her time at Ohio State. experienced in 2019. A $30 million dollar streetscape improvements and beautification How has the environment of the Short project, adding nearly 200 new street trees, North changed in the nine years since you 56,000 square feet of sidewalk space, 180 graduated from the Knowlton School? new street lights, 9,000 square feet of new greenspace, and increased on-street metered The area that I help to serve through the parking spaces across 1.6 miles, will be work of the Short North Alliance is defined completed at the end of 2019. Additionally, by the boundaries of the Short North Special the Short North Arts District is the first area of Improvement District (mostly High Street from Columbus to have a parking benefit district and King Avenue to Convention Center Way). The built parking demand management program—both environment changes are the most substantial. of which are designed to stabilize parking Nearly $1.5 billion in private development utilization rates and ensure that all users of SHAPING THE SHORT NORTH projects have added over 1.5 million square the District have easer, better and increased feet of predominantly commercial oce, retail options for parking. These strategies, along ALUMNA BETSY PANDORA LEADS and rental residential space to the District since with 2,000 new garage parking spaces, a ARTS DISTRICT REVITALIZATION 2010. With Columbus projected to grow by as parking app, and many other transit modes are many as 1 million additional residents by 2050, bringing the Short North Arts District forward. the changes experienced in the Short North Arts SHAPING THE SHORT NORTH 43

Left to right: A view of the Short North from High Street; evening activity in the Short North.

As the number of hotels increases both within on serving the needs of all types of visitors. serving as a celebrated festival in our community’s COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING and around the Short North, how will the SNA That said, what makes places great for visitors calendar, the event helps to generate resources DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI prepare for and respond to what could be a are authentic and connected experiences that to support the work of the Short North Alliance. significant growth of tourism in the area? ultimately serve everyone in our local community. Knowlton School alumni Heather What aspects of the City and Regional Roberge (BSARCH ‘93, MARCH ‘95) Tourism is major business in Columbus. According Recognized as the nation’s most elaborate Planning program at Ohio State have and William Murdock (MCRP ‘99) were to Experience Columbus, visitors to conventions, costume party, HighBall Halloween been valuable in your role as Executive honored as 2019 Distinguished Alumni tradeshows, sporting events and leisure visits features prominently on the Short North Director at the Short North Alliance? by the College of Engineering. make 39.9 million trips where they spend $6.4 Arts District calendar. Can you tell us billion, generate $9.7 billion in economic impact a little about this popular event? I constantly use skills that I gained from the Roberge is a nationally-recognized and support nearly 75,000 jobs each year. With Knowlton School in conflict resolution, stakeholder designer, architect and educator over 1,000 new hotel beds under construction in In 2019, we are headed into the 12th year of engagement and community planning in our who currently serves as Chair of and around the Short North Arts District, out-of- HighBall Halloween. What started as a small street organization’s work to listen to concerns, help the Department of Architecture town visitors are projected to grow as a significant festival has grown into one of the most anticipated facilitate dialogue and foster solutions for the and Urban Design at UCLA. share of the District’s customer base. As an events in Columbus each year. The event annually District’s future. The Master of City and Regional organization, we continue to focus on making attracts over 30,000 attendees and showcases Planning program was a great experience that Murdock serves as executive director sure that visitors have memorable, creative many diverse aspects of the business community really prepared me to work in the civic space. of the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning experiences when they encounter the Short in the Short North Arts District. From fashion and Planners are found working in diverse areas Commission (MORPC) where he North Arts District. Be that through events, public beauty stylists to musicians and performance artists all over Columbus. Leveraging our planning oversees innovative planning initiatives art and placemaking projects, or informational of all kinds, the best part of HighBall Halloween network is often of great help to me in the work for the Central Ohio region. services—our organization places a large emphasis is that you are what you wear. In addition to that I lead for the Short North Alliance.

