Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design
Kelsey Mork (B.L.A. ’14) is a historical landscape architect who owns a consulting business working directly with the National Park Service. In this conversation, Mork shares her path to becoming a historical landscape architect and discusses the variety of projects she’s worked on with the National Park Service Alaska Regional Office.
The Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design hosts Design Camp in several Arkansas cities each summer to teach students about the basic principles of design. This year, the school held seven camps around the state of Arkansas.
Michael Lejong (B.Arch. ’96) is LEED accredited and a licensed architect at MAHG Architecture in Fort Smith, where he has been a principal partner since 2001. Lejong, who will serve as the chair of the AIA Small Firm Exchange in 2020, shared why he stays involved in the American Institute of Architects.
Aubrey Pate (B.I.D. ’02) is the owner of Smart Interiors in Fayetteville. In this conversation, Pate talks about owning her own studio and reflects on her time teaching interior design at the University of Arkansas.
Lori Yazwinski Santa-Rita (B.Arch. ’05) is a partner at Jennings + Santa-Rita Architects in Fayetteville, and she is the current president of AIA Arkansas. In this conversation, she shared why she is passionate about both architecture and her involvement with the American Institute of Architects.
