Kimberly Dowdell
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Trailblazing Architect Kimberly Dowdell (B.Arch. ’06) Aims to Inspire Others
Kimberly Dowdell (B.Arch. '06), Director of Strategic Relationships and Principal at the global architectural firm HOK and a leading voice on the importance of diverse perspectives in her field, shares her story with Cornellians.
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The Black Woman Architect Who Hopes to Change the Face of Design in America
Kimberly Dowdell (B.Arch. '06) comments on her goals as the new AIA president, the challenges facing the field, and why every city should hire its own chief architect.
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Kimberly Dowdell Set to Make History as the AIA’s First Black Woman and Millennial President
This month, Dowdell (B.Arch. '06) was inaugurated as the 100th AIA president. Learn more about her plans and perspective in this insightful interview.
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For Architect Kimberly Dowdell, Design Is About More Than Making Things Look Nice
The Cut chats with AIA President-elect Kimberly Dowdell (B.Arch. '06) about her typical day, the people who help her get it done, and the moment she felt like she'd "made it" professionally.
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AN in conversation with Kimberly Dowdell
The Architect’s Newspaper Editor-in-Chief Aaron Seward sat down with AIA 2023 First VP/2024 President-elect Kimberly Dowdell (B.Arch. '06) to discuss her perspective on the profession and ambitions for her presidency.