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Previous page: Gradutate architecture students during studio. Opposite: Knowlton School students model fashion designs during the 2019 Fashion Schau. WEARABLE SCULPTURE 2019 FASHION SCHAU WOWS! In the improvisational space between casual- repurposing unconventional or sustainable kitschy and idiosyncratic-chic, a decidedly avant- materials and objects. Garment material in garde aesthetic amplified a highly successful this year’s schau ran the gamut from decks of Fashion Schau runway with designs apropos playing cards, wire hangers, and window blinds of the habiliments of a futuristic cocktail party. to bubble wrap, packing peanuts and plastic shopping bags. These materials found couturial Garment material in expression in richly ornamented crinoline this year’s schau ran skirts, faux taeta and tulle rues, and tiered the gamut from decks dresses with voluminous skirts that eschewed of playing cards, wire subtlety and celebrated bold embellishments. hangers, and window blinds to bubble wrap, Evincing the grandeur of space-age formalwear, packing peanuts and designers Tyler Young and Hermon Habte plastic shopping bags. utilized Knowlton School 3D printers to create a collection of interlocking chain- Twenty-eight student models wore pieces mail swatches that were assembled into a designed and created by Ohio State fitted garment. Carrick Reider’s dress utilized University students based on the theme of dozens of miniature origami carnations made SCULPTURE, which encouraged distinct or from emergency blankets that cascaded from abstract three-dimensional forms created model’s Anisah Elsayed-Awad’s empire waist. by unique sculpting techniques. Courtney Masters and Kristen Perng, juniors Now in its 8th year, SERVitecture’s Fashion majoring in architecture, received the Golden Schau topped last year’s gate by raising over T-Square, the Fashion Schau’s top honor. The $2,000 for Dress for Success Columbus, dress, modeled by Perng, drew its inspiration the local chapter of a national non-profit from the work of Yayoi Kusama whose oeuvre organization that empowers women to often reflects issues of female struggle, achieve economic independence by sexuality and mental health. “This dress just providing a network of support, professional blew us away,” stated eight-time juror and attire and career development tools. Professor of Architecture Jacquelyn Gargus as she announced the winning design. “We A hallmark of the Fashion Schau is the admired how the dress moves with the body creation of wearable designs by recycling and and how it becomes a real sculpture.” STRONG VOICES 49

Opening remarks of the Strong Women. Strong Places. event organized by the City and Regional Planning Student Association. STRONG VOICES CRPSA CO HOSTS EVENT ON GENDER DIVERSITY IN URBAN PLANNING

When Emily Phillis was appointed Professional equity and the impact of gender in the work of Development Chair of the City and Regional creating safe, vibrant and healthy places. “The Planning Student Association (CRPSA) last year, panel discussion allowed us to hear from five her primary responsibility was to plan events diverse voices in the planning field in Central to prepare students to enter the workforce. Ohio,” stated city and regional planning graduate Fast-forward to Strong Women. Strong Places., student and event co-organizer Sarah Lilly. “Those an event held in February at the Ohio Union five women had such a range of experience and that celebrated the strengths and diverse stories that I think everyone found relatable.” perspectives women bring to the planning field. “I envisioned using the opportunity to Grouping their responses around the topics of connect women planners and students in a safe, women-focused challenges, opportunities and welcoming environment where mentorship, mentorship in the planning field, the panelists leadership and collaboration could take place,” included: Moderator Arin Blair, a Planner at explained Phillis, a graduate student in city and MKSK; Erin Moriarty, Planner and Project Manager regional planning at the Knowlton School. with ms consultants; Myia Batie, Coordinator of Policy and Programs at Ohio Capital Corporation “Women planners bring for Housing; Megha Parekh Sinha, a Senior a unique perspective Associate with NBBJ; and Kim Burton, President to the betterment of Burton Planning Services and Associate of cities and I hope Professor of Practice at the Knowlton School. attendees of all sexes and professions were “I am hopeful that attendees were comforted encouraged to broaden in their common challenges and inspired by and challenge the views their common resilience, compassion and they bring to their work.” dedication to the field of urban planning,” reflected Phillis. “Women planners bring a unique Hosted by CRPSA and the Central Ohio perspective to the betterment of cities and I Section of the American Planning Association’s hope attendees of all sexes and professions Ohio Chapter, the gathering featured a panel were encouraged to broaden and challenge discussion that explored ways to strengthen the views they bring to their work.” IN PHOTOS: TRAVEL 51

Clockwise from left: Students examine building details on the European Architecture Studies trip; students on the European Cities and Sustainable Urban Planning Practices program hear from trip leader Associate Professor Jesus Lara; students on the Moving (and Eating) Around Taiwan trip pose for a group photo; students on the Santiago: Chile Culture and City trip use the Andes Mountains as a scenic backdrop; students in the Swiss Alps as part of the European Architecture Studies trip; students sketch ruins during the Knowlton Rome Program. ALTERNATIVE DIMENSIONS 53

Virtual reality simulation during graduate architecture student John Fleming’s Master Project presentation.

