Jay Yowell
Visiting Assistant Professor
- Education
- Oklahoma State University: Bachelor of Architecture, 1994
- Alpha Rho Chi Medal for Leadership
- Teaching Experience
- University of Oklahoma: Visiting Assistant Professor, August 2004 – present
- with focus on Sustainable Design
- Professional Experience
- jy architecture, Edmond, OK August 2004 – present
- Elliott + Associates Architects, Oklahoma City, OK Feb. 2001 – August 2004
- Project Architect. On team that won competitions for two GSA projects: Border Stations and First Impressions Program – LEED AP for both.
- RTKL Associates, Inc. , Dallas, Texas 1994-2001
- Founder and leader of firm-wide Sustainable Design Task Force
- Honors / Activities
- U.S. Green Building Council, LEED Accredited Professional
- Member of organizing committee for USGBC Oklahoma Chapter
- RTKL Kagan Design Fellowship
- – “Sustainable Aesthetic” researched the
environmental aspects of projects in London, Amsterdam and Berlin.
- Dallas AIA, Chairman, Committee on the Environment 1997-2000
- Central Oklahoma Chapter AIA
- Founder and Chairman - Committee on the Environment, 2001 – present
- Board of Directors, 2002 – present
- Oklahoma Sustainability Network, Founder and President, 2001 – present
- Edmond Land Conservancy, Founding Member, Board Member, 2003 -- present
- Keep Oklahoma Beautiful , Board Member, 2003 – present
- Sustainable Presentations:
- AIA Chapters: Kansas City, Dallas, Corpus Christi, Louisiana, Oklahoma City
- IIDA Chapters: Dallas, Oklahoma City
- EnvironDesign5 – Atlanta
- EnvironDesign7 – Washington DC
- University of Oklahoma Architecture Studio – Guest Lecturer, Juror
- Oklahoma State University Architecture Studio – Guest Lecturer
- AIA Central States Regional Conference
- NeoCon Chicago
- Publications
- Authored:
- “Texas Architect” Sustainable Issue 1998
- “Dallas Real Estate Magazine” Winter 1998-99
- Author / Editor / Graphic Designer of “DFW Sustainable Resource Guide”
- ‘Crisis and Opportunity’ in “Oklahoma Gazette” April 18, 2002
- Profiled:
- ‘Intelligent Design’ by Shauna Struby, “Oklahoma Gazette” August 23, 2001
- ‘Sustainability conference’ by Matt Maile, “The Journal Record” April 22, 2002
- ‘Green into greenbacks’ by Shauna Struby, “Oklahoma Gazette” May 2, 2002
- ‘Green City Task Force’, “Edmond Life & Leisure” August 29, 2002
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