May 22, 2026
In November 2025, the Department of Education proposed stripping the professional designation from architecture degrees. This reclassification would limit the…
Chris Gannon, AIA, is the principal at Shams Gannon Architecture, advancing missing middle housing in design and policy. He chairs AIA Austin’s Housing Advocacy Committee, sits on Austin’s Building and Fire Board of Appeals, and is active in local and statewide housing organizations.