Inside Knowlton Hall, critics and students created a figure whose shape could transform were invited to don a headset and enter and function as an enclosure that other avatars another Knowlton Hall—this one a virtual space could experience as a room, while at the same complete with identical walls, floors, ceilings time, have a conversation with him as a person. and windows, but simulating an architecture unbound by the laws of physics. This virtual Learning to project oneself into the space of reality (VR) experience, where visitors moved an architectural project has always been one through the space and interacted as avatars, of the goals of an architecture and landscape was the culmination of graduate architecture architecture education. Through orthographic student John Fleming’s Master Project. plans, sections and three-dimensional representations, students are trained to “I wanted to explore the ways in which imaginatively occupy their design space. architecture can exercise agency in a virtual Virtual reality now allows this projection—and world that are impossible in physical reality. its attendant perspectival experiences— When we view VR only as a representational to simulate movement through a design tool, we accept the rules and limitations environment, enriching one’s understanding of physical reality,” commented Fleming. of how a space feels and operates. “My project asks what is possible when architecture is designed for a virtual world.” As VR moves beyond its novelty stage as a tool for representation, speculative design “I wanted to explore and spatial possibilities open into entirely new the ways in which dimensions at the Knowlton School. Advances architecture can exercise in augmented reality (AR) with new applications agency in a virtual world such as Augment, which transforms a plan that are impossible into a 3D model hologram, or WalkingApp, in physical reality.” whose add-ons enable Autodesk Revit and Fusion 360 users to turn their 3D designs into ALTERNATIVE DIMENSIONS To explore this altered relationship between augmented and virtual reality, will impact and individuals and the built environment, Fleming accelerate innovation in design and modeling. EXPLORATIONS OF AUGMENTED occupied his virtual Knowlton Hall as WallGuy, AND VIRTUAL REALITY an avatar that allowed him to make a body Graduate landscape architecture student that is also architecture. As WallGuy, Fleming Claire Brewer envisioned a swaying forest of ALTERNATIVE DIMENSIONS 55

Left to right: John Fleming presents his project, WallGuy, during his Master Project review; students enter virtual reality during the Projecting Landscapes event; trees occupy Knowlton Hall in a demonstration of augmented reality.

trees through the corridors of Knowlton Hall. Ecologies: The Hunt for Forests workshop, LIDAR PARTNERSHIPS For her Independent Study project under students roamed the ramps and hallways of Boswell speculates that in two or three the instruction of Associate Professor of Knowlton Hall with their mobile devices to years a landscape architect will be able to Knowlton sta member Chris Landscape Architecture Jacob Boswell, Brewer discover groves of maple trees or a huddle communicate with a client beyond just showing Strasbaugh is collaborating with the worked with a program called Unity to build of conifers billowing up to the ceilings. them drawings. “We will be able to provide Mountain Drone Team out of the Byrd out a forest-simulating mobile device app. a walk-thru that allows them to experience Polar and Climate Research Center at “...I am proposing, or their space at dierent times of the day and in Ohio State to implement LiDAR from “I began with setting an image on a physical rather predicting, a dierent climatic conditions,” added Boswell. a drone in mapping high mountain space—in this case an “X” on the floor—and new form of practice.” glaciers in Peru. LiDAR, or Light then tethering a digital model of trees onto “If I were asked the applicability of this technology Detection and Ranging, is a remote that space,” commented Brewer, explaining “It allows us to bring what we’ve been doing to architecture, I would respond that I am sensing method that uses a pulsed how she created her augmented reality for a really long time with digital modeling proposing, or rather predicting, a new form of laser to measure distances to the Earth. simulation. “If you point your mobile device and 2D and 3D graphics, which are static, practice,” stated Fleming. He pointed specifically at the “X” on the floor, the app recognizes and add elements of the environment to to the entertainment and gaming industries as Technology like LiDAR holds great this image, and the digital trees appear within them—wind, sunlight, rain, fog, snow—to a point of entry for this new branch of design. potential in providing accurate models. the scene your phone or tablet is viewing.” create environments that are responsive,” “Software engineers are now designing the built Partners like the Mountain Drone Team commented Bowell on the possibilities for environment in these virtual spaces. I think the at Byrd are illuminating the technical Brewer’s project launched during FORESTED, visualizing and designing landscapes with discipline of architecture can stake its claim as capabilities of drone-based imaging and the inaugural Projecting Landscapes event immersive and interactive digital elements. the expert field for understanding the eects how it can be used across Knowlton and exhibition sponsored by the Landscape “Unity allows us to inhabit these spaces of the built environment on people, and how School disciplines. Architecture Section. During the Augmented we’re making in a way we couldn’t before.” these spaces can be optimally designed.”

