New scholarship aimed at boosting diversity in the architecture field debuts fall 2023

MILWAUKEE _ Wisconsin residents who dream of becoming an architect could be eligible for a new scholarship announced by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Architecture and Urban Planning. The scholarship, funded by the Wisconsin Architects Foundation (WAF), aims to increase the number of individuals from under-represented groups in the architecture profession in Wisconsin.

“With the ‘Dream Spaces: Diversity + Architecture Scholarship’ program we seek to grow diversity in the architecture profession because those who lead the future of the built environment should represent the full spectrum of its inhabitants, and their array of life experiences,” said Jody Andres, AIA, WAF president...