Thom Mayne, Cret Chair Professor of Practice in the Department of Architecture, has been named one of the most admired educators in the U.S., according to the latest report from DesignIntelligence.
Each year, DesignIntelligence honors excellence in education and education administration by naming 25 exemplary professionals in these fields. These role models are named along with America’s Best Architecture and Design Schools based on input from thousands of design professionals, academic department heads, and students.
“Breaking new ground in design, reserach and teaching for decades, Mayne is inspired by social benefit, technological advancement, and formal invention,” according to the report. “He uses physical urban planning as a platform to integrate social, sustainable and political issues.”