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Previous page: Students compete in a model car race as part of the Build, Draw, Race: Altercologies workshop during the Projecting Landscapes event. Opposite: City and regional planning student Anna Hurley with her family on game day. DOTTING THE “i” KNOWLTON STUDENT ACHIEVES SCRIPT OHIO DREAM

Anna Hurley, a four-year member of The the strut and to look for the person dotting Ohio State Marching Band and a senior in the “i”—so it’s 110,000 people staring at just city and regional planning, dotted the “i” on you, which is terrifying but also exciting.” the Incomparable Script Ohio for the game on October 13 against Minnesota. “It’s one The tradition of Script Ohio dates back to 1936 of those once in a lifetime opportunities,” and according to legend, the “i” was originally said Hurley of the performance. dotted by a trumpet player. “Sometime during the first season of Script Ohio the director The honor of dotting the “i” is bestowed looked at a sousaphone player and said, ‘Hey! upon fourth and fifth-year members of the Switch with that trumpet,’ because sousaphones sousaphone section of the band. According are a better read on the field,” Hurley said. to the band’s ranking system, Hurley was the “So from that moment on, the ‘i’ has always third highest-ranking member of the section been dotted by a sousaphone player.” this year and selected the home game against Minnesota for her “i”-dotting debut. Hurley strutted across the field and became On the morning of October 13, Hurley the 27th woman to dot woke up at 3:40 a.m. and arrived at Ohio the “i” of Script Ohio. Stadium six hours before the noon kicko. Right before kicko, the band performed In many ways, Hurley has been preparing its historic pregame show in which Hurley her whole life to be an “i”-dotter. She has strutted across the field and became the attended Skull Sessions since she was a baby, 27th woman to dot the “i” of Script Ohio. Ohio State football games since the second grade and has been playing the tuba since “It’s 110,000 people watching you specifically,” the fifth grade. “People come to Ohio State Hurley said. “Everyone knows to look for because they want to dot the ‘i,’” she said. CAREER CONNECTIONS 61

Knowlton students engage with design and planning fi rms during the Spring Career Fair. CAREER CONNECTIONS ALUMNI AND FRIENDS PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE FUTURE We spoke with Angela Beer, who manages participate and gain experience in an interview the Knowlton School’s Student Services setting in advance of the Spring Career Fair. oce, about student career planning and opportunities for alumni engagement. How do you feel these programs can help students research and The Spring Career Fair is the most prepare for their career path? visible career services event of the year. Data collected from our incoming undergrad Can you describe its trajectory? students shows that understanding career options The first Knowlton School Career Fair took place and preparing for jobs and internships is a high in 2006 with 25 registered employers. Prior priority. Nearly 25% of our undergraduate students to this there was no real way for employers to identify as first-generation students. Most of our engage directly with students. Seventy-eight students do not have connections to the industry employers registered in 2019 and it has reached or personally know anyone who is an architect, the physical capacity in Knowlton Hall for a one- landscape architect or planner when they start day event. In the last two years, many first-time at Ohio State. Exposing all of our students to a employers also participated, including alumni- variety of career options within these fields early owned firms from dierent parts of the country. and often is a focus area for Student Services.

