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| Mocktails & Materials
6:00PM - 8:00PM | Chalmers Café
Join IIDA & ASID for their annual materials fair, featuring a range of product representatives from local vendors! Snacks and drinks will be provided.
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Eocene – Recruiter in Residence
1:00PM - 4:00PM | Summerfield 206
Eocene combines fieldwork—like site visits and sampling—with desktop work such as reporting and data analysis to support utilities, infrastructure, and conservation projects across North America. The Recruiter-in-Residence program offers KU students the chance to meet one-on-one with an industry professional to learn about careers and expand their networks.
Sign-up for a 15-minute time slot at this link. Don’t miss out on this chance to practice networking in a relaxed setting, build your confidence, and gain valuable insights into environmental careers.
Questions? Contact Ann Hartley, University Career Center, ahartley@ku.edu
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| Pause 4 Pups
7:00 PM | Downs Apartments
Come by and take a break with our furry friends from Loving Paws Animal Therapy! Through stress management outreach programs, we aim to provide KU students with tools for coping, healthy new habits, and a strong academic semester. We encourage selfies with your favorite pup! Use #Pause4Pups when sharing on social media and tag @kuhero_ on Instagram.
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| AIGA-KC Portfolio Day
9 am – 2 pm | Johnson County Community College
Portfolio Review Day connects designers, illustrators, and visual storytellers with experienced industry professionals for one-on-one portfolio critiques.
Students are encouraged to fill out this intake form so that AIGA can better match them with a reviewer.
Info & Tickets
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LibArt: Student Art in the Libraries
LibArt: Student Art in the Libraries is a year-long juried exhibition organized and sponsored by KU Libraries. Students from all majors and backgrounds are encouraged to submit their artwork for a chance to exhibit their work inside the libraries’ public spaces and win cash awards totaling $5,000.
Submission deadline: April 6, 2026.
Review guidelines and Apply
The 2026 AIA National Photography Competition
The competition is open to all architects and architectural students across the country. Top-awarded photographs receive a cash prize and included is the Student Award, specifically awarded to an entry from architectural student photographer. Architectural Record is the Media Sponsor of the competition, and they announce all the recognized images nationally and display the top-awarded photographs at their booth at the AIA National Conference, which will take place in San Diego this coming year.
Submission deadline: April 15, 2026.
Review guidelines and Apply
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BWBR Portfolio Scholarship
BWBR is offering a $2,500 portfolio scholarship to 4th and 5th year students in a NAAB-accredited architectural program. Students should submit a completed application form along with their portfolio.
Application Deadline: March 15, 2026
Apply
2026 Gensler Opportunity Scholarship + Design Challenge
Architecture students who will begin their final year in the Fall of 2026 are eligible to apply. Five $10,000 tuition scholarships will be awarded.
Deadline: March 15, 2026
Info & Apply
Springfield Area Foundation for Architecture Scholarship
Administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, applications are open for the 2026–2027 academic year. This scholarship awards a $900.00 scholarship for an undergraduate student entering third, fourth, or fifth year in Architecture. Must have GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript. Must submit a copy of driver's license, demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI. Portfolio & Essay required.
Must be from one of the following Missouri counties: Barry, Barton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Pulaski, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Vernon, Webster or Wright
Deadline: March 16, 2026
Questions: email Holly Ritchison or Beth Hersh; or call 417-864-6199.
See application instructions & Apply
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| Chicago Committee of High Rise Buildings (CCHRB) Scholarship
The CCHRB funds an annual scholarship program to support eligible students at any college or university program, with an alumnus who serves as a member of the committee. Areas of study which qualify include, but are not necessarily limited to architecture, engineering, construction management, and real estate. Graduate students are eligible; highly qualified senior and junior-level undergraduate students are also encouraged to apply. You must have at least one, and preferably two, semesters remaining.
Deadline: March 31, 2026
Learn more & Apply
Kansas City Architectural Foundation Scholarship
Kansas City Architectural Foundation awards more than $50,000 a year in scholarships to metro-area students pursuing a degree in architecture. Applications are due each spring and awarded at an annual ceremony in August. Scholarship application is posted on this page each year. These scholarships are funded through contributions to KCAF from generous companies, individuals, and organizations.
Deadline: April 10, 2026
Learn More & Apply
The AIA St. Louis Scholarship Fund
The AIA St. Louis Scholarship Fund offers opportunities for students that are born or raised in the AIA St. Louis region and are studying architecture in their third, fourth, fifth year or performing graduate work at an NAAB accredited school of architecture (the University may be located anywhere in the US). Students will be asked to complete and application and if they meet the criteria, we will contact them to schedule a personal interview between the applicant and the Scholarship Fund Committee.
