Dean/Director

• Dean: Keith Krumwiede
  Leads division strategic planning and advancement initiatives in collaboration with Academic Affairs. Reviews and assesses program chairs and faculty. Participates in decisions about faculty development grants, faculty travel grants, and visiting faculty.
  
• Director: ShawnJ West
  Oversees division academic operations and administration. Acts as liaison between division and campus-wide programs and departments.
  

Program Chairs

Responsible for the vision, leadership, and administration of their program within the context of the division and the college.

• B.Arch: Antje Steinmuller
• M.Arch/MAAD: Brian Price
• MArch/MAAD (Assoc. Chair): Jason Anderson
• Interior Design: Amy Campos

Program Managers

Program Managers assist on matters including regular course scheduling, enrollment management, events, budgeting, communication, web content and social media, and studio operations.

In sponsored studios or partner-funded research, the Project Manager collaborates with the faculty lead (often as part of an Architecture Research Lab) on materials procurement and logistics. Project Managers are engaged only when there is new, project-specific money to work with.

• Program Manager, M.Arch/MAAD: Sarah Meftah
• Program Manager, B.Arch/Interior Design: VACANT

Academic Advising

Undergraduate students should meet with Advising regularly to review academic progress towards degree completion. Advisors also provide students with the support, resources, and tools that will allow them to excel.

• Undergraduate Advisor, B.Arch: Drew Carmichael

Internship Coordinators

• Undergraduate Architecture: Randy Ruiz
• Graduate Architecture: Jason Anderson
• Interior Design: Amy Campos

Through a focus on advanced digital technologies and material systems, design research, and urban agency, CCA Architecture strives to develop the next generation of designers who will shape our future built environments. We have four research labs, often tied to Advanced Studios and elective offerings, that allow students to take courses relevant to their interests as architects.

Urban Works Agency
Lab Leaders:

• Janette Kim
• Neeraj Bhatia
• Antje Steinmuller
• Christopher Roach

Digital Craft Lab
Lab Leaders:

• Jason Johnson
• Negar Kalantar

Architectural Ecologies Lab
Lab Leaders:

• Adam Marcus
• Margaret Ikeda
• Evan Jones

Experimental History Project

Lab Leader:

• Irene Cheng
• James Graham

An Architecture Division Digest is sent to all currently enrolled students and all recent faculty every other week. Alumni Newsletters go out on a monthly basis. Use the Digest submission form to share news or to promote events and opportunities for the Digest and Newsletter. You may also submit items to be posted via social media.

Additionally, Architecture Division email groups can be used to communicate with current students and faculty more immediately. Emails are moderated, and staff will review messages ASAP before sending.

• Architecture Division: architecture_division@cca.edu
  
• B.Arch Students: barch_students@cca.edu
  
• M.Arch Students: march_students@cca.edu
  
• MAAD Students: maad_students@cca.edu
  
• Interior Design Students: inter_students@cca.edu
  
• Architecture Faculty: architecture_faculty@cca.edu
  
• Interior Design Faculty: inter_faculty@cca.edu