Can you tell us about some of your new How can alumni get involved with Knowlton initiatives designed to help prepare School students’ career preparation? students for their professional career? Local alumni are invited to volunteer with This past year brought three new events to the school’s Mentor Program or help with students. In autumn 2018, the first ever planning- mock interviews. In 2019-20, I hope to set up specific career fair introduced our planning additional job shadow opportunities here in students to career and internship opportunities Columbus and elsewhere in Ohio. Alumni who in public, private and nonprofit organizations. are interested in giving time to talk about the Later in autumn, a group of students visited first steps in their career path or who can talk Moody Nolan for a job shadow experience that about the nuts and bolts of job applications, I organized with Project Architect Jenn Rittler, interviewing and the like would make for great AIA (BSARCH ‘08). In January, the Knowlton guests. Alumni employers who wish to share School Alumni Society hosted a Mock Interview job and internship opportunities with Knowlton Night. Thanks to 19 alumni volunteers, nearly students can post positions on Handshake, 50 students across all programs were able to Ohio State’s career services platform. IN PHOTOS: ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT 63

Clockwise from left: Students meet with design and planning fi rms during the Spring Career Fair; students meet with mentors as part of the Mentor Program; alumni and students conduct mock interviews; the Knowlton School Alumni Society Board at the annual alumni picnic; students and fi rm representatives during the spring O ce Associateship Program Dinner. TEACHING TO POTENTIAL 65

City and Regional Planning Professor of Practice Kyle Ezell with his students in CRPLAN 3600.

Students in CRPLAN 3600 were creating land who inspires all of his students to become development plans when they were unexpectedly as passionate as he is. As an instructor, he visited by Executive Vice President and Provost challenged my class to think unconventionally, Bruce McPheron, Senior Vice Provost of and he was supportive in our decision making,” Academic Aairs Kay Wolf, Chief Communications commented James Metz, a graduate student in Ocer for Advancement Dan Caterinicchia, city and regional planning. “He was an influential College of Engineering Senior Associate Dean part of my education at OSU and deserves John Horack, Knowlton School Director Mike the recognition he’s recently received.” Cadwell and City and Regional Planning Interim Section Head Maria Conroy. The occasion of “Professor Ezell is a the visit was to present the course instructor, charismatic leader Professor of Practice in City and Regional who inspires all of his Planning Kyle Ezell, with The Ohio State University students to become as Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching. passionate as he is.”

Excellence in teaching is recognized and Gala Korniyenko, Ezell’s Graduate Teaching celebrated at the highest levels of the university’s Assistant and PhD candidate in city and regional administration. The Alumni Award recognizes planning stated, “As a teacher, Professor Ezell the most exceptional educators at Ohio State, is peculiarly adept in managing studio classes. with particular focus on teaching excellence, I have learned from him how to respect and student engagement and pedagogical capitalize on students’ dierent learning styles. innovation. Recipients are inducted into He is very good at knowing when to require the university’s Academy of Teaching. more eort and when to let his students find their own limits. He combines rigor with empathy In addition to the consistent quality, commitment and compassion.” Reflecting on her time under TEACHING TO POTENTIAL and creativity that is evident in his teaching, Ezell’s mentorship, Korniyenko added, “I came to Professor Ezell’s students consistently point the Knowlton School knowing I wanted a career KYLE EZELL RECOGNIZED FOR out the excitement he brings to the classroom. in planning research and practice. I am now EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING “Professor Ezell is a charismatic leader enthusiastic about being a teacher as well.” TEACHING TO POTENTIAL 67

Left to right: Professor of Practice Kyle Ezell’s students receive the 2019 AICP Student Project Award from the APA; Ezell leads a charrette on planning for adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder; Ohio State Executive Vice President and Provost Bruce McPheron presents Ezell with his award.

