With innovative concepts ranging from a pedestrian only educational corridor to a museum that is designed to decline into ruins, the 2025 Student Show recognizes the best work by Taubman College undergraduate, graduate, and post-professional students.

This year, the Student Show recognized studio work from students in the Urban Technology program alongside work in the architecture program through the fall 2024 and winter 2025 semesters. Following is a list of winners and their respective studio, along with a link to their work and corresponding faculty member:

Student Show Undergraduate (UG) Winners

Ranya Liu, “Fieldhouse^4” (UG2, Lomeli)

Ethan Bierlein, “Disassembly” (UG3, Peñarroyo)

Student Show Graduate Winners: Form, Situation, and Institutions

Keon-Ho Lee, “Housing for Nightshift Workers” (Form, Fure and Clancy)

Ngoc Minh Dang, “Guastavino Visitor Center” (Situation, Miller)

Andrew Masternak, “The Kerrytown Film Stock” (Institutions, Unverzagt)

Student Show Graduate Winners: Collectives and Propositions

Amir Lahouri and Briana Westbrook, “Extant” (Collectives, Peterson)

Tao Chou, “The Third Ruins” (Propositions, Gräbner)

Orli Schwartz, “re:focus” (Propositions, Wigger)

Student Show: Master of Urban Design Winners

Ryan Karczewski, David Vega, and Aditi Verma, “Re-Earthing Trust” (MUD1, Cuéllar)

Srilaxmi Melkundi, Lauren Pettinga, Muji Sui, “For the Public” (MUD2, Peñarroyo)

Student Show: Urban Technology Winner

Eric Li, “Improving Transit Experiences through Redesigning Operator-Facing Control Software” (Wizinsky)

Jurors for the Student Show awards were Alex Timmers, associate professor of architecture at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Jacqueline Shaw, architect and founder of the firm Studio Euonym;  Leslie Johnson, teaching professor of architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology; and Stewart Hicks, associate dean at the University of Illinois-Chicago and co-founder of the firm Design With Company.