Application deadline: July 1st, 2026
Apply
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KUltura Zine - Open Call for Submissions
ArcD’s student led KUltura Initiative is now accepting work for its first test print. All students and staff in the School of Architecture & Design are invited to submit ideas, research, creative projects, writing, or any other type of media that contributes to ongoing conversations in architecture and design. KUltura aims to highlight student perspectives, build a collaborative network across the school, and offer an accessible space for sharing work and engaging in informal publication and critique beyond the studio.
The theme for this inaugural issue is “Beginning.”
“The beginning is the most important part of the work.” —Plato
Submit Work
Submission Deadline: March 12, 2026 (THIS THURSDAY)
Interested in being a part of the team? Fill out our interest form
ArcD Student Organizations: Get involved!
Get involved with student organizations to improve your educational experience! Learn more about ArcD Student Organizations here & keep in touch with them via social media!
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👀 Check out KU Student Jobs!
Graphic Design Student Intern: Academic Success Initiatives
KU Campus, Strong 150
In holding this position on the Digital Media Team, you will receive mentorship from expert specialists, be provided with career relevant networking opportunities, fine tune your soft-skills and get hands on experience within the visual side on the marketing industry. This intern must be a creative and forward thinker, bringing new ideas to the table with the ability to collaborate and grow with their team.
Info & Apply
Summer Studio 2026
May 31 - June 14 | Citymakers Collective
Spend two weeks in the beautiful, walkable city of Charleston, SC, exploring its charm and vibrant urbanism while gaining hands-on drawing and design studio skills, boosting your portfolio and career, and connecting with peers, mentors, and industry leaders who share your passion for human-centered cities.
Application deadline: March 15, 2026
Info & Apply
Design Camp Assistant Position
KU Lawrence & Edwards Campus
KU Design Camp is a pre-college summer program offered to high school students who are entering their sophomore, junior, or senior year and are interested in Architecture or Design. Students learn in hands-on workshops taught by KU School of Architecture & Design faculty. The residential camp option is held at the Lawrence campus, and the day camp option is held at the Edwards campus. The School of Architecture & Design is hiring a Design Camp Assistant to aid with camp logistics and activities, including preparing materials and supplies for upcoming camp activities, coordinating mealtime logistics, and assisting with additional duties as assigned.
Applicants must be available for the entirety of both weeks of Design Camp: May 31 – June 6 and July 6-10, 2026
Application deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info & Apply
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Web and Graphic Design Specialist
University of Saint Mary | Leavenworth, KS
FULL TIME POSITION that may be open to 4th year design students after graduation
This position will be responsible for creating and editing a variety of content in support of university marketing efforts, including print and digital collateral. The position will work collaboratively with the marketing team to enhance the university’s visual identity.
Info & Apply
Architectural Internship
Kansas City, MO | CRB
Launch your career with purpose at CRB. As an Architectural Designer Intern, you won’t just observe, you’ll contribute meaningfully to real-world projects that shape the future of life sciences and food and beverage industries.
More Info & Apply
Architecture & Interior Design Summer 2026 Internship
Kansas City | Hufft
Hufft has open applications for both Architecture and Interior Design Summer internships.
Learn more & Apply
| | Spring Graphic Design Internship: Create World Cup Tourism Guide
Jefferson County Courthouse
The purpose of this intern position is to gain experience and develop skills in areas such as graphic design, photography, marketing, and other similar skills in the context of economic and community development. The objective of this internship is to create a Jefferson County Tourism Guide in anticipation of the World Cup and America 250 events during the summer of 2026, and as the primary forward facing document for County businesses and events going forward.
Compensation: $2,000
Internship dates: March 9 – May 30
Info & Apply
Design and Drafting Internship
Union, MO | Cochran
Cochran is a growing civil engineering firm with 7 Missouri offices, offering services in construction administration, materials testing, architectural and geotechnical engineering, and land surveying. Serving both public and private sectors, Cochran's expertise spans municipal, commercial, residential, transportation, water/wastewater, site development, retail, planning, and interior design.
More Info & Apply.
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👁️ The Eye: How the World's Most Influential Creative Directors Develop Their Vision
Join Nathan Williams, founder of Kinfolk magazine, as he brings over 90 of the world’s leading creative directors into the spotlight. We meet fashion designers like Thom Browne and Yohji Yamamoto, editorial directors including Fabien Baron and Marie-Amélie Sauvé, and tastemakers like Grace Coddington and Linda Rodin. We learn about the books they read, the mentors who guided them, and their individual techniques for achieving success. And we discover how they developed their “eye”—and how they use it to communicate visual ideas that have captured generations, and continue to shape the future.
As an entrepreneur whose own work is defined by its instantly recognizable aesthetic, Nathan Williams has a unique vision of contemporary culture that will make this an invaluable book for art directors, designers, photographers, stylists, and any creative professionals seeking inspiration and advice.
The Hatch Reading Room, on the 4th floor of Marvin Hall, is here for you to de-stress, work on projects, take a break to read, and enjoy a quiet view of campus.
Open 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday. 📚
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