Ezell’s work at the school engages students The planning principles outlined in the students’ is also using the students’ guidelines as a KNOWLTON HALL MAKES in experiential learning in Ohio communities project helped establish the APA’s Planning with starting point in implementing new ideas ARCHDAILY LIST and on the international travel programs he Underserved Populations Interest Group. The governed by that city’s disability commission. manages. Along with undergraduate studios, findings and recommendations of the students’ In the summer 2018 article “15 Inspiring Ezell’s signature course, CRPLAN 6010 work have also been published as a Planner’s “There is no calling like a teacher’s life. Every Architecture School Buildings from Innovations in City and Regional Planning, Advisory Service Memo on the APA website. time I step into a classroom, I am humbled and Around the World” ArchDaily listed provides students an opportunity to engage privileged to play a little part in the life of each Knowlton Hall as one of 15 “significant in planning practice-related research “...the key to teaching student. I believe the key to teaching is to see and recent architecture school buildings associated with underserved populations. is to see students as students as their future selves at the top of that inspire and challenge the next their future selves at their game. My job is to help them understand generation of designers.” Ohio State was In 2018, Ezell conducted two undergraduate the top of their game: and reach their potential,” explained Ezell. “The one of just two public state universities studios and a graduate workshop that my job is to help them best part of teaching is witnessing the ‘aha within the United States to make the list. explored ways that planners, architects and understand and reach moments’ when I know a student gets it.” Knowlton Hall, designed by Mack Scogin landscape architects can create communities their potential.” Merril Elam Architects of Atlanta with where adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder The Alumni Award follows recent recognitions WSA Studio of Columbus, is known for might thrive. At the National Planning The impact of the students’ work is already Ezell has received for his exemplary teaching its concrete walls, visible infrastructure Conference Awards Luncheon in San finding practical applications. The city of and service: the 2014 Ohio State College and unfinished appearance. This Francisco, Ezell’s students received the Athens, Ohio is implementing the Six Feelings of Engineering’s Charles McQuigg Award reflects the unique relationship 2019 AICP Student Project Award from the Framework—an outcome of the students’ for Outstanding Teaching and the 2015 APA students have to the buildings they American Planning Association (APA) for research—in its comprehensive plan update. Vernon Deines Award for an Outstanding learn in and connects academic study Autism Planning and Design Guidelines 1.0. Athens City Planner Paul Logue (MCRP ‘08) Small Town Special Project Plan. to the reality of their surroundings.

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Previous: Professor of Practice Kyle Ezell leads a charrette on how STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT planners can e ect positive change in the opioid crisis. Page 78: Students in high spirits at the 2019 Knowlton School Commencement Breakfast.

PRESIDENTIAL FELLOWSHIP SESQUICENTENNIAL SCHOLAR OLMSTEAD SCHOLAR FINALIST SUSTAINABILITY GRANT

Knowlton city and regional planning doctoral Master of Landscape Architecture student Knowlton landscape architecture Knowlton architecture undergraduate candidate Yujin Park was awarded a Jonathan Stechschulte has been awarded one undergraduate student Christian Moore was student Becca Schalip was awarded funds Presidential Fellowship for her dissertation of 150 Ohio State Sesquicentennial Student named one of six 2019 Olmsted Scholar from the Coca-Cola Student Sustainability “Three Essays on Sustainable and Resilient Scholar Leadership Program scholarships. Finalists by the Landscape Architecture Grant at Ohio State to promote a culture Green Infrastructure Planning: Green Mobility, Foundation. This recognition is one of the of reducing and reusing materials Accessibility and Microclimatic Moderation.” These scholarships are a celebration of highest levels of national achievement within the Knowlton community. Ohio State’s founding land-grant mission an undergraduate can receive. Recipients of this fellowship, the most of improving the well-being of our With this grant, Schalip brought Terracycle prestigious award given by The Ohio State communities. Since its founding in 1870, The Olmsted Scholars Program is a boxes to Knowlton Hall which allowed University’s Graduate School, embody Ohio State has epitomized the belief that in competitive process that recognizes students to recycle their 3D prints. the highest standards of scholarship. educating our citizenry, we ensure a better and supports students with exceptional tomorrow for ourselves and as a society. leadership potential who are using ideas, Through projects, installations, fundraisers This award will provide Park the opportunity to communication, service and leadership and giveaways, the student-led initiative focus on her microclimatic research full time. Stechschulte, along with the other student to advance sustainable design. worked to implement sustainable recipients, will be awarded $2,500 practices within Knowlton Hall. while he builds the skills and fortitude essential to becoming an engaged citizen through leadership development and ambassador opportunities. FACULTY RESEARCH 73 FACULTY RESEARCH

FLOATING VESSELS FOOD JUSTICE RURAL TRANSFORMATIONS TOOLS FOR REPRESENTATION

What started as a prototype system of pre- Many residents in the Linden community live Knowlton Assistant Professor of Landscape Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture cast, perforated and self-buoyant concrete in spaces of reduced opportunity and inequity. Architecture Forbes Lipschitz will lead an Katherine Jenkins and Lecturer Parker Sutton vessels to float a forest of trees on a lake, Food sustainability, economy and city planning interdisciplinary team to investigate the were awarded a spring 2019 MacDowell is now currently in review for a full utility come together to improve the health and question: How can landscape architecture Colony residency. The MacDowell Colony patent from the U.S. Patent Oce. This wealth of this Columbus neighborhood in address the impact of climate change on is a leading contemporary arts organization new technology, designed by Associate the ONE Linden Cooperative partnership led agriculture? The Rural Transformations that brings multidisciplinary artists together to Professor of Landscape Architecture by Assistant Professor of City and Regional Co-Op is supported by a Linkage exchange ideas and pursue creative work. Jacob Boswell and landscape architecture Planning Kareem Usher. This community- and Leverage Grant from the InFACT student Marty Koelsch (BSLA ’18),will reduce university partnership is supported by a program at The Ohio State University. The team’s collaborative project achieves harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie. Linkage and Leverage Grant through the greater agency over landscape architecture’s InFACT program at The Ohio State University. The team will identify landscape agricultural representational tools. At MacDowell, the The original design concept received engagements, build upon existing climate- team employed the use of a 3D printer an honorable mention in the 2017 LA+ Usher’s team will leverage the local, smart strategies and develop new field and digital architectural software to create IMAGINATION Design Ideas Competition. sustainable food purchasing initiative standards that go beyond mitigation. manual drawing tools that leverage the After creating several prototypes in of Ohio State to create living-wage jobs This research will culminate in a three- strengths of digital technology while Knowlton’s Fab Lab, Boswell and his team for people with criminal backgrounds day participatory design workshop. reclaiming the benefits of analog drawing. tested the devices in Chadwick Arboretum’s and other disadvantaged residents. Research Lake in spring of 2019. FACULTY RESEARCH 75 FACULTY RESEARCH

MANSFIELD MICROFARM “LJUBLJANA AT 100 YEARS” DISTRACTED DRIVING OUT OF TOWN

Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture Assistant Professors of Architecture Ashley The increasing number of distracted Professor of Architecture Beth Blostein and Forbes Lipschitz and Assistant Professor of Bigham and Erik Herrmann are recipients driving related crashes in the U.S. has Lecturer Bart Overly, co-founders of the City and Regional Planning Kareem Usher of a 2019 Slovene Research Initiative award become a major concern to various Columbus-based practice Blostein/Overly are part of the interdisciplinary team that is from The Ohio State University Center stakeholders, including insurance companies, Architects, completed OUT OF TOWN, a making an urban, sustainable food-system for Slavic and East European Studies. transportation planners and policymakers. new housing development in Franklinton. at The Ohio State University at Mansfield. As visiting exchange scholars, the duo spent Following a $175,000 grant from the Ohio The design is a reflection of Franklinton’s Thanks to a $2 million matching grant from the the summer of 2019 at the Research Center Department of Transportation, Assistant two identities: a new industrial arts Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research, of the Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts Professor of City and Regional Planning district and an established residential this project increases area residents’ access in Ljubljana and conducted research on their Zhenhua Chen will continue his research to neighborhood. The choice of materials to fruits, vegetables and other specialty project, “Faculty of Architecture, Ljubljana improve our understanding of the impact of reference the industrial past of the area crops while supporting the local economy. at 100 Years.” Founded in 1919, the Faculty distracted driving on the severity and frequency while providing a contemporary feel. of Architecture of the University of Ljubljana of vehicle crashes in the U.S. Through a The project contributes to the continued Over the next three years, the team of is widely regarded as one of the strongest comprehensive empirical assessment of development, revitalization and aordability researchers will continue to develop growing architecture schools in Central Europe. data and regulations, Chen will investigate eorts of this Columbus neighborhood. processes while measuring the ways in the dierent roles of built environment, which microfarms impact local issues. legislation and driver education have played on crashes caused by distracted driving. FACULTY PUBLICATIONS 77 FACULTY PUBLICATIONS

