What happens when design steps outside its own lane? Claudia Rebola sits down with Eva Maddox and Patricia Werhane, co-authors of the upcoming book The Ethics of Architecture and Design, for a conversation recorded live at the Design Museum of Chicago. They dig into Archeworks' legacy as a design school rooted in ethics and community, and what it takes for design to build real partnerships beyond its own discipline.
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.
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.
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Captured during the installation of DAAPworks in Chicago, this photo shows DAAP faculty and students building the exhibition by hand. The team included John Dixon, Muhammad Rahman, Martina Palocci and Alessandro Farina, with support from students Henry Levesque, Alex Dudash, Zoya Gupta, Malory Hickman and Anh Hoang.
Photo | Muhammad Rahman
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.
August 17, 2026
University of Cincinnati co-op students earned $99.5 million in 2025-26, a 5.69% increase, with 9,614 co-op enrollments and 1,798 employers across top industries.
August 11, 2026
UC's fall career fairs connect Bearcats with co-ops, internships, and jobs — plus free resume help, career coaching, and prep resources at the Bearcat Promise Career Studio.