Zachary Casey Wins the AIA Southeast Texas Chapter Douglas E. Steinman Scholarship
12 December 2024
Zachary Casey, is a graduate student at Texas Tech University's College of Architecture and the distinguished recipient of the AIA Southeast Texas Chapter Douglas E. Steinman Scholarship for this year.
His research explores pivotal themes in architecture, including oil heritage, water sustainability, and the evolution of port cities. He focuses on the post-oil urbanization of built and natural environments, driven by a commitment to critical architectural humanities. His work extends beyond academia, having been showcased in prestigious national and international exhibitions, peer-reviewed journals, conferences, and bulletins.
Reflecting on the significance of the scholarship, Zachary shares:
"I aspire to become a licensed architect who stays at the forefront of architectural advancements while actively contributing to scholarly work. This scholarship will aid me in my mission to foster a supportive learning environment that helps students achieve their goals. This scholarship is more than financial aid; it is an investment in my ability to significantly impact both the academic and professional spheres of architecture."
Zachary’s passion and commitment embody the values upheld by the Texas Architectural Foundation, inspiring future architects and advancing the architectural field through research, education, and practice.