A LANDSCAPE INVENTORY THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION HIGH SPEED RAIL AND CHINA’S THE LEFEVRE FELLOWSHIP: MICHEL DESVIGNE PAYSAGISTE TO THE SUBURBS NEW ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY 2000-2017

Edited by Dorothée Imbert Co-edited by Bernadette Hanlon Co-edited by Zhenhua Chen Edited by Ben Wilke

This volume explores the work of Michel This volume provides one of the most This book presents the socioeconomic This new anthology catalogs the inquiries Desvigne, a French landscape architect, comprehensive examinations available to date impact of high speed rail in China, with an and proposals that developed as part of whose practice reveals an anity for testing, of the suburbs around the world. International emphasis on capturing the spatial spillover the school-sponsored Howard E. LeFevre prototyping and staging, and his fine disregard in scope and interdisciplinary in nature, this eects of rail infrastructure development on ’29 Emerging Practitioner Fellowship, along for representing landscapes as finished volume will serve as the definitive reference China’s economic geography with a focus on with additional work by each fellow. The products. Desvigne was the school’s 2014 for scholars and students of the suburbs. land use, housing market, tourism, regional fellowship aims to widen disciplinary discourse Glimcher Distinguished Visiting Professor. disparity, the economy and environment. and invigorate teaching within the school.

STUDENT ALUMNI ALUMNI DEMOGRAPHICS DEMOGRAPHICS FELLOWS

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On the previous pages, the Austin E. Knowlton School of Architecture acknowledged the generous support of alumni and friends for the time period of July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019 and included a list of alumni fellows. While we have made every eort to ensure the accuracy of these lists, misspellings or omissions may have occurred, and for this we apologize. If any errors are found, please notify Knowlton School Director of Development Diane Loeser at 614-292-0590 or [email protected] so that we may correct our records.

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All photography by Philip Arnold, ©2019 Austin E. Knowlton School of Architecture, except as follows:

2 (top, right) Photo by Troy Schleich 3 (right) Photo by Troy Schleich (bottom, center) Photo by Annie Richardson 7 (top, right) Photo courtesy of Mattijs van Maasakkers 10 Photo courtesy of Jennifer Clark 12 Rendering by team Expo Cincy 28 Rendering by Moody Nolan 30 Photo courtesy of Moody Nolan 30 (left) Photo courtesy of Moody Nolan 31 (right) Photo courtesy of Yanitza Bronger Marrero 42 Photo by Bailey Lytle, courtesy of Short North Alliance 43 (left) Photo courtesy of Brand Columbus (center) Photo courtesy of Heather Roberge 50 (left) Photo courtesy of Cara Berg (top, right) Photo courtesy of Jesus Lara (bottom, right) Photo courtesy of Katherine Jenkins and Parker Sutton 51 (top, left) Photo courtesy of Don Leonard (top, right) Photo by Nick O’Brien (bottom, right) Photo by Samuel Tibbs 58 Photo courtesy of Anna Hurley 62 (top, right) Photo by Magee Sprague 63 (top, left) Photo by Magee Sprague (right) Photo courtesy of Knowlton School Alumni Society 66 (left) Photo by The Photo Group, courtesy of American Planning Association 70 (right) Photo by Troy Schleich 72 (right) Photo courtesy of InFACT 73 (left) Photo by Dan Keck, public domain (right) Photo courtesy of Katherine Jenkins and Parker Sutton 74 (left) Photo courtesy of Ohio State Mansfield (right) Photo courtesy of Ashely Bigham and Erik Herrmann, public domain 75 (left) Rendering courtesy of Zhenhua Chen (right) Photo courtesy of Blostein/Overly Architects