August 27, 2026
DAAP appoints new associate dean for research Joseph Heathcott, who will bring a nationally recognized voice in urban development, design and research to the University of Cincinnati starting this fall 2026.
Event: September 23, 2026 5:00 PM
N. Katherine Hayles will deliver the Chatterjee Global Lecture Series XI at the University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning (DAAP), exploring new approaches to cognition across human, nonhuman and artificial systems.
August 20, 2026
The University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) remembers longtime faculty member and architectural historian Walter E. Langsam, who died Aug. 7 at age 91.
Event: August 26, 2026 6:00 PM
University of Cincinnati DAAP alumnus Omar Bailey returns to campus to discuss his career in footwear design, entrepreneurship and the journey from student designer to founder of FCTRY LAb.
July 16, 2026
DAAP alumnus Eric Levin, FAIA, has built a career in real estate development in Chicago, demonstrating how UC’s design education and co-op experiences as well interdisciplinary degrees prepare graduates to shape cities beyond architecture.
July 16, 2026
The Design Strategy Micro-Credential will focus on research and practical strategies to help create products, services and systems that are easier to use, more inclusive, more appealing and more meaningful. It will be fully online, offering students a flexible option to work through two three credit hour classes in six weeks. Students will complete the six credit hours of coursework completely in their own time.
July 16, 2026
UC professor is integrating AI-driven technology into the classroom to help students turn their ideas into innovation.
July 16, 2026
The grant administrator balances his role at DAAP with an enduring commitment to theater and performance.
July 16, 2026
The University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) recently brought faculty together for a hands-on professional development workshop exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping teaching across the creative disciplines. The event is part of the college's broader strategy to advance AI literacy and prepare faculty to integrate emerging technologies into design education.
July 16, 2026
The More-than-Human Design project brought internationally recognized researchers to DAAP to explore how technology, ecology and design can shape the